December 7, 2010 in Sports J.C. Sherritt will not tell you what the initials stand for, but he will tell you why he won’t tell you. “My two older sisters,” he said. “When they got …

December 7, 2010 in Sports PULLMAN – It was just another friendly game between two schools some 80 miles apart. Game No. 144 in a rivalry that stretches back more than 100 years.

December 7, 2010 in City Spokane’s library workers approved a new contract Tuesday that likely will save enough money to keep the East Side Library open next year. 20

December 7, 2010 in Region The lawyer of a man accused with his son in a bank bombing that killed two police officers said during closing arguments today that there was no evidence whoever planted …

December 7, 2010 in Sports When the basketballs stop bouncing for most of the Class of ’07 next spring it wouldn’t be too much of a stretch to say Saint Martin’s made out as well …

December 7, 2010 in Sports Senior linebacker J.C. Sherritt and junior running back Taiwan Jones, who have both been major contributors to the success of Eastern Washington University’s top-ranked football team, were selected on Tuesday …

December 7, 2010 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service late this morning issued a winter weather advisory for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene areas for the possibility of sleet and freezing rain after 10 p.m. 3

December 7, 2010 in Region Fewer than 3,000 survivors of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor remain alive, according to staff members at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument … 1

December 7, 2010 in Region Two Oregon men have been cited on theft charges after an ESPN Lee Corso Game Day mascot head was reported stolen at the annual “Civil War” game between Oregon and …

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World Elizabeth Edwards over the past six years has seen her husband’s presidential ambitions thwarted, retreated from public life as their marriage disintegrated over his affair, then emerged to advocate for … 3

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World A British judge jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today, ordering the leader of secret-spilling website behind bars as his organization’s finances came under increasing pressure. 10

December 7, 2010 in City on Page A1 The idea was to hurl teddy bears onto the ice when the Spokane Chiefs scored their first goal. But when a penalty was called just before Collin Valcourt knocked in … 3

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama reached agreement Monday with congressional Republicans to extend and deep-en tax cuts temporarily – and extend unemployment insurance – in hopes of stirring the economy … 37

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 CANCUN, Mexico – Encroaching seas in the far Pacific are raising the salt level in the wells of the Marshall Islands. Waves threaten to cut one sliver of an island … 4

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Elizabeth Edwards, stoic as her husband’s presidential ambitions collapsed, her marriage crumbled and cancer sapped her strength, thanked her supporters online Monday as word spread the disease may … 1

December 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court will consider whether to keep alive the largest job discrimination case in U.S. history, a lawsuit against Wal-Mart that grew from a half-dozen women to …