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Monday, August 30, 2010
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Indians fall to Hawks’ comeback
August 30, 2010 in Sports For 37 games and eight innings of their 38th game, the Spokane Indians were all but invincible on their home field. Oh, but that last inning at Avista Stadium sure …
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Bats snooze, Mariners lose
August 30, 2010 in Sports SEATTLE – In one dugout were the Mariners, who had scored 99 fewer runs than any team in the American League. In the other dugout were the Angels, who came …
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Sheriff says interview with deputy won’t be “friendly”
August 30, 2010 in News, City The Spokane Valley Police officer who fatally shot a pastor and greenhouse owner last week was identified Monday as Deputy Brian Hirzel. 41
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SNAP smooths process for helping with heating bills
August 30, 2010 in Business Spokane County residents seeking help paying heating bills should encounter fewer hassles and less frustration this winter, according to SNAP, the agency that administers that service. 9
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Consultant role proposed for retired undersheriff
August 30, 2010 in City Recently retired Undersheriff Greg Conner would become a $70-an-hour consultant under a contract Spokane County commissioners may approve Tuesday. 3
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First Look: WSU at Oklahoma State
August 30, 2010 in Sports With a new offensive coordinator, a new offense, a new quarterback, four new starters on the offensive line and nine new starters on defense, this is a rebuilding year for …
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Seattle police: Officer fatally shoots man armed with knife
August 30, 2010 in Region A Seattle police spokeswoman says an officer has fatally shot a man armed with a knife. 9
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WSU’s Andrei Lintz follows Michael Roos to Paul Wulff
August 30, 2010 in Sports PULLMAN – Given that only 189 miles separates Tallin, Estonia and St. Petersburg, Russia, college football coaches might want to start making stops at both on recruiting trips.
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Three killed in Sunday crash identified
August 30, 2010 in City The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office has identified the three young men killed in a car crash Sunday. They are Anthony K. Archuleta, 21; Spencer A. Fry, 25; and Joseph M. … 3
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Mourners recall the life of pastor, nurseryman
August 30, 2010 in City Hundreds gathered today on a crisp summer morning to grieve the loss of a man whose preaching and gardening left an unforgettable imprint on those who met Pastor Wayne Scott … 5
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Crews gain footing on central Idaho wildfires
August 30, 2010 in Idaho A wildfire burning on about 1,300 acres of U.S. Forest Service land in central Idaho was mostly contained today, but crews remained cautious with warmer temperatures expected later this week.
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Idaho roads agency appeals wide-loads ruling
August 30, 2010 in Idaho The Idaho Transportation Department has joined ConocoPhillips in appealing to the Idaho Supreme Court a local judge’s decision to revoke its permits for four huge truckloads of oil refinery equipment …
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Lake Wenatchee Park partially reopened
August 30, 2010 in Outdoors Worries about diseased trees have prompted three-fourths of the popular Lake Wenatchee State Park camping areas to be closed for the Labor Day weekend.
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Suspicious case near Post St. Bridge held camcorder
August 30, 2010 in City, Idaho A suspicious briefcase found at the north end of the Post Street Bridge in Spokane this morning contained an old camcorder. 5
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Business update: Obama touts small business bill
August 30, 2010 in Business President Barack Obama exhorted Congress today to make passing a long-languishing small business aid package its first order of business when it returns next month from its summer break. “I … 3
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Researchers trace apple’s roots to Kazakhstan
August 30, 2010 Washington State University reports genetic research has traced the ancestor of the apple tree to a wild ancestor (Malus sieversii) that originated in the mountains of southern Kazakhstan.
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Clouds and showers likely today
August 30, 2010 in City, Idaho Another cool August day is in store for the region ahead of what may be the first chance for rain on Tuesday night as the summer season moves to an …
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U.S. troops still in Iraq adjust to shifting mission
August 30, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 FORWARD OPERATING BASE WARHORSE – Col. Malcom Frost knew there would be questions. The official end to the U.S. combat mission in Iraq was approaching, but his soldiers, operating in …
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Getting There: Police plan extra patrols along U.S. 195
August 30, 2010 in City on Page A1 Drivers on U.S. Highway 195 from Interstate 90 to South Hatch Road ought to be extra careful over the next two years. Law enforcement officers last week said they plan … 6
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Word lovers’ heftiest tome losing favor in Internet age
August 30, 2010 in City on Page A1 LONDON – It weighs in at more than 130 pounds, but the authoritative guide to the English language, the Oxford English Dictionary, may eventually slim down to nothing. Oxford University …
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Surveillance cameras help deter crime, manage traffic
August 30, 2010 in City on Page A1 Maybe Rockwell’s 1984 song “Somebody’s Watching Me,” about the fear of being watched, foretold the future of surveillance. The chorus, “I always feel like somebody’s watching me. I have no … 7
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Beck rules out 2012 run for White House
August 30, 2010 in City on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin had a message to deliver – that the nation was at a dire crossroads – and thousands showed up Saturday at the National … 6
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Police say gunman kills 5 in Arizona, then self
August 30, 2010 in City on Page A3 LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A gunman entered a western Arizona home and fatally shot five people, including the mother of his two children and her boyfriend, before fleeing with …
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First-timers rule Emmy Awards
August 30, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – It was a good night for first-timers. The majority of the statuettes handed out at the 62nd annual Emmy Awards have gone to first-time winners – although …
