January 15, 2011 in Sports on Page C8 Erin Wallman scored just six points, but the last two came on a buzzer-beating basket to lift East Valley (8-4, 4-0) to a 34-33 victory over visiting West Valley (9-2, …

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E1 Maybe this happens everywhere. But a lot of Inland Northwesterners talk to their indoor plants, especially at this time of year.

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E2 For 01-15-2011

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: I am 55, married for 29 years, and the mother of three children. The problem is our middle child, “Martina,” who is living with a 50-year-old divorced father … 4

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E3 Area high school students are again asked to help the community remember the Holocaust. For a fifth year, a creative writing contest is part of the Spokane Community Observance of …

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E5 This week “The Most Dangerous Negro in America”– Program on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (based on the title given to King by the FBI in 1963), presented by …

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E5 His preaching days over, the Rev. Sam Mann wants to set the record straight. Shame, the other way would make a great movie:

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E7 DEAR DR. GOTT: I am disabled with extensive nerve damage from liver failure. I have a lot of problems. Just in the past few months, I’ve had spells where I …

January 15, 2011 in Features on Page E7 New listings Mead High School Class of 1961 – July 22-24. Looking for former classmates. Contact Diane (Couture) Thain at (509) 466-3679 or grandmat@prodigy.net.

January 15, 2011 in Business on Page F1 NEW YORK – JPMorgan Chase & Co. and other banks drove stock indexes higher Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose to its highest level in two and a half …

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The sun was shining Monday afternoon, but the temperature was anything but vernal. The thermometer was down to a frigid 20 degrees while the wind chill factor turned it into …

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Most of us know a Renee. Yours might be named Joe or Jane or Paulo, but mine was Renee. Renee was a long ago acquaintance who made Job’s wretched life …

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V2 It was a relatively quiet week that ended Wednesday for Spokane Valley Fire Department firefighters, with the exception of a spike in traffic accidents caused by the snow on Wednesday. …

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V2 A little over 10 years ago, I wrote in support of the upcoming bond for two new high schools in Central Valley. I grew up in Opportunity and Liberty Lake, … 1

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V2 More screaming needed in EV debate Relative East Valley newcomer Superintendent John Glenewinkel has real chutzpah to suggest such a radical realignment from the current K-5 and 6-8 model to …

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V2 Tuesday Fairfield City Council – 7 p.m., City Hall, 218 E. Main St., Fairfield.

January 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Liberty Lake Police Chief Brian Asmus said he believes that a prolific garage burglar is at it again after he was arrested and spent less than a day in jail …