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Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

The City of Spokane will collect curbside food and yard waste during winter months, with pickups scheduled for December 1-5, January 5-9, and February 2-6. Public Works Director Marlene Feist stated the service aims to assist residents with yard cleanup and promote food waste disposal in green carts. Residents are encouraged to utilize their green carts effectively to manage food scraps and yard waste.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire in Northwest Spokane Claims Life of Child

A house fire in Northwest Spokane early Monday morning resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy. Firefighters rescued the boy's grandmother, who attempted to extinguish the fire but was overwhelmed by smoke. Investigators ruled the fire incendiary, caused by the child igniting combustible materials.

Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

The City of Spokane will provide curbside food and yard waste collection during winter months, with pick-ups scheduled for December, January, and February. Public Works Director Marlene Feist noted that this service responds to resident requests for yard clean-up options beyond November. Residents are encouraged to utilize their green carts effectively to reduce food waste during the holiday season.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire in Northwest Spokane Claims Life of Child

A house fire in Northwest Spokane early Monday morning resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy. Firefighters rescued a disoriented adult female and her three children, but the boy was found deceased in the basement bedroom. Investigators determined the fire was incendiary, caused by the child igniting combustible materials.

Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

The City of Spokane will conduct curbside food and yard waste collection during winter months, responding to resident requests. The first winter pick-up is scheduled for December 1-5, 2025, with additional pickups in January and February. Residents are encouraged to utilize their green carts to manage food waste, especially during the holiday season.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire in Northwest Spokane Claims Life of Child

A house fire in Northwest Spokane early Monday morning resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy. Firefighters rescued a disoriented woman and determined the fire was caused by the child igniting combustible materials. The Red Cross is assisting the family displaced by the incident.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire in Northwest Spokane Claims Life of Child

A house fire in Northwest Spokane early this morning resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy. Firefighters rescued a disoriented adult female and discovered the boy's body in a basement bedroom, where the fire was determined to be incendiary, ignited by the child. The Spokane Fire Department urges awareness of fire safety and intervention for children who play with fire.

Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

The City of Spokane will offer curbside food and yard waste collection during winter months, with the first pick-up scheduled for December 1-5, 2025. Public Works Director Marlene Feist stated that this service responds to community requests for continued waste collection beyond November. Residents are encouraged to maximize their green carts for yard waste and food scraps, especially during the holiday season.

Stuff Green Carts with Food and Yard Waste

The City of Spokane will provide curbside food and yard waste collection in winter months for subscribed customers. The first winter pick-up is scheduled for December 1-5, 2025, following requests for continued service after November. Residents are encouraged to utilize their green carts effectively to reduce food waste during the holiday season.

Fatal Early Morning House Fire in Northwest Spokane Claims Life of Child

A house fire in Northwest Spokane early Monday resulted in the tragic death of an 11-year-old boy. Firefighters rescued a disoriented adult female and confirmed the fire was incendiary, started by the deceased child igniting combustible materials. The Red Cross is assisting six residents displaced by the blaze.

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