Local Family Thankful for SNAP Warming Trend Another harsh Spokane winter had settled in and Brandi and her two sons were doing the best they could to ward off the […]
Weatherization Plus Health Program Results in Significant Change for Hillyard Resident
Weatherization Plus Health Program Results in Significant Change for Hillyard Resident Katrina McGinnis grew up on the sunny, Northern California coast. “We ate out of the ocean, had no TV, […]
Energy Conservation Specialist relishes teaching role
Energy Conservation Specialist relishes teaching role You can rest assured that when Michelle Howard leaves a room, she makes it a priority to turn off the lights. For Howard, who […]
Spokane family fends off cold with help from SNAP
Last winter, Dorothy made it a habit to bundle up in several layers inside her north Spokane home. “I’d wear a jacket and several layers of clothes,” she said. […]
Their old home is warmer and safer after weatherization updates
Glenda and her husband Jerome have lived in their north side home for 44 years. Their home, like so much of Spokane’s housing stock, is aging. Older housing stock, like […]
SNAP brings energy conservation lessons to camp
At Camp Dart-Lo, a 51-acre forested setting along the Little Spokane River, kids gather each summer to learn about leadership, team building and aptitude in the outdoors. Now you can […]
Weatherization project a game changer for Spokane resident
In the dozen years that Colleen Yancey has called Spokane home, the task of keeping up with household energy bills has not been among her favorite. Prior to moving to […]
Keep Cool: Here’s how
SUMMER COOLING TIPS Turn off fans and open windows at night. Close windows during the day to keep in the cool. Install window coverings to prevent heat gain. Get a […]
14 ways to save energy (and money) during the holidays
The holiday season is generally a big time for energy use, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are 14 ways to save energy (and money) during the […]