Airway Heights applies for FEMA street repair grant

Like many cities in Washington state, Airway Heights is gearing up to complete some well-needed street repairs.

In May, staff had a preliminary meeting with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel to review projects that could be paid for with emergency federal funds resulting from the storms and flooding that occurred during the winter. Public Works Director Kevin Anderson recently submitted an application for a FEMA grant that would help fund street repairs.

One of the damaged roads staff is looking to fix with grant funding is a portion of Craig Road, near Bergen Drive, up to S...