SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane hosted several Juneteenth celebrations, marking the federal holiday that honors the end of slavery in the United States. One of the notable events took place at ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Juneteenth celebrates the anniversary of the day 160 years ago when previously enslaved people in Texas were told that they were finally free. Today, events all over ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Dozens of people gathered at Grant Park on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A group gathered today at Gonzaga University for an evening of music, conversation and celebration in honor of Juneteenth. The featured guest was former Seattle Seahawks ...

Spokane County vehicle offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. To see a full list of Spokane-area licensing offices, click this link.

Juneteenth, first declared a federal holiday in 2021, has a history stretching back to Civil War-era America but rose in popularity in the months after the 2020 racial justice protests across the ...

Many Americans celebrate Juneteenth, that day in 1865 when a Union officer announced liberation. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 84°F. Tuesday, July 15th 2025 E-Edition.

J une 19th marks Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The Emancipation Proclamation formally ended slavery on January 1st, 1863. But news ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.

The Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries. In 2021, President Joe Biden designated it a federal holiday ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.