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NTSB calls for more safety oversight of air tour operators

Federal safety officials are making another push for stricter oversight of air tour operators and hot-air balloon rides after several deadly crashes in recent...

Amazon withdraws plans for delivery station, warehouse at former Lowe's site in North Spokane

Amazon is no longer pursuing plans to open a last-mile delivery station and warehouse in North Spokane, the company confirmed Tuesday. The Seattle-based e-commerce...

Woodward hires new Spokane city administrator from San Diego

Mayor Nadine Woodward has hired a top official from the city of San Diego to serve as Spokane’s next city administrator. Woodward announced Tuesday...

Pandemic effect: Utility bills overwhelm some households

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Millions of U.S. households are facing heavy past-due utility bills, which have escalated in the year since the pandemic forced...

Weakness in bank stocks leaves indexes mixed on Wall Street

Major indexes were little changed in morning trading as a drop in bond yields pushed down banks and energy companies. Big technology companies, which...

Gonzaga University planning for in-person graduation ceremonies

Plans are in the works at Gonzaga University for five in-person commencement ceremonies this year. The outdoor ceremonies are scheduled for May 8-9 at...

Spokane Lilac Festival coronates 2021 queen

This year’s Royal Court for the Spokane Lilac Festival has a queen. Julia McIntyre, a student from Gonzaga Preparatory school, was selected as the...

Mullen Technologies future in Spokane uncertain as company plans electric vehicle plant in Memphis

When Mullen Technologies announced plans nearly two years ago to manufacture electric sports cars on the West Plains, it brought promise of more than...

Death of Spokane County Jail inmate under investigation

Deputies are investigating the death of an inmate at the Spokane County Jail, Spokane County Detention Services announced Monday. Jail officials said the inmate,...

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