News Releases for Thursday, November 13, 2025

A firework thrown from a vehicle in Spokane led to severe injuries to another individual, necessitating their transport to Harborview Medical Center for treatment. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety and the responsible use of fireworks in urban areas. In a proactive community engagement effort, the Spokane City Council District 2 members are set to host a “Coffee with Council” event on November 18, 2025, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM. This event aims to encourage dialogue between constituents and elected officials, strengthening community ties. Residents will have the chance to voice their concerns and ask questions regarding local governance and ongoing initiatives.

Such interactions are crucial for enhancing transparency and accountability within local government. The council's efforts reflect an ongoing commitment to engage with the community and address issues that matter to residents. These gatherings can also foster a sense of community and shared responsibility among citizens.