Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste services are on their normal schedule this week. Reminder! Carts need to be at the curb by 6 a.m. on your regular collection day. To view the city holiday operations schedule for the Indigenous Peoples' holiday, please refer to our news release.

News Releases for Week of Sunday, October 31, 2021

Nov. 5

Regional Partners Open Bridge Housing Program

2:08 p.m. - Referral-based, service-intensive program fills transformational system need

Nov. 4

City Crews Are Scheduled To Begin Leaf Pickup Activities on Nov. 8

2:57 p.m. - A detailed neighborhood leaf pickup schedule is available at on the City’s web site

Veterans Day Is a Parking Meter Holiday

8 a.m. - Garbage and recycling is on schedule

Nov. 2

Home Invasion Arrest

4:35 p.m. - Halloween home-invader arrested

Mayor Proposes Investments in Safety, Cleanliness

3:57 p.m. - Priority-based budget maintains services, strategically invests in recovery

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Renovation Ribbon Cutting on Veterans Day

3:21 p.m. - Renovations are nearly complete at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Riverfront, thanks to an organized group of veterans and generous donations.

East Spokane Multiple Alarm Fire

12:45 p.m. - SFD was dispatched to the area of 3400 West 2nd Avenue for a reported well-involved structure fire.

Two SWAT Standoffs in Less Than 24 Hours

8:46 a.m. - Two SWAT standoffs in less-than 24 hours end peacefully after long hours of negotiations with volatile subjects

Nov. 1

Murder Arrest

3:27 p.m. - SPD arrests murder suspect after body is found in trunk of vehicle

SFD Selected for Child Fire Risk/Education Program

12:06 p.m. - The City of Spokane Fire Department has been selected to pilot and assist in the development of Sound Off Online.

Oct. 31

East Sprague Reopens

12:40 p.m. - Renovated Sprague Avenue runs from Division to Altamont