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June 10

June News You Can Use

2:30 p.m. - Watch 1:59 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

May 22

Council Connection - May 20, 2025

3:09 p.m. - Watch 20:45 - With Council Connection Show with Jonathan Bingle and Michael Cathcart

April 30

Spotlight on Equity "The Native Project" with Toni Lodge

1:14 p.m. - Watch 24:14 - Spotlight on Equity "The Native Project" with Toni Lodge

April 3

April News You Can Use

3:04 p.m. - Watch 2:42 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

March News You Can Use

4:17 p.m. - Watch 1:45 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

Feb. 24

Equity Spotlight on Immigrant and Refugee Services

10:51 a.m. - Watch 18:55 - This equity spotlight segment focuses on organizations that aid immigrants and refugees, including Manzanita House and Creole Resources.


Latest News Releases and Statements

July 10

National Night Out Against Crime is August 5th
3:24 p.m. - Tuesday August 5th, 2025 is National Night Out Against Crime. It is time to get registered for your neighborhood party.

Mayor Brown Urges Federal Lawmakers to Save the CDBG Program
12:51 p.m. - Mayor Brown joins bipartisan group of mayors to call on federal lawmakers to preserve Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program

July 9

Spokane Firefighters Battle 15 Suspicious Fires in 36 Hours
5:09 p.m. - Spokane firefighters have responded to a surge of suspicious fires over the past 36 hours, with 15 incidents reported throughout the city

July 8

SPD Investigates Several Intentionally Set Fires
2 p.m. - The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit (MCU) is investigating a series of intentionally set fires that happened early this morning.

City of Spokane Announces New Deputy Police Ombuds
10:43 a.m. - The City of Spokane is pleased to announce the hiring of Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds. Mascio was selected following a national search

July 7

Mayor Announces Proposals to Jumpstart Affordable Housing Development
12:49 p.m. - New legislative proposals guided by H.O.M.E. Starts Here Plan

False report of a shooting causes temporary delay at Riverfront Park
9:44 a.m. - False report of a shooting causes temporary delay at Riverfront Park during 4th of July celebration

July 2

Underhill Sport Court Renovation Ribbon Cutting July 3, 10 a.m.
12:55 p.m. - Join us as we cut the ribbon on the renovated sport courts at Underhill Park.

Statement from Council Member Jonathan Bingle
12:22 p.m. - Council Member Jonathan Bingle releases statement regarding Council vote on ordinance C36679 “Obstruction and Unauthorized Camping”

July 1

Water System Project Will Impact Northwest Intersection
4:41 p.m. - A major infrastructure project in northwest Spokane impacting traffic on west Francis Ave./Highway 291 & north Assembly St. beginning Monday, July 7th



Latest Tweets

@spokanefire - Yesterday at 8:54 p.m. - Incident: 2025061604 - Haz Mat - Investigation Location: E 4th Ave and S Division St

@spokanepd - July 11 at 12:48 p.m. - Yesterday, community members and Spokane Police officers came together at The Wake Up Call Coffee at 1722 E. Sprague for a great morning of conversations, coffee, and connection. Thank you to the staff for being so accommodating. https://t.co/5QTjz1h4vy

@spokanecity - July 9 at 8:04 a.m. - Check out this week's Community Update newsletter! Highlights include the upcoming Riverfront Skate Night, Manito Park Yoga, our new Deputy Police Ombuds, job postings, and more! https://t.co/BPid46XuZa https://t.co/IHLsZofXAp