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Saturday, August 21, 2010
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Spokane Indians lose to Eugene
August 21, 2010 in Sports The Spokane Indians give up six runs in the ninth inning and lose to Eugene 10-4 at Avista Stadium.
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Seahawks see vintage Hasselbeck
August 21, 2010 in Sports Matt Hasselbeck finally got to enjoy a night like those from his former Pro Bowl days for Seattle even if the Seahawks lost the preseason game to the Green Bay …
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Increasingly diverse community gathers for Unity
August 21, 2010 in City The dance troupe milled around a stage entrance behind 23-year-old Saw Gary, in their traditional colors of red, white and blue. The troupe was not an American-style dance group. It’s …
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Girl, 8, missing from Stevens County campground
August 21, 2010 in Region Stevens County officials are scouring the area around Flodelle Creek Campground looking for a little girl missing since Friday afternoon. 1
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Chism arrested on suspicion of DUI
August 21, 2010 in City Firefighter Todd Chism was arrested early today on a suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Chism was stopped about 2 a.m. after he allegedly drove the wrong way on Ash Street … 18
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Lewis County murder suspect may have passed through Spokane
August 21, 2010 in City, Region SALKUM, Wash. — The suspected gunman in a Saturday morning triple homicide in rural Salkum may have been trying to collect on a drug debt, Lewis County authorities said. Officers … 2
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Yankees outslug Mariners
August 21, 2010 in Sports Ichiro slugs two home runs and Russell Branyan blasts one of the longest hit at the new Yankee Stadium, but the Mariners still lose to New York.
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Police arrest man for malicious harassment
August 21, 2010 in News Spokane Police arrested a 22-year-old man Friday night for malicious harassment after he and another man threatened two women with a rifle and a yard tool.
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Collision puts five in hospital
August 21, 2010 in News A collision before 11 p.m. last night at Nevada Street and Sharpsburg Avenue sent five people to the hospital.
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Palestinians, Israel accept invitation to D.C. talks
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Friday it has invited the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority to Washington next month to resume long-stalled direct peace talks, recognizing “there … 1
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Great Burn Wilderness remains subject of debate
August 21, 2010 in Outdoors, Idaho on Page A1 The 1910 fires – and significant wildfires that followed into the 1930s – had a devastating hand in bestowing rugged portions of the Bitterroot Mountains with new life.
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Sterling recruits capital infusion
August 21, 2010 in Business on Page A1 Sterling Financial Corp. has arranged $730 million in new investment that will bring the Spokane bank back into compliance with capital requirements 10 months after huge losses on construction and … 2
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Accuracy watch
August 21, 2010 in City on Page A2 For 08-21-2010
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Ex-Blackwater firm fined millions
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – The troubled security firm formerly known as Blackwater will pay $42 million in fines to settle thousands of violations of U.S. export control regulations, according to the New … 1
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Hip-hop’s Wyclef Jean ineligible as Haiti chief
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haiti’s electoral council on Friday ruled that hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean cannot run for president, ending his outsider’s bid to lead the reconstruction of the earthquake-ravaged Caribbean …
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Recall expands to second farm
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – More than a half-billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. The outbreak has …
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Southern California ‘Big One’ overdue
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Southern California is long overdue for a major earthquake along the San Andreas fault, according to a landmark study of historic seismic activity released Friday. The study, …
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Caretaker attacked, killed while feeding captive bear
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 COLUMBIA STATION, Ohio – A bear attacked and killed its caretaker at the home of a man who kept a menagerie of dangerous, exotic beasts and ran afoul of animal … 1
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Cleric’s Mideast visit comes amid furor in U.S.
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 NEW YORK – The furor over the planned mosque and Islamic center near ground zero has put Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf in a curious position: At the same time he …
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Mexican police arrested in mayor’s murder
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 MEXICO CITY – Mexican authorities on Friday announced the arrest of six police officers as suspects in the murder this week of the mayor of a wealthy northern city. The …
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Iran to begin fueling reactor
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – Iran is set to cross a new nuclear threshold, but it’s one the Obama administration isn’t worried about. Today, technicians are scheduled to begin loading low-enriched uranium fuel …
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Dutch teen ready for solo world trip
August 21, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 PORTIMAO, Portugal – A 14-year-old Dutch girl will set off today on a controversial attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, her representatives said. Laura …
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Business in brief: Jobless rate suggests slowing of recovery
August 21, 2010 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – Unemployment fell in fewer states in July than in the previous three months, a sign that the pace of job growth has slowed. The jobless rate dropped in …
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Chip shortage hurts phone sales
August 21, 2010 in Business on Page A6 NEW YORK – The seemingly recession-proof smart phone is suffering from a side effect of the rough economy: Manufacturers simply can’t build enough of the gadgets because chip-makers that rolled …
