May 11, 2009 in Idaho A man accused of gunning down a college student in the streets of downtown Coeur d’Alene told detectives he’d waited for the victim to leave a bar after arguing with …

May 11, 2009 in News, City Eight Air Force security officers who have been killed in Iraq or Afghanistan are pictured on a memorial at Fairchild Air Force Base.

May 11, 2009 in News, Idaho Judging by its first full day of operation Monday, Coeur d’Alene’s new Salvation Army Kroc Corps Community Center will be a smashing success.

May 11, 2009 in City A Spokane girl who attends Mountain Side Middle School has become the third person from Spokane to fall ill with the swine-origin influenza A virus.

May 11, 2009 in City A “super-cell” thunderstorm that spun up funnel clouds over Lincoln County and damaged property south of Deer Park last Wednesday also dropped a tornado north of Davenport, the National Weather …

May 11, 2009 in Idaho The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says an 13-year-old Ada County girl has the state’s second confirmed case of swine flu.

May 11, 2009 in GoGolf News At last, after a long winter, it’s finally golfing season in North Idaho, and once again older guys get a break.

May 11, 2009 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service this afternoon issued a freeze watch for Tuesday night for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene areas as well as the Columbia Basin north of Connell and …

  May 11, 2009 in City Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for May 5 to May 10, 2009.

May 11, 2009 in City, Idaho Steve Barnhart says it’s a miracle his young son survived a gruesome farm accident last week in North Idaho. “We expect a full recovery,” the father said today, adding that … 1

May 11, 2009 in City A Post Falls contractor killed last Friday in an accident at Spokane County Raceway was identified this morning at Bob L. Arndt, of Post Falls.

May 11, 2009 in Idaho Idaho already had more than 70 options for special license plates, from breast cancer awareness to snow skier to Pearl Harbor survivor. Now it’s got four more, as Gov. Butch …

  May 11, 2009 in Idaho Read the Bonner County law enforcement log for May 8 and May 10, 2009.

May 11, 2009 in City A boy hit by a pickup in Spokane Valley this morning was walking and talking after the accident, according to police on scene.

May 11, 2009 in Business, Nation/World The post office wants two more pennies for your thoughts. The price of a first-class stamp for mailing a letter — or paying a bill — climbed to 44 cents … 1

May 11, 2009 in City With the economy performing worse than hoped, revised White House figures point to deepening budget deficits, with the government borrowing almost 50 cents for every dollar it spends this year. 1

May 11, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Volunteering to “do our part” to tackle runaway health costs, leading groups in the health care industry have offered to squeeze $2 trillion in savings from projected increases … 1

May 11, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 After 19 years of service, during which time it has provided the most eye-popping images ever of galaxies, nebulae and, most recently, of a planet orbiting an alien star, the …