From our archives, 100 years ago A terrifying avalanche swept part of the Great Northern’s Cascade Limited passenger train off the tracks in the Cascade Range.

George Varnell, sports editor of the Spokane Chronicle, was likely to have a key role on the field at the Rose Bowl — as referee.

Without the Great Northern Railway, there would be no Glacier National Park in Montana. The park was established north of the GN mainline, today owned by BNSF Railway.

It's not too often that your expectations are exceeded, but on one of our recent powder trips to Northern Escape Heli, we were blessed with that outcome. The Spokane/Coeur d'Alene area is the ...

The other train was from Montana headed to Pasco with "general merchandise", according to Burlington Northern. Both trains were going about 10 miles an hour when the cars jumped the tracks.

EDWALL, Wash. (AP) - The main railroad between Seattle and Spokane is back open, following a derailment. A Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train jackknifed on a side rail line ...

The performance by the World Ballet Company is set for Friday, November 14 at the First Interstate Center for the Arts in downtown Spokane.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane's multi-sport venue, The Podium, is welcoming hundreds of out-of-state visitors this weekend. Student-athletes are gearing up for the STCU West Coast Indoor Track and ...

Northern Quest's Turf Club Sports Book opened this weekend, becoming the first place for legal sports betting in Spokane County.

The 86-year-old Spokane resident has a passion for trains, one that's carried into a model train hobby and yearslong memberships with Great Northern and Northern Pacific historical societies.

SPOKANE — Rising train traffic is prompting BNSF Railway to make plans to install a second track from Hauser, Idaho, to the Spokane Valley.