News Releases for Week of Sunday, September 17, 2023

Sept. 22

One vehicle accident results in fatality

5:04 p.m. - Single vehicle roll over results in the death of one person

Sept. 21

City Council Invites SCRAPS to Discuss Concerns of Inhumane Treatment

10:49 a.m. - City Council Invites Spokane County Regional Animal Protective Services (SCRAPS) to Committee Meeting to Discuss Concerns of Inhumane Treatment

Calls To Police, Crime Decrease During Emphasis

10:48 a.m. - Mayor says resetting expectations takes time, but early progress encouraging

Sept. 20

City, SNAP Assisting S. Wall Tenants with Relocation

2:11 p.m. - Relocation funding preparation for displaced tenants began last month

Sept. 19

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.

City Seeking Participants for Supported Employment Job Fair

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

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.

Sept. 18

Spokane River Flows Increasing

5:06 p.m. - City back to Level 1 drought response measures.