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Construction at Sprague Avenue in Spokane Valley is underway
SPOKANE, Wash. — If you drove on Sprague Avenue in Spokane Valley on Monday, you might have seen some delays in the area. The City of Spokane Valley said the Sprague Avenue Stormwater and Multi-Modal Improvement Project construction began on Monday. Construction is happening on westbound Sprague Avenue between North University Road and North Herald Road.
Complaint lodged against Councilman Al Merkel alleging transparency violations
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Spokane Valley Councilmember Jessica Yaeger has filed a complaint against Councilmember Al Merkel over alleged misconduct and violations of city regulations.
Homeless population in Spokane has decreased, more people living in shelters
SPOKANE, Wash. – The City of Spokane released its annual Point-in-Time (PIT) count Monday. It reveals lowered overall homelessness and a larger amount of housing insecure people living in shelters. The PIT conducted in January found 2,021 unhoused people in 2024, a 15% decrease from the 2,390 people living...
Coeur d'Alene Field Office looking for public input on plan to increase fees
COEUR D'ALENE, ID. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is asking for the public's input on a proposed plan to collect fees and improve the visitor experience at six recreation sites managed by the Coeur d'Alene Field Office.
Major construction to close Cheney-Spokane Road: $10 Million infrastructure project begins June 11
SPOKANE, Wash. — More construction projects are set to begin in Spokane on Tuesday. Drivers should prepare for road closures through October from the 4300 block of S. Cheney-Spokane Road to Cedar Road. According to the City of Spokane, the nearly $10 million project will enhance water and sewer...
FIRE REPORT: Spokane neighborhood evacuated
SPOKANE — A fast-spreading wildfire triggered level 3 (leave now) evacuation orders to a 2.5-square mile area southwest of Spokane Tuesday afternoon, according to Spokane County Fire District 3. The Grove Fire was reported about 2 p.m. near Marshall Creek between Spokane and Cheney, and the evacuation notices went...
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