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Celebrate Independence Day With Free Family Fun and Spokane’s Only Drone & Fireworks Show at Northern Quest
Airway Heights, WA (July 2, 2024) — For the first time ever, Northern Quest Resort & Casino and the Kalispel Tribe of Indians are raising the bar this Independence Day with a combination drone and fireworks show at the BECU Live outdoor venue with live music, local food trucks, and FREE family fun for the kids on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
HEART's Royal Flush Tour postponing concert at Spokane Arena following Ann Wilson cancer diagnosis
SPOKANE, Wash. — Ann Wilson, the lead singer of the band Heart, recently announced that she was diagnosed with cancer. As a result of Wilson's cancer diagnosis, the band is postponing its Royal Flush Tour, including its scheduled performance at the Spokane Arena on December 5, 2024. In a...
Vern Cooks has been open one year, but it's only getting started
Most people call him Wyatt Campbell. But the well-known chef who used to be second in command at fine dining spot Gander and Ryegrass now has another name: the Glizzfather. It's only his sisters and closest family who call him Vern, short for Vernon, his middle name in honor of his grandfather.
Garland Theater’s iconic sign spinning for first time in decades
SPOKANE, Wash. – It has been a year of renewal for the Garland Theater in Spokane. After reopening under new ownership in March, the theater’s iconic sign is spinning again. The Garland thanked the technician who got the sign moving via social media on Monday. “As promised, we...
Capturing memories at Expo '74
SPOKANE, Wash. — As celebrations for the 50th anniversary of Expo '74 in Spokane wrap up on the 4th of July, one photographer is pausing to remember some of the memories he captured at the event. At the opening of Expo '74, Brent Uzzo accepted a job to move...
To get started as a bird-watcher, 'the only tool you need is paying attention'
"I want you to listen to this bird." The guide stops, and the small group of us stops, too. A rapid string of chatters and chirps pours out of a nearby shrub. It sounds fussy, annoyed. It's definitely loud. "Any idea what it is?" Lisa Langelier, our guide for the...
Five Inland Northwest hikes that should be on your radar this summer
Take a hike. No, really, we mean it. You can finish reading the paper first, but afterwards you've got to pack up and find the adventures awaiting on trails across the Inland Northwest. You don't have to go in blind though — we've compiled a handful of the coolest hikes...
‘Joey & Lauren’ Trade Hot Home For ‘ZZU In Spokane
In Eastern Washington’s biggest market, they were last heard on Morgan Murphy Media‘s KEZE “Hot 96.9.” Now, the Joey & Lauren program will be heard on a clustermate in Spokane, effective Monday (7/8). Heard on “Hot” since January 2023, the married with kids couple syndicated by...
Pool World: Your Trusted Local Experts in Pools, Hot Tubs, Saunas and other Outdoor Solutions
Once you open the doors to Pool World, you can feel the warmth and dedication that has made it a household name in Spokane and Coeur d’ Alene for nearly fifty years. Kerry and Lyla Henderson founded Pool World in 1976 with the aim of converting back yards into relaxation and entertaining spots. Four decades later, this dream is realized through its four thriving branches which provide all pool-related services, including hot tub installation, under one roof.
Piano Bench: YunJung Park Recital
YunJung Park is a pianist who studied in both her native Korea and Germany, finishing her education at the Peabody Conservatory here in the U.S. She is now a Spokane resident, and one who shares her considerable musical gifts regularly with us at KPBX. Yun came in to play a live Piano Bench program of music she has played recently in recital both here and in Philadelphia, PA. Beginning with a pair of preludes of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Yun's program also included Feruccio Busoni's arrangement of J. S. Bach's Chaccone from the second partita for solo violin, and the great "Waldstein" sonata of Beethoven.
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