August 31, 2008 in Features on Page D3 A new Vegas-style comedy show is coming for a two-week run at the Northern Quest Casino, Thursday through Sept. 12, and if you want to get an idea of the …

August 31, 2008 in Features on Page D4 Fiction 1. “Star Wars: The Force Unleashed”

August 31, 2008 in Features on Page D4 Feast with Friends - Progressive food and wine tasting and get to know your local farmers, winemakers and chefs. Locally grown ingredients will be used to create delectable bites paired …

August 31, 2008 in Features on Page D4 As residents of the West, we live in a land steeped by the legacy of cowboys. Not just the cowboys of fiction, as portrayed by everyone from Zane Grey to …

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D5 We understand how stressful getting back to school can be, especially when you are moving up to a bigger school. Having recently “graduated” from middle school, we feel it our …

August 31, 2008 in Features on Page D5 Little-Harper Jennifer Harper and Adam Little, both of Spokane, plan to marry Oct. 25 at Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral in Spokane.

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D6 With reports saying the environment is going to the dogs, it’s important to be green while going back to school. And because everyone is busy, we did some shopping for …

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D6 Going back to school often means spending huge chunks of money on new clothes and school supplies to replace half-used notebooks and out-grown clothing. Imagine the number of trees cut …

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D8 Going green is a “big thing” in today’s society. Unfortunately, many people are confused about what it really means. Buying a shirt that says “save the planet” isn’t saving the …

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D8 School course themes are similar throughout the state as they do their best to educate the youngest generation of Washingtonians. The importance of environmental protection is stressed as back-to-school season …

August 31, 2008 in City on Page D8 If you were downtown Aug. 13, you may have seen a troop of students clad in identical green T-shirts, armed with reporter’s notebooks, pens and ID cards, strolling around Riverfront …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E1 PHOENIX – As longevity rises and more people near retirement age, long-term care coverage is becoming increasingly relevant. Such care also is becoming more expensive. Private nursing homes cost an …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E2 In the midst of one of the toughest back-to-school buying seasons in years, grandparents in many families are pitching in to get kids clothed. Three of the top five cities …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E2 It has been an interesting summer here in the Inland Northwest. As I near my 10th anniversary in this area, I am still trying to understand the summertime effect that …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E2 Corning (NYSE: GLW) has gotten a bad rap recently. Hit by rumblings of a falloff in LCD TV demand, Corning’s stock price has slumped nearly 25 percent over the summer, …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E2 In the midst of one of the toughest back-to-school buying seasons in years, grandparents in many families are pitching in to get kids clothed. Three of the top five cities …

August 31, 2008 in Business on Page E6 The University of Washington libraries digital photo archive (http://content. lib.washington.edu /index.html) is an impressive site with a vast collection of historical photographs, maps, newspapers, posters, reports and other media from …