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Friday, September 25, 2009
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Spokane woman, 73, sniffs out parking lot scam
September 25, 2009 in City Edie Linane wouldn’t fall for it. She knew her 1976 Chevy Nova couldn’t have done the damage that the woman claimed during a confrontation in a Spokane grocery store parking … 1
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Avista holding public hearings on rate increase
September 25, 2009 in City Members of the public will get two chances Wednesday to air their views on Avista Corp.’s request to boost electric and natural gas rates. 5
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Methow River fishing closes
September 25, 2009 in Outdoors Washington fisheries officials call an abrupt end to trout fishing in the Methow River to prevent incidental catches of steelhead that could prevent a steelhead season during this year’s huge …
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Dead man found in a CdA park
September 25, 2009 in News The lifeless body of an unidentified man was found this afternoon at Ramsey Park in Coeur d’Alene, an apparent suicide victim, police said.
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Palouse River cleanup plans questioned
September 25, 2009 in City PULLMAN – Wilda Patton knew there was something wrong with the water in the Palouse River. “I didn’t know what it was in it that made it poor quality,” said …
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Fire destroys $795,000 home
September 25, 2009 in City A $795,000 home for sale in Cheney was destroyed this morning after a fire ignited in the garage.
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Audio: City Council candidates Mike Fagan, Amber Waldref debate
September 25, 2009 in City Spokane City Council candidates for the northeast district Mike Fagan and Amber Waldref joined reporter Jonathan Brunt in The Spokesman-Review newsroom Sept. 25 for an informal debate.
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US says first swine flu vaccine to arrive Oct. 5
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World The first swine flu vaccine should be in some doctors’ offices as early as Oct. 5, U.S. health officials said Friday.
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Expert: Stress confused UW student accused in Italy killing
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World ROME — A neurologist testified for the defense Friday at the trial of former University of Washington student Amanda Knox who is accused of killing her British roommate.
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Otter orders new Idaho budget cuts
September 25, 2009 in Idaho Gov. Butch Otter has announced 4 percent cuts in the state budget, effective immediately, to make up about two-thirds of the state’s $151 million budget shortfall in the current year. …
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New home sales rise 0.7 percent nationally in August
September 25, 2009 in Business, Nation/World WASHINGTON — New home sales rose a tepid 0.7 percent last month, missing Wall Street expectations and providing more evidence the housing market recovery remains tentative.
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Woman robbed at gunpoint
September 25, 2009 in City A pistol wielding man stole a woman’s zebra-striped purse and cell phone early Friday as she returned to her Spokane Valley apartment.
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Summer weather through the weekend
September 25, 2009 in City Fall has begun, but it still feels like summer - at least it will for the weekend. Temperatures will start to cool down to the low 60s on Tuesday.
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GoGo Finder helps you find what you are searching for
September 25, 2009 in Awayfinder destinations Here’s the skinny on upcoming activities in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and more.
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Tribal artifacts returned
September 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 More than 1,400 artifacts stolen from ancient Native American graves and sacred sites in five Western states were returned Thursday to several local tribes. Members of tribes in Idaho and … 1
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Special education squeezes district
September 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 Spokane Public Schools is serving more special-education students than ever this year – nearly 500 more than the state will pay for, putting a strain on the financially struggling district. … 3
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Obama nuclear goals backed
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 UNITED NATIONS – With President Barack Obama in the chair at an unprecedented meeting of the U.N. Security Council, major world powers Thursday endorsed his goal of a nuclear weapons-free …
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Mayor strikes nerve with ‘Glenn Beck Day’
September 25, 2009 in City on Page A1 MOUNT VERNON, Wash. – Glenn Beck’s visit to his hometown in Washington state this weekend seemed simple enough on the surface, with a ceremonial key to the city awaiting him … 2
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British treasure hunter hits medieval pay dirt
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 LONDON – It’s an unprecedented find that could revolutionize ideas about medieval England’s Germanic rulers: An amateur treasure hunter searching a farmer’s field with a metal detector unearthed a huge …
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Lotteries
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 Thursday’s Washington Daily Game: 6-9-7 Thursday’s Match 4: 6-7-19-22
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Accuracy watch
September 25, 2009 in City on Page A2 For 09-25-2009
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FEMA trailer safe, jury finds
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW ORLEANS – A federal jury Thursday rejected a New Orleans family’s claims that the government-issued trailer they lived in after Hurricane Katrina exposed them to dangerous fumes, with one …
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H1N1 vaccines ready in October
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The first doses of vaccine for the H1N1 flu virus will be available the first week of October, federal officials said Thursday, with millions more shipped every week …
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Bomb plot suspect indicted
September 25, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – An Afghan immigrant who received explosives training from al-Qaida went from one beauty supply store to another, buying up large quantities of hydrogen peroxide and nail-polish remover, …
