SpoCOOL 2026 Edition

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It’s been twelve years since we bid farewell to Spokane, but that doesn’t mean we’re not around. Nor does it mean we don’t write about Spokane now and again – we’re right on the other side of the mountains after all. Check out our Substack newsletter, The Awesomeness Digest, and below, for your convenience, find the ever-updating Liquor License Stalker™ and the current going-ons in Spokane’s blog world.
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The Spokane Posts

Jul 09, ’26Fireweed Baking Company
Jul 23, ’25The No-Bake Cookie: A Simple Recipe from a Simple Man
Jul 10, ’25Spokane’s Italia Trattoria and Liberty Lake’s Edith Hansen Loop

The Awesomeness Articles

Jul 23, ’26Of Zoos and Zombies
Jul 09, ’26Spokane’s Fireweed Baking Company
Jun 24, ’26Luminous Coffee – Colombia Washed Pink Champagne Pink Bourbon

The Liquor License Stalker™

The man—aka the Liquor Board—keeps all the secrets of places opening around Spokane. We snoop on their information. View full listing.

DateBusinessAddress
Aug 07Sushi Blossom1228 S Grand Blvd Ste B
Aug 07Liquid Provisions9000 W Airport Dr # A-202
Aug 07Geeksnglory6710 E Sprague Ave Bldg 1
Aug 07Dave & Buster's13921 E Mansfield Ave
Aug 07Good Medicine Apothecary301 W 2nd Ave Fl 1

Latest From Spokane

The latest from Spokane blogs and other relevant sources. View all links.

DateSiteArticle
Aug 08, ’26RANGE MediaTragedy vultures
Aug 07, ’26Spokesman.com: Food storiesFeeding Spokane: The restaurants, organizations and places helping feed those displaced by Spokane Complex fires
Aug 07, ’26RANGE MediaAlleged Spokane arsonist Farinacci’s bond upped to $2 million, four more counts added
Aug 06, ’26RANGE MediaSpokane area homeowners could lose insurance, adding insult to injury
Aug 05, ’26RANGE MediaThe landscaping that burns down neighborhoods
Aug 05, ’26RANGE MediaIf the Old Trails Fire was arson, climate change was its accomplice
Aug 04, ’26RANGE MediaWhere wildfire victims can find resources, how neighbors can help
Aug 03, ’26RANGE MediaFormer Spokane Zephyr players say club ‘cut corners,’ undercounted hours
Aug 03, ’26RANGE MediaOwner of pets lost after flames: ‘God knows where they are’
Aug 01, ’26Inland Northwest Business WatchPanda Express coming to the Hwy. 41 corridor in Post Falls