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Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush attack while responding to a brush fire. The community of Coeur d’Alene mourns this tragic loss, with Mayor Brown expressing solidarity and condolences to the affected families.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will be delayed by one day due to the July 4th holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to place their carts out for collection by 6 AM. Additional details on city closures can be found on the city's website.
Spokane area fire marshals enacted burn restrictions starting June 30, 2025, to mitigate wildfire risks amid warm weather forecasts. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited until further notice, with violators facing misdemeanor charges. Residents are urged to follow fire safety guidelines and remain vigilant.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff to honor two firefighters killed in an ambush while responding to a brush fire. The tragedy occurred on June 29, 2025, in Coeur d’Alene, and the mayor expressed solidarity with the affected community.
Spokane officials announced Fourth of July activities and closures for 2025, ensuring residents and visitors are informed. The events begin on June 30 and conclude on July 4, coinciding with the Independence Day holiday. Key details include parking regulations and public library hours during the holiday period.
Spokane officials detailed Fourth of July activities and associated closures for the upcoming holiday. The event will run from June 30 to July 4, 2025, affecting local services and public spaces. Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly to enjoy the festivities.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will be delayed by one day due to Independence Day observances on July 4th, moving Friday's collection to Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts ready by 6 AM for the rescheduled pickup. Additional details on city closures for the holiday can be found on the city’s website.
Spokane officials announced plans for Fourth of July activities and city closures for the holiday weekend. From June 30 to July 4, events will include celebrations at local parks, and there will be changes to parking regulations. Residents are encouraged to participate in festivities while being mindful of the adjusted city services.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered all flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush attack in Coeur d’Alene. The incident occurred on June 29, 2025, when the firefighters responded to a brush fire on Canfield Mountain. Mayor Brown expressed condolences to the affected families and the community during this tragic time.
Spokane officials will host Fourth of July celebrations from June 30 to July 4, 2025, including various activities and city closures. The Spokane Public Library will participate in the festivities, which coincide with the Independence Day holiday. Residents and visitors should prepare for parking meter adjustments during this period.