River detours this summer: what river users need to know
Construction activities at Sullivan Road, Nine Mile Dam and Riverside State Park Water Reclamation Facility will affect recreational users this summer. Play it safe and read more.
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Lake Spokane recreation and management focus of June 25 workshop
OLYMPIA – June 10, 2015 – The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to a workshop to discuss several management planning topics for Riverside State Park in Spokane County.
The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at Lakeside Middle School Auditorium, 6169 Highway 291, Nine Mile Falls
Please play it safe
The river may be dropping, but there’s still a lot of fun paddle boarding and kayaking adventures waiting for you. The Spokane River Water Trail helps you explore your options….
The Spokane River Forum and Spokane Riverkeeper are making volunteering for the river easy and fun!!
Signup at our new volunteer page to act on your commitment to do something great for the Spokane River and your community. The volunteer page allows you to either sign up for an event, or contact us to create a date that meets your group’s specific needs. This is a great way for schools, churches and businesses to get involved.
River flows drop rapidly in response to drought conditions
Over the weekend, Avista reduced flows from Post Falls Dam. River flows at the Spokane gage below downtown went from about 3,000 cfs to 1,300 cfs. “Typically,” said Forum Director…
Get Your Paddle Board. Downtown Spokane River Adventure Awaits
Spokane Parks and Recreation has an exciting evening adventure in Downtown Spokane just for you. From 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., hop on a paddle board to experience the beauty of…
River Cleanup continues with Temple Beth Shalom
Volunteers from Temple Beth Shalom turned out to help Spokane Riverkeeper and the Forum with river cleanup. These civic minding youth and adults helped with cleanup on the east bank of the river near Mission.
Community Foundation rocks for the river
The Inland Northwest Community Foundation has generously provided a grant to support restoration of the Aubrey White water trail access, which is located on city property next to their Spokane Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility.
It’s River Rafting Time
“Leave boring behind,” says David Lawrence with Pangaea River Rafting. Not a problem right now for outdoor enthusiasts in Spokane. Right outside our back door the Spokane River awaits with spring time rafting adventure.
Forum President hooks up Visit Spokane with Riverkeeper and local cities to beautify Spokane River
The Spokane River Forum’s President, Jeanna Hofmeister, celebrated Arbor Day and kicked off the Mayor’s “Spokane Gives” campaign along with twenty two of her Visit Spokane co-workers.