Solid Waste collection is on its normal schedule on Monday's Martin Luther King Day holiday, and a normal schedule will continue throughout the week. Reminder! Carts need to be at the curb by 6 am on your regular collection day. See more information regarding the City holiday operating schedule.

News Releases for Tuesday, March 22, 2016

3 p.m.

Dawn Kinder named CHHS Director

3:38 p.m. - The City is excited to announce Dawn Kinder has been selected as the new Director of the Community, Housing, and Human Services (CHHS) Department.

2 p.m.

Flags lowered in Spokane to honor Brussels victims

2:32 p.m. - State and U.S. flags will fly half-staff at City facilities to honor the victims of Tuesday's attacks in Brussels, Belgium.

10 a.m.

Lincoln Street Converting to Two-Way Traffic Downtown

10:30 a.m. - Lincoln will be converted to north and southbound traffic from 4th to 7th Avenues starting Monday, March 28.

9 a.m.

City Gender and Race Pay Equity Task Force to Hold Media Conference

9:30 a.m. - Members of the Gender and Race Pay Equity Task Force will release the final draft of Gender and Racial Equity at the City of Spokane.