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Join Spokane River cleanup of Great Gorge and U District on Saturday, September 25th

Posted on September 23rd, 2010
The 8th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up - set for Saturday, September 25, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Find out more.  Read More

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What Happened to the Whitewater Park?

Posted on August 25th, 2010
Although Friends of the Falls and other proponents continue to actively work on the project, building of the park is unlikely before 2012. The Spokane River Forum reports on why.  Read More

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Spokane River clean-up nets 8 plus tons of trash

Posted on October 26th, 2009
Over 750 volunteers turned out for the seventh annual Spokane River Clean-up, held Saturday, September 26, to clean up the Spokane River Gorge and a stretch of the Spokane River in the University District. City of Spokane Solid Waste Management crews picked up bags of recyclables and garbage collected by volunteers weighing 16,447 pounds of trash, or 8+ tons, up from 12,020 picked up in 2008.  Read More

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2009 Spokane River Clean-Up

Posted on September 25th, 2009
The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have Picking Up Garbage! Sponsored by Friends of the Falls. The 7th Annual Spokane River Clean-Up is set for Saturday,...  Read More

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White-water park faces trout hurdle

Posted on July 24th, 2009
Supporters of a white-water park in the Spokane River must determine if the project would hurt trout populations before moving ahead, a city official has ruled. The Spokesman Review reports.  Read More

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Fish pose gorge park hurdle

Posted on July 2nd, 2009
A white-water park planned near downtown Spokane has some anglers worried about the park's possible effect on the river's native redband trout population. The Spokesman Review reports.  Read More

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Public weighs in on white-water park plan

Posted on August 15th, 2008
The Spokane City Parks Department and Friends of the Falls held a public meeting to comment on the proposed white-water park near the Sandifur Bridge.  Read More

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White-water park in the works

Posted on July 8th, 2008
Members of the public will get their chance to comment on a proposal to build a white-water park in and along the Spokane River west of downtown during a community meeting.  Read More

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