SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools and Spokane Parks are asking voters to approve funding to reopen the Spokane Community College indoor pool, which has been shuttered since 2020.

The pool renovation is one of several joint projects included in the $440 million "Together Spokane" initiative, which requires both the proposed bond and levy to pass in November for completion.

"This will be a public facility. So, for anyone, whether that's youth, adults or seniors," said Dr. Adam Swinyard, superintendent of Spokane Public Schools.

The proposal comes as demand for swimming facilities continues to grow in Spokane.

"We had over 100,000 visitors just in that stretch of time this summer. There are a lot of people that want access to swimming, whether it's for fitness, for fun or mobility i

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