August 23, 2011 in Sports Chris Jensen and two relievers combined on a three-hitter Tuesday night as the Tri-City Dust Devils edged and Spokane Indians 2-1 in Northwest League play at Gesa Stadium in Pasco.

August 23, 2011 in Sports Cornerback Brandon Browner and safety Josh Pinkard overcame long odds to get to the Seattle Seahawks.

August 23, 2011 in Sports Tanisha Wright had 16 points and Lauren Jackson scored six of her 13 in the fourth quarter to help the host Seattle Storm beat the San Antonio Silver Stars 63-55 …

August 23, 2011 in Sports The bios read more like a road map than a resume. Logan, Utah. Moscow, Idaho. Laramie, Wyo. West Lafayette, Ind. Corvallis, Ore. Berkeley, Calif. Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, Detroit, …

August 23, 2011 in Sports As the Whitworth Pirates reach the midpoint of fall camp in preparation for their Sept. 3 football opener against Chapman, they are closer to answering two of the biggest questions …

August 23, 2011 in City No one was injured today when a north Spokane home caught fire. Firefighters responded to a call about 4:45 p.m. at Standard Street and Lacrosse Avenue. Initial reports suggested children …

August 23, 2011 in News A Boundary County man pleaded not guilty today to unlawfully killing a female grizzly bear in his yard. So many friends and family members showed up to support Jeremy M. … 33

August 23, 2011 A Wallace girl died this morning after driving off Interstate 90 in Osburn. 2

August 23, 2011 in Sports After absorbing a stinging walkoff defeat in the first game of Tuesday’s doubleheader at Cleveland’s Progressive Field, the visiting Mariners got the best possible salve in the second game: A …

August 23, 2011 in City, Idaho A Chattaroy man is in the hospital after he crashed his small plane at Priest Lake today. 1

August 23, 2011 in City Three 18-year-old men were arrested this morning after a shooting at a drinking party in Spokane Valley. 22

August 23, 2011 in Nation/World A 5.9-magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia forced evacuations of all the memorials and monuments on the National Mall in Washington and rattled nerves from South Carolina to Martha’s Vineyard, the … 7

August 23, 2011 in City, Idaho A 2-year-old boy was airlifted to a Spokane-area hospital on Monday evening after falling out a third-story window in an apartment building at Liberty Lake.

August 23, 2011 in Idaho Idaho’s state Land Board has voted unanimously to hire Tom Schultz, current administrator of trust land management for the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, as Idaho’s new state …

August 23, 2011 in City, Idaho A warm, breezy day is forecast for the Inland Northwest in the wake of a storm system that brought clouds and gusty winds to the area on Monday evening.

August 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 Spokane City Council members suggested they may need voters to save the stronger police oversight rules they approved last year, by working to place the concept on the ballot. Passions … 82

August 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 In a spectacular turnabout, hospitals are treating almost all major heart attack patients within the recommended 90 minutes of arrival, a new study finds. Just five years ago, less than …

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