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Spokane will upgrade its water system starting July 7, affecting traffic at the intersection of Francis Ave. and Assembly St. The $3.25 million project will enhance water reliability and is expected to conclude in November 2025. Motorists should anticipate detours and closures during the construction phases.
Garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday. Pickup originally scheduled for Friday, July 4th, will occur on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM.
The City of Spokane unveiled its 2026 inclement weather sheltering plan, allocating $1 million for emergency measures. The plan emphasizes expanded capacity in existing programs rather than temporary shelters, seeking applications from providers for additional beds and transportation support.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will operate one day late due to the July 4th holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5th. Residents are reminded to place their carts out by 6 AM. Additional information on city closures is available via the provided link.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM on the day of collection. Additional information regarding city closures during the holiday can be found on the city's website.
Spokane City Council approved two ordinances aimed at addressing homelessness during a legislative session. The ordinances consolidate laws on unauthorized camping and define aggressive solicitation, emphasizing engagement and navigation services to assist individuals. Council members highlighted the need for ongoing solutions to provide safe spaces for the homeless.
Garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday. Residents should place their collection carts out by 6 AM on Saturday, July 5th. Additional information about city closures can be found on the city’s website.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday. Residents are advised to have their carts ready by 6 AM on Saturday, July 5th. For more details on city closures, visit the official website.
Spokane officials announced Fourth of July activities and closures from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The city will implement special arrangements, including adjusted parking meter policies and public event schedules to accommodate holiday festivities. Residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in community events celebrating Independence Day.
Spokane area fire marshals enacted burn restrictions starting June 30, 2025, due to ongoing fire risks despite recent rain and cooler temperatures. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited to prevent human-caused wildfires as high temperatures are forecasted. Officials urge the community to adhere to guidelines to maintain air quality and reduce fire hazards.