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Videos for 2023

December

A 360-Degree Tour of the Wastewater Treatment Plant

Dec. 21 at 10:55 a.m. - Watch 12:35 - Get an inside panoramic tour of how we clean wastewater without having to go anywhere!

Riverside Treatment Plant Protects the Spokane River

Dec. 14 at 9:35 a.m. - Watch 2:12 - Membrane technology is the best wastewater cleaning process.

A Race Against Time and Weather

Dec. 8 at 9:28 a.m. - Watch 1:57 - The science behind creating Ice Ribbon.

School Zone Safety

Dec. 7 at 9:47 a.m. - Watch 1:20 - Reminder to slow down in school zones and to keep an eye out for children crossing the street.

Holidays Deliver Cybersecurity Threats

Dec. 6 at 1:50 p.m. - Watch 3:01 - Don’t be fooled by internet scams this holiday season.

November

November News You Can Use

Nov. 17 at 4:13 p.m. - Watch 2:30 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

Replenishing Spokane: ARPA Success Stories - Communities in Schools

Nov. 17 at 12:24 p.m. - Watch 8:48 - Local Small Businesses and Organizations share their stories of resilience and recovery following the award of the American Rescue Plan dollars.

Mascots Team Up for Winter Preparation

Nov. 10 at 12:35 p.m. - Watch 1:00 - Otto and friends are here to help you get ready for snow!

October

Replenishing Spokane: ARPA Success Stories

Oct. 30 at 10:56 a.m. - Watch 15:40 - Local Small Businesses and Organizations share their stories of resilience and recovery following the award of the American Rescue Plan dollars.

Trail Will Offer New Views of Falls

Oct. 27 at 3:38 p.m. - Watch 1:39 - South Gorge trail to run under bridge

October Neighborhood Updates

Oct. 19 at 9:24 a.m. - Watch 1:14 - The Office of Neighborhood Services shares news you can use!

New Shelter Services for Teens

Oct. 17 at 2:11 p.m. - Watch 2:51 - VOA shelter extends hours of operation.

Butterfly Takes Wing Again

Oct. 13 at 3:45 p.m. - Watch 1:11 - Design changes make sculpture more aerodynamic.

Give the Gift of Gainful Employment

Oct. 3 at 2:01 p.m. - Watch 1:51 - Spokane Civil Service hosts job fair.

September

Illegal Camping Trashing Our Parks

Sept. 19 at 1:46 p.m. - Watch 2:06 - Code Enforcement cleanup totals to top 33 tons.

August

Mom Honors Daughter with New Trail

Aug. 25 at 2:06 p.m. - Watch 2:01 - Leafy legacy keeps woman’s memories alive

June

Clean Team Tracking Taggers

June 27 at 11:09 a.m. - Watch 2:05 - New app documents each piece of graffiti.

Drug Use Ordinance

June 2 at 5 p.m. - Watch 3:35 - City ordinance makes illegal drug use in public a misdemeanor, SPD officers enforce new law

Keeping Pets and Their People Together

June 1 at 2:41 p.m. - Watch 2:05 - Pet care offered at TRAC shelter

May

Most Scenic Job Site in Spokane

May 26 at 4:08 p.m. - Watch 2:02 - Bridge crew works over Class VI rapids

Spokane Equity Spotlight

May 17 at 12:43 p.m. - Watch 34:33 - A visit with Raymond Reyes

April

Free Trees for Your Neighborhood

April 28 at 3:05 p.m. - Watch 1:51 - SpoCanopy creates shade, filters pollution.

Spokane Regional Collaborative on Homelessness

April 28 at 9:46 a.m. - Watch 1:49:00 - Spokane Regional Collaborative on Homelessness April 24th, 2023

Community Conversation on Homelessness.

April 18 at 3:23 p.m. - Watch 1:53:39 - Community Conversation on Homelessness. April 13th, 2023.

Council Connection - April 17, 2023

April 18 at 3:06 p.m. - Watch 1:41 - Council President Breean Beggs hosts this Council Connection video celebrating Earth Day

Living Up to a Legacy

April 7 at 2:39 p.m. - Watch 2:33 - Riverfront prepares for Expo’s 50th Anniversary.

SPD Reserve Academy Starts June 5

April 6 at 4:36 p.m. - Watch 2:00 - The Spokane Police Department hosts a Reserve Academy once a year.

March

Council Connection - March 29, 2023

March 29 at 3:31 p.m. - City Council Member Karen Stratton Hosts - March 29, 2023

Abandoned Home Slated for Demolition

March 15 at 2:57 p.m. - Watch 2:11 - Wrecking ball makes way for housing opportunities.

Residents Get Help with Utility Bills

March 10 at 2:58 p.m. - Watch 2:37 - City pays down tab for 4,400 customers.

Helping Homeless Pets and Their Owners

March 6 at 3:08 p.m. - Watch 1:51 - SAFE seeks volunteers to foster dogs, cats.

Council Connection - March 3, 2023

March 3 at 6 p.m. - Watch 4:26 - City Council Member Karen Stratton Hosts - March 3, 2023

February

City Council 2022 Wrap-up and 2023 Outlook

Feb. 24 at 1:29 p.m. - Watch 2:11 - 2023 Overview of Council Priorities

January

Region Expands Shelter Capacity to Meet Needs

Jan. 23 at 2:01 p.m. - Watch 3:09 - Hundreds escape cold, gain access to services.