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Schools Out, Now What?

Submitted by Judy Schmitz, Community Events
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011, 4:31pm
Schools Out, Now What?
Schools out and the days are warming up, and what to do with the kids.... take them to the Y - let them learn to swim!
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After the Loss of a Loved One....

Submitted by Judy Schmitz, Community Events
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011, 3:54pm
After the Loss of a Loved One....

 

  Finding your way after the loss of a loved one can be a daunting experience, but fortunately there is help.  Hospice of Spokane has a compassionate and professional staff that can help walk you  through the grieving process.
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Pucker Up To Win KISS Tickets

Submitted by Robyn Nance, Good Morning Northwest Anchor
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011, 1:26pm
Pucker Up To Win KISS Tickets

Looking for a way to score front row stubs to the hottest show in town? Well, Pucker Up, and show how much you want them!

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"Another Night at the Movies"

Submitted by Judy Schmitz, Community Events
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, 4:19pm
"Another Night at the Movies"

Come join the Spokane Accordion Ensemble at the Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague, Spokane, on Monday, June 6 @ 7pm. Appealing to a wide audience range with music such as The Phantom of the Opera to Fiddler on the Roof to Star Wars.

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After School Participation in Spokane County Students

Submitted by Nicole Hensley, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, 11:46am
After School Participation in Spokane County Students

More high school seniors in Spokane County are participating in after-school activities. In a study by Community Indicators, a group from Eastern Washington University, they analyzed data from 2010 and compared it from information from 2006 and 2008. Students in grades 8 and 10 dropped during the four years measured. When compared to the State's participation level in students, 8th graders in Spokane County surpassed while 10th and 12th graders did not peak past the State's level.

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Spokane County Jail Bursting At The Seams

Submitted by Kate Hudson, Producer
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, 11:39am
Spokane County Jail Bursting At The Seams

A busy Memorial Day weekend turned into an overflow of inmates at the Spokane County Jail.

Emergency booking status was put into full effect Sunday. When the inmate population hits 620 for more than 24 hours, the jail limits the types of misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges it will accept.

To give you an idea of how serious the situation is, the Spokane County Jail is designed to hold 462 inmates.

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Latino Community Forum To Be Held Saturday

Submitted by Kristy Mylroie, Spokane Public Schools Blogger
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011, 10:42am

Spokane Public Schools will Host "The Latino Community Forum" in conjunction with World International Education Services.

When: Saturday June 4th, 2011

Where: West Central Community Center 500 South Stone (Corner of 5th and Altamont) Spokane, WA 99202

Information: Call Phil Koestner, Spokane Public Schools E.L.D @ (509) 354-7304 or Karen Morrison at Odessey World International Education (509) 747-0714.

The forum will feature speakers that will discuss the state of Hispanic affairs in Washington state. There's family fun, food, vendors. 

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