TransCanada grant supports eNews and Water Trail
We’re pleased to announce that TransCanada has provided the Forum a grant to help sponsor publication of Spokane River eNews and the Water Trail activities. TransCanada has a regional office…
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Barker Road Water Trail Restoration Continues
“Gotta keep after it” explained Charlie Peterson, who has worked tirelessly for the Spokane Conservation District for the past sixteen years. “It’s easy enough to start a restoration project like…
River Forum leading development of Interactive Waste Directory to help protect the river and aquifer
Thanks to a public participation grant from the Department of Ecology, the Spokane River Forum has begun work on a “one-stop-shop” of information and resources for businesses and individuals disposing…
Reforest Spokane Day: Saturday, October 26th from 10 a.m. to Noon
From Lands Council Lands Council is looking for 200 volunteers to help plant 1000 trees located on California Creek and Hangman Creek. E-mail Matt West at mwest@landscouncil.org to register to…
Wanted: Bikers/Hikers/Riders to Map Spokane Area Trails
From Out There Monthly Do you have a GPS unit or a smartphone mapping app that you hike or bike with when you’re out on Spokane’s many miles of official…
Volunteers make State Line restoration and river access a reality
[portfolio_slideshow] Sixty four volunteers turned out last Friday and Saturday to make the State Line restoration a success. Over two hundred volunteer hours contributed to achieving the ambitious restoration objectives…
Spokane River issues part of Lake Roosevelt Forum Conference
The Lake Roosevelt Forum Conference will be at the Davenport Hotel November 19th and 20th. Click here to view agenda. Click here to register. The conference features sessions of interest…
Spokane River Water Trail Signs Installed at Harvard Road, Mirabeau and Barker Road
Spokane River Water Trail signs were installed at Harvard Road, Mirabeau and Barker Road as part of Upriver Scrub clean-up day on September 28th. Click here to see PDF of…
Plans Move Forward to Improve River Access at New Sullivan Bridge
The new Sullivan Bridge will be more than just an investment in infrastructure. With plans to expand Sullivan Park, restore the river’s riparian area, and remodel the river access site to include a stone stairway to the shore, the design looks to support both industry and recreation.
Hang’n Ten on the “Kan,” Surfing in the Valley
Newsflash: Ladies and Gentlemen, the Spokane River has become the newest surfing hotspot here in the Inland Northwest. Yes – that’s right…the Spokane River.