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Spokane City Council to Consider Day Change of Legislative Sessions

Spokane City Council considers changing its legislative session from Mondays due to frequent cancellations and community requests for more engagement. A public survey is open for residents to gather input before a decision is made, with results presented on September 22, 2025. If approved, the new meeting day will take effect in August 2026.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police seek public assistance in identifying three juvenile males suspected of starting an arson fire that damaged several trees and plants in early August. The fire occurred in the 1600 block of East Mission Ave., prompting an investigation after video footage surfaced. Anyone with information should contact Crime Check at 509.456.2233.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department (SPD) seeks public assistance in identifying three suspects involved in an arson incident that occurred in early August, damaging trees and plants on East Mission Avenue. Video evidence shows the suspects, described as possibly juvenile males, engaging in the crime. Any information can be reported to Crime Check at 509.456.2233.

Spokane City Council to Consider Day Change of Legislative Sessions

The Spokane City Council considers changing its legislative session from Monday to another day due to frequent cancellations and community feedback. A public survey is open until September 21 to gather resident input, with results presented in 2025. If approved, the change will take effect in August 2026.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance to identify three juvenile males suspected of arson that damaged trees and plants on East Mission Avenue. The fire occurred on August 3, 2025, and video evidence shows the suspects involved. Citizens with information are encouraged to contact Crime Check.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance to identify three suspects involved in an arson incident that damaged several trees and plants in early August. The fire occurred in the 1600 block of East Mission Ave, prompting an investigation after video footage surfaced. Anyone with information can contact Crime Check at 509.456.2233.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance to identify three juvenile suspects involved in an arson incident that damaged several trees and plants on East Mission Avenue. The fire occurred on August 3, 2025, and video footage captured the suspects' actions. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Check at 509.456.2233.

Finch Arboretum Hosts Tree Trot 5K Fun Run

Spokane's Finch Arboretum will host a Tree Trot 5K Fun Run on October 4 to raise funds for a new nature-based playground. Additionally, District 3's weekly newsletter highlights topics including Play Streets and Deaconess Hospital. The events aim to enhance community engagement and support local initiatives.

Ash Street Reduced to One Lane This Week

Ash Street will be reduced to one lane this week as part of the Maxwell Avenue Bike and Pedestrian Safety Upgrades project. The city is conducting stormwater system work to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists.

SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department investigators seek public assistance to identify three male suspects involved in an arson that damaged several trees and plants in early August. The incident occurred in the 1600 block of East Mission Ave., and authorities have released descriptions of the suspects. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crime Check at 509.456.2233.

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