City Closures Planned For Labor Day

City Closures Planned For Labor Day

City Closures Planned For Labor Day Brian Coddington, Communications Director, 509.625.6740 Monday, August 28, 2023 at 8:53 a.m. In observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 4, Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities, including the Waste-to-Energy facility.  Solid waste services will be a day late all week with …

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Kiss the hot North Texas summer goodbye with 13 cool Labor Day events

Kiss the hot North Texas summer goodbye with 13 cool Labor Day events

The Labor Day holiday used to signal back-to-school and the beginning of (somewhat) cooler weather. These days, most schools start mid-August and sadly, the record-breaking heat shows no sign of going away any time soon. But cheer up, the 3-day holiday also is a great reminder to relax, regroup, and most important, recreate! Here are …

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Alcaraz and Djokovic symbolize the transition in tennis as the U.S. Open begins : NPR

Alcaraz and Djokovic symbolize the transition in tennis as the U.S. Open begins : NPR

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic, left, and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz pose for a photo ahead of the final of the men’s singles on day fourteen of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, July 16, 2023. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP hide caption toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Serbia’s Novak Djokovic, left, and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz pose for a photo ahead …

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Viktor Hovland stays hot, wins Tour Championship, FedEx Cup

Viktor Hovland stays hot, wins Tour Championship, FedEx Cup

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterAug 27, 2023, 07:38 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia ATLANTA — When Oklahoma State golf coach Alan Bratton was recruiting Viktor Hovland in 2015, he remembers Hovland telling him that he couldn’t wait to get to …

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College football is back. It’s part of our constitution

College football is back. It’s part of our constitution

The leaves have yet to change, the apples are still in the tree and Linus is hunting for a sincere pumpkin patch, but the first sign of fall is here — football has returned and with it, the spirit of optimism that fuels ticket sales, television ratings and occupies our time. Time is a revealer …

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Tropical Storm Idalia could threaten the Gulf Coast and Florida this week

Tropical Storm Idalia could threaten the Gulf Coast and Florida this week

Editor’s Note: Find the latest coverage here. CNN  —  A hurricane watch has been issued for portions of Florida’s Gulf Coast as the state braces for Tropical Storm Idalia, which is expected to strengthen to a hurricane and make landfall this week. The hurricane watch stretches from Englewood to Indian Pass, including Tampa Bay, according …

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Tropical Storm Idalia expected to hit Florida by Tuesday : NPR

Tropical Storm Idalia expected to hit Florida by Tuesday : NPR

A graphic from the National Hurricane Center shows a projected path of Tropical Storm Idalia. National Hurricane Center hide caption toggle caption National Hurricane Center A graphic from the National Hurricane Center shows a projected path of Tropical Storm Idalia. National Hurricane Center A tropical storm churning in the Gulf of Mexico could reach hurricane …

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NASCAR driver Ryan Preece released from hospital after terrifying crash

NASCAR driver Ryan Preece released from hospital after terrifying crash

NASCAR driver Ryan Preece was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after his car rolled more than half a dozen times during a crash at Daytona International Speedway. Preece, driver of the #41 RaceChoice.com Ford, and fellow Stewart-Haas Racing driver Chase Briscoe, driver of the #14 Magical Vacation Planner Ford, had an on-track incident on …

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‘I’m coming back’ : NPR

‘I’m coming back’ : NPR

Driver Ryan Preece is introduced on stage on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. His car flipped over in a terrifying wreck in the race’s final laps. James Gilbert/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption James Gilbert/Getty Images Driver Ryan Preece is introduced on stage on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona …

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