Two-day Oktoberfest celebration in Downtown Coeur d'Alene this weekend
The event will take place Friday, Sept. 18 and Saturday, Sept. 19 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Holidays
Home Depot cancels Black Friday
Black Friday as you know it is gone this year at Home Depot. But don't fret. The home improvement retailer said it's just taking a different approach to the annual one-day deep discounts bonanza that occurs the day after Thanksgiving.…
Labor Day closures around Spokane, and what you can still do
Labor Day weekend is fast approaching! Whether you’re preparing for that final summer camping trip, or firing up the barbecue for a weekend at home, there are a couple closures you should know about.
Target will close stores on Thanksgiving Day
Target will close stores this Thanksgiving as the coronavirus pandemic forces major retailers to alter their upcoming holiday shopping plans. "There's no question, the holiday season is going to be very different this year," Target said in a blog post…
Coeur d'Alene residents host July 4th car parade in place of canceled one
Coeur d’Alene’s annual Fourth of July Festival and Parade may have been canceled this year, but that didn’t stop people in North Idaho from celebrating.
Here's where you can catch a fireworks show in Spokane this July 4th
July 4th celebrations will look a little different this year, but that doesn't mean you can't still enjoy the evening.
Why fireworks are illegal in Spokane, reporting the use of them and how to celebrate the 4th safely
This ban was put in effect to protect the community and first responders.
Spokane County struggling to contain COVID-19 ahead of 4th of July Weekend
Spokane's top health officer Dr. Bob Lutz said it's going to take a "collective effort" to improve health data in the county.
Fourth of July could create 'the perfect storm' for spreading coronavirus, infectious disease doctor warns
As the Fourth of July weekend nears, an infectious disease doctor said the United States could be heading into "the perfect storm" for a spike in new coronavirus cases. "It's set up a perfect storm: the combination of travel, the…
Leavenworth's annual Oktoberfest celebration canceled due to COVID-19
Leavenworth's annual Oktoberfest celebration has been canceled for 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Here's what's safe and not safe as you plan your July 4 weekend
It's almost the Fourth of July, and while most of us are used to spending the day with friends at the beach or by the pool, this year we're celebrating a little differently. The coronavirus pandemic has gone nowhere, and…
Four drive-in fireworks displays to be offered across Spokane this Fourth of July
Fourth of July fireworks shows will look a bit different in Spokane this year due to the pandemic.
Coeur d'Alene's Fourth of July Parade and Festival canceled due to rise in COVID-19 cases
The annual Fourth of July Parade and Festival in Coeur d'Alene has been canceled this year due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
Washington bill proposes making Juneteenth a state holiday
A bill put forward by several members of Washington State's House of Representatives earlier this year proposes making Juneteenth a state holiday.
Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce cancels Fourth of July fireworks show
The Coeur d'Alene Chamber of Commerce decided Thursday to cancel the annual Fourth of July fireworks show.
WA State Veterans Cemetery allowing Memorial Day visitation with guidelines in place
The cemetery will be open on Memorial Day from 8 a.m. to sunset for public visitation.
Local drag queens to deliver mimosas, brunch for Mother's Day
The Globe Bar and Kitchen, as well as the Blind Buck want to spice up your Mother's Day Brunch.
Pick up Mother's Day brunch from these local favorites
Although restaurants remain closed due to COVID-19, you can still treat mom to some of her favorite brunch spots.
These are, we kid you not, actual questions people Google about Cinco de Mayo
You know the old saying, "There's no such thing as a stupid question?" Turns out, there is. And when it comes to Cinco de Mayo -- the annual fiesta that gives Americans an excuse to load up on tacos and…
De Leon Foods prepares thousands of tortillas for Cinco De Mayo to-go meals
An event that they describe as their 'Black Friday' will be looking a little less festive as their restaurant and bar will be closed to the public.
How 4/20 became 'Weed Day'
There is something in the air today. Maybe you've noticed. April 20, or 4/20, is known as "Weed Day" in some circles because the date corresponds with a numerical code for marijuana. Yes, it seems arbitrary. So how did the…
Several Spokane churches turn to technology to celebrate Easter
Churches in the Spokane community will be celebrating Easter a little differently, as they still hope to reach their congregations on the holy weekend. It's not easy, when everyone has been ordered to stay home.
