SPOKANE, Wash. — The emergency food pantry at Meals on Wheels in downtown Spokane has been bare for weeks, leaving seniors without food they depend on.
The pantry serves as a lifeline for the 45 to 50 seniors who visit the center daily and eat lunch during the week. Meals on wheels said that for many, this is their only hot meal of the day.
“A lot of these people could not eat if it were not here,” said Linda Hibdon, who has been coming to Meals on Wheels for almost two decades…