February 27, 2010 in Sports Isaiah Thomas hit two 3-pointers and scored 10 of his 22 points during a crucial second-half stretch, and Washington squandered a 14-point halftime lead before beating Washington State 59-52 on …

February 27, 2010 in Sports Gary Gibson and Mark Dunn scored 14 points apiece and Eastern Washington beat Idaho State 79-71 in the men’s basketball season finale for both teams on Saturday night at Cheney.

February 27, 2010 in Sports Steven Bosma sank six free throws down the stretch, and Sunnyside Christian held off upstart St. John-Endicott 49-43 Saturday to claim its third Class 1B boys state basketball championship in …

February 27, 2010 in Sports Jamel Guyton scored 16 points as Louisiana Tech defeated Idaho 60-49 in men’s basketball on Saturday night. Olu Ashaolu added a double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds for the …

February 27, 2010 in News, City OLYMPIA – Before Dennis O’Shea took his own life, he placed a box on the seat of his car with a note asking whoever found his body to deliver the … 5

  February 27, 2010 in News, City When Jack Babcock joined the Canadian Army at the age of 15, it’s likely he never imagined that he’d be the last soldier standing more than 94 years later.

February 27, 2010 in News A fire this morning at a Washington State University apartment complex caused about $500,000 in damage and left more than a dozen students homeless. 1

February 27, 2010 EWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — A tsunami triggered by the Chilean earthquake raced across the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, threatening Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast as well as hundreds … 2

February 27, 2010 in News, Nation/World EWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — A tsunami advisory has been extended to include the states of Oregon and Washington and parts of Alaska, as well as coastal British Colombia. 1

February 27, 2010 in City on Page A1 The Rockwood Clinic will have to vacate 48,000 square feet of offices, patient exam rooms and surgery suites on the Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center campus after failing to rework … 9

February 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Three key senators are writing a new climate bill without a broad “cap-and-trade” approach to reducing carbon pollution, leaving behind what has been the central feature in the …

February 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 ORLANDO, Fla. – SeaWorld Orlando and its sister parks in San Diego and San Antonio will resume performances with their killer whales today, though trainers will not swim with the …

February 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 BAGHDAD – Iraq on Friday reinstated 20,000 former army officers dismissed after the U.S.-led invasion, a landmark gesture at reconciliation ahead of elections. It’s a move designed to allay some …

February 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Sacramento, Calif. – California has put the “For sale” sign on 11 state office buildings, including the San Francisco Civic Center and the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles, …

February 27, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 Islamabad, Pakistan – A suicide car bomber attacked a police station today in northwest Pakistan, killing three people and wounding about two dozen. The blast also toppled a mosque next …

February 27, 2010 in Business on Page A6 Spokane Valley publisher Vince Bozzi has purchased Spokane Family Magazine, a Liberty Lake-based publication devoted to family activities, health and education. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. The bimonthly …