News Releases for Monday, October 27, 2025
The Spokane City Council will vote on the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance during its Legislative Session tonight. This decision aims to enhance public accessibility and safety within the city.
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Spokane City Council to Vote on Safe and Accessible Spaces Ordinance
The Spokane City Council will vote on the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance during tonight's Legislative Session. This measure aims to enhance public safety and accessibility in the city.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a $186,250 grant to the Spokane Police Department for mental health and wellness services under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act. This funding will support various programs, including peer support training and Struggle Well classes, aimed at enhancing officers' mental health and wellness. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer well-being in serving the community.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The Spokane Police Department received a $186,250 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice for mental health and wellness services. The funding will support various initiatives, including peer support training and wellness classes for officers and their families. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer well-being for effective community service.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a $186,250 grant to the Spokane Police Department for mental health and wellness services under the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act. The funding will support various programs, including training on stress reduction and nutritional wellness, aimed at improving officer well-being. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer self-care in serving the community.
Flags Lowered for Four Washington-Based Fallen Soldiers
Flags in Spokane will be lowered to honor four Washington-based soldiers who have fallen in service. The tribute will remain in effect until the close of business on October 17, 2025. This gesture reflects the community's commitment to honor its heroes.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded the Spokane Police Department a $186,250 grant for mental health and wellness services. The funding will support various initiatives, including peer support, training in nutrition and mindfulness, and suicide prevention. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer wellness for effective community service.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The Spokane Police Department received a $186,250 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice for mental health services. This funding will support wellness programs, including peer support and stress reduction training, aimed at improving officers' mental health. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer well-being for community service.
Spokane Police Dept. Awarded Federal Mental Health and Wellness Grant
The Spokane Police Department received a $186,250 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to enhance mental health and wellness services for officers and their families. The funding will support programs including peer support, suicide prevention, and wellness training. Police Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the importance of officer wellness in serving the community.
News Releases for Monday, October 27, 2025
The Spokane City Council will vote on the “Safe and Accessible Spaces” ordinance during tonight's Legislative Session. This ordinance aims to improve public accessibility in the city.