Voters in Spokane Valley are being asked to increase their property taxes $14 per $100,000 of assessed valuation to pay for a $22 million library expansion. Ballots must be postmarked by April 22 or taken to official drop boxes located outside public libraries countywide and…
Just a month after banning marijuana operations within 1,000 feet of recreational trails, Spokane Valley appears to be reconsidering the move after commercial real estate brokers, landlords and pot entrepreneurs warned it's driving away potential new jobs. Industrial property north of the Spokane River, where…
Spokane Valley's clever smartphone app is getting a trade show rollout. The app, which relies on GPS coordinates and Google Places to steer users to the services or activities they're looking for, will be among the featured tech innovations at the city's booth in Thursday's…
Spokane Valley's summer recreation guide is available and registration opens Monday for camps and programs. Copies of the guide can be picked up from the CenterPlace Regional Events Center, 2426 N. Discovery Place, or viewed online, where you'll also find information about scholarships, parent packets…
If you've been wondering what kinds of plans are in place for dealing with potential train derailments across the Inland Northwest, you might want to tune in to Tuesday night's Spokane Valley City Council meeting. Spokane Valley Fire officials will be updating city leaders on…
After discovering that a cross-dressing man was using a women's restroom at a recent conference, Wendy McElroy headed to Spokane Valley City Hall last night to express concern over the lack of enforcement. "A woman's restroom is our only sole private area," she told council…
Spokane Valley wants your help finding potholes that need filling. The pothole hotline is (509) 921-1000. Reports also can be filed online at www.spokanevalley.org/CARES -- select the "Report a Pothole" link. The city says it needs the following information to be included in pothole reports:…