February 20, 2010 in Sports Gabe Rogers hit a 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left in overtime to lift Northern Arizona to a 74-71 win over Eastern Washington on Saturday night in a Big Sky Conference …

February 20, 2010 in Sports Reggie Moore scored 12 points, including a banked 3-pointer with 51.4 seconds left, to help Washington State down USC 51-47 in men’s basketball Saturday afternoon. 1

February 20, 2010 in Sports Courtney Vandersloot had 23 points and nine assists and No. 21 Gonzaga won its 14th straight game on Saturday, an 87-45 basketball victory over Pepperdine. 2

February 20, 2010 in City on Page A1 NEW YORK – This was one spotlight he never sought, probably never dreamed of, and most definitely avoided for as long as he could. When Tiger Woods claimed the stage … 3

February 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a …

February 20, 2010 in City on Page A1 “It was 95 percent about contrition and 5 percent about golf, because the latter will take care of itself. Winning, good behavior and time can be his friends for the …

February 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – The Navy has agreed to pay $1.53 million for a mortality study that could show a linkage between toxic water at Camp Lejeune, N.C., and the deaths of …

February 20, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Amsterdam, Netherlands – The Dutch coalition government collapsed today over irreconcilable differences on whether to extend the Netherlands’ military mission in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende announced that the …

February 20, 2010 in Business on Page A6 Embattled Spokane-based AmericanWest Bancorp announced a smaller loss for the fourth quarter and the full year, but its nonperforming assets grew and the company said it hadn’t yet met two …

February 20, 2010 in Business on Page A6 Avista Corp. is asking state regulators to increase customer-paid tariffs that fund energy-efficiency rebates for natural gas. The company said the request was prompted by a near-record number of customers …

February 20, 2010 in Business on Page A6 The remodeling and construction market may be soft, but national retailer Lowe’s is going forward with plans to relocate its north Spokane store to a bigger spot three blocks away. …

February 20, 2010 in City on Page B1 OLYMPIA – The fund that covers state workers’ health care is strapped for cash because the state cut its premium payments by hundreds of millions of dollars, using that money …

February 20, 2010 in City on Page B1 A federal judge has ordered Orville Moe to pay $983,000 to his bankrupted company that owes money to hundreds of creditors. It’s the latest twist in a complicated episode that … 2

February 20, 2010 in Idaho on Page B1 BOISE – Idaho schools will be spared from further budget cuts this year, the Legislature’s joint budget committee decided unanimously Friday, but likely will face big cuts next year. The …

February 20, 2010 in City on Page B1 Following a failed school bond earlier this month, the Plummer-Worley School District has become the first in Idaho to access an emergency fund set up to replace or repair schools …

February 20, 2010 in City on Page B2 Spokane County Marriage licenses

February 20, 2010 in City on Page B2 Animal protection officers investigating suspected dog poisonings on the South Hill have found more meatballs soaked in an unknown substance. Three dogs that died in the Moran Prairie neighborhood may …