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It took twice as long as expected, but the Post Street Bridge is finally reopening, incorporating decades of design and pedestrian improvements

Two years after major renovations were expected to be complete, and a full five years after it was closed to traffic, the Post Street Bridge.

A look at some of the public park, trail and damprojects around the Inland Northwest

Getting There: Mayor satisfied with Spokane's snowplow response, though director acknowledges issues downtown

The continuing quest to stop downtown Spokane's sidewalks from electrocuting dogs

Young Kwak photo Claire Miller and 13-year-old Labrador Dewey were both zapped by an electrified metal vault cover in downtown Spokane. At the creaky old age of 13, Dewey isn t very agile anymore. He s got bad hips. So the black Labrador retriever a former dog-treat-box model couldn t leap away. Instead, he froze there, on a metal vault cover on the Riverfront Park sidewalk across from Spokane City Hall. He just started howling in pain, says Claire Miller, girlfriend of Dewey s owner. He was looking at us, like, help me, do something. She could see his front paws scramble like he was trying to move forward, but his back legs had collapsed.