As the housing crisis worsens, the city of Spokane struggles to staff the planning department needed to respond to it
By Daniel Walters
Spokane Public Schools agrees to changes in settlement over kindergartner illegally placed in isolation
By Wilson Criscione
Environmentalists and Spokane Tribe want court to order specific chemical limits for Spokane River polluters
By Samantha Wohlfeil
Question of the Week
In honor of our Best Of Issue, we asked readers: What's the best thing about you?
We are an infinitesimal but interconnected part of this grand old evolutionary arc
By Inga Laurent
Readers react to Avista's rolling blackouts during last month's heatwave and the resignation of an Airway Heights police officer after domestic violence allegations
Local budtenders weigh in on their favorite edibles of 2021
By Quinn Welsch
What's up with cannabis depends on where you live in the USA
By Will Maupin
Officially, the Pandemic Recession Lasted Only Two Months.
By The New York Times
The Spokane Symphony revamps and reorganizes for its 76th season after the pandemic cost it its 75th
By Lillian Piel
You're never too old to tap into "kid" crafts as a satisfying outlet
The Buzz Bin: Peaky Blinders meets Game of Thrones, CMarie Fuhrman is Idaho's latest Writer in Residence and new music!
TV Time: Seven new summer series to stream right now
By Bill Frost
Author Julian Aguon confronts climate catastrophe and American empire with radical intimacy
By Nate Sanford
After a 16-month hiatus, the Garland Theater and Bon Bon are reopening Friday
By Chey Scott
I Saw You
Week of July 15
Rounding up the latest North Idaho dining news one bite, one beverage at a time
By Carrie Scozzaro
Roadrunner is a documentary portrait of Anthony Bourdain for those who already loved him
By Seth Sommerfeld
Richard Marx talks about getting personal in his new memoir, pandemic-induced writer's block and turning early stardom into a lifelong career
By Dan Nailen
Best of Bookends
Best Brunch: Bruncheonette
Best of Food
Best Asian Food: Gordy's Sichuan Cafe
North Idaho's Best Mexican Food: Nadine's Mexican Kitchen
Best of Sandpoint
Best Local Distillery: Dry Fly Distilling
Best Bar for Beer: The Viking
By Derek Harrison
Best of Drink Local & Nightlife
North Idaho's Best Local Cidery: Coeur d'Alene Cider
Best Local Brewery & Best Patio for a Bar or Tasting/Tap Room: No-Li Brewhouse
By Lauren Gilmore
Best of the Palouse
By Jacob Jones
Best Pawn Shop: Pawn 1, Spokane and CdA
Best RV Dealer: R'nR RV Center
Best of Shopping
North Idaho's Best Florist: Firehouse Flowers
Best Local Podcast: The Perimeter with Adam Morrison
Best Local Tik Tok Star: Bryan Albrandt, @bryanalbrandt
Best of Arts
Best Athlete: Drew Timme
Best Pandemic Hero & Best Local Social Justice Advocate: Rick Clark and the Spokane Quaranteam
Best of People
Best Disc Golf Course: Downriver
Best Ski/Snowboard Shop: The Sports Creel
By Michal Bennett
Best of Recreation
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The annual Huckleberry Festival provides a tasty excuse to visit North Idaho's historic silver-mining town
By Bob Johnson
Farmers Markets 2025: A guide to finding the best produce, food products and more
By Madison Pearson and Dora Scott
Kitchen design trends highlight better function and cleaner lines
By Anne McGregor
Volume Hits Pause on 2025 Festival
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
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