How a contentious proposal for a new Chick-fil-A collided with a ban on drive-thrus in Spokane's Lincoln Heights neighborhood
By Nate Sanford
NEWS BRIEFS: Protests continue to roil Spokane City Council
Plus, Gonzaga lands a big EPA wildfire smoke grant; and WSU students see higher tuition
Health insurance premiums in Washington have more than doubled in the last decade — why?
By Colton Rasanen
With Idaho and Washington quickly moving through their legislative sessions, here are some of the bills to watch
By Samantha Wohlfeil
Spokane's Black Lens newspaper relaunches in print and continues work of activist Sandy Williams
By Madison Pearson
School bonds and levies make up almost all of the Feb. 13 special election
Measure 2: A guide to the redistricting measure on Spokane's Feb. 13 special election
Question of the Week
What kind of animal would you want to observe in the wild?
A new poll suggests that the voters in the middle will ultimately decide who will lead Washington state starting in 2025
By Bill Bryant
Researchers at WSU identify specific neurons explaining why cannabis makes you so snacky
By Will Maupin
The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture's latest exhibit showcases a unique collection of 30 works by one of Spokane's favorite artists
By Carrie Scozzaro
Balazs: A Trail
Some standout Harold Balazs pieces you can see around the region
FriendChips captures chipmunks in the office, playing poker and drinking Nutz Lite
By Summer Sandstrom
As universities cut arts funding, a local artist and writer wonders to what end
By Rajah Bose
I Saw You
Gonzaga and St. Mary's battle for WCC supremacy once again
West Coast hoops' biggest rivalry is a crucial as ever
New Leaf Cafe at the Spokane Public Library launches careers while helping out
By Eliza Billingham
Around the World in 80 Plates: Rendang from West Sumatra, Indonesia; Tempeh from Java, Indonesia
Highlighting the standout films from the 2024 Spokane International Film Festival
By Seth Sommerfeld, Samantha Wohlfeil, Colton Rasanen and Eliza Billingham
Best Picture Oscar nominee The Zone of Interest finds horror in mundane indifference
By Josh Bell
Orion and the Dark sees writer Charlie Kaufman smuggle in his unique sensibility to a sweet animated Netflix film
By Chase Hutchinson
A local historian looks back at the songs by Black artists that made America
By John Hagney
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Everyone involved in making the disastrous Christmas action "comedy" Red One should be put on the naughty list
By Maryann Johanson
Bear Creek flows in a new direction
By John Bergin
Enjoy a Scandinavian-style brunch at Little Euro's newest location on Spokane's lower South Hill
By Dora Scott
Spokane voters passed Proposition 1. Now, the city is reworking neighborhood law enforcement, including reconsidering its partnership with C.O.P.S.
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