Walk to School Day is May 24

West Plains schools will join others in Spokane County to celebrate an official Walk to School Day Tuesday, May 24.

Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), law enforcement, Spokane Community Oriented Policing (SCOPE) and various cities' engineers and planners have worked with numerous schools in Spokane County to coordinate the event, encouraging students, parents, teachers, community leaders, and possibly a mascot or two to walk and roll to school on May 24.

The Cheney and Medical Lake school district participated recently in a SRHD workshop to identify safe walking and bicycling routes to l...