ed A cherished resource in this moment: our region's writers, poets and journalists By www.inlander.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 09:25:00 -0700 Our staff of reporters and photographers at the Inlander has been working tirelessly to cover the coronavirus pandemic and all of its implications for the Inland Northwest — on jobs, schools, employment, the restaurant industry, arts organizations, hospitals and much, much more. However, we’ve also tapped into a boundless resource that is our region’s community of writers, and in recent days they’ve shared with Inlander readers an awe-inspiring series of essays and stories that has left us inspired, hopeful, heartbroken and more than a little grateful… Full Article News/Columns & Letters
ed The Inlander teamed up with a Rogers art teacher to paint a tribute to 2020 grads in Riverfront Park By www.inlander.com Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2020 12:52:00 -0700 As a general rule, if you start spray-painting Riverfront Park, Riverfront Park gets mad at you… Full Article News/Local News
ed First-time filmmaker Edson Oda delivers a masterful drama with Nine Days By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 01:30:00 -0700 Every once in a while, there is a film that is just soul shatteringly good… Full Article Screen/Movie Reviews
ed Infinite Storm makes tedious drama out of an inspirational true story By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 01:30:00 -0700 Things are never going to turn out well for someone who decides to go mountain climbing in a movie called Infinite Storm… Full Article Screen/Movie Reviews
ed The Lost City is a lighthearted romp, and one that largely works thanks to its likable leads By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 01:30:00 -0700 In evaluating the films released thus far this year, it is hard to think of one that more closely aligns with about everything you would expect than The Lost City… Full Article Screen/Movie Reviews
ed Don't stay glued to your porch this summer, visit the honey bucket with the Melvins By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 01:30:00 -0700 Helmed by Buzz Osborne, the Melvins have helped codify the heavy music lexicon since 1983… Full Article Music/Music News
ed British period dramedy Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris tries a bit too hard to win over its audience By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 01:30:00 -0700 There's a fine line between sweet and cloying, and the British dramedy Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris crosses it a little too often… Full Article Screen/Movie Reviews
ed LA-based BODYTRAFFIC brings its signature contemporary dance style to the Inland Northwest By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 When Tina Berkett moved from New York City to Los Angeles in 2007, she immediately noticed the West Coast's creative spirit… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed The Glover Mansion hosts Kindling Dance's haunted-house performance inspired by its storied history By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 More than 100 years ago the opulent Glover Mansion was built for its first inhabitants, James and Susan Glover… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Sherman, Wash: Tucked amid rolling fields is the well-kept remnant of a town that began to decline shortly after its founding in the 1880s By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 It's a sunny Monday as I drive out to Sherman, one of Lincoln County's few ghost towns… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Cloverland, Wash: The only original building left in this briefly booming orchard town in Asotin County is its well-preserved garage By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Though a sign on Washington State Route 129 points you in the right direction, driving the nearly 12 miles along Cloverland Road to arrive at the Cloverland Garage in Asotin County can make you feel like you're, well, chasing ghosts… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Elberton, Wash: This picturesque Palouse town thrived from agriculture and timber, but died out as nearby resources did By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 I don't realize it until I'm standing at the base of the steps of the United Brethren Church in Elberton, but I've made the hourlong drive from Spokane to the Whitman County ghost town on a Sunday… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Burke, Idaho: Wedged between mountains, the Silver Valley mine town's history of rich resources still echoes down the canyon By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Crammed in a narrow canyon of North Idaho's Silver Valley, in perhaps one of the most inconvenient but also beautiful places for a hub of human habitation, are the rusted remains of a once-lively mountain mine town… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed The Gonzaga men have reloaded for the 2024-25 season, while the women have some departures to deal with By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 GONZAGA MEN… Full Article Sports
ed After being eliminated from the city’s budget over a decade ago, Mayor Lisa Brown wants Spokane Arts back in the city By www.inlander.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:06:26 -0800 Art and community have gone hand in hand for millennia… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Art and signage commemorating the history and contributions of Spokane's early Japanese residents installed at Saranac Building By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:30:00 -0800 A map of downtown Spokane's east end, circa 1910, would be barely recognizable to most locals today… Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Seed banks around the world guard against the perils of industrialized farming and disasters. One of the most diverse banks in the U.S. can be found on the Palouse By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 01:30:00 -0800 Tucked inside a nondescript building on Washington State University's Pullman campus is a bank holding an abundance of the world's wealth, where row after row of temperature-controlled filing cabinets store something far more precious than savings bonds or artwork: seeds… Full Article News/Local News
ed Foo Fighters and the Breeders rock the Arena By www.inlander.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:28:05 -0700 There was a moment when Dave Grohl stopped the music and quizzed the adoring, rambunctious, rafter-packing, sold out crowd at the Spokane Arena last Friday… Full Article Music/Music News
ed Retired veteran Richard Weatherly has been making grandiose clocks for over 20 years By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Richard Weatherly has always had time on his side… Full Article Culture/Arts & Culture
ed Forty years ago this week, MTV changed everything in the music business By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 01:40:00 -0700 It's obvious now, but when MTV first launched 40 years ago this summer, the idea was relatively novel that a musical artist would feel compelled to make mini-movie versions of their songs… Full Article Culture/Arts & Culture
ed It was no accident that a restaurant called Central Food was the first business to open in Spokane's now-bustling Kendall Yards neighborhood By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 01:30:00 -0700 When I began thinking about the relationship between neighborhoods and food in Spokane, we were still in COVID lockdown and I hadn't been out to eat in over a year… Full Article Food/Food News
ed We asked more than 65 local politicians if they were vaccinated for COVID-19. Here's what they said By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 01:40:00 -0700 Before we start, let's get this out of the way: No, it is not a HIPAA violation to ask someone if they've been vaccinated for COVID-19… Full Article News/Local News
ed Eastern Washington ranching mogul Cody Easterday wagered hundreds of millions of dollars on the price of beef. He lost. By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 01:30:00 -0800 By Lee van der Voo, High Country News… Full Article News/Local News
ed How Spokane — and America — cranked its simmering housing mess into a raging boil By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 01:30:00 -0800 How does a cute little town like Spokane — once famous for its low cost of living — have a spike in housing prices and rental costs sharp enough to make it the star of a New York Times story about our ridiculous spike in rents and housing costs?… Full Article News/Local News
ed The story of Expo '74 is the story of rediscovering what can unite us and give meaning to this place we call home By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2022 01:30:00 -0700 Fifty years ago, in 1972, Spokane was on the threshold of creating one of the most remarkable world's fairs anywhere… Full Article News/Columns & Letters
ed Spokane home values just officially skyrocketed, and not everyone is happy about it By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:30:00 -0700 When property assessments were mailed to Spokane County homeowners earlier this month, the average home was valued a whopping 31 percent higher than the year before… Full Article News/Local News
ed Is Spokane's Pavilion actually cooler than the Seattle Space Needle? By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:30:00 -0700 At its peak, the World's Fair was a chance for cities to wow visitors with massive, awe-inspiring structures that promised a unique vision of the future… Full Article Culture/Arts & Culture
ed School board elections across the nation are being stormed by conservatives demanding more 'parental rights' — including Spokane Valley's Central Valley School District By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 01:30:00 -0700 It's been more than three years since COVID began to shake up the world with lockdowns, social distancing and other measures that seem like relics of the past… Full Article News/Local News
ed Spokane's legacy of 'modern' architecture is everywhere you look — here are seven examples that should be protected and celebrated By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 01:30:00 -0800 Spokane's skyline boasts three iconic buildings… Full Article Culture/Arts & Culture
ed The U.S. House once had a representative for about every 30,000 people, but now lawmakers serve between 543,000 and 991,000 constituents — what happened? By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Imagine this: You're voting on a matter of national significance, you get to the front of the line, and the poll worker asks, "What state are you from?"… Full Article News/Local News
ed For more than a hundred years, bridges have united — and divided — Spokane By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Spokane owes its existence to bridges… Full Article News/Local News
ed He got caught with 75 pounds of marijuana in Idaho, but Coeur d'Alene's Wylie Hunter says the justice system was so corrupted and poorly managed that his record should be cleared By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Wylie Hunter refuses to give up… Full Article News/Local News
ed Valleyford rancher Justin Owens seeks to reimagine ranching with his Piedmontese cattle By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 01:30:00 -0700 It's calving season at Owens Farms… Full Article Food/Food News
ed Writer/director Steve McQueen reframes the whitewashed image of WWII's London bombings via a harrowing childhood adventure By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Blitz opens amid a terrifying conflagration on a nighttime city street… Full Article Screen/Movie Reviews
ed Nearly two decades in, a local distillery still uses local ingredients to craft signature spirits By www.inlander.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Maybe you shouldn't be surprised that Spokane's most notable distillery has an origin not unlike its host city… Full Article Health & Home/Food & Cooking
ed House of Brunch's executive chef Alex Szambelan is an unexpected champion of the bougiest meal By www.inlander.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:30:00 -0800 Brunch… Full Article Health & Home/Food & Cooking
ed Fulfilling a lifelong wish for a house and a home on a beloved mountain By www.inlander.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:30:00 -0800 For as long as I can remember, winter has been my favorite season… Full Article Health & Home/Home
ed Lake City Playhouse kicks off a milestone season with an edgy musical about the proximity of good and evil By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:30:00 -0700 In July, Lake City Playhouse staged Oliver!, the first production to be held on its own stage in four years… Full Article Fall Arts
ed Prolific Spokane poet Stephen Pitters is constantly inspired and constantly writing By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:30:00 -0700 When conjuring an image of a poet in your mind, you might imagine a brooding, isolated academic type… Full Article Fall Arts
ed After more than two decades, acclaimed artist Ben Joyce is getting his first proper gallery exhibition By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:30:00 -0700 "There's a million things I want to do," says Ben Joyce… Full Article Fall Arts
ed Even if you've misheard bon appétit as "bone apple tea," Francaise can be an entry point into elevated, French-inspired cuisine By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Cast a quick glance into the front windows of Francaise and you might wonder if it's a florist shop… Full Article Dining Out Guide
ed Seven stories above Lake Coeur d'Alene, Beverly's continues its top-notch hospitality in a recently updated, casual fine dining environment By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Beverly's has all the physical markings of a traditional fine dining experience: fancy cutlery, a robust wine collection, a menu that's actually a digital tablet and a stunning view… Full Article Dining Out Guide
ed 315 Cuisine balances its storied past with new flavors and thoughtful flourishes By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Maybe it's the spirits of past prostitutes or the guardianship of saintly nuns, but walking into 315 Cuisine in Coeur d'Alene feels, well, different… Full Article Dining Out Guide
ed Here's the new feed URL! By thesmokinggun.com Published On :: Update your feedreader: this feed has now moved to https://thesmokinggun.com/rss Full Article
ed Frank Turner chats about music universality, his new album Undefeated and being an “angry man” By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Folk punk hits different in the UK… Full Article Music News
ed Volume Music Festival unveils its venues and schedule for 2024 By www.inlander.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 12:00:30 -0700 Local music fans can finally start planning their Volume weekend (Sept. 13-14) as the schedule for the 2024 festival is now live on volumespokane.com. The two-day festival is packed with 100 mostly local bands and hordes of excited Spokanites, ready to witness Volume's epic comeback… Full Article Music News
ed Volume Music Festival kicked off its return with a Chameleon pre-party By www.inlander.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 11:35:03 -0700 The two-day festival kicks off today and it's not too late to get your tickets As Volume Music Festival emerges from a five-year hiatus, local music fans should plan to show out for their favorite hometown bands this weekend. (And discover new favorites along the way!)… Full Article Music News
ed The Indigo Girls enjoy renewed interest after music featured in three recent films, including their own documentary By www.inlander.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Last year, summer belonged to "Barbenheimer," the simultaneous theatrical release of Greta Gerwig's Barbie and Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer… Full Article Music News
ed An inaccurate, right-wing clickbait video prompted death threats to 2018's National Teacher of the Year By www.inlander.com Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 13:39:00 -0700 When Ferris teacher Mandy Manning received the National Teacher of the Year award earlier this month, she shook President Donald Trump's hand. Three times… Full Article Blog/Bloglander
ed It's awesome when your kids are able to make you #breakfast that is as good as this! (Now they just need to work on cleaning up!) By www.flickr.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 10:26:17 -0700 marusin posted a photo: via Instagram ift.tt/2b6gvKI Full Article