Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Spokane’s urban forester: Trees are everyone’s responsibility

    May 3, 2010 in City on Page A5 Angel Spell started work April 5 as the city of Spokane’s urban forester. Spell previously served in urban forester positions in Post Falls and Hayden. She earns $62,389 a year … 3

• Cheney to update tree rules in Tree City USA bid

  July 9, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W4 The city of Cheney last updated its tree ordinance in 1938 – back when residents had to be cautioned against letting their trees interfere with telegraph wires. The city is …

• Group lends support to urban forest

    June 17, 2009 in City on Page A5 Spokane Preservation Advocates, an organization that has fought to save historic buildings over the years, is branching out this month to preserve mature street trees. Members are concerned that Spokane …

• Preservation group advocating for old trees

    June 16, 2009 in City Spokane Preservation Advocates, an organization that has fought to save historic buildings over the years, is branching out this month to preserve mature street trees. Members are concerned that Spokane …

• Mother plans living memorial for daughter

  April 10, 2004 in City on Page B1 The trunks on some of the trees on Spokane’s Overbluff Road bulge with what look like tumors. These trees have served the neighborhood well, providing shade and beauty for decades, …