Results of Spokane River fish sampling mixed
For those angling and eating their catch on the Spokane River, fish sampling results to monitor contaminants were mixed. In a report released by the Washington Department of Ecology, Spokane…
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REI Continues to Support River Forum with New Grant
In our efforts to connect people to the river, the River Forum has found a kindred spirit in REI. Said Carol Christensen, REI’s community outreach coordinator, “We believe that stewardship…
Hayden plant aims for clean river
Showering, flushing toilets and running dishwashers in Hayden will have less of an impact on the Spokane River after the community’s sewage treatment plan undergoes major upgrades. The Hayden Area…
Mountaineers Foundation contributes to Spokane River Forum
Big thanks to the Mountaineers Foundation for providing the Forum a grant to continue working on Spokane River Water Trail restoration and protection activities. The Mountaineers Foundation works with those…
H2O Breakfast serves up more than water
Over 145 opinion leaders attended the Spokane River Forum’s H2O Stormwater Breakfast. Momentum is on the Spokane River’s side as talking clean water is working in concert with new ways…
EnviroStars, Aqua Duck and Maid Naturally working together to keep houses clean and the aquifer safe!
Maid Naturally’s model is simple: compounds found in nature can clean homes and businesses and then go back into nature without disruption. As a certified EnviroStars member, their values align perfectly with our goal to provide business-friendly solutions to keep our river and aquifer safe.
Spokesman article: Instream flow rule proposed for Spokane River’s main stem
Keeping enough water in the Spokane River at critical times for fish and recreation is the focus of the state’s new effort to adopt instream flows for the river. Instream flows…
Local phosphorus bans precipitate global changes
It’s been nearly ten years since Liberty Lake squared off with Proctor & Gamble (P & G) over their 2005 resolution banning phosphorus in automatic dishwasher soap. Today the David…
Fourth Annual Spring River Cleanup
Join Spokane Riverkeeper, Gonzaga Journal of International Law (GJIL) and Gonzaga University Alliance for Social Justice for the Fourth Annual Spring River Cleanup event, being held Saturday morning, April 12th starting at 9:30…
International fly fishing film festival
International fly fishing film festival April 4th! Our friends at Spokane Falls Trout Unlimited and Silver Bow Fly Shop are putting on this great event to support the river’s native…