Monday, April 22, 2019 Spokane, Washington Est. May 19, 1883

Depths of despair: Climbing family loses son to greatest fear

UPDATED: 10:53 p.m.

The bodies of climbers Jess Roskelley, of Spokane, and two Austrians were recovered Sunday from an avalanche-hit area of the eastern Canadian Rockies. Among the recovered items was a phone Roskelley was carrying that contained an image of the trio smiling, suggesting they had reached the summit before their deaths.

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Iron Goat Running Club is about challenges, the human spirit and beer

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Spokane’s oldest organized church, Westminster Congregational Church of Christ, prepares for 140-year celebration

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Jr. Bloomsday relaunch draws full crowd of young runners

UPDATED: 1:55 p.m.

A single chord ringing out is all it took to reconnect with a 140-year legacy

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Spin Control: How the vaxx bill was resurrected

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Shawn Vestal: Catholic Charities takes heat for its low-barrier housing, but closer examination of Starbucks ‘patrons’ tells different story

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Paul Turner: Breaking up with church is a deeply personal decision

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Getting There: Do more cars mean better business?

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Riverfront Park outdoor summer movies will not take place in 2019, event promoter says

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From chocolate fountains to 600 eggs, families celebrate tradition at Davenport’s annual Easter Brunch

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From chocolate fountains to 600 eggs, families celebrate tradition at Davenport’s annual Easter Brunch

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From chocolate fountains to 600 eggs, families celebrate tradition at Davenport’s annual Easter Brunch

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Riverfront Park outdoor summer movies will not take place in 2019, event promoter says

Mon., April 22, 2019, 6 a.m.

Sports

Gonzaga junior forward Killian Tillie testing NBA draft waters

UPDATED: Sun., April 21, 2019, 10:10 p.m.

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Riverfront Park outdoor summer movies will not take place in 2019, event promoter says

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Pacific Northwest

Seattle asking why Yakima inmates dropped off in city

Sat., April 20, 2019, 11:32 a.m.

Nation/World

George Zimmerman was just kicked off another dating app

Mon., April 22, 2019

Public Safety

WSU student charged with selling cocaine to informant; raid nets half-pound of drug

UPDATED: Fri., April 19, 2019, 7:33 p.m.

Life

It’s showtime! Sophia Anne Caruso brings ‘Beetlejuice’ to Broadway

Sun., April 21, 2019, 6 a.m.

Outdoors

Meager numbers of returning chinook has state fishery managers wary

Sun., April 21, 2019, 6 a.m.

Business

Boeing 737 Max’s reputation will also need repair

Sun., April 21, 2019

Columnists

Paul Turner

Paul Turner: Breaking up with church is a deeply personal decision

Sun., April 21, 2019, 5 a.m.

Shawn Vestal

Shawn Vestal: Catholic Charities takes heat for its low-barrier housing, but closer examination of Starbucks ‘patrons’ tells different story

Sun., April 21, 2019, 5 a.m.

Long reads

Escaping into Spokane she sheds: Local women ahead of the curve on creating their own separate spaces

UPDATED: Mon., April 8, 2019, 1:08 p.m.

‘Build it and they will come’: A history of the Spokane County Jail

Sun., April 7, 2019, 5 a.m.

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