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

News Releases for Week of Sunday, March 26, 2023

March 31

City reminds motorists to slow down for pedestrians

1:25 p.m. - With warmer days ahead, drivers encouraged to be extra

Spokane Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 12 Year Old

8:32 a.m. - SPD seeks public's help locating missing 12-year-old.

March 30

Suspect in Custody for Downtown Stabbing That Resulted In a Homicide

4:46 p.m. - Suspect in custody for downtown stabbing that resulted in a homicide last year

March 29

Cold Case - Body Identified - Suspect Info Sought

4:44 p.m. - Genetic Genealogy assists SPD and the Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office in identifying a body found nearly 40 years ago

Call for Artists: King Cole Commemorative Project

3:52 p.m. - The Friends of Riverfront Park are calling artists to submit proposals for an art piece to commemorate King Cole, with a deadline of April 14, 2023

City Announces $80 Million in Construction Projects for 2023

3:29 p.m. - Nearly 40 street, bridge, and utility infrastructure projects are scheduled.

The Creek at Qualchan Golf Course Opened Today

10:34 a.m. - The Creek at Qualchan golf course opened today, making it the third of four City golf courses welcoming golfers for spring

SPD Responds to Deadly Shooting

8:01 a.m. - SPD responds to a deadly shooting in northwest Spokane

March 28

Flags at Half-Staff Honoring the Nashville, Tennessee Shooting Victims

11:54 a.m. - Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset, March 31

March 27

Cultural Event Incentive Grant Available Now

4:05 p.m. - Funding available for non-profits to host a cultural event in

Council President and Council Member Kinnear Propose Amendments to GFC

2:22 p.m. - Council President Beggs and Council Member Kinnear are proposing adjustments to the General Facilities Charges (GFCs).

SPD Seeks Help in Hit and Run Incident

8:35 a.m. - SPD is seeking assistance in locating suspect from a hit and run