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Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

3:43 p.m. - Curbside pick-up includes one week in winter months.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire Claims Life of Child

3:40 p.m. - Children who have a history of playing with or igniting fires should be referred to our Youth Fire-Setting Prevention Program at 509-625-7058.

Mayor Brown Statement on Fatal House Fire

1:30 p.m. - Mayor Lisa Brown issued a statement in the aftermath of Monday’s fatal house fire in northwest Spokane.

Official Statement from the Desk of Council President Betsy Wilkerson

1:29 p.m. - We must carefully balance caring for our residents, providing essential services, and advancing our city.

City Closures Planned for Thanksgiving Holiday

8:22 a.m. - Solid Waste Services will be a day late after the holiday.

Nov. 21

Council Members Propose Budget Amendment

4:34 p.m. - Council Members Klitzke and Zappone propose budget modifications to fund libraries an additional $800,000

New Automated Traffic Safety Cameras Installed

2:19 p.m. - Violation warning period to begin Monday

Nov. 13

Firework Thrown From a Vehicle Causes Severe Injuries to Another

4:51 p.m. - The severity of the injuries required the victim to be transported to Harborview Medical Center.

Coffee With Council District 2 Council Members

4:34 p.m. - The Spokane City Council District 2 members will host a “Coffee with Council” event on Tuesday, November 18, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM.

Nov. 12

Suspect Identified in Unsolved Murder of Margaret Anselmo

3:45 p.m. - Unsolved for 28 years, the investigation into the murder of Margaret Anselmo ends as detectives discover the identity of her killer.