March 11, 2011 in Sports A couple of milestones and a thrashing of the Tri-City Americans — it doesn’t get much better than that for the Spokane Chiefs.

March 11, 2011 in Nation/World, News SENDAI, Japan — A nuclear power plant affected by a massive earthquake is facing a possible meltdown, an official with Japan’s nuclear safety commission said Saturday. 11

March 11, 2011 in City, Nation/World, News “The earthquakes just keep coming.” For recent Gonzaga University graduate Matthew Gilles, his dream job teaching English to schoolchildren in Iwaki, on the northwest coast of Japan, has become something

March 11, 2011 in Sports The deep disappointment in Washington State’s locker room was evident Thursday night, following the Cougars’ 89-87 defeat to rival Washington at the Pac-10 Conference tournament. Not just because they had …

March 11, 2011 in Sports Michael Taylor, Wade Gebbers and David Riley combined for 69 points Friday afternoon, leading No. 1-ranked and top-seeded Whitworth University to a 93-77 win over 11th-ranked Marietta in the Sweet …

March 11, 2011 in Idaho A baby sitter who pushed a 3-year-old Post Falls boy, resulting in a fatal head injury, will spend at least four years in prison.

March 11, 2011 in Idaho A Coeur d’Alene middle school student has been stabbed multiple times by a fellow student. An eighth-grade boy is in police custody. 14

March 11, 2011 in News A routine traffic stop Sunday evening near Grants Pass in Oregon led to the discovery of 50 pounds of marijuana in the trunk of a car driven by a Spokane … 10

March 11, 2011 in News A fugitive bank robber was arrested in Pullman after a short standoff Wednesday evening.

  March 11, 2011 in News SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) — A tsunami on Friday sank several boats in Brookings harbor, swept half a dozen other boats out to sea and washed into the ocean four people … 38

March 11, 2011 in Idaho Hundreds of Post Falls High School students staged a walkout today to express their unhappiness with the Idaho bills 1110 and 1108. The two bills proposed by state schools Supt. … 17

March 11, 2011 in City, Idaho Spokesman-Review reporter Rebecca Nappi spent the night in a rented van with family members early Friday after being evacuated Thursday night from the South Maui condominium where the family was … 13

March 11, 2011 in News Parent university located in west central Japan, where most students come from

March 11, 2011 in Idaho The Idaho Senate has voted 31-2 to make assisted suicide a felony, revoke the licenses of doctors who violate the new law and allows people to get injunctions to block … 23

March 11, 2011 in News County Commissioner Al French addresses 215 business and civic leaders at Greater Spokane Inc. breakfast meeting Friday. 5

March 11, 2011 in City, Idaho The Inland Northwest gets a break today and tonight from the onslaught of March storms that have brought more than an inch of precipitation so far this month.

March 11, 2011 in City on Page A1 Idaho’s story is that of many states in the Western U.S.: cities and suburbs are growing, small towns are thinning, and the number of Latinos has soared. The Gem State’s …

March 11, 2011 in City on Page A1 The three men who were hailed as heroes by Spokane’s mayor and police chief for finding a bomb and reporting it to police say they lost their jobs for their … 32

March 11, 2011 in City on Page A1 The man charged with planting the Martin Luther King Jr. Day bomb in downtown Spokane openly advocated a “white revolution” while pondering how race and class warfare could topple the …

March 11, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 MADISON, Wis. – Stoking Republican efforts to check union power across the country, Wisconsin’s state Assembly sent Gov. Scott Walker a bill he has sought to limit the collective bargaining … 19

March 11, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 SAN FRANCISCO – A California high school student visiting the Golden Gate Bridge on a Thursday field trip climbed over a railing, jumped – possibly on a dare by fellow …

March 11, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 KABUL, Afghanistan – NATO troops shot and killed a relative of President Hamid Karzai in a nighttime raid in the Afghan leader’s home province of Kandahar, family members said Thursday. …