February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C2 Jason Kidd Dallas guard had 19 points, 16 rebounds and 17 assists in 111-103 OT win over Atlanta.

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C3 VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Maybe the king will wear the pants. Curling has been as cool as those pebbled sheets of ice at the Vancouver Games, with cowbell-clanging fans packing …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C3 Hockey Americans Ryan Malone, Zach Parise, Erik Johnson and Patrick Kane all scored in the first 10:08, sending Finland goalie Miikka Kiprusoff to the bench and pretty much sealing any …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C4 Colton Peone scored 12 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter and Deer Park advanced to the District 7 2A title game with a 57-50 victory over Pullman (12-10) …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C4 Chene Cooper scored 23 points on 8-of-13 shooting off the bench and the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team (18-9, 11-3) earned at least a share of the Big Sky Conference …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C4 DES MOINES, Iowa – The North Idaho wrestling team made a splash at the NJCAA national tournament in the three biggest weight classes as Celic Bell (184), Kamron Jackson (197) …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C4 POCATELLO – The Coeur d’Alene wrestling team took a big step toward its first state title in school history Friday, racking up 142 points to take a commanding lead in …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 YAKIMA – In a crowded room of favorites and contenders coming into the boys State 1B basketball tournament, St. John-Endicott occupied a comfortable seat at the “might surprise” table. Not …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 KENNEWICK – Jazmine Redmon began her career as a freshman going to state with the Mead Panthers. She’ll cap her stellar career with a return as Mead handled Walla Walla …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 KENNEWICK – To hear Glenn Williams tell it, his Mead boys basketball team has been pounding rocks all season. His Panthers broke through Friday as they edged the Kamiakin Braves …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 With the score tied in the fourth quarter and a state berth on the line, it was left to a sophomore to make the night’s biggest plays. Post Falls guard …

February 27, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 YAKIMA – Colton coach Clark Vining knew in the back of his mind coming here this week that he and his team really didn’t have anyplace to go. After a …

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February 27, 2010 in Features on Page E1 Unhappily unattached menfolk of America, that soul patch beneath your lower lip may be discouraging a potential soul mate from sticking around through the salad course of your first date. …

February 27, 2010 in Features on Page E1 Is faith losing its grip on the young? That would be one way to read a new report by the respected Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, which found …

February 27, 2010 in Features on Page E1 After saying I was considering becoming a coffee drinker as a way to address morning drowsiness, I asked readers for advice. What follows doesn’t do justice to the volume, detail …

February 27, 2010 in Features on Page E2 For 02-27-2010

February 27, 2010 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: My wife and I have been happy together for 25 years. When her adult son lost his job, we let him move in with us so he could …