SFCC hosting art exhibit, “Mapping the Spokane River”
The Spokane Falls Community College of Fine Art Gallery is hosting the exhibit “Mapping the Spokane River.” The exhibit will run from September 23rd to October 18th. Greg Schlanger, who…
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Spokane Water Trail Access at Convention Center Takes Big Step Forward
The Spokane Park Board adopted a resolution, and the Public Facilities District (PFD) has agreed to its terms, that details next steps for partnering with the PFD to develop a…
The state of water trail access, trees and other happenings with Spokane Convention Center Access
On his blog today, Rich Landers with Spokesman Review writes “Plans for the voter funded $55-$65 million expansion of the Spokane Convention Center are advancing to the construction stage, but…
REI $500 Raffle Winner Selected
Congratulations to Hal McGlathery for winning the Forum member drive raffle sponsored by REI. After thirty-four years with Spokane Parks and Recreation, Hal is happily retired but still very involved…
Spokane Valley Upriver Scrub set for September 28th
The 11th annual Spokane River Clean-up is scheduled for Saturday, September 28th. Up to 1,000 people participate in this annual volunteer event that is organized by Friends of the Falls….
Public Comment for Idaho treatment plants discharging into Spokane River extended to October 3rd
EPA has extended the public comment period for the draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for the City of Coeur d’Alene, City of Post Falls, and Hayden Area Regional Sewer Board until Thursday, October 3, 2013.
DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee Meeting, August 21st
The DO TMDL Implementation Advisory Committee will be meeting: Date: August 21st Time: 1:00 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. Location: Liberty Lake Water and Sewer District DO TMDL Advisory Agenda,…
DO TMDL Tool Box Work Group Meeting, August 21st
The DO TMDL Tool Box Work Group will be meeting August 21st, 10 a.m., Liberty Lake Water and Sewer District
The Spokane River as a Metro Mini Fishing Destination
Sean Visintainer, owner of Silver Bow Fly Shop in Spokane Valley, reports that 65 percent of his shop’s guiding last year was on the Spokane River. Combine that report with…
Metro Redbands
Northwest Fly Fishing Magazine was kind enough to let the Forum reprint a May/June article on discovering the Spokane River as flyfishing destination. Written from the perspective on an angler…