Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of September.
Good morning, Spokane Valley.
Today, Spokane County recorded new marriage licenses for local couples, including Spokane Valley residents Moises J.
Trejo + Anahi P. Garcia and Morgan J. Doboszynski + Tethra J. Wales, along with several others from nearby communities.
A zip line spanning the Spokane River is under construction after engineering challenges delayed its completion, and work at the landing near Redband Park continues with a crane arriving soon (operated by Spokane Skylines).
While crews aim to finish by mid-October, the grand opening is set for spring.
Nonprofits dispute over 12 wildfire donation pallets meant for tribal fire relief after Amy Calkins said that only four pallets of her supplies were found when Heroes Homestead sorted the items.
Both parties have filed reports as they work to clarify which donations belong to local reservations.
Spokane Public Schools is surveying families about new start times (7:30 a.m. for middle, 9:00 a.m. for elementary, 8:15 a.m. for high) as it plans a new bus system expected to save money; additional community input will be collected in coming months.
Central Valley School District is asking voters to renew its educational programs and operations levy in the November elections.
If passed, the levy will collect $52.4 million by 2030, roughly adding $1,000 a year for a $400,000 home and supporting key programs like technical education and athletics.
The Spokane Valley Fire Department is offering free Pet Inside stickers to help first responders determine where pets are during an emergency.
Residents can pick up the stickers at Stations (1, 7, 9, and 10).
Spokane County commissioners will vote tomorrow on a plan that could bring curbside recycling to 2,500 rural homes in areas past Medical Lake, Liberty Lake and Seven Mile.
If approved, garbage companies must install recycling services by April.
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