February 23, 2010 in City Washington State University veterinarians say a meatball found on a Spokane woman’s property contained the poison strychnine. KREM says that woman’s dog died last week after eating another meatball.

February 23, 2010 in Idaho With Idaho’s child immunization rate among the worst in the nation, lawmakers are revamping the state’s immunization reminder system to try to cover more people. The Senate Health and Welfare …

February 23, 2010 in Idaho St. Maries Rep. Dick Harwood today withdrew his bill to allow licensed Idaho hunters or trappers to retrieve road-killed carcasses. 6

  February 23, 2010 in City Read the Bonner County law enforcement log for Feb. 22, 2010.

February 23, 2010 in City Bloomsday and Hoopfest are joining forces. For the first time, teams can compete in both events this year to win the first Bloomsday-Hoopfest Team Championship. 1

February 23, 2010 in City A church worker pleaded not guilty today to a rape charge in which police allege he tied wire around a woman’s face, fastened her to a metal pipe in the …

  February 23, 2010 in City Senate Democrats unveiled a budget proposal that calls for a three-tenths of 1 cent sales tax hike for the next three years, an extra $1 per pack for cigarettes and … 7

February 23, 2010 in City, Idaho A new weather system has parked itself off the Pacific Coast, and it’s expected to send waves of moisture to the Spokane region including snow tonight, according to the National …

February 23, 2010 in Business, Nation/World Americans’ outlook on the economy went into relapse in February. Rising job worries sent a key barometer of confidence to its lowest point in 10 months, raising concerns about the … 1

February 23, 2010 in City on Page A1 By his own accounting, Ronald Reo Timm molested 24 girls in Spokane. The crimes took place decades ago, and Timm, 60, has spent 13 years behind bars after being convicted … 2

February 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Monday launched a last-ditch effort to revive health care legislation that’s unlikely to gain Republican support but may restore Democratic momentum for the bill … 3

February 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 MIAMI – In her 88 years, Florence Siegel has learned how to relax: A glass of red wine. A crisp copy of the New York Times, if she can wrest … 5

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February 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama wants to rewrite federal education law by sending aid for poor students only to states that adopt new standards to prepare high school graduates for …

February 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 DOVER, Del. – A Delaware grand jury returned a sweeping indictment Monday against a pediatrician accused of serial molestation in what could be one of the worst child sex abuse …

February 23, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – A former airport shuttle driver accused of buying beauty supplies to make bombs for an attack on New York City subways pleaded guilty Monday, admitting he agreed …