Jonathan Brunt

Spokane Transit Authority’s new CEO doesn’t hesitate when asked why someone might prefer taking a bus to the airport.

Four years ago, after Rob Linebarger and Pam Orebaugh emerged as the top two candidates in a primary election for a Central Valley School Board seat, Linebarger stepped aside, saying Orebaugh was the better choice, especially compared to a write-in candidate they opposed.

Spokane high school rivalry games about much more than the score

Soaking rains expected to yield to favorable travel conditions for Thanksgiving holiday

Most Spokane County voters already have cast ballots

Avista restores power to 10,000 customers who lost electricity for about an hour in Spokane

Police arrest man suspected of DUI after crashing into South Hill home

DEARBORN, Mich. –There’s a lot of what you might expect to find of Spokane in the extensive collections of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

DEARBORN, Mich. –The logo for the Henry Ford Museum, the massive collection of cars, trains, planes and technology showcasing American ingenuity, isn’t the Model T that gave the museum’s founder much of his vast riches. Nor is it the dominating locomotive that towers over guests. Nor any of the presidential limos, including the one in which JFK was shot.

Interstate 90 closed Tuesday night and reopened in segments Wednesday after a chemical spill from a semitruck crash in western Spokane County.