News Releases for Week of Sunday, September 15, 2013

Sept. 20

Army rejects Mann Center proposals

1:52 p.m. - The US Army notified the City Council this week that all of the local proposals for redevelopment of the property have been rejected.

Sept. 19

Fall Corbin Art Center classes

2:33 p.m. - Programs to be held at Corbin Art Center, 507 W 7th Ave. Classes are sponsored by the City of Spokane Parks and Recreation Department.

Sept. 18

Learn about Nelson Service Center

10:16 a.m. - Learn more about the City’s plans to build what’s called the Nelson Service Center, a combined Solid Waste Management and Fleet maintenance facility.

Sept. 17

Council to host economic development summit

5:55 p.m. - The Spokane City Council will host an ‘Economic Development Summit’ in the City Council Chambers on Sept. 24 from 1 to 5:30 pm.

Friends of Manito annual Children's Renaissance Faire

2:23 p.m. - The Friends of Manito's annual free Children’s Renaissance Faire is Saturday, Sept 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Manito Park, east of Duncan Garden.

Six-time convicted felon arrested for firearm possession

2 p.m. - Spokane Police arrested 45 year old John Burnham, a 6 time convicted felon, after responding to a report that he was threatening two people with a gun

Put the Gardens to Bed Moore-Turner Gardens fundraiser

9:30 a.m. - Join the Friends of Moore-Turner for an evening of wine, cheese, and socializing on Thursday, Sept. 26, 5 – 8 p.m. at the Corbin Art Center.

North side house fire

1:49 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 5616 N G St on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 1:49 AM.

Sept. 16

Construction to Begin on CSO Tank

1:50 p.m. - Construction on a 1 million gallon tank to reduce overflows on the west side of Ray Street at 21st Avenue is set to begin in late September.

Sign up for the 5th annual Sekani Trail Run

10:29 a.m. - Sign up for the 5th annual Sekani Trail run now. 5k/10k race October 5 - $17 before 9/24 - all ages