Blog Posts for August 2014

Aug. 27

Growing Spokane in a smart way

4:55 p.m. - Watch 2:15:18 - Spokane County and the City of Spokane hold their third meeting to discuss joint development issues.

Aug. 25

Fiesta Spokane brings the party to our city

1:57 p.m. - Watch 17:07 - Spokane celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month this September

Aug. 22

Lessons Learned from Station House Pizza

2:15 p.m. - A new pizza shop points to real opportunity in Hillyard.

Aug. 20

You are on the clock

3:01 p.m. - Watch 5:25 - Mayor Condon completed the Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS on the Gonzaga Prep football field with the program where Steve Gleason got his start.

Aug. 13

Fiesta Spokane’s Encanto Gala to raise money for education

9:10 a.m. - Unique performance featured as part of Spokane’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month

Aug. 11

Use your smart phone to help fight graffiti

3 p.m. - Watch 0:28 - A new graffiti tool allows people to report graffiti with their mobile device.

Gymnastics Studio Rising From The Yard

8:58 a.m. - The $1.8 million facility will offer gymnastics, cheer and fitness classes to youth and adults.

Aug. 7

Tell us what you think about the YARD

5:12 p.m. - A public kick-off about THE YARD project is set for September

New digester planned at treatment plant

3:39 p.m. - Construction of new solids digester to get under way soon at Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility.

Aug. 5

New police precinct planned for Hillyard

4:56 p.m. - Watch 21:01 - North Spokane Police Precinct announced along with 2015 budget

Aug. 4

New section of Centennial Trail offers spectacular views

2:19 p.m. - Watch 20:47 - The new section of trail is part of the federally funded Centennial Trail Gap Project.

Ben Burr Trail Project Moving To 2015

8:47 a.m. - Construction on Ben Burr Trail will most likely not happen this year.

Aug. 1

Managing stormwater, protecting the Spokane River

12:34 p.m. - City begins operating under an updated and renewed stormwater permit on Aug. 1.

Sportsman's Warehouse to bring economic boost to Spokane

10:56 a.m. - The re-development of a dirt lot into a commercial center aims to help out a local neighborhood