The Spokane Valley City Council is hosting a public hearing at its regular meeting on Jan. 12 at 6 p.m. at Valley City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague Ave. The city council will learn more about the proposed construction of the Tesoro Savage Petroleum Terminal (Vancouver Energy) in Vancouver, Wash.
Questions about a Spokane immigration petition follow the adoption of a "Spokane Valley is not a sanctuary city" resolution on Tuesday.
Central Valley School District announced a series of groundbreakings and celebrations beginning Wednesday.
No meeting on Dec. 22 followed by a regular meeting on Dec. 29 and swearing in of new council members at the meeting on Jan. 5.
Not all neighbors to the newly opened Appleway Trail are happy about the connectivity the trail creates.
Spokane Valley staff and work crews are preparing for another storm to hit. Winds are predicted at 35-40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph early Wednesday.
We are once again collecting and publishing addresses of homes elaborately decorated with holiday lights.
Fourth District Senator Mike Padden (R) is getting ready for the 2016 legislative season and would like to hear from you.
The Spokane Valley Assembly of God church at 15618 E. Broadway Ave. has opened a Red Cross Shelter.
Central Valley School District is opening Bowdish Middle School, 2109 S. Skipworth Rd., tinight from 5-7:30 p.m. The school district is serving a warm meal to anyone, and offering a place to charge phones and warm up.
On the drive out to the Spokane Valley city council meeting Wednesday evening, few lights were spotted south of I90 between Freya and Argonne Road. Closer to Argonne, lights began to pick up and by Pines Road and Sprague Avenue the Valley looked nearly normal - but a lot of cleanup remains.
Power remains off in large parts of Spokane Valley. More than 30 trees are down in area roadways and many signals are out.
Last year I wrote a story about the River Rock homes in Spokane Valley - now I'd like to look more closely at the all the other older homes and places for an upcoming Sunday story.
The city council will get a staff presentation about the proposed Painted Hills development off Dishman-Mica Road.
Few people testified during the public part of Tuesday evening's Spokane Valley city council meeting. Here's a video last night's presentation.
Public is invited to comment on the new city hall at tonight's Spokane Valley City Council meeting beginning at 6 p.m.
The Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the five ideas - or focus points - selected by the community.
Watch a short video of the hot air balloons practicing this morning.
A group of neighbors have hired consultants and a lawyer to challenge the Painted Hills development off Dishman-Mica Road.
The first chance for public commentary is coming right up.
A group of neighbors near the former Painted Hill Golf Course off Dishman-Mica Road has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money to fight the proposed development. Painted Hills Preservation Association sent out a flier opposing the development earlier this month and has raised a…
It's difficult to miss that it's election time: campaign signs are spreading like dandelions on street corners and the mailbox is full of election material.
I've been missing in action for a bit here on the blog, after getting bucked off the horse on Sept. 2.
At the Spokane Valley City Council meeting Tuesday evening, city manager Mike Jackson told the council that construction of the new city hall may be more expensive than expected. The construction budget is $14.4 million but now that the architect is designing the building, some…
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