Apr 30 - May 7, 2020

Spokane County commissioners seek input on how to spend millions in COVID funding - but they still have full control

In the nationwide scramble to get billions in federal pandemic-response aid money, many small businesses in Spokane got hung out to dry

After hundreds of unanswered phone calls, some wait weeks for answers from Washington's overwhelmed unemployment department

Spokane Sheriff blames property crime uptick on pandemic-related inmate releases, but other criminal justice players are skeptical

White House engages in revisionist history, Inslee extends stay-home order, and other headlines

Tent city emerges as homeless people get mixed messages from city of Spokane, shelter operator

Biden denies sexual assault allegation, tent city at Coeur d'Alene Park emerges, and other headlines

'We obviously have a Camp Hope 2.0-type situation': photos from Thursday night's homeless camp police confrontation

White House projects COVID-19 death toll of 3,000 people per day, Washington casinos weigh reopening, and other headlines

What will Northern Quest Resort & Casino look like when it reopens Tuesday?

Inland Northwest politicians put pressure on governors, health officials to accelerate reopening

Trump ignores his own public health guidelines, COVID-19 death-toll nears 70,000, and other headlines

Kushner botches hunt for medical supplies, Republicans get bad polling in Senate races, and other headlines

Sneak Peek: Idaho’s DIY approach to COVID; Drink Local; mood music; Mother’s Day; and more!

Two more residents of the Spokane Veterans Home have died, bringing death toll to five

Supreme Court divided over Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate

Why pot shops in Spokane County are all so close together

Democratic frustration mounts as Biden remains silent on sexual assault allegation

Canada bans assault weapons in wake of deadly mass shooting

Trump administration models predict near doubling of daily death toll by June

‘You’re 5 years old. Wow!’ Child stopped on highway headed for California

Meat gets rarer in the grocery aisle and the drive-thru

DeVos’ rules bolster rights of students accused of sexual misconduct

On the Street

We're not running Bloomsday together this weekend, but we'll be back

Kathy Valentine talks about her deeply personal memoir and life in the Go-Go's

Broadway in Spokane announces lineup, behind the scenes of the Chicago Bulls in The Last Dance, and more you need to know

TV Time: 12 totally free TV streamers

Smell the digital roses. It’s time for another Virtual First Friday Art Walk

Lilac City Comicon 2020 moves to October

I Saw You

Creative cooking at home with chef Ricky Webster

Take out a 'loan' on a bagel with a new offering from Sweetbox

Local bakeries are offering at-home cupcake decorating kits

Eat local with the new and improved Inlander Take-Out Guide

Celebrate Mother's Day with take-home brunch and other restaurant specials

Chris Hemsworth stars as a mercenary in the empty, but exciting, action flick Extraction

Los Angeles porn store owners get the spotlight in Netflix's new Circus of Books

Live stream the University of Idaho's short film festival on Friday evening

CANCELED CONCERTS: Phish and Dave Matthews at the Gorge, the Festival at Sandpoint, Browne's Addition summer concerts

An Overview of the Inlander's 2020 Summer Camp Guide

Regional summer camps hope the pandemic doesn't put activities on pause, but have backup plans ready if it does

Resident

Day

Special Needs

Education

Creative Arts

Music

Theater

Dance, Cheer, Gymnastics

Basketball

Baseball/Softball

Football

Soccer

Volleyball

Other Sports