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Sunday, January 23, 2011
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Winterhawks beat Chiefs in OT
January 23, 2011 in Sports Nino Niederreiter’s goal with 36 seconds left in overtime, his second tally of the game, gave the Portland Winterhawks a 6-5 Western Hockey League victory over the Spokane Chiefs on …
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Steelers survive Jets’ comeback bid
January 23, 2011 in Sports The Pittsburgh Steelers advanced to their third Super Bowl in six years thanks to a big-play defense that returned a fumble for a touchdown and staged a late goal-line stand …
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Rodgers leads Packers to Super Bowl
January 23, 2011 in Sports Aaron Rodgers ran for a score and made a TD-saving tackle in leading the Green Bay Packers into the Super Bowl with a bone-jarring 21-14 victory Sunday over the Chicago … 3
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Power outage causes flooding in Geiger Corrections center building
January 23, 2011 in News Avista employees restored power after flood
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Coeur d’Alene police get their man, following late Saturday car theft
January 23, 2011 in News Coeur d’Alene officers apprehend suspect in late Saturday car theft
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Woman treated for pellet wounds after home invasion
January 23, 2011 in News Spokane Valley woman injured in home invasion
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Fairmont, Discovery offer cold, warm welcomes to travelers
January 23, 2011 in Awayfinder destinations IF YOU GO:
Fairmont Hot Springs is halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier national parks, just a few miles off Interstate 90 at Montana Exit 211. Discovery Ski Area … -
A heli-ski holiday
January 23, 2011 in Awayfinder destinations Whoop, whoop, whoop: The chopper scoops up six backcountry skiers—telemarkers and alpine-touring fanatics—for a week among the highest mountains, the coldest, powdery snows and most remote of huts in British …
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Landmark institutions show Spokane’s growth potential
January 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 Spokane was a far different place four decades ago. Major community projects – like the upcoming Expo ’74 World’s Fair – were typically planned by older men meeting in such … 6
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Human rights dialogue revs up
January 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 After racist literature was distributed throughout the region in 2009, a North Idaho anti-racism group mobilized leaders in Kootenai and Spokane counties to send a message at a news conference … 5
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Closure risk heightens MAC’s significance
January 23, 2011 in City on Page A1 “Civic cultural institution” – the very phrase conjures an air of granite-like permanence and robust health. Yet one Spokane cultural landmark is in danger of slipping into the equivalent of … 16
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Estranged husband may get jackpot cut
January 23, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 RATHDRUM – Holly Lahti burst into the spotlight a week ago in a feel-good story about a single mother who won a $190 million Mega Millions jackpot. Then came the … 21
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‘King’s Speech’ wins award in upset
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – In a startling upset, the Producers Guild of America gave its top prize to “The King’s Speech” Saturday night, handing front-runner “The Social Network” its first loss … 1
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N.H. GOP chooses tea party-style leader
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 DERRY, N.H. – New Hampshire Republicans elected a tea party figure as their leader and rejected the establishment-backed candidate, a sign that activists in this early voting presidential state have … 5
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In brief: GM adding jobs at truck factory
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Detroit – General Motors Co. will add a shift and more than 650 jobs at its assembly plant in Flint where it makes the hot-selling GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado …
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Speech seen as key to Obama campaign
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama plans to use his State of the Union speech Tuesday to articulate a centrist vision that will shape the remaining two years of his term …
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Rat kill begins in Galapagos Islands
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 QUITO, Ecuador – A full-scale assault is targeting invasive rats that threaten the survival of birds, tortoises, iguanas and native plants of the Galapagos Islands, whose unique flora and fauna …
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Latest Iran nuclear talks collapse
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 ISTANBUL – The collapse of another attempt at international outreach to Iran on Saturday has left world powers with few options except to wait – and hope that the bite …
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Cable to connect Cuba, Venezula
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 LA GUAIRA, Venezuela – A specialized ship began laying an undersea fiber-optic cable Saturday between Venezuela and Cuba, a connection that will dramatically improve Cuba’s telephone and Internet services. Officials …
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Politics in Belgium getting a little hairy
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 BRUSSELS, Belgium – Some are growing beards in revolt. Artists are venting their anger on stage and students will be out in force today. Their rallying cry? A proper government …
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Latest drug trend is dangerous ‘bath salts’
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A5 FULTON, Miss. – When Neil Brown got high on dangerous chemicals sold as bath salts, he took his skinning knife and slit his face and stomach repeatedly. Brown survived, but …
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Justice Thomas failed to disclose wife’s income
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A5 WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed over the course of at least five years to report his wife’s income from a conservative think tank on his financial disclosures, … 11
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Move on without fear, region’s leaders urge
January 23, 2011 in City on Page A6 While political and religious leaders interviewed last week denounced the bombing attempt along the route of Spokane’s annual march honoring Martin Luther King Jr., they shared a range of opinions … 3
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In brief: Duvalier return OK, Preval says
January 23, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A7 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Haitian President Rene Preval said Saturday that ex-dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier had every right to return home from exile, but must now face an …
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
