News & Events at Newman Lake
contact us at info@NewmanLakeWA.com to post news & events on this pageNewman Lake Clean Up Day – April 29, 8am-noon @public boat launch
SATURDAY APRIL 29rd - Clean Up Day Saturday April 29 Annual NL Clean Up Day & Dock Demo Day 8am-12pm Please join us to help clean up our community! Pick up trash bags and be assigned a location at the public launch. Bring trash back to the launch or leave on...
LOVE NL – Tip #1: Rethink Your Fertilizer Plan!
Tip #1: Rethink Your Fertilizer Plan! While lawns and gardens need nutrients for health, the timing of your application and the nutrient load are important to understand. Too much fertilizer along with bad timing feed algae in our lake and we all want a LONG...
Spokane County Annual Fall Open House
Hello Newman Lake Community, You are invited to attend the Annual Fall Open House, which we will be holding in person again! The meeting will be held at the Newman Lake Fire Station on Tuesday, October 4th at 5 pm. The meeting will also be broadcast on Microsoft Teams...
FIGHTING THE SCUM OF THE EARTH
By Colin Tiernan THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW Spokane County is spending $2 million to fight scum. Green, goopy, gross lake scum, that is. The county commissioners plan to use $2.1 million to build a new system for combating algae blooms at Newman Lake. County taxpayers won’t...
Newman Lake Flood Control Zone District (NLFCZD) receives $2 Million Award to Replace Oxygen System.
This award came from from the Federal funds allocated through the American Rescue Act Plan of 2021. The Spokane Board of County Commissioners unanimously awarded the funds on July 12th. The funds will be used to replace the old oxygen system (aerator/Speece cone) in...
NL Annual Ice Cream Social – August 31 | 5-7pm
Fun, family friendly event! Complimentary shaved ice from Mamma Gators! Calling all small businesses in our community! The Newman Lake Property Owners Association hosts the annual ice cream social. Save the date: Wednesday August 31 from 5-7 pm. We are asking for...
FREE July 4th Poker Run
Jump in your boat, kayak, or paddle board and get ready for the Newman Lake Property Owners Association's annual Fourth of July Poker Run. It's easy to participate - just visit a participating dock (they each have a yellow flag) and pick up your game card. Everyone in...
April 23 – Annual NL Clean Up & Dock Demo Day AND NL Fire & Rescue Open House
SATURDAY APRIL 23rd - Clean Up Day & NL Fire & Rescue Open House Saturday April 23 Annual NL Clean Up Day & Dock Demo Day 8am-2pm AND Newman Lake Fire & Rescue Open House 10am - 2pm Thank you to Sunshine Disposal for donating the dumpsters and Old...
County Commissioners leave American Rescue Plan Funds survey open through holidays!!
Spokane County Community Feedback For American Rescue Plan Funds The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, through the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund, has provided just over $ 101 million to Spokane County to “aide in pandemic relief, address its...
In hopes of reducing phosphorous in Newman Lake, Gonzaga students, Lands Council install beaver dam analogs
By Eli Francovich Spokesman Review November 11, 2021 On an overcast afternoon, 20 Gonzaga University seniors garbed in waders did what they could to mimic beavers. The students, all seniors in civil engineering, wove pine boughs between poles driven into the bed of...
