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Saturday, May 14, 2011
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Shock may be forced to change their changes
May 14, 2011 in Sports Well, maybe you could call this a jump start. That’s probably not what Bill Stull would call it. Nor Kyle Rowley. But the scoreboard suggested as much. As long as …
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Shock overcome QB injuries to vanquish Vigilantes
May 14, 2011 in Sports The Spokane Shock have no idea who will be the starting quarterback for Friday’s home game against Tampa Bay, but they’ll worry about that over the next few days. For …
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Hobbled forward leads Ferris to state
May 14, 2011 in Sports Isaac Peter doesn’t need to be completely healthy to be the best player on the field. Ferris’ senior forward proved that Saturday afternoon at Albi Stadium by scoring both of … 1
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WSU reaps rewards from new conference TV contract
May 14, 2011 in Sports PULLMAN – Sometimes the biggest news can get buried. When the decision was announced late last October how the Pac-12 would slot the universities of Utah and Colorado for football, … 1
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Ferris roars back to make state in baseball
May 14, 2011 in Sports Their backs against the wall and some facing the prospect of the impending end of their high school careers, Ferris baseball players summoned the necessary fortitude that had been key …
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Scouts prep site for 2012 encampment
May 14, 2011 in City Thousands of Boy Scouts spent Saturday morning clearing, cleaning and preparing a vast area of land for a massive encampment next year. The 66-acre site, Camp Sunrise, is located on …
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Huckabee opts to stay out of the fray
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said Saturday he won’t seek the Republican presidential nomination, choosing to stick with a lucrative career as a television and radio … 5
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Motorcyclist dies in I-90 crash near Wallace
May 14, 2011 in Idaho A Post Falls man is dead after a motorcycle crash sent him flying off the elevated portion of Interstate 90 at Wallace.
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Rain gives slumping M’s a day off
May 14, 2011 in Sports CLEVELAND — At least the slumping Seattle Mariners didn’t extend their losing streak. Saturday’s game between the Mariners and Cleveland Indians was postponed because of rain in the bottom of …
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Floodgate opens, diverting Mississippi River
May 14, 2011 MORGANZA, La. (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers is releasing water from a spillway along the rising Mississippi River in Louisiana, diverting water into the countryside in hopes of …
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Spokane Valley woman killed in North Idaho accident
May 14, 2011 in News A Spokane Valley woman died Friday afternoon in a car collision near Athol.
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Programming glitch raises, dashes visa hopes
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Jackpot! Not so fast. For a few joyful days, more than 20,000 people around the world thought they literally had hit the lottery and won a chance to … 4
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Weather events worsen allergies
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 There may be a whiff of truth to claims by allergy sufferers who sniffle that this season is, well, a bigger headache than years past. And now, more bad news: … 2
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Significant statistics
May 14, 2011 in City on Page A1 For white supremacists who have made North Idaho home over the years hoping the region would one day become a white homeland, Tony Stewart has this message: Sorry, but just … 33
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Future of entitlements bleaker, trustees say
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The bad economy is worsening the already-shaky finances of Medicare and Social Security, draining the trust funds supporting them faster than expected and intensifying the need for Congress … 39
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Accuracy watch
May 14, 2011 in City on Page A2 For 05-14-2011
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Solar-powered plane logs 13 hours in flight
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 ZURICH – A solar-powered aircraft landed in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday night after completing a 13-hour maiden international voyage from western Switzerland. The Solar Impulse, a project of the Ecole …
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Not quite field of dreams
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The more Republicans get to know their potential White House candidates, the less happy they are with their choices. It’s not that they dislike the individual candidates. They …
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In brief: Army engineers prepare to open Louisiana spillway
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. – Army engineers said they will open a key spillway along the bulging Mississippi River as early as today and inundate thousands of homes and farms in …
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Obama accepts envoy’s resignation
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – His two-year mission unfulfilled, former Sen. George Mitchell announced his resignation Friday as the Obama administration’s special envoy to the Mideast at a time of turmoil in the … 2
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California governor to close 70 parks
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 SAN JOSE, Calif. – Seventy of California’s 278 state parks will be closed under a plan announced Friday by Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration, a historic blow to the state’s storied … 2
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Syrian protesters redouble efforts
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIRUT – In a striking show of strength, the popular movement opposing Syrian President Bashar Assad took the streets in large numbers across the country after weekly prayers, defying a …
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Troops capture alleged kingpin
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 MEXICO CITY – Soldiers have captured the nephew and suspected successor of a Sinaloa drug cartel leader who was killed last year in a gunbattle with troops, a Defense Department …
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Gadhafi tells NATO ‘you can’t … kill me’
May 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A4 TRIPOLI, Libya – Taunting NATO, Moammar Gadhafi said Friday that he is alive despite a series of airstrikes and “in a place where you can’t get to and kill me.” … 1
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
