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Thursday, July 30, 2009
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Nonprofit aims to help families afford quality meat
July 30, 2009 in Idaho When the construction industry slumped two years ago, eliminating the sole income in Adrian and Davis Sandahl’s family, they turned to the Post Falls food bank for help.
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Teacher with history of reprimands quits
July 30, 2009 Bowdish Middle School teacher Anthony Cucinotti, who was put on paid administrative leave in March after misconduct allegations, has quit his job. 4
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Three men suspected of serial robberies
July 30, 2009 in City It didn’t take police long to connect the witness to the suspect: they live in the same apartment.
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Heat-related death reported in Seattle
July 30, 2009 in Region PORTLAND — Authorities reported the first death and a possible second linked to a Pacific Northwest heat wave Thursday even as days of record, triple-digit temperatures began to moderate.
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Resort calls death a suicide; CdA police continue investigation
July 30, 2009 in Idaho A Louisiana woman visiting the Coeur d’Alene Resort fell 12 stories to her death early Thursday in what the incident’s only witness, the victim’s boyfriend, told police was a suicide …
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New trial for man convicted of raping prostitutes
July 30, 2009 in City A judge has overturned a conviction that would have put a registered sex offender in prison for life.
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Officials: ‘Cash for Clunkers’ set to run out of gas
July 30, 2009 in Business, Nation/World WASHINGTON - The U.S. government will suspend the popular cash-for-clunkers program after less than four days in business, telling Congress that the plan would burn through its $950 million budget … 2
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Pot operation busted in Lincoln County cornfield
July 30, 2009 in City Nearly 2,000 marijuana plants averaging five feet in height were uprooted last week by authorities from an irrigated corn field north of Reardan, the Lincoln County sheriff said today.
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Coeur d’Alene police logs for July 29
July 30, 2009 in Idaho Read the Coeur d’Alene Police Department log for July 29, 2009, by clicking the Documents tab above.
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Man injured while working on SUV dies
July 30, 2009 in City A Mead-area man has died from injuries suffered July 22 when he was trapped and dragged beneath a disabled SUV he was trying to fix.
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Little Spokane homeowners asked to conserve water
July 30, 2009 in City Homeowners in the Little Spokane River watershed are being asked to conserve water to protect flows in the river. 2
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Firefighters gaining control of Chelan wildfire
July 30, 2009 CHELAN — A wildfire that had threatened more than 100 homes near Chelan laid down in cooler weather overnight.
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Bonner County police logs for July 29
July 30, 2009 in Idaho Read the Bonner County law enforcement logs for July 29, 2009, by clicking on the “document” tab above.
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Inland NW to get taste of coastal heat
July 30, 2009 in City, Idaho The Inland Northwest isn’t going to miss out entirely on the wave of hot weather beating down on western Washington and Oregon. Today’s highs should edge back to upper 80s …
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House deal sets stage for fall health care vote
July 30, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – After weeks of fractious debate that threatened to derail President Barack Obama’s health care campaign, House Democrats reached a critical but fragile agreement Wednesday that appeared to pave …
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As more fires pop up, crews douse them fast, officials say
July 30, 2009 in City on Page A1 Washington state fire crews are on track to battle a record number of wildfires this season, but the total number of acres burned may be slightly lower than average. Fire …
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Property foreclosures rare in Spokane County
July 30, 2009 in Business on Page A1 Spokane County had one of the lowest foreclosure rates in the United States for the first half of 2009, as the pace slowed significantly compared with last year, according to …
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Heat’s a shocker for West Siders
July 30, 2009 in City on Page A1 SEATTLE – Western Washington and Oregon residents more accustomed to rain and cooler climate sought refuge from a heat wave Wednesday, as Seattle recorded the hottest temperature in its history …
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Blaze ousts residents
July 30, 2009 in City on Page A1 CHELAN, Wash. – A fire near Lake Chelan on Wednesday charred more than 700 acres and forced the evacuation of nearly 80 residents. Lightning sparked the Union Valley blaze Tuesday …
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Accuracy watch
July 30, 2009 in City on Page A2 For 07-30-2009
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Positive-thinking preacher dies at 74
July 30, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – The minister known as Reverend Ike, who preached the gospel of material prosperity to millions nationwide, died Tuesday. He was 74. Family spokesman Bishop E. Bernard Jordan …
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Top earners ask to pay more
July 30, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 Upper-income earners who actually want to pay higher taxes have launched a public campaign calling for an immediate rollback of the tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush. The …
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Senators urge states to ban driver texting
July 30, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Democratic lawmakers called for states to ban texting while driving or face cuts in highway funds, citing the need to reduce driver distraction and potential highway deaths and …
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Nation in brief: Charges added in museum killing
July 30, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 Washington – A federal grand jury indicted an elderly white supremacist Wednesday on charges that could earn him the death penalty in the fatal shooting of a security guard at …
