How Spokane and some of its parks got their names; plus tours to learn more about the area’s Native history June 15, 2025Updated Wed., June 18, 2025 at 3:37 p.m.

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SPOKANE, Wash. - The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is urging visitors to celebrate the Fourth of July responsibly on state parks and beaches.