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Monday, August 10, 2009
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Eastern silences Eagles marching band
August 10, 2009 in City When the Eagles fight song rings out at EWU football games this fall, it’ll come from loudspeakers or maybe hired musicians – not the student marching band. The Eastern Washington …
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North Idaho men cited for distributing racist fliers
August 10, 2009 in Idaho Three men were cited for misdemeanors over the weekend after Coeur d’Alene residents found racists fliers in their yards. 4
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NOAA granted another month for salmon plan
August 10, 2009 in Region PORTLAND — A federal judge Monday gave the Obama administration another month before saying where it stands on the Bush administration’s strategy for balancing endangered salmon against federal hydroelectric power …
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Man ‘uncooperative’ after being stabbed in face
August 10, 2009 in News Police are looking for the girlfriend of a man they say was stabbed in his neck, face and head today. 1
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Fishing with two poles allowed beginning Saturday
August 10, 2009 in News Beginning Saturday, anglers will have the option of using two fishing poles on most of Washington’s 8,000 lakes.
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Spokane Metro Magazine ceases publishing
August 10, 2009 in City Spokane Metro Magazine, launched in spring 2008 by Spokane residents Collin and Amy Klamper, announced it has ceased publication.
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Former sheriff sentenced for burglary cover up
August 10, 2009 in Idaho A former Idaho sheriff who helped cover up a burglary while still in office could be free in five months.
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Coeur d’Alene police logs, Aug. 7 to 9
August 10, 2009 in Idaho Click on the “documents” tab above to download the Coeur d’Alene Police Department logs for Aug. 7 to 9.
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Fire along I-90 slows traffic near Spokane
August 10, 2009 in City A grass-and-timber fire sent smoke over Interstate 90 near Spokane and caused intermittent lane closures on westbound lanes, the Washington State Patrol reported this afternoon.
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California jury considers Duncan’s mental competency
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World, Idaho INDIO, Calif. — A Riverside County jury is considering whether a convicted killer is mentally fit to stand trial for the murder of a 10-year-old boy in 1997.
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Spokane police logs, Aug. 6 to 9
August 10, 2009 in City Click the “documents” tab above to download the Spokane Police Department activity and service logs for Aug. 6 to Aug. 9, 2009.
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Idaho boy found in canal laid to rest
August 10, 2009 in Idaho BOISE — An 8-year-old boy who was missing for more than a week before his body was found floating in a canal has been laid to rest at a Boise …
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Sunshine in the 80s today
August 10, 2009 in City, Idaho Near perfect summer weather is forecast for the Inland Northwest with highs at their seasonal normals in the lower to middle 80s.
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Bailout funds hard to track
August 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Although hundreds of well-trained eyes are watching over the $700 billion that Congress last year decided to spend bailing out the nation’s financial sector, it’s still difficult to … 2
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Buck Knives employees getting 10 percent pay cut
August 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 These aren’t the kind of cuts the folks at Buck Knives like to make. The Post Falls-based knife manufacturer is cutting the pay of every employee by 10 percent in …
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Trade, drug wars, swine flu at fore of Mexico summit
August 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 GUADALAJARA, Mexico – President Barack Obama pressed for a new tone in the United States’ relationship with Mexico but found no immediate progress Sunday on the divisions between him and …
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Traffic deaths serve as tragic reminder
August 10, 2009 in City on Page A1 Three more Inland Northwest residents died in traffic fatalities this weekend as Washington authorities put out a plea for motorists to drive safely. A 79-year-old Colville woman was killed Sunday … 1
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Special Olympians wish Shriver well
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 BARNSTABLE, Mass. – Well wishes from Special Olympians and their families have poured in for founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who remained in critical condition Sunday at Cape Cod Hospital. The …
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Fans save Wright building
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 DES MOINES, Iowa – Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts are claiming victory in their effort to restore the architect’s last standing hotel, a northern Iowa landmark that has fallen apart over …
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Iran admits prison abuse
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s police chief acknowledged Sunday that detained protesters were abused in prison and the country’s top prosecutor said those responsible for the mistreatment should be punished, in …
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Taliban address soldier’s status
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan – A militant commander who is holding a U.S. soldier abducted in Afghanistan said Sunday that Taliban leader Mullah Omar’s council is waiting for a response …
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Nation in brief: Prison riot injures 250 inmates
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHINO, Calif. – A California state prison near Los Angeles remained on lockdown Sunday after a riot sent 55 prisoners to hospitals and injured more than 250 inmates in all, …
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Four more bodies pulled from river
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 HOBOKEN, N.J. – Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage and explanations from a midair …
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Typhoons hit Asian coast
August 10, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIJING – A powerful typhoon toppled houses, flooded villages and forced nearly 1 million people to flee to safety on China’s eastern coast before weakening into a tropical storm today. …
