June 4, 2009 in News The last of three defendants was sentenced today to serve more than 41 years in prison for a robbery and drive-by shooting that all three suspects and a key witness … 9

June 4, 2009 in Idaho The Kootenai Animal Shelter in Hayden reported Wednesday that someone stole $71 from the nonprofit organization’s cash register.

June 4, 2009 in City, Idaho Nearly $10 million of federal stimulus funding will help the Idaho Panhandle National Forests address a multi-year backlog of road repairs and bridge work.

June 4, 2009 in City A woman was robbed in her home at gunpoint Wednesday night, and detectives are asking for help solving the crime.

June 4, 2009 in Idaho Coeur d’Alene police found a 3-year-old boy after a wide search this afternoon. Officers found Ashton Campbell hiding inside of a “very small box” in his family’s apartment on the …

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June 4, 2009 in News Be on the lookout for pedestrians crossing the street north of the Monroe Street Bridge this afternoon: Spokane police plan an emphasis patrol to catch drivers who fail to yield …

June 4, 2009 in News CAIRO— Muslim shopkeepers, students and even radical groups such as Hamas praised President Barack Obama’s address Thursday as a positive shift in U.S. attitude and tone. But Arabs and Muslims …

June 4, 2009 in News WASHINGTON— The number of people on the unemployment insurance rolls fell slightly for the first time in 20 weeks, while the tally of new jobless claims also dipped, the government …

June 4, 2009 in News Two separate blazes destroyed part of a sheet metal business and damaged a home in Spokane Valley early today.

June 4, 2009 in City, Idaho Sun is going to drench the Inland Northwest for two more days, but a pair of low pressure systems are going to combine by Saturday to change the fair weather …

  June 4, 2009 in News, Idaho The Bonner County law enforcement log for June 3, 2009

June 4, 2009 in Nation/World Text of President Barack Obama’s speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions.

June 4, 2009 in City on Page A1 Stefanie Tietge has been faithfully paying the rent. Her landlord can’t say the same thing about the mortgage, though, so the Spokane Valley home where Tietge, her fiancé and their … 3

June 4, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – With lawmakers poised to begin a major push to reshape the nation’s health care system, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signaled new openness to the idea of the …

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June 4, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 CHICAGO – Doctors are testing a new kind of obesity surgery without any cuts through the abdomen, snaking a tube as thick as a garden hose down the throat to …