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Wild Celebrations and Fires Shaped Small Towns | Spokane News
In 1976, Springdale, Washington, shut down its Frontier Days festival after a rowdy crowd of 90-100 forced the marshal to close bars and a grocery store—everyone left by dawn. Meanwhile, in 1926, a Sandpoint, Idaho, lunch stand fire narrowly missed the Gold Medal grocery, while wildfires in North Idaho and eastern Washington threatened entire towns, including the Nordman post office. These vivid snapshots reveal how small towns weather chaos—whether from wild celebrations or nature’s fury—showing resilience through the ages. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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