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Friday, January 28, 2011
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Second-ranked Whitworth rolls over Linfield
January 28, 2011 in Sports David Riley scored a game-high 17 points, Mike Taylor added 16 and Wade Gebbers finished with 14 as the Pirates (18-0 overall, 9-0 in the NWC) raced to a 35-16 …
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Spokane Chiefs defeat Chilliwack
January 28, 2011 in Sports Tyler Johnson scores his career-high 37th goal in Chiefs victory.
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Ferris nips U-Hi in boys basketball thriller
January 28, 2011 in Sports Saxons senior Riley Stockton’s 10-foot jumper lifted second-ranked Ferris to a 50-48 win over University in Geater Spokane League boys basketball action.
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Gregoire comes to Spokane for bomb briefing
January 28, 2011 in City, News After meeting with investigators and city leaders Friday at Spokane City Hall, Gov. Chris Gregoire commended the three contract workers who spotted the lethal backpack bomb along the Martin Luther … 13
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Only four home games next season for EWU football
January 28, 2011 in Sports Eastern Washington football coach Beau Baldwin insists he is fine with the fact that his Eagles, who won the school’s first NCAA Division I football title by edging Delaware 20-19 … 1
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Verner or not, garbage summit is a go
January 28, 2011 in City, News Next week’s regional Solid Waste Summit will occur with or without Spokane participation, County Commission Chairman Al French announced Friday. The two-day gathering of local government officials throughout the county … 5
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Regents give WSU approval to begin stadium design work
January 28, 2011 in Sports The Washington State University Board of Regents gave athletic director Bill Moos the go-ahead Friday morning to move forward on the Martin Stadium remodeling project in regards to the design …
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Zags focus on San Diego game
January 28, 2011 in Sports After a decade of dominating the West Coast Conference, Gonzaga is stuck in the middle of the current standings. Saint Mary’s, San Francisco and Santa Clara – all winners over …
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Challenger disaster remembered
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World Hundreds gathered at NASA’s launch site Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Challenger disaster, receiving words of hope from the widow of the space shuttle’s commander.
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WSU regents OK deal for new Tri-Cities lab
January 28, 2011 The Washington State University Board of Regents has approved a deal with Hanford contractor Energy Solutions to build a lab near the WSU Tri-Cities campus.
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Hundreds decry cuts for disabled in Idaho
January 28, 2011 in Idaho Close to a thousand people flocked to Idaho’s state Capitol on Friday to plead with lawmakers not to cut services to disabled Idahoans from their children to their clients to … 17
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U.S. says Egypt’s crackdown of ‘deep concern’
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World The Obama administration today called Egypt’s crackdown on protesters a “deep concern” and urged Egyptian authorities to allow peaceful demonstrations and restore Internet traffic and social networking sites. 13
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Richland woman to lead redistricting commission
January 28, 2011 in City OLYMPIA — Lura Powell of Richland was named chairwoman of the state Redistricting Commission this morning. Powell, former director of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, was the unanimous choice of …
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DNA entry leads to arrest in year-old rape case
January 28, 2011 in City A Spokane man whose DNA was entered into a state system after a felony property crime conviction in August has been linked to a rape on Jan. 1, 2010, police … 4
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NW today: Megaloads foes abandon legal fight
January 28, 2011 in Region The opposition to megaloads Thursday abandoned its legal fight to prevent ConocoPhillips from shipping four megaloads on U.S. Highway 12 to a Billings, Mont., refinery.
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Rain and snow to replace fog
January 28, 2011 in City, Idaho Late night and early morning fog that’s hovered over the Inland Northwest this week is going to make its exit today as the weather makes a change this weekend.
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State Senate nominee Murry arrested in Las Vegas
January 28, 2011 in City on Page A1 One of the three candidates to replace Bob McCaslin in the state Senate was arrested early Monday in Las Vegas after being found asleep in his car and allegedly carrying … 47
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Challenger still haunts 25 years later
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – For many, no single word evokes as much pain. Challenger. 1
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North Idaho program connects homeless, social services
January 28, 2011 in City on Page A1 POST FALLS – A young man in Carhartts waited for a ride outside the Idaho National Guard Armory in Post Falls on Thursday with a box of donated clothes and … 1
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Amid deficit worries, support for Social Security weakens
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Social Security’s strong political support is slowly growing shakier. While no major reductions in benefits are likely anytime soon, the changes in Washington’s political landscape worry the system’s … 21
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Carney named White House press secretary
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – Jay Carney, currently the spokesman for Vice President Joe Biden, will replace Robert Gibbs as President Barack Obama’s press secretary, the White House announced Thursday. A former journalist …
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Unrest spreading across Arab world
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – In the three short weeks since a poor, unlicensed Tunisian fruit-seller set himself on fire after police seized his wares, protests have ousted his country’s longtime authoritarian ruler … 2
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Egypt escalates protest crackdown
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 CAIRO – Internet service in Egypt was disrupted and the government deployed an elite special operations force in Cairo today, hours before an anticipated new wave of anti-government protests. The … 1
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Shooting in Mexico kills U.S. missionary
January 28, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 MEXICO CITY – A 59-year-old American missionary was shot in the head and killed in northern Mexico, possibly because one of the local drug cartels coveted her heavy-duty pickup truck, …
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