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Spokane: Motorcyclist killed in Spokane crash, wildfire near containment | June 22

Spokane's latest news includes a fatal motorcycle crash on North Division Street, a wildfire in Eastern Washington now at 75% containment, and the launch of the Wheat Line bus connecting Spokane, Moses Lake, and Pasco. Additionally, Spokane’s Eastern football team participated in a step aerobics class led by university president Shari McMahan, promoting health after personal losses.

Spokane: Canada Geese Dad Alert: Honk for Father’s Day | June 21

Spokane's Local Wire update covers Canada geese dads protecting nests, wildfires impacting agricultural workers and Upriver fire efforts, and Spokane International Airport's new $11.5 million administrative building. The episode also highlights wildfire preparedness tips and a national bee colony die-off meeting in Eastern Washington.

Spokane: Upriver Fire 39% contained as agencies continue mop-up efforts in Spokane Val... | June 20

Spokane firefighters are making progress on the Upriver Fire in Spokane Valley, now at 39% containment, while the WOLF Fire near I-90 between Tyler and Medical Lake causes highway closures. The city is also celebrating Juneteenth with a community event focused on unity and cultural heritage.

Spokane: Upriver Fire Claims Life, Destroys 15 Homes in Spokane | June 19

Spokane: A wildfire in eastern Washington, the Upriver Fire, killed one person and destroyed 15 homes, prompting evacuations and emergency aid efforts. The city also discussed a proposed cooling ordinance, Reagan's 1976 GOP convention speech anniversary, and a new political campaign challenging Republican dominance in Eastern Washington.

Spokane: Spokane Valley crash closes major highway, two injured in rollover | June 18

Spokane faced multiple traffic accidents including a serious crash on State Highway 27 and a rollover in Spokane Valley leaving two injured, plus a wildfire in the Upriver area with possible human remains found in a damaged home. The Local Wire also covered a youth mission trip swap between Spokane and Bainbridge Island, and local health tips for dealing with black licorice and erratic spring weather.

Spokane: Wildfires threaten Spokane homes as crews battle fast-moving flames. | June 17

Spokane wildfires threaten 500 homes in Beacon Hill as emergency crews battle the Upriver Fire. Teens in Spokane are turning to the Shadle Park Hope Squad for mental health support, while new restaurants like Lilac & Pine and expanding sushi spots like Supa! revitalize the city's culinary scene.

Spokane: Spokane firefighters contain brush fire near I-90 | June 16

Spokane firefighters contained a brush fire near Mission Avenue on I-90, preventing road closures, while city officials updated residents on housing initiatives and delayed a data center moratorium. A new independent bookstore opens in Liberty Lake, and Spokane Public Schools honored a retired music teacher who impacted students like Reagan Smith.

Spokane: E-Riding Hazards: Police, Schools Warn About Summer Safety | June 15

Spokane officials warn about the dangers of electric bikes and scooters as summer starts, urging parents to supervise kids. A hazing trial at Mead High School begins, with football players facing legal action over alleged misconduct.

Spokane: Spokane Fire Department rescues two from Spokane River | June 14

Spokane firefighters rescued two people from the Spokane River early June 14, 2026, near the riverfront, while Fire Chief Mark Thompson was promoted to deputy chief. The city also recognized Hal McGlathery's decades of service with Spokane Parks Department, and officials warned of cold water temperatures in local lakes and rivers.

Spokane: Intentional forest fires could prevent extreme blazes, study shows | June 13

Spokane firefighters contained a brush fire near Hog Lake, preventing it from spreading to residential areas, while a new study highlights controlled burns as a strategy to reduce wildfire risks. Two car crashes blocked the I-90 off-ramp near US 195, prompting traffic warnings and emergency responses.

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