Tony Williams was a respected drug counselor helping others get clean. He was also, Spokane police say, a 'mid-level' dealer pushing meth and heroin
By Josh Kelety
State officials say Spokane Public Schools overuses isolation to deal with difficult kids. Now, the school district promises better training
By Wilson Criscione
Colstrip to close two coal-fired units early
By Samantha Wohlfeil
A specially created fund was supposed to be a boon for the area around Kendall Yards, so why has West Central received so little from it?
By Daniel Walters
Drag Queen Story Hour draws huge crowds to Spokane's South Hill library
Tenant town hall scheduled for this Thursday, June 20
Report: Only 8 percent of Washington's kids have access to publicly funded preschool
Federal report: School districts failing at tracking restrained, isolated students
Biden defends work with segregationist lawmakers, U.S. drone shot down by Iran, and other headlines
Appeals Court holds Title X family planning 'gag rule' on abortion can take effect while court battles play out
Mayoral forum features everyone but Woodward, Trump stops Iran strike, and other headlines
Alumni get last look into the old Mead Junior High
Community members were invited to take a tour through the building before it gets torn down in the fall
By Morgan Scheerer
Lime patrol starts today to remind of safety rules, several are eyeing Washington governor's race, and other headlines
If you recycle a plastic bottle in Spokane, where does it go? And other recycling questions
Trump accused of rape, Oregon GOP lawmakers are hiding out in Idaho, and other morning headlines
Spokane mayoral candidates debate, Oregon senators hide, and other headlines
By Quinn Welsch
Spokane Police Guild demands removal of ombudsman from investigation into allegedly violent arrest
On the Street
When did you last visit the downtown library?
By Jackson Elliott
The dance floor as a metaphor for life and how we must open our eyes to lead
By Kevin Parker
Karen Mobley has been a driving force in the city's arts community for more than two decades
By Chey Scott
Road Rants
Letter to the editor
One Trump tax cut was meant to help the poor. A billionaire ended up winning big
By ProPublica
Mexico’s crackdown at its southern border, prompted by Trump, scares migrants from crossing
By The New York Times
New estimate for an oil leak: A thousand times worse than rig owner says
New axe-throwing venues aim to be a big hit among the curious and daring
By Riley Utley
Camping is stressful, dirty and a lot of work to have 'fun.' Which is why I don’t really like it
New music, Wanda Sykes, Hardcore History and more you need to know
Gonzaga's Drawn to the Wall exhibition reveals glimpse of artists' process
By Carrie Scozzaro
Inland Northwest soccer fans join in the nationwide support of the U.S. women at the World Cup
By Will Maupin
Terrain pop up shop finds new home in River Park Square
The store has moved to a larger location to include a larger variety of art
Sky High: One reporter's crash course in the mission of Fairchild AFB's KC-135
Spokane Symphony taps British conductor James Lowe as its new music director
By Dan Nailen
I Saw You
Three local distilleries are featured in Idaho Spirit Month's first craft spirits pub crawl in Coeur d'Alene
A place for night owls, award-winning beers and a chance to sample a rare, small-batch coffee
Maybe it’s not totally original, but Toy Story 4 is another confident mix of animated action and existential reflection
By Maryann Johanson
Idaho songwriter Josh Ritter melds the personal with the political on his 10th album, Fever Breaks
By Nathan Weinbender
CONCERT REVIEW: Judas Priest burned up Northern Quest despite the rain. Check out our photos and full setlist
Geoff Tate brings 30th anniversary celebration of Operation: Mindcrime to Spokane
Tonight's Josh Ritter show at the Knitting Factory has been canceled
Gleason Fest to bring the Dandy Warhols, the Grizzled Mighty and more to Riverfront Park on Aug. 10
Pitbull reschedules tonight's Northern Quest show for Sept. 6
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