September 16, 2010 in News, City The investigation into last month’s police shooting of a Spokane Valley pastor and businessman has been completed and turned over to county prosecutors for review, authorities said today. Investigators have … 67

September 16, 2010 in Sports Brice Leahy knows he will never play in the NFL. Now he just hopes to get into a game at EWU.

September 16, 2010 in Sports Pete Carroll coached his first NFL game in 11 years last Sunday and hopped along the Seattle Seahawks sideline like a sugar-filled kid. He spent almost as much time on …

September 16, 2010 in Sports Going into last season’s matchup with Southern Methodist University, Washington State’s defensive coaches thought they had a pretty good plan to contain the Mustangs’ run-and-shoot offense. Then the Cougars went …

  September 16, 2010 in News State health care programs could shrink or disappear in the coming months, at least one state prison could close and college classes could be more crowded next semester as state … 17

September 16, 2010 in Idaho A 17-year-old boy is responsible for the homemade explosives that locked down Coeur d’Alene High School last week, police announced today.

September 16, 2010 in City A 13-year-old girl last seen Sept. 4 called her parents this afternoon, told them she is OK, but wouldn’t say where she is. 14

September 16, 2010 in Business, City The number and prices of homes sold in Spokane County last month nearly matched those for July, but foreclosure actions are multiplying. 2

September 16, 2010 in Idaho The Idaho AARP is launching a statewide voter-education effort complete with voter guides for every legislative race in the state along with statewide and congressional races, meetings and discussions with … 6

September 16, 2010 in City This will be one drive-through where no one wants to supersize their order. On Oct. 2 nurses will be poking needles into drivers at Spokane County’s first drive-through influenza vaccination …

September 16, 2010 in City A 56-year-old Chewelah woman was killed Wednesday evening in a one-vehicle rollover accident on Old Chewelah Road just north of the town, said interim Sheriff LaVonne Webb of Stevens County.

September 16, 2010 in Region The Vatican today named a new archbishop to lead Western Washington Catholics, Bishop J. Peter Sartain of Joliet, Ill.

September 16, 2010 in City Washington lawmakers are bracing for a big drop in tax collections when the state’s chief economist delivers his new revenue forecast in Olympia. 9

September 16, 2010 in Business on Page A1 New employment numbers show encouraging signs in Spokane County. Total employment in the county jumped by 3,300 people from July to August. In addition, there were 450 more people employed … 3

September 16, 2010 in City on Page A1 Three initiatives that would change the state’s tax policies – instituting an income tax, dropping a series of consumer taxes or requiring supermajorities to pass new taxes – have more … 3

September 16, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Looking at the primary season in the rearview mirror, the image that appears most clearly might be the “Don’t Tread on Me” flag – the adopted symbol of … 3

September 16, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – Postpartum depression is often blamed on dramatic hormonal changes inside the bodies of new mothers. Estrogen, progesterone and cortisol all drop dramatically in the hours after childbirth, …

September 16, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration called for tighter federal oversight of oil and gas pipelines Wednesday in the wake of a deadly California gas explosion that raised alarms about the …

September 16, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Two people were buried in the wrong graves at Arlington National Cemetery, the Army said Wednesday, as it followed up an investigation into bookkeeping problems and burial mix-ups …