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Saturday, April 23, 2011
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Mariners lose to A’s 9-1
April 23, 2011 in Sports Coco Crisp broke Oakland’s 20-inning scoreless streak with an RBI double, Cliff Pennington and Kevin Kouzmanoff both later hit his first home run of the season and the Athletics’ offense …
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Spokane Shock beat No. 2 Orlando
April 23, 2011 in Sports The Spokane Shock go on the road and upset second-ranked Orlando.
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‘Other’ Mitchell impresses at EWU scrimmage
April 23, 2011 in Sports With the talent and depth Eastern Washington University has returning at wide receiver from last year’s NCAA Division I championship football team, it probably isn’t time to cue in “the …
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Spokane Chiefs, up 1-0 in series, expect challenge
April 23, 2011 in Sports Overall the “what ifs” were even in the first game of the best-of-7 Western Hockey League playoffs finals at the Rose Garden Friday night.
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Vandals find sun, offense at final scrimmage
April 23, 2011 in Sports Finally, for the first time during the Idaho football team’s trying spring, things started to come together Saturday morning.
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7,000 eggs gone in minutes
April 23, 2011 in City Ezra Buck lowered himself to the ground, crouched in a sprinter’s position, his gaze fixed ahead, ready to run when the countdown reached zero. His eagerness was almost palpable. Then, …
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Rescue efforts continue, still no sign of trapped miner
April 23, 2011 in News, Idaho Rescue efforts to reach a trapped miner at the Lucky Friday Mine in Mullan, Idaho are progressing, but becoming more difficult and time consuming as the tunnel deepens, Hecla Mining … 2
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Man suspected of stealing from hospitals, schools
April 23, 2011 in News, City Spokane police today arrested a man suspected of selling property stolen from several local schools and hospitals. 1
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Holocaust: To my children I will tell
April 23, 2011 in News, Features Randy Sylvester, a student at University High School, was the winner in the Spokane Community Observance of the Holocaust essay contest, April 2011. 3
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Holocaust: Listen my children
April 23, 2011 in News, Features Paul Epsora, a senior at East Valley High School, was the second place winner in the Spokane Community Observance of the Holocaust essay contest, April 2011.
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Holocaust: Hate is form of fear
April 23, 2011 in News, Features Lee Organick, a senior at Ferris High School, was the third place winner in the Spokane Community Observance of the Holocaust essay contest, April 2011. 4
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Special session starts Tuesday in Olympia
April 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – The Legislature will go into extra innings Tuesday morning after finishing its regular session Friday with major decisions still to be made. Gov. Chris Gregoire, who called a … 8
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Killer’s inked confession helped solve cold case
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 LOS ANGELES – The process was routine. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s homicide investigator Kevin Lloyd was flipping through snapshots of tattooed gang members. Then one caught his attention. 1
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‘Gang of Six’ tackles debt
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – For months, as a group of senators known as the “Gang of Six” secretively holed up in the Capitol, their unusual bipartisan meetings frequently included some version of … 20
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A message and a warning
April 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 A group of American Indian women, inspired by an environmental prophesy, passed through Spokane on Earth Day on their 1,800-mile walk from the Pacific Ocean to Lake Superior. They were … 8
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Accuracy watch
April 23, 2011 in City on Page A2 For 04-23-2011
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Royalty, commoners on wedding list
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 LONDON – Crowned heads, ex-girlfriends, the local postman and celebrities are among the 1,800 guests invited to the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in London next week. …
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Controversial pastors briefly jailed
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 DEARBORN, Mich. – In a stunning turn after a chaotic, tense day in Dearborn, two Christian pastors seeking to protest outside the city’s largest mosque were sent to jail Friday …
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Jones fires gun accidentally
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 DETROIT – Pastor Terry Jones accidentally fired his .40-caliber handgun while he was in the parking lot of a Southfield, Mich., TV studio Thursday night, according to police. The Florida … 1
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Syrian forces kill dozens of protesters
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT, Lebanon – Syrian security forces fired bullets and tear gas Friday at tens of thousands of protesters across the country, killing at least 75 people in the bloodiest day …
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McCain finds visit to Libya ‘inspiring’
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 BENGHAZI, Libya – Calling his visit here “one of the most exciting and inspiring days of my life,” Sen. John McCain urged the U.S. to formally recognize the transitional – … 13
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Court revives Blackwater case
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court in Washington revived manslaughter and weapons charges against four Blackwater Worldwide security guards in a fatal 2007 shooting in Baghdad that outraged Iraqis. The …
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St. Louis airport hit by storm
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 ST. LOUIS – An apparent tornado tore through a section of St. Louis’ Lambert Field on Friday, lifting the roof off a concourse, injuring several people and forcing the airport’s …
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China makes show of knockoff fight
April 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIJING – Soft piano music piped in through loudspeakers and colorful banners greeted guests Friday as they filed into the courtyard of an industrial park in eastern Beijing where thousands …
