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Friday, December 10, 2010
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Manning gets Colts back on winning track
December 10, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – So much for the worst slump of Peyton Manning’s career. Manning threw for 319 yards and two touchdowns, and the Indianapolis Colts snapped their three-game skid by …
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Spokane Chiefs add defenseman
December 10, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 The Spokane Chiefs made a move to shore up their soon-to-be-thin defensive corps by picking up 18-year-old Davis Vandane. The former Saskatoon Blade joins the team in Vancouver tonight, the …
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49 Degrees North ski patrol reaches its peak
December 10, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 Driving to a ski hill at sunrise on a cold, clear day, the sky turns from black to purple to orange to cyan blue. The blanket of snow on the …
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Today’s menu
December 10, 2010 in Sports on Page B6 For 12-10-2010
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On the air
December 10, 2010 in Sports on Page B6 For 12-10-2010
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Hunting and fishing
December 10, 2010 in Outdoors on Page B7 Fly fishing The Yakima River is providing great winter action for anglers floating the canyon. Double nymph rigs are effective.
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Producers hope third ‘Narnia’ film can replicate success of first
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Moviegoers will see all sorts of miracles in “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader,” including a painting that springs to life, a star that becomes incarnate …
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Light reading required for these displays
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C1 Once again, we’re putting together a list of area holiday lights displays – and we need your help. If you spot something particularly eye-catching, either in your neighbor’s yard (or …
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The Slice: Coping with winters and losers
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C1 It’s an odd sensation to see wintry scenes of Spokane on The Weather Channel when you happen to be several time zones away from here. Sure, it looks familiar. But …
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Annual Holiday Pops concerts feature Santa, singalong
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C1 It’s one of Spokane’s traditions – and, like Bloomsday and Hoopfest, it features a cast of thousands. It’s the Spokane Symphony’s Holiday Pops concerts, Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon at …
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Carolyn Hax: Dysfunction a lousy holiday tradition
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C2 Hax! My family is dysfunctional and fractured. For the holidays, I’ll most likely end up having buffet at the nearest casino with my dad and 13-year-old son. My mom says …
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Horoscope
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C2 For 12-10-2010
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Beatsmiths from around world help in Ahmad’s latest
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Although a rapper surrounded by live instruments is still a novelty, fans are used to hearing Raashan Ahmad with a full band. As the frontman for California’s Crown City Rockers, …
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Upcoming events
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through TicketsWest (TW; 800-325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com); Ticketmaster (TM; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com); or TicketFly (TF; 877-4FLYTIX, www.ticketfly.com). Prices do not include service charges. Tickets for events at …
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Nightclubs
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C3 A Club, 406 1/2 W. Sprague Ave.: tonight, Jerad Finck/Dan Conrad/Rone Greene, 9 p.m., $7 (21 and older). Saturday, Nightmare Before Christmas with A Pyrrhic Victory, Yukon the Archer, ASHYLUS, …
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Miss Manners: Keep jacket buttoned during interviews
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page C7 DEAR MISS MANNERS – Is it proper for a lady to button or unbutton her jacket in a business interview? GENTLE READER – Madam, please! Make your clothing adjustments before …
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Avoid ‘Tourist’ as your movie destination
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D2 In “The Tourist,” Johnny Depp is asked to play a bland American everyman, in the fashion of Cary Grant in “North by Northwest” or Jimmy Stewart in “The Man Who …
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Christmas movies scarce as new approaches dry up
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D2 This year, the role of Grinch will be played by Hollywood. The release of new Christmas movies long has been as much a tradition of the season as the annual …
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Latest ‘Narnia’ outing beautiful but uninspired
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D2 C.S. Lewis began the third book in his Narnia series, “The Voyage of the Dawn Treader,” this way: “There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved …
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Will ‘Harry’ finally conjure an Oscar?
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D3 There is something touching about the fact that “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1” opened in mid-November. It’s the unofficial beginning of Oscar season, after all. Whether …
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Film events
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D3 Winter Wildlands Backcountry Film Festival - Presented by Idaho Conservation League and Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. Today, 6 p.m., Panida Theater, Sandpoint. $8. (208) 265-9565 “The Cat from Outer …
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Behar, Henner among Miss America judges panel
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D4 “The View” host Joy Behar and actress Marilu Henner are among seven judges who will decide the next Miss America. Judges for the beauty pageant, in its 90th year, also …
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DVD releases: A dazzling, but dizzy, noir
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D4 Available this week: “Inception”: Christopher Nolan’s epically silly, overwrought noir stars Leonardo DiCaprio as an international dream thief who enters people’s subconsciouses and messes with their minds. The dazzling visuals, …
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Brokaw hopes program will broaden peoples views
December 10, 2010 in Features on Page D4 Tom Brokaw hopes that his new documentary on discrimination will help calm some of the nation’s political discord, although he suspects the special may get caught up in it. “Tom … 1

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