June 23, 2009 in News His troubles started with family. But Edward A. Saner’s problems spiraled from typical to debilitating as he dabbled more in the OxyContin drug world, leading to a string of pharmacy … 1

June 23, 2009 in Region OLYMPIA — The state Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether public libraries can refuse to disable their Internet filters for adults who want access to content that has been …

June 23, 2009 in City, Idaho, Region A Canadian helicopter pilot busted as he landed in North Idaho with 150 pounds of marijuana has pleaded guilty.

June 23, 2009 in Idaho Kootenai County Sheriff’s deputies removed an explosive device from a home near Harrison after it exploded, damaging the mailbox.

June 23, 2009 in City Two Spokane residents have pleaded guilty to federal charges involving financial improprieties.

June 23, 2009 in Idaho The president of Buck Knives says he’s concerned about a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency plan to reclassify certain imported knives as switchblades.

June 23, 2009 in Idaho A worker with a Lewiston salvage company is in serious condition at Deaconess Medical Center after he fell and hit his head Tuesday morning while dismantling equipment at a former …

June 23, 2009 in City, Region A Washington State Patrol investigation has determined that a missing ferry passenger from Spokane walked off the boat in Seattle, leaving her car on board.

June 23, 2009 in Region Boeing Co. said Tuesday it has again delayed the first test flight of its long-awaited 787 jetliner, citing a need to reinforce part of the aircraft.

June 23, 2009 in Nation/World Metro transit officials are confirming an earlier report that nine people were killed in a train collision.

June 23, 2009 in Idaho A Coeur d’Alene cleaning equipment supplier is eliminating 40 local jobs as it moves production to Mexico over the next six to eight months to save money. 1

June 23, 2009 in City The Washington State Patrol is warning motorists that pothole repair work today on westbound Interstate 90 on the west side of downtown Spokane is causing partial lane closures.

June 23, 2009 in Features, Nation/World Ed McMahon, the loyal “Tonight Show” sidekick who bolstered boss Johnny Carson with guffaws and a resounding “H-e-e-e-e-e-ere’s Johnny!” for 30 years, died early Tuesday. He was 86.

June 23, 2009 in City, Idaho Higher air pressure is going to bring fair and warmer weather to the Inland Northwest today and Wednesday before a new low and associated cold front sweep across the region …

June 23, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The historic Voting Rights Act – the 1965 law that ended a century of racial discrimination at the ballot box and gave black citizens a political voice across …

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June 23, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – A Kyrgyz official said the United States and Kyrgyzstan have reached a deal for use of the Kyrgyz airport to transport U.S. military supplies to Afghanistan. The …