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 09, ’26Spokane’s Fireweed Baking Company
Jun 24, ’26Luminous Coffee – Colombia Washed Pink Champagne Pink Bourbon
Jun 11, ’26Rosette – Jude’s Creative Cousin

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
Jul 14Arbor Crest Wine Cellars4702 N Fruithill Rd
Jul 14Selkirk Pizza & Tap House12424 N Division
Jul 14The Garland Theater Bon Bon924 W Garland Ave Bldg 1
Jul 14Sherehe Spot Restaurant And Lounge20 N Raymond Rd
Jul 11The Goody Bar And Grill8714 E Sprague Ave #1

Latest From Spokane

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

DateSiteArticle
Jul 15, ’26RANGE MediaCandidate Survivor: Spokane's Spiciest Candidate Forum
Jul 14, ’26Inland Northwest Business WatchAlaska Airlines to begin Spokane to Honolulu direct flight
Jul 14, ’26Trending NorthwestThe Best Drive-Thru Coffee Stands in Spokane, Washington
Jul 14, ’26Inland Northwest Business Watch4 Seasons Coffee Roasters opens near Downtown Spokane
Jul 13, ’26RANGE MediaSpokane city shifts to new council schedule with legislative meetings on Wednesdays
Jul 13, ’26Inland Northwest Business WatchCollected Goods opens new store on the South Hill
Jul 10, ’26RANGE MediaSix bikes, a set of wheels, and a seat
Jul 09, ’26The Awesomeness DigestSpokane’s Fireweed Baking Company
Jul 08, ’26RANGE MediaPara una trabajadora agrícola del valle de Yakima, la represión migratoria de Trump provoca la dolorosa decisión de autodeportarse
Jul 08, ’26RANGE MediaFor a Yakima Valley farmworker, Trump’s immigration crackdown prompts a wrenching decision to self-deport