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

Oct 15, ’26The Davenport, Bruttles, and the Soft Peanut Brittle
Jul 09, ’26Fireweed Baking Company
Jul 23, ’25The No-Bake Cookie: A Simple Recipe from a Simple Man

The Awesomeness Articles

Oct 15, ’26The Davenport, Bruttles, and the Soft Peanut Brittle
Oct 08, ’26Olympia’s The Infernal Annex Bookstore
Oct 02, ’26Taco Time and Pagliacci in One Unholy Matrimony

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. Current status: The man is blocking SpoCOOL from snooping – more to come soon.

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Latest From Spokane

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

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Oct 21, ’26RANGE MediaCarmela Conroy thinks she can beat Baumgartner this time. Who is she?
Oct 21, ’26Spokesman.com: Food storiesJimmy John's 'Picklewich' is coming back with plush pickle friends
Oct 21, ’26Spokesman.com: Food storiesCracker Barrel adds new dishes to its 2026 holiday menu
Oct 21, ’26RANGE MediaIn his rare critiques of the president, Rep. Michael Baumgartner speaks softly and carries no stick
Oct 21, ’26RANGE MediaSpokesman-Review union rejects plan to keep embattled editor Rob Curley as nonprofit takeover looms
Oct 21, ’26Trending NorthwestElbows Out, Ladies
Oct 19, ’26RANGE MediaData centers spur 4th district Spokane County Commissioner race
Oct 19, ’26Spokesman.com: Food storiesQuick Fix: Shrimp Saganaki
Oct 19, ’26RANGE MediaCounty set to extend data center pause to June 2027
Oct 18, ’26Inland Northwest Business WatchNorth Spokane Habit Burger & Grill opens to the public on Monday