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Saturday, January 8, 2011
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Spokane Chiefs beat Everett
January 8, 2011 in Sports Despite not getting the shots on goal to which they’ve become accustomed, the Chiefs completed a 2-0 weekend with a 4-2 win over the Everett Silvertips before 6,635 fans at …
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Zags win WCC opener against Portland
January 8, 2011 in Sports Steven Gray scored 18 points to help Gonzaga hold off a late Portland comeback to win 74-61 on Saturday night. 6
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WSU puts away Oregon
January 8, 2011 in Sports Klay Thompson had 16 points and Reggie Moore 15 as Washington State defeated Oregon 77-63 Saturday night.
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Vandals rally to beat San Jose State
January 8, 2011 in Sports Deremy Geiger scored 17 points, helping Idaho extend its winning streak to three games with a 73-64 victory over San Jose State on Saturday night.
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Seahawks pull off shocker
January 8, 2011 in Sports Matt Hasselbeck threw four touchdown passes and Marshawn Lynch scored on an electrifying 67-yard run with 3:22 left and the Seahawks pulled one of the biggest upsets in playoff history …
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Balance key to EWU women’s basketball victory
January 8, 2011 in Sports EWU women win their Big Sky basketball opener in Cheney.
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EWU men lose at Portland State
January 8, 2011 in Sports Chris Harriel scored 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Portland State to a 74-58 victory over Eastern Washington on Saturday night.
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Ex-Idaho cat hoarders arrested in Montana
January 8, 2011 in Idaho, Nation/World, News A northwestern Montana couple involved in the largest animal hording case in Idaho history was charged with animal cruelty Thursday after authorities found more than 100 cats living in their … 2
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EWU could make another run
January 8, 2011 in Sports Of the 22 Eastern players who started in the national championship victory, just six were seniors – which means 16 will be back next year, along with junior running back …
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Friends, colleagues recall slain judge
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World, News TUCSON, Ariz. — Named Arizona’s chief federal judge in 2006, U.S. District Judge John M. Roll won wide acclaim for a career as a respected jurist and leader who had … 5
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Death toll in Arizona shooting confirmed at six
January 8, 2011 TUCSON, Arizona (AP) — U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday when an assailant opened fire outside a grocery store during a meeting with constituents, …
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Too much fluoride giving Americans splotchy teeth
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 ATLANTA – In a remarkable turnabout, federal health officials say many Americans are now getting too much fluoride because of its presence not just in drinking water but in toothpaste, … 1
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In the clutch, Just Eastern
January 8, 2011 in City on Page A1 HEAVEN – And we thought that hamburger was big. In the greatest game in the greatest season in the history of football – perhaps of all sports – our little … 1
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Change in DUI law means fired cop can be rehired
January 8, 2011 in City on Page A1 A former Spokane police sergeant fired after a drunken hit-and-run crash has been offered a spot as a detective after a change in state law lifted his driving restrictions. City … 65
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Dialect Society dubs ‘app’ Word of the Year for 2010
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 PITTSBURGH – The tech slang “app” was voted the 2010 “Word of the Year” Friday by the American Dialect Society, beating out Cookie Monster’s “nom, nom, nom, nom.” The shortened …
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Dioxin scare halts pork, egg sales
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 BERLIN – Germany froze sales of poultry, pork and eggs from more than 4,700 farms Friday to stem the spread of food contaminated with cancer-causing dioxin, as fears grew that …
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New economic adviser chosen
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama named veteran adviser Gene Sperling as director of the National Economic Council on Friday, placing a Washington insider with a bipartisan nature in the White … 1
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In brief: Governor pardons executed man
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 Denver – A mentally disabled man executed more than 70 years ago has been pardoned in Colorado. Outgoing Gov. Bill Ritter on Friday awarded a posthumous pardon to 23-year-old Joe …
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Ex-governor left prison to see wife with cancer
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 CHICAGO – Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan was quietly let out of prison this week and spent two hours visiting his gravely ill wife, federal prosecutors revealed in a court … 2
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Vexed Obama signs military-funding bill
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Friday reluctantly signed into law a military-funding bill that limits him from transferring terrorism detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the U.S. or foreign …
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Aflockalypse not now, expert says
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Roughly 5,000 dead and dying blackbirds fell from the Arkansas sky on New Year’s Eve. That mysterious event was followed by the appearance of about 500 dead … 1
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Third package Ignites, at D.C. postal facility
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – A package addressed to the U.S. Homeland Security secretary ignited Friday at a postal facility, and authorities said it was similar to fiery parcels sent to Maryland officials …
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Pakistan will get more aid from U.S.
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s administration is planning to send more help to Pakistan amid complaints from government officials there that the United States doesn’t understand their security priorities or …
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Pakistan coalition is intact again
January 8, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – A key party that had defected this week from Pakistan’s ruling coalition returned to the government Friday, a move that averts a major political crisis at a …
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