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Sunday, November 22, 2009
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GU women roll over UW
November 22, 2009 in Sports Courtney Vandersloot recorded 18 points and 11 assists to lead Gonzaga to an 81-52 victory over Washington on Sunday. Katelan Redmon, a sophomore transfer from Washington, also scored 18 points …
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Vikings crush Seahawks
November 22, 2009 in Sports MINNEAPOLIS – So much for progress. When the Seahawks lost last week, at least they saw signs of improvement in defeat. The offense made strides, particularly in the run game, …
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17-year-old dies in crash
November 22, 2009 in News Early-morning crash results in fatality 10
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Montana’s hot spot
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations As the Western Montana air gets colder, steam clouds grow larger above the outdoor pools at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort. Because even when the temperature drops below freezing, the pools …
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Jackson Hole 2009: Skiing the Diamond Dust
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Stars dominate an evening arrival at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Teton Village. They dapple the sky like an appaloosa pony – then they move and reveal themselves to be …
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Lookout looks ahead to winter
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations One of the oldest – and snowiest – ski areas in the Inland Northwest has been coming of age the last several years, yet retains plenty of the ambiance that’s …
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Fairmont Hot Springs: Western Canada’s ultimate family ski experience
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations After undergoing over $11 million in upgrades and renovations over the past three years, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort has quickly become a Canadian winter vacation destination you won’t ever want …
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Yee-Haw: Skiing Western Montana
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Each winter, the snow gods bless Western Montana ski hills (or play areas as we like to call them) with hundreds of inches of snow, creating a winter wonderland with …
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Sportmens club Website shows good taste
November 22, 2009 in Outdoors Tri-Cities hunters tap years of experience in serving all sorts of game meat in style that’s fit for a king.
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Eastern makes playoff field
November 22, 2009 in Sports Eastern Washington University, after winning its final four regular-season games, was awarded one of the eight at-large berths in the 16-team Football Championship Subdivision playoffs on Sunday. 5
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Skiing Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park, 28 miles north of downtown Spokane, offers 2,000 vertical feet on 1,425 acres of skiing, boarding and tubing terrain.
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Stellar Snow, Short Lines, Great Rates: Schweitzer Delivers
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Being green in the middle of winter is something the staff at Schweitzer Mountain Resort is quite proud of. But don’t think they’re lacking any snow. Averaging 300 inches of …
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Silver Mountain Resort
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Sure, Silver Mountain Resort packs the typical wintry weather revelries - the gateway gondola ride, more than 300 inches of snow - but that’s only part of Silver’s allure.
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49 Degrees North
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations This hill may not be the steepest you’ve ever skied (and certainly not the most expensive!), but 49 Degrees North has once again ramped it up with the largest ski … 2
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Powder Highway Ultimate Ski Bum Blow Your Mind Contest
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations What’s better than unlimited skiing at some of the best spots in the Canadian Rockies? Not much, really. This is why Kootenay Rockies has put together a special contest to …
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Shining Mountains at Whitefish Mountain Resort
November 22, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations When winter arrived in western Montana this year in mid-October, it left a settled base of 2 feet of snow at the summit of Whitefish Mountain Resort. Locals knew this …
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One more night for Banff Mountain Film Festival
November 22, 2009 in Outdoors Top shows from the Banff Mountain Film Festival are screening at the Bing Crosby Theater in Spokane.
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Nordic skiers make tracks at Mount Spokane
November 22, 2009 in Outdoors With more than a foot of snow, some skiers aren’t waiting for perfect grooming.
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Education despite adversity
November 22, 2009 in City on Page A1 Kamitra Maxwell made sure her three children were enrolled in school while the family was living on Spokane streets and in a shelter. “School is important for my children,” she … 1
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Democrats muster support to keep health care bill alive
November 22, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Without a vote to spare, Democrats pushed their health care overhaul legislation over its first obstacle on the Senate floor Saturday, as the chamber voted to begin formal …
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Routine cancer screenings draw increasing scrutiny from experts
November 22, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 It seemed like a good idea at the time. In 1984, Japan began screening the urine of 6-month-old infants for neuroblastoma, the most common type of solid tumor in young …
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Al-Qaida in Iraq regaining strength
November 22, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAGHDAD – The Sunni insurgent group al-Qaida in Iraq has rebounded in strength in recent months and appears to be launching a concerted effort to cripple the Iraqi government as …
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Iran to hold five-day war games
November 22, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 TEHRAN, Iran – Iran will begin large-scale air defense war games today aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from possible attack, a senior military commander said Saturday, reflecting the country’s …
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‘Moonwalk’ glove auctioned
November 22, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 – plus tax – on Saturday. …
