'Spokane is back'; Gov. Inslee visits Spokane to celebrate reopening
Washington Governor Jay Inslee was in Spokane to celebrate the city's reopening after long year of pandemic lockdowns.
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Altitude Trampoline Park fined $9,639 for operating outside "Safe Start" plan
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has fined a Spokane Valley trampoline park for being open when the agency said it's not allowed to be.
Last five Washington counties can move to phase 2
OLYMPIA, Wash - Despite reiterating that there's still a pause in the Safe Start plan, Governor Jay Inslee announced Tuesday the five remaining counties in modified phase one can move to phase two of the state's reopening plan.
It's been 100 days since Spokane County entered Phase 2
Sunday marks 100 days since Spokane County entered Phase 2 of the Safe Start plan.
Gov. Inslee allows museums, bowling alleys, U-pick farms to reopen in Phase 2 counties
Governor Jay Inslee announced that museums, bowling alleys and U-pick farms can reopen under certain guidelines.
Weddings, funerals, gyms must greatly reduce attendance starting Monday
Starting Monday, weddings, funerals and gyms must have limited attendance and social distancing.
Eight Eastern WA gyms fined for staying open during pandemic
Eight Eastern Washington gyms have been fined for staying open in violation of Governor Inslee's Safe Start reopening plan.
Gov. Inslee announcing updates to 'Safe Start' proclamation Thursday afternoon
Governor Inslee will address the media at 3 p.m. to announce "modifications" which are expected to go into effect next week.
King County approved to move to Phase 2; three new counties to move to Phase 3
King County has been approved to move to Phase 2 of Governor Jay Inslee's Safe Start plan, and several other counties are approved to move to Phase 3.
Wanderlust Delicato returns under Phase 2 with new guidelines, new rooftop cooking classes
These classes are booking now for mid-June and throughout the summer.
No-Li Brewhouse reopens: What's new in the brew and under Phase 2
There are protocols in place to make sure you can have a beer safely in the pub or on the patio.
GSI claims Inslee, Wiesman wavered on Spokane County's request to advance to phase 2
Greater Spokane Inc. and Visit Spokane said Governor Jay Inslee and Secretary of Health John Wiesman are "wavering" on Spokane County's request to advance to phase 2 of the Safe Start plan.
Grant Co. left out of eligible Phase 2 counties, now working to lower COVID-19 cases
The Grant County Health District is taking steps to qualify for a Phase 2 fast-track through the state's reopening plan, after being left out of a list of eligible counties on Tuesday.
Gov. Inslee provides guidelines for real estate work in Phase 2 reopening
Governor Inslee has issued new guidelines for the reemergence of real estate activities during Phase 2 of Washington's "Safe Start" plan.
Spokane restaurants preparing for possible fast track to phase two
Governor Jay Inslee has given Spokane County the green light to apply to move to phase two faster. This means restaurants could potentially open up with restrictions laid out under his "Safe Start" plan. However, it may not be enough for some to survive.
AG Ferguson sues two gyms operating during stay-home order
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed consumer protection lawsuits against two gyms that have opened in violation of the state stay-home order.
'He should listen to leaders on the ground': McMorris Rodgers calls on Inslee to reopen Spokane County
Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers has called on Governor Jay Inslee to reopen Spokane County.
Gov. Inslee details in-store retail guidelines for counties approved to move forward
Employees will be required to sanitize high touch areas on a regular basis. Additionally, businesses will have to clean all fitting rooms in between customers.
Table for 2? Leave your email. Gov lays out strict guidelines for restaurants in phase two
OLYMPIA, Wash - When Washington restaurants open for dine-in service in phase 2 of the governor's "Safe Start" plan, things will look a lot different. Not only will tables have to be placed six feet apart, restaurants will be required to keep a log of patrons for 30 days in case contact tracers need to notify them of possible exposure to COVID-19.
Gov. Inslee issues guidance on essential workers, businesses during 'Safe Start' phases
The Governor's Office is issuing guidance on restarting businesses and rebuilding the workforce.
Gov. Inslee outlines three advisory groups to help reopen the state
Governor Jay Inslee announced three advisory groups aimed to help reopen the state during a COVID-19 response update.
