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class="mb3"> <h3 class="lh-title f3 f2-l mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/25/kids-involved-in-911-calls-in-spokane-valley-will-/" data-pubdate="2025-02-25T12:39:00">Kids involved in 911 calls in Spokane Valley will be comforted with one of 1,700 donated ‘Paw Patrol’ stuffed toys</a> </h3> <p class="mt2 mb3 f6 gray-acc-fine dm-white-70 sans-serif ">Updated 14 minutes ago</p> </header> <div class="serif mw9 f5 f4-l lh-copy "> Boxes full of Paw Patrol stuffed animals were donated to the Spokane Valley fire and police departments Tuesday to comfort children caught up in emergencies. </div> </article> </div> <div class="lead-promos-smaller-only dg-m gg4-m gtc2-m dn-l mb4-m"> <div class=" mb3 mb0-ns"> <article class="comp-secondary-promo mb0 pb0 cf " itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"> <figure class="mh0 mb3 "> <a class="" href="/stories/2025/feb/25/judge-blocks-trumps-refugee-ban/"> <img 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flex items-center mb0 f6 sans-serif lh-3"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/washington/">Washington</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 f3-l mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/25/judge-blocks-trumps-refugee-ban/" data-pubdate="2025-02-25T11:34:00">Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban</a> </h3> <p class="mt2 mb0 f6 gray-acc-fine dm-white-70 sans-serif ">Updated 3:50 p.m.</p> </header> </article> </div> <div class="grid-bl-m mb3 mb0-ns"> <article class="comp-secondary-promo mb0 pb0 cf " itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"> <figure class="mh0 mb3 "> <a class="" href="/stories/2025/feb/25/battery-factory-in-hillyard-damaged-in-fire/"> <img class="lazyload ba b--black-50" src="https://thumb.spokesman.com/uO6q6eDqVn9RLDznlEJuDvMVKgE=/600x0/media.spokesman.com/graphics/2018/07/sr-loader.png" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset=" https://thumb.spokesman.com/5P2AP1a-QVg0FTskZNGiL34M2o0=/300x169/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 300w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/86AU_VgXdDrqWbzN8FDKwWYWeC4=/530x298/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/TPnR3Hcvf5vNHeyDZMSjj8rfVVY=/720x408/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/l952tj0U5L3WgAm7P3FEx5q11Y0=/1170x658/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 1170w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/S4mivTVqeLEjFjs35Vk80NJ1uVQ=/2500x1405/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 2500w," alt="Lithium battery factory in Hillyard damaged in fire"> </a> </figure> <header class="mb3"> <span class="nowrap flex items-center mb0 f6 sans-serif lh-3"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/crime/">Crime/Public Safety</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 f3-l mt0 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https://thumb.spokesman.com/yPv1oCJKaSSMg_LhF3sWVHuV11s=/530x298/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd4221782ae.hires.jpg 530w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/qecctTXOrC6a_QKgxbHOe8sFX4Q=/720x408/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd4221782ae.hires.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/bqoXe6J58XD6fvItJX4a26V-3pU=/1170x658/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd4221782ae.hires.jpg 1170w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/pBnKp_OhduvgnjMh6jEV-J4pppQ=/2500x1405/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd4221782ae.hires.jpg 2500w," alt="Plan to provide free lunch for all Washington students is falling out of favor amid budget shortfall"> </a> </figure> <header class="mb3"> <span class="nowrap flex items-center mb0 f6 sans-serif lh-3"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/k-12-education/">K-12 education</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 f3-l mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue 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https://thumb.spokesman.com/xkN5u0m1jhsYC-si7aMExkSJE6Y=/720x408/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd249cec8f7.hires.jpg 720w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/yEI7ssiO_bS7R1OL88p0isNa0w0=/1170x658/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd249cec8f7.hires.jpg 1170w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/ezaNUXiboaqQN2vJ1XIkdMgVgXM=/2500x1405/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/24/67bd249cec8f7.hires.jpg 2500w," alt="Two days after a woman was dragged from a Coeur d'Alene town hall, Sheriff Bob Norris and other parties will face investigation into conduct"> </a> </figure> <header class="mb3"> <span class="nowrap flex items-center mb0 f6 sans-serif lh-3"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/idaho/">Idaho</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 f3-l mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/24/two-days-after-a-woman-was-dragged-from-a-coeur-da/" data-pubdate="2025-02-24T14:31:00">Two days after a woman was dragged from a Coeur d’Alene town hall, Sheriff Bob Norris and other parties will face investigation into conduct</a> </h3> </header> </article> </div> </div> <div class="headline-list w-100 w-10-ns flex-grow-1 flex-shrink-1 mb4 pl3-l bl-l b--black-10 dm-b--white-20 mb0-l order-1-l"> <article class="pb3 mb3 bb b--black-10 dm-b--white-20 dn db-l todays_stories_list" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"> <h3 class="lh-3 f5 mt0 mb0 sans-serif fw6 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/24/two-days-after-a-woman-was-dragged-from-a-coeur-da/" data-pubdate="2025-02-24T14:31:00">Two days after a woman was dragged from a Coeur d’Alene town hall, Sheriff Bob Norris and other parties will face investigation into conduct</a> </h3> </article> <article class="pb3 mb3 bb b--black-10 dm-b--white-20 todays_stories_list" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"> <h3 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https://thumb.spokesman.com/9ls9lDtj1dNKo7aXyi5uPHmxVFc=/1170x658/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be4cea61be3.hires.jpg 1170w, https://thumb.spokesman.com/r6yve2G4MAM9FzjoqoG73M7F3xg=/2500x1405/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be4cea61be3.hires.jpg 2500w," alt="Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban"> </a> </figure> <header class="mb3"> <span class="nowrap flex items-center mb1 f6 sans-serif lh-title"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/washington/">Washington</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/25/judge-blocks-trumps-refugee-ban/" data-pubdate="2025-02-25T11:34:00">Federal judge in Seattle blocks Trump’s refugee ban</a> </h3> <p class="mt2 mb0 f6 gray-acc-fine dm-white-70 sans-serif ">Updated 3:50 p.m.</p> </header> </article> </div> <div class="grid-bl-l"> <article class="comp-secondary-promo 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https://thumb.spokesman.com/S4mivTVqeLEjFjs35Vk80NJ1uVQ=/2500x1405/smart/media.spokesman.com/photos/2025/02/25/67be031b56f55.hires.jpg 2500w," alt="Lithium battery factory in Hillyard damaged in fire"> </a> </figure> <header class="mb3"> <span class="nowrap flex items-center mb1 f6 sans-serif lh-3"> <a class="link db fw2 ttu dark-blue dm-blue dm-hover-light-blue" href="/crime/">Crime/Public Safety</a> </span> <h3 class="lh-3 f4 mt0 mb2 sans-serif fw8 "> <a class="near-black dm-white-90 dm-hover-light-blue hover-dark-red " href="/stories/2025/feb/25/battery-factory-in-hillyard-damaged-in-fire/" data-pubdate="2025-02-25T07:27:00">Lithium battery factory in Hillyard damaged in fire</a> </h3> <p class="mt2 mb0 f6 gray-acc-fine dm-white-70 sans-serif ">Updated 26 minutes ago</p> </header> </article> </div> <div class="grid-bl-l"> <article class="comp-secondary-promo mb3-ns mb2 pb2 cf " itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"> <figure class="mh0 mb3 "> <a class="" 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