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Spokane County reports a decrease in homelessness for the second consecutive year, as evidenced by its annual snapshot count. The findings reflect ongoing efforts to address housing instability in the region.
The City of Spokane released a video titled "Spotlight on Equity: A conversation with KJ January," which focuses on conversations about equity in the region. The video is scheduled for 2 p.m. on July 18, 2025, and lasts for 27 minutes and 51 seconds. This initiative aims to engage the community in discussions about equity issues affecting Spokane.
An assault suspect is in custody following an overnight standoff in Spokane on July 18, 2025. The situation ended peacefully with no reported injuries. This incident highlights ongoing public safety concerns in the area.
Traffic will be impacted starting July 21 as improvement projects commence on South Freya St. and South Lincoln St. Motorists should anticipate detours and delays, with construction expected to be completed by late October.
Various improvement projects begin July 21 in Spokane, impacting traffic and local businesses. South Freya St. will close for water main replacement, while South Lincoln St. will see intermittent work on swale plantings throughout the summer. Motorists should plan for detours and delays.
Spokane County's annual snapshot count reveals a decline in homelessness for the second consecutive year. The report highlights ongoing efforts to address the homelessness crisis in the region.
Spokane County reported a decrease in homelessness for the second consecutive year, according to the annual snapshot count released on July 14, 2025. This trend highlights ongoing efforts to address homelessness in the region.
Spokane County reported a decline in homelessness for the second consecutive year, according to its annual snapshot count. This positive trend highlights ongoing efforts to address homelessness in the region.
Traffic disruptions will occur from July 21 as construction begins on South Freya St. and South Lincoln St. Motorists should plan for detours and delays due to water main replacement and landscaping rehabilitation.
Various improvement projects will impact traffic in Spokane starting July 21, with closures on South Freya Street and South Lincoln Street. Motorists should expect detours, delays, and local access for residents, with completion anticipated by late October for Freya Street.