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Flags Lowered for Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas

Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while assisting with a traffic hazard on Interstate 90. The City encourages residents to participate in this tribute, with flags remaining at half-staff through Wednesday. A memorial service is scheduled for August 20 at the Spokane Convention Center.

Millions Awarded to Affordable Housing Projects Across Spokane

The City of Spokane allocated $7.5 million to support nine local affordable housing projects. These funds will create or rehabilitate 95 new housing units and preserve existing affordable units, benefiting low-income households. Mayor Brown emphasized the importance of these investments for community stability and opportunity.

Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane Police Department announces traffic revisions for the memorial service of Sergeant Ken Salas on August 20, starting at 9 a.m. Key closures include southbound Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard. Community members should plan ahead to avoid delays.

Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane Police Department announces road closures on August 20 in preparation for Sergeant Ken Salas' memorial service. Traffic will be diverted in multiple areas, including southbound Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard. Community members are urged to plan ahead and allow extra travel time.

Flags Lowered for Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas

Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities in Spokane to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while responding to a traffic hazard on Interstate 90. The City encourages residents to participate in this remembrance. A memorial service is scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, at 1 p.m. at the Spokane Convention Center.

Millions Awarded to Affordable Housing Projects Across Spokane

Spokane allocates $7.5 million to support nine affordable housing projects, enhancing rental and homeownership options. Funding sources include HEART Funds and HOME-ARP TBRA Funds, with projects aimed at serving vulnerable populations and increasing affordable housing inventory. Mayor Brown emphasizes the importance of these investments for community stability.

Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane Police Department announces road closures for Sergeant Ken Salas' memorial service on August 20. Southbound traffic on Division and Washington will be redirected, impacting several key intersections until mid-afternoon. Community members should plan ahead to avoid delays.

Millions Awarded to Affordable Housing Projects Across Spokane

The City of Spokane allocated $7.5 million to fund nine local affordable housing projects. This initiative aims to increase affordable rental and homeownership options, benefiting vulnerable populations. Mayor Brown emphasized the importance of these funds for community stability.

Flags Lowered for Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas

Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at all City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Spokane County Sergeant Kenneth Salas, who died while addressing a traffic hazard on Interstate 90. The flags will remain at half-staff until Wednesday, and a memorial service is scheduled for August 20 at the Spokane Convention Center.

Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane Police Department announces road closures for Sergeant Ken Salas’ memorial service on August 20. Key intersections, including Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard, will experience significant traffic diversions starting at 9 a.m. Community members should plan ahead for delays.

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