This month Christian rock band Third Day is stopping in Spokane as part of their 20-city "Lead Us Back!" tour.

Becky O'Neil McBrayer's mother and step-father were murdered in 2006. On Oct. 20 she'll be in Spokane to share why she believes the death penalty should be abolished.

The conversation will continue this week at Pub Talk. Pub Talk is a monthly even organized by FāVS where folks can tip a pint, share a snack and discuss further what was said at Coffee Talk.

Russell is a junior at Gonzaga University, where is majoring International Relations and serves as president of the Black Student Union.

An upcoming presentation organized by Humanists of the Palouse will examine the ethical and moral issues related to hunting.

Students in a Gonzaga University art seminar class will assist local artist Ellen Picken in painting a mural this weekend on the nonprofit restaurant “Fresh Soul,” which is being developed in the East Central neighborhood.