Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will be a day late all week, with Friday’s pickup occurring on Saturday due to the Memorial Day holiday. Please have your carts out at the point of collection by 6 AM on your collection day. See more information regarding city closures.

News Releases for Tuesday, September 19, 2023

2 p.m.

Spokane Awarded $12M Grant for Urban Forestry

2:50 p.m. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Spokane will receive $12 million in grants aimed at improving the tree canopy in our community.

9 a.m.

City Seeking Participants for Supported Employment Job Fair

9:03 a.m. - Job fair to connect job seekers with disabilities to employers

8 a.m.

Gas Leak Forces Temporary Evacuation of Local Businesses

8:22 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department received a call to respond to a reported gas leak near the Safeway located at 2507 West Wellesley Ave.