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Spokane River levels have dropped below 1,000 cubic feet per second, prompting the implementation of Level 2 watering restrictions. The City Council's 2022 ordinance aims to conserve water and protect the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer. Public Works Director Marlene Feist emphasizes the importance of community participation in these conservation efforts.
Spokane River levels have fallen below 1,000 cubic feet per second, prompting the city to implement Level 2 watering restrictions. Residents must limit outdoor watering to two days a week and avoid watering during peak hours. These measures aim to protect the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, the primary source of drinking water for the region.
Spokane City Council's 2022 water conservation ordinance triggers Level 2 watering restrictions as river levels fall below 1,000 cubic feet per second. Residents must limit outdoor watering to two days a week and avoid watering during peak hours. These measures aim to protect the Spokane River, a critical source for local drinking water.
A 17-year-old male suspect fled a vehicle versus pedestrian collision in Spokane, leaving an unresponsive adult female in critical condition. Officers apprehended the suspect after community members provided a description and reported his whereabouts. He faces charges for Vehicular Assault, Felony Hit and Run, and DUI.
Federal agents detained several community leaders in Spokane for their involvement in a June 11 demonstration at an ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the detainment as politically motivated and a violation of constitutional rights, urging the federal government to create legal pathways for immigrants.
Federal agents detained several community leaders in Spokane for their involvement in a June 11 demonstration at an ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the arrests as a politically motivated attack that undermines the U.S. Constitution and called for legal pathways for immigrants seeking safety and opportunity.
Federal agents detained several Spokane community leaders for their involvement in a June 11 demonstration at the ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the detentions as a politically motivated abuse of the justice system. She urged the Trump Administration and Congress to create legal pathways for immigrants and refugees.
Federal agents detained several Spokane community leaders for their involvement in a June 11 protest at an ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the action as a politically motivated misuse of justice, asserting it undermines the U.S. Constitution and instills fear in the community.
Federal agents detained community leaders in Spokane for their involvement in a June 11 demonstration at an ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the arrests as politically motivated and a violation of constitutional rights. She urged the Trump Administration to provide legal pathways for immigrants seeking safety and opportunity.
Federal agents detained several Spokane community leaders for their involvement in a June 11 demonstration at an ICE facility. Mayor Lisa Brown condemned the detainment, asserting it undermines the justice system and instills fear within the community. She urged the Trump Administration and Congress to create legal pathways for immigrants and refugees.