February 2, 1995 in City on Page B5 A pastor who says he was falsely charged with setting his church on fire in an alleged insurance scam has offered to settle his $3 million claim against Okanogan County …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B5 A Multnomah County jury has awarded a Portland woman $1.4 million after ruling that doctors mistook bleeding in her brain for a panic attack. Elizabeth Henderson, 33, had taken an …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B6 Off the News is about to change its tune. For the past year this space has been devoted on Tuesdays and Thursdays to what I call bite-size commentary - two …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B6 Time to relax economic sanctions against Saddam Hussein’s regime? Both moralists and cynics are mounting fervent arguments for letting up on Iraq as the fourth anniversary of the Gulf war …

February 2, 1995 in Idaho on Page B6 So, the transplanted gray wolf gunned down while chomping on a calf near Salmon was in the wrong place at the wrong time? That’s what the U.S. Fish and Wildlife …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B6 After San Francisco scored twice early in Super Bowl XXIX, commentator Dan Dierdorf said: “I’m in favor of rewinding back to the `National Anthem’ and starting over.” The same can …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B6 Jeanne has never let “getting older” curb the way she lives her life. She puts some of the rest of us to shame. At age 69, she walks daily, glides …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B7 GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS Retain Davis-Bacon Act Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, R-Kan., has introduced a bill (S141) to repeal the federal Davis-Bacon Act. She has 14 co-sponsors to this bill, all Republicans, …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B8 Half the salmon expected in the Adams and Shuswap Rivers last fall actually showed up, a Department of Fisheries and Oceans official said. Kamloops district superintendent Barry Rosenberger said Tuesday …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B8 Benjamin White unfolds banners protesting the capture of sea lions at Shilshole Bay Marina. Photo by Associated Press

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B8 The Seattle Fault, a major geological fault that triggered a massive, land-heaving earthquake more than 1,000 years ago, also passes directly under Tacoma and Federal Way, geologists have discovered. Previously, …

February 2, 1995 in City on Page B8 An alert bank employee is credited with helping police on Wednesday capture two inmates who walked away from an Idaho prison. The employee heard broadcast descriptions of the two North …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 No, John Stockton didn’t sign a letter of intent to play football at Washington State University on Wednesday, but he’s a perfect example of the good-but-not-great class the Cougars signed. …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Utah guard John Stockton seeks out teammate Karl Malone on Wednesday before passing the ball and putting his NBA record-setting assist in the scorebook. Photo by Associated Press

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Had he had wanted to use them, new Idaho football coach Chris Tormey had plenty of built-in excuses available regarding the Vandals’ unenviable recruiting position this year. Instead, he gestured …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Eastern Washington University’s recruiting strategy couldn’t accurately be described as get-rich-quick. After finishing 4-7 last season, despite a roster full of seniors, getmiddle-class-quick is more like it.

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 1. Brown. Amateur Male - Jeff Brown, Gonzaga basketball. Averaged 21.1 points per game and named West Coast Player of the Year for league champs. Also named first team GTE …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 The Sugar Bowl got a new sponsor - Nokia, the Finnish company that touts itself as the world’s second largest manufacturer of cellular phones. Nokia signed a three-year agreement and …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Francois Boutin, 58, the French trainer who tasted Breeders’ Cup glory with the champion mare Miesque and experienced Kentucky Derby disappointment with Arazi, also a Breeders’ Cup winner, died at …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Would-be buyer John Rigas renewed negotiations with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, apparently coming up with more cash while substantially reworking his rejected $90 million proposal. Rigas, a 70-year-old cable …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Trebek

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Art Shell was in his office Wednesday, not taking phone calls. On Tuesday night, KNBC-TV reported Los Angeles Raiders owner Al Davis told Shell he will no longer be the …

February 2, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Gorton