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Saturday, September 26, 2009
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Doug Clark: Latest scandal is deja blue
September 26, 2009 in City Our latest Spokane Police episode involves an Sgt. Bradley N. Thoma. The veteran officer was arrested last week for drunken driving. Hit-and-run charges may follow. 11
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Paul escape sparks debate
September 26, 2009 in City The escape of a paranoid schizophrenic killer while on a field trip to the Spokane County Interstate Fair has reignited a long-smoldering conflict between advocates of two basic American principles: … 10
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Volunteers find river of trash
September 26, 2009 in City Santa, someone found your key. Volunteer Russ Posten was scouring the banks of Latah Creek near High Bridge Park Saturday as part of the annual Spokane River Cleanup when he … 1
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Vandals hang on to win
September 26, 2009 Nathan Enderle threw three touchdown passes and De’Maundray Woolridge rushed for another to lead Idaho to a 34-31 victory Saturday over host Northern Illinois.
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Red Flag Warning in effect
September 26, 2009 in City, News The Spokane Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Spokane area today because of high winds and low humidity. Winds today can reach as high as 25 …
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Avista rate increase requests still open to public input
September 26, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 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. The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission … 3
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They’re still some lineup
September 26, 2009 in City on Page A1 It has been 68 years since Jack Erlandson, Jack Latta, Wayne “Moose” MacGregor and Dale Johnson suited up and played football for Spokane’s North Central High School. It was fall …
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West blasts Iran over plant
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 PITTSBURGH – Western powers and Russia on Friday turned up the heat on Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment program after the U.S., France and Britain revealed that the Islamic …
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International sanctions might target gas imports
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The announcement and confirmation Friday that Iran has constructed a secret underground plant to enrich uranium raises the prospects that the United Nations Security Council will propose new …
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Accuracy watch
September 26, 2009 in City on Page A2 For 09-26-2009
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Lotteries
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A2 Friday’s Washington Daily Game: 5-8-1 Friday’s Washington Keno: 1-20-21-22-28-29-38-42-43- 44-50-51-54-61-62-67-68-74- 77-79
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Timeline slips for closure of prison
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The White House acknowledged Friday that it might not be able to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay by January as President Barack Obama has promised. …
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In brief: G-20 summit ends with vows to act
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 PITTSBURGH – World leaders on Friday issued sweeping promises to fix a malfunctioning global economic system in hopes of heading off future financial meltdowns. President Barack Obama said actions taken …
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Feds arrest two men in separate alleged plots
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 DALLAS – Two men were in custody Friday after each tried to blow up what they thought were vehicles packed with explosives outside a Texas skyscraper and an Illinois courthouse, …
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River region yields scores of new species
September 26, 2009 in Nation/World on Page A3 BANGKOK, Thailand – A gecko with leopard-like spots on its body and a fanged frog that eats birds are among 163 new species discovered last year in the Mekong River … 1
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Data show bumpy recovery
September 26, 2009 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – A reminder that the path to an economic recovery will be a slow and bumpy one emerged Friday from weaker-than-expected data on durable goods orders and new home …
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IRS nixes home writeoff
September 26, 2009 in Business on Page A6 UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio – The battered house on Sherwin Road was put to good use before the fire department burned it to the ground. SWAT teams barged through the front …
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Frozen wages common in area
September 26, 2009 in Business on Page A6 Nearly half of Spokane-area employers said they froze wages in the past year, according to a recent business survey. And 36 of 95 firms responding to the survey said they …
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In brief: Twitter valued at $1 billion
September 26, 2009 in City on Page A6 Twitter Inc.’s founders now have a billion-dollar baby, and they seem determined to raise it without a corporate parent. That was the message underlying Friday’s news that Twitter has lined …
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Cleanup of Palouse River murky
September 26, 2009 in City on Page B1 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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Otter announces more budget cuts
September 26, 2009 in Idaho on Page B1 BOISE – Idaho Gov. Butch Otter on Friday announced 4 percent cuts in the state budget, effective immediately, to make up about two-thirds of the state’s $151 million budget shortfall. …
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Woman fends off parking lot scam
September 26, 2009 in City on Page B1 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 …
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More like misleading indicators
September 26, 2009 in City on Page B1 Ben Bernanke says the recession is “very likely over.” What a relief. Yet how come we still feel so depressed (or at least recessed) about the economy? How come my …
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In brief: Early morning blaze claims $795,000 home
September 26, 2009 in City on Page B2 A $795,000 home for sale in Cheney was destroyed this morning after a fire ignited in the garage. A mother and son inside the home “were lucky they got out,” …
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