SPOKANE, Wash. — More and more graffiti and vandalism is popping up in Riverfront Park, posing a growing challenge to the limited park ranger staff.
Currently, only four full-time park rangers patrol Spokane’s entire park system, focusing mainly on the Riverfront Park area. Five temporary rangers provide additional support, but officials say it’s not enough.
“There’s graffiti vandalism that’s been an issue for us on a daily basis, we’re seeing that it’s hard for our maintenance staff to handle,” said Jacob Vandenberg, park ranger supervisor…