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Monday, June 28, 2010
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Danny Lima boosts Indians
June 28, 2010 in Sports Danny Lima isn’t in the Spokane Indians’ lineup every night, but he’s making the most of every chance he gets.
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Police ombudsman secures expanded investigative powers
June 28, 2010 in News, City New investigative powers are being given to Spokane’s police ombudsman. 6
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Man, 23, arrested in crash that killed motorcyclist
June 28, 2010 in City A 23-year-old man is accused of killing a motorcyclist while driving in downtown Spokane early Saturday. 4
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Cheney man killed trying to cross highway
June 28, 2010 in City The driver who struck and killed a 61-year-old Cheney man Sunday night also was involved in a serious injury accident southwest of Cheney in April, records show. 6
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Authorities identify body found in river as 37-year-old
June 28, 2010 in City Spokane police today identified the body of a man found along the Spokane River last week as Larry J. Hardy, 37.
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Governors consider alternative energy, climate change
June 28, 2010 in Region New transmission lines are critical to developing the alternative electricity production needed to meet demand in the coming years, governors of states in the West said Monday. 10
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Power restored in Deer Park area
June 28, 2010 in City Electricity has been restored to the 3,200 Avista customers in the Deer Park area who were without power for about two hours this afternoon.
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Business update: 1.7 million iPhone 4 units sold
June 28, 2010 in Business Apple Inc. said today it sold 1.7 million units of the new iPhone 4 in the product’s first three days on the market, despite widespread reports of shortages of the …
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Jury selection begins in double homicide trial
June 28, 2010 in City Jury selection began this morning in the double homicide trial of Justin W. Crenshaw. He’s charged with two counts of aggravated murder for killing a Mead High School senior and … 1
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Statewide ban of phosphate-laden dish soap to begin
June 28, 2010 in City A ban on the sale of phosphate-laden dishwasher detergent is going statewide Thursday. Familiar brands are still available but they will have lower levels of phosphates to meet the limits … 1
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Justices extend gun owner rights nationwide
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World The Supreme Court held today that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, advancing a recent trend by the John Roberts-led bench to embrace … 3
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N.C. Marines to honor Valley comrade killed in Afghanistan
June 28, 2010 in City Marines at a North Carolina air base will honor a 23-year-old Marine from Spokane Valley killed last week in Afghanistan.
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Fiery collision near Moscow kills man, injures others
June 28, 2010 in Idaho A 32-year-old Moscow man was killed Sunday night in a fiery head-on collision on U.S. Highway 95 in the south part of Moscow, Idaho State Police said.
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Longest serving member of U.S. Senate dead at 92
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World Robert C. Byrd, the longest serving member of the U.S. Senate, a fiery orator and hard-charging power broker who steered billions of federal dollars to his beloved West Virginia, died … 1
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Cooler weather, chance of showers coming this week
June 28, 2010 in City, Idaho Enjoy the rest of today. The blue skies and temperatures in the 80s aren’t going to last.
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Families, friends cheer Ironman athletes through arduous course
June 28, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 After a wet and cold spring, the weather won best in show Sunday for the Ford Ironman Coeur d’Alene. A brisk breeze brought cool relief to thousands who came to …
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Leaders close summit with fiscal compromise
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 TORONTO – Leaders of the world’s biggest economies acknowledged there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the world’s economic troubles, agreeing in Toronto to halve the budget deficits of most industrialized …
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Summer Parkways planning clicks into high gear
June 28, 2010 in City on Page A1 Spokane’s newest community event debuts July 11 along a two-mile stretch of Howard Street from Riverfront Park to Corbin Park. Summer Parkways will transform Howard Street into a thoroughfare for …
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Kagan hearing isn’t just about nominee
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The questions will come hard and fast for Elena Kagan, President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, as her confirmation hearing gets under way today. But there will be …
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Martin Ginsburg, justice’s husband, dies
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Martin Ginsburg, the husband of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and a prominent lawyer in his own right, died Sunday from complications of metastatic cancer. He was …
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West Virginia Democrat Byrd in hospital
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Robert C. Byrd, who holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress, is seriously ill in a Washington, D.C.-area hospital, his office said Sunday. The … 1
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Spill’s psychological toll hard to track
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW ORLEANS – The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster feels far worse to shrimper Ricky Robin than Hurricane Katrina, even though he’s still haunted by memories of riding out the …
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CIA chief admits slow war progress
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Days after President Barack Obama installed a new commander in Afghanistan, CIA Director Leon Panetta conceded Sunday that progress in the war has been “harder” and “slower …
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Nation/world in brief: Obama to double wireless spectrum
June 28, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Sunday it intends to nearly double the available amount of wireless communications spectrum over the next 10 years in an effort to keep up …
