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Thursday, December 23, 2010
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Carroll works with Hasselbeck
December 23, 2010 in Sports It’s not every week that Matt Hasselbeck gets pulled aside by Pete Carroll and talked to about his performance from a day earlier. Carroll made a point of doing it …
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Officials identify fourth fire victim this week
December 23, 2010 Officials have identified the man who died at the downtown apartment fire where firefighters had to evacuate several residents Wednesday night. 4
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Cougars hold on to defeat Baylor
December 23, 2010 in Sports Klay Thompson scored 20 points, including two key 3-pointers down the stretch, and Washington State held on to upset No. 15 Baylor 77-71 in the semifinals of the Diamond Head …
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Friends, family remember King Cole
December 23, 2010 in City, News Family, friends and Spokane civic leaders Thursday celebrated Expo ’74 President King Cole for giving everything he had to his family and adopted city. Cole died Sunday at age 88. …
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Aztecs win Pointsettia Bowl
December 23, 2010 in Sports Freshman Ronnie Hillman scored four touchdowns and tied his career best with 228 yards rushing on 28 carries to lead San Diego State to its first bowl victory since 1969, …
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Three arrested in assault, stabbing
December 23, 2010 in City, News A couple would-be robbers apparently messed with the wrong man. Spokane police were called to the area of North Regal Street and East Wabash Avenue about 3 p.m. Thursday for … 2
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Public’s help sought in finding missing man
December 23, 2010 Area police are asking the public’s help in locating a missing man.
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Hart backer targets Anderson in complaint
December 23, 2010 in Idaho A North Idaho political activist and backer of embattled Rep. Phil Hart is trying to file a House ethics complaint against Rep. Eric Anderson, R-Priest Lake - though only House … 7
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Washington to sell ads on state ferries website
December 23, 2010 in News, Region SEATTLE — Desperate for revenue, Washington will test the waters of Internet advertising with ads from the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau on the state ferries website 1
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Dry forecast for holiday; snow returns next week
December 23, 2010 in City, Idaho, Region After snowing late Wednesday afternoon, the weather pattern should stabilize enough for free sailing for both holiday travelers and a certain portly elf who reportedly drives a flying sleigh.
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NW today: Police: Woman robbed while leaving funeral
December 23, 2010 in Region Police say a teenager has been arrested after he snatched a 79-year-old woman’s purse as she was leaving a funeral in Lewiston. Lewiston Police Capt. Tom Greene says the Clarkston …
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2 injured in blasts at embassies in Rome
December 23, 2010 Package bombs exploded at the Swiss and Chilean embassies in Rome today, injuring the two people who opened them, officials said. Police ordered checks at all embassies after a false …
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Search-and-rescue volunteers give it their all
December 23, 2010 in Outdoors, Sports If you like to ski out of bounds, pay heed to a cautionary tale.
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Bulk of bureau’s 10,700 recipients from Spokane
December 23, 2010 in City on Page A1 They came from near and far, but mostly near. Preliminary numbers from this year’s Christmas Bureau show that the vast majority of the adults and children served live in Spokane …
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Obama signs military policy repeal
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama signed the repeal of the military’s ban on gays serving openly in the nation’s armed forces on Wednesday, fulfilling a campaign pledge and ushering in … 9
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Body found after downtown apartment fire
December 23, 2010 in City on Page A1 Cold, wet and hungry, Eileen Epps stood in the snow Wednesday night wondering where she would have dinner. She had planned on making a trip to the grocery store; instead … 5
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Session ends with wins for U.S. Senate Democrats
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The Senate on Wednesday approved a nuclear-arms treaty with Russia and a bill to aid 9/11 first responders, wrapping up a lame-duck congressional session that left Democrats jubilant … 5
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Company recalls glucose test strips
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday announced a recall of as many as 359 million glucose test strips used to monitor diabetics’ blood sugar because the strips may give false …
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S. Korea flashes power in drills
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 POCHEON, South Korea – South Korean tanks fired artillery today as the army and air force staged their largest air and ground drills of the year in a show of …
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Fred Foy, announcer for ‘The Lone Ranger,’ dies at 89
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Fred Foy, a radio and television announcer best known for conjuring up “those thrilling days of yesteryear” in the late 1940s and ’50s as the announcer-narrator of … 1
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Alaska election lawsuit fails
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against Joe Miller on all counts, a decision that leaves his challenge of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s victory in last month’s … 4
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In brief: Building collapse kills 2 firefighters
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Chicago – As fires go, the one that broke out Wednesday in a small vacant building on the city’s South Side was likely to be pretty routine for the Chicago …
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Storm’s final hit triggers slides
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. – Axl Dominguez awoke early Wednesday to a bumping sound and looked out the window to a scary sight: plastic trash cans floating down the flooded street. … 1
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Fear mutes Christmas in Iraq
December 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 KIRKUK, Iraq – Iraqi Christians on Wednesday called off Christmas festivities across the country as al-Qaida insurgents threatened more attacks on a beleaguered community still terrified from a bloody siege … 1
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
