Craig Volosing knows Palisades Park.

One would hope so, given his extensive experience on the park’s more than 700 acres. He’s lived in the area for years, once leased some of that acreage for his livestock and serves as president of the nonprofit Friends of Palisades – a group he helped found in 1991.

On Thursday, Volosing was joined by the Spokane Tribe, the Inland Northwest Conservancy, Spokane Parks and Recreation and Mayor Lisa Brown to debut a new 1.5-mile trail cutting through the park’s newest swath of public land tucked between Rimrock Drive and the border of Riverside State Park.

The North Palisades Loop Trail at the northwest corner of North Houston Road and North Rimrock Drive was created with assistance from a number of local outdoors groups. The park’s master plan calls fo

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