Long-Term Improvements Lead to Everyday Benefits - March 7, 2023 at 12:39 p.m. - TJ Meenach Stormwater treatment project brings improved street conditions, enhanced recreation, and a cleaner river.
Summertime Water Conservation Measures - June 24, 2022 at 8:33 a.m. - Conservation measures aim to protect summer flows in the Spokane River and reduce infrastructure costs over time
Serving Up a Problem - September 3, 2021 at 11:51 a.m. - Generosity without services enables “lifestyle”.
North Bank Vision Survey: We Asked, You Told! - April 5, 2019 at 9:20 a.m. - Results of the survey will help inform the vision for the area and guide the planning process for the North Bank Plan.
What’s Next for Post Street Bridge? - August 18, 2017 at 4:43 p.m. - City seeks teams interested in replacing the Post Street Bridge in downtown Spokane.
East Riverside will be home to two CSO tanks - July 24, 2017 at 3:48 p.m. - Construction gets under way on another new massive underground tank to keep combined wastewater and stormwater out of the Spokane River.
Touring the Tanks! - July 14, 2017 at 10:28 a.m. - Here’s a fresh look at some of the construction projects under way to improve the health of the Spokane River.
We’re All About the River! - June 28, 2017 at 3:57 p.m. - The City teamed up with Spokane Indians Baseball to Rally for the River and Rally for the Redband!
Cleaner River work heads to TJ Meenach Drive - June 8, 2017 at 4:48 p.m. - Construction gets under way on another new massive underground tank to keep combined wastewater and stormwater out of the Spokane River.
What’s the biggest construction project of all? - May 3, 2017 at 12:23 p.m. - Construction to add a third level of treatment at the Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility trumps all other projects in size and scope.
Reforest Spokane Day - October 7, 2016 at 3:56 p.m. - Volunteers needed for October 15! Help plant over 2,000 native trees, shrubs and grasses as part of the Spokane River Gorge Project.
Finishing up Wall Street - July 6, 2016 at 11:25 a.m. - Surface construction project to get under way on the pedestrian-friendly Wall Street
Protecting Upriver Dam for the Future - June 1, 2016 at 4:59 p.m. - A project to rehabilitate the spillway at Upriver Dam will enhance safety and extend the life of the dam.
Closing the road to Doomsday - April 27, 2016 at 9:49 a.m. - The City’s projects on Pettet Drive and TJ Meenach may not save you from a zombie apocalypse, but they will help keep waste out of the Spokane River.
Upriver Drive CSO project set - April 15, 2016 at 3:28 p.m. - A sewage storage facility on Upriver Drive will help keep pollution out of the Spokane River.
Seeking Subcontractors and Suppliers - March 14, 2016 at 9:25 a.m. - Millions of dollars’ worth of work is available as part of a project to add a 3rd level of treatment at the Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility
Pick up Link Spokane in the Inlander on March 3 - March 2, 2016 at 5:20 p.m. - The Link Spokane publication details the street and utility investments the City is making to create a better, more connected Spokane.
Design Proceeds for Largest Sewer Overflow Tank - February 1, 2016 at 2:01 p.m. - For this complex Cleaner River Faster project, the City will use a construction delivery method called General Contractor/Construction Management.
Celebrate the River with us! - September 1, 2015 at 5:23 p.m. - In September, a number of activities are focused on celebrating our greatest natural asset—the Spokane River!
Updating Wall Street downtown - July 23, 2015 at 3:40 p.m. - A sewer main project provides a chance to update the surface design of the pedestrian-friendly Wall Street
Hey! Let’s Slow the Flow! - July 9, 2015 at 12:11 p.m. - Water is a precious resource, and this summer it’s obvious that we take steps to conserve
Expanded Spokane Convention Center opens - February 25, 2015 at 9:42 a.m. - The improved Spokane Convention Center offers much more space and gorgeous views of the river.
Packing out trash by mule - January 30, 2014 at 10:33 a.m. - City hauls tons of trash from steep slope along the Spokane River with a little help from some friends.
