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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
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Seattle officer won’t face charges, resigns
February 16, 2011 in News, Region SEATTLE — Prosecutors said Wednesday they won’t criminally charge a Seattle police officer who shot and killed a knife-wielding, homeless woodcarver during a brief encounter on a street corner in … 7
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North Central’s girls, boys force extra games at district tournament
February 16, 2011 in Sports North Central senior Lindsey Schaefer made two free throws with 6 seconds left to force an if-necessary championship game in the District 8 3A tournament as the second-seeded Indians rallied …
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EWU blows 18-point lead in loss to NAU
February 16, 2011 in Sports Gabe Rogers scored 29 points and Cameron Jones added 27 as Northern Arizona rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat Eastern Washington 83-74 on Wednesday night. 2
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Crews recover bodies from Hawaii coastal waters
February 16, 2011 in News Officials believe they found the bodies of a pilot and his passenger who went missing Tuesday in Kalaheo, Hawaii after their ultralight aircraft crashed into ocean. Though the bodies have …
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Camera catches eight cougars together
February 16, 2011 in Sports A Wenatchee hunter has a right to be proud for his photo showing a pride of mountain lions on the Douglas County ranch where he has permission to hunt. 4
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Coaches, players honored by SWABs
February 16, 2011 in Sports Coaches and players are honored at the Inland Northwest Sportswriters and Broadcasters awards luncheon.
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Strandberg testimony questions Eastern State evaluations
February 16, 2011 in News, City Testimony Wednesday in the insanity hearing of accused killer Cole K. Strandberg raised questions about evaluations and conclusions made by mental health professionals at Eastern State Hospital.
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A high WCC seed would mean fewer games for GU
February 16, 2011 in Sports It’s hardly breaking news when top seeds advance in a tournament setting, but it underscores the importance of securing a No. 1 or No. 2 seed. Gonzaga still has an …
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Casto providing spark for WSU hoops
February 16, 2011 in Sports DeAngelo Casto enjoyed his best weekend of his WSU basketball career.
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Judge rejects murder plot defendant’s bail request
February 16, 2011 in Idaho A North Idaho lawyer accused of hiring a hitman to kill his wife remains jailed after a failed attempt by his lawyers to implement a $1 million bond. 2
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Idaho House votes to defy health care reform
February 16, 2011 in Idaho Idaho’s state House passed legislation Wednesday attempting to nullify federal health care reform, ordering state employees not to do anything to carry it out - despite two state attorney general … 22
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Spokane woman missing in Hawaii crash
February 16, 2011 in News Kauai County has identified the 49-year-old female passenger on board a powered hang glider that crashed off Kauai’s south shore as Kim Buergel of Spokane, Wash. 3
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Idaho moves to ban assisted suicide
February 16, 2011 in Idaho Amid quotes from scripture and urgings from anti-abortion activists, an Idaho Senate committee on Wednesday approved legislation to outlaw physician-assisted suicide in the state, making it a felony. Jason Herring, … 21
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Cattlemen sue feds over region’s wolves
February 16, 2011 in News, Outdoors, Idaho, Region Washington Cattlemen’s Association has filed a lawsuit in Eastern Washington that challenges the wolf’s endangered status throughout the Northern Rockies.
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Deputies rescue rape suspect from burning home
February 16, 2011 in News, City Spokane County sheriff’s deputies entered a burning mobile home early this morning and pulled out a knife-wielding rape suspect who was holding a homemade flame thrower. 15
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Seattle cop in woodcarver death won’t be charged
February 16, 2011 in News, Region SEATTLE — The Seattle police officer who shot and killed a woodcarver carrying a knife will not face a criminal charge, officials announced Wednesday. 7
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Dangerous drug sold in Washington as bath salts
February 16, 2011 in City, Region The Washington Poison Center is warning about a dangerous drug being sold as “bath salts” and containing a substance that has profound physiological effects. 3
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Hoopfest gunman pleads guilty to assault
February 16, 2011 in City The Hoopfest gunman who opened fire on rival gang members last year, injuring three bystanders in the downtown Spokane crowd, pleaded guilty today to assault charges. Miguel C. Garcia, 19, … 1
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Snow showers may pick up tonight
February 16, 2011 in City, Idaho A deep upper-level low-pressure area is moving over the Inland Northwest today, bringing with it an increasing chance of snow showers tonight and Thursday.
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Shawn Vestal: Spokane man strikes hard bargain for rare book on ‘Pawn Stars’
February 16, 2011 in City on Page A1 Rick MacKinnon’s day-to-day life sometimes resembles reality TV: “American Pickers.” “Hoarders.” “Storage Wars.” But it was MacKinnon himself lending reality to television recently, when a 220-year-old book he discovered while … 6
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Museum of Arts and Culture seeks local tax money to offset state cuts
February 16, 2011 in City on Page A1 The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture made a bid Tuesday for local tax money to offset a crippling loss of state support. Executive Director Ron Rector sought county commissioners’ … 24
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U.S. agent killed on Mexican road
February 16, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 MEXICO CITY – Suspected drug cartel gunmen fatally shot a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent and wounded a second agent Tuesday as they drove on a heavily traveled federal … 7
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Veterans file suit to force new approach to assaults
February 16, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – More than a dozen U.S. veterans who say they were raped or assaulted by comrades filed a class-action suit in federal court Tuesday attempting to force the Pentagon … 7
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Accuracy watch
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