Summer camps seeing staffing shortages this year
COEUR D'ALENE, ID. — COVID-19 and staffing shortages are causing issues for families making summer plans. Many summer camps across the Inland Northwest are changing schedules or canceling camps…
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'Not going to help': Concerns grow from City Council, advocates about proposed ordinances to help homelessness
SPOKANE, Wash. -- With multiple ordinances to consider about homeless camps on the table, some are concerned too many restrictions will do more harm than good. Mayor Nadine Woodward wants to see…
'In my mind forever': Young girl recovering after cougar attack, rescuer describes discovery
FRUITLAND, Wash. -- A young girl is recovering after a Cougar attacked her in Stevens County. The attack happened at a camp on…
Families travel for the holiday weekend despite record high gas prices
SPOKANE, Wash. -- As we head into the holiday weekend, many are on the road, despite the rising gas prices. A few miles down the…
Here are some summer activity options provided by Spokane Public Schools
From sports camps to STEM activities, there are a plethora of options for children K-12 this summer.
Staffing shortages impacting summer camps and their ability to serve
SPOKANE, Wash. – Staffing shortages are impacting summer camps and their capacity to serve. With more kids enrolling, one area summer camp is desperately looking for more staff. The Northeast…
Why the cost of summer camp is rising
SPOKANE, Wash. – Summer camp is getting more expensive. Spokane’s Camp Spalding is raising prices for the first time in three years. Executive Director Andy Sonneland cited a few reasons for the increase, but they are not the only ones…
'Several weeks out': Delays complicate new shelter, City Council prepares to pass new resolutions
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The search for a homeless shelter isn't getting any easier. After months of work, the city of Spokane says it's starting over on…
'We are so excited': Summer camps getting ready for kids with COVID changes
Summer camps will be back this year after many being closed due to COVID last year. Like everything else, though, it will be different.
YMCA cancels traditional summer programs at Camp Reed, offers alternatives
Camp Reed canceled due to pandemic, YMCA to offer alternative programs
Mike Leach talks QB race, rule changes and defensive leadership leading up to fall training camp
On Thursday, WSU head football coach Mike Leach hosted a conference call regarding the start of 2019 fall practice. Here's what he covered:
Get comfortable climbing before heading outdoors this summer at Wild Walls
Ever wanted to give rock climbing a shot? There are plenty of great places to do so in the Inland Northwest! Remember, you've got to crawl before you walk, and right in downtown Spokane you can try it out in a controlled environment before hitting the great outdoors.
#happylife: Kick-off the summer season at the Spokane Humane Society's annual Parade of Paws walk!
If you are looking for a fun way to kick-off the summer season, the Spokane Humane Society's annual pledge walk is less than two weeks away!
#happylife: Affordable summer camp options that will accommodate working parents
The Northeast Youth Center has several camp options for Spokane kids that with varied interests.... and luckily spaces still open!
City of Spokane offering assistance to needy parents looking to send their kids to camp
If a financial burden is keeping you from sending your kids to camp this summer, the City of Spokane would like to help.
