September 14, 2011 in Sports Mike Scott has proven to be a quick study as a wide receiver for the University of Idaho football team.

September 14, 2011 in News Spokane County law enforcement obtained a continuation of an April grant to promote the correct use of child car seats through education and enforcement. 8

September 14, 2011 in Sports The emotions on Eastern Washington University’s 0-2 football team are all over the board this week as the Eagles attempt to flush away any lingering memories of last weekend’s upset …

September 14, 2011 in Sports The Western Hockey League preseason schedule seems to be set up perfectly for Spokane Chiefs coach Don Nachbaur.

September 14, 2011 in Sports One of the hunting industry’s most successful marketing strategies in the past decade has never passed my sniff test. 4

September 14, 2011 in News, Region HELENA, Mont. (AP) — State health officials say a Yellowstone County case of the bacterial disease Listeriosis has been linked to a cluster of cases in six other states that …

September 14, 2011 in Sports Flip on a college football game and the first reaction could be: “What in the world are they wearing?” Maryland’s outfits look like somebody tore up the state flag and …

September 14, 2011 in Idaho, News BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An inmate who sued a privately run Idaho prison over allegations of extreme violence and medical neglect has reached a settlement with the operator, Corrections Corporation … 3

September 14, 2011 in City Longtime Spokane Valley businessman Richard “Dick” Behm Jr., a driving force in the city’s incorporation, died Monday at the age of 80 after suffering a stroke following heart-bypass surgery. His … 5

September 14, 2011 in Region A judge is ordering teachers in Washington state’s third-largest school district to go back to work. 8

September 14, 2011 in Region Thirty-five years after Hanford’s “Atomic Man” was sprayed with americium in the nuclear reservation’s worst radioactive accident, the case still has lessons for workers at the Department of Energy’s nuclear …

September 14, 2011 in City, Region Washington has recorded job growth in every month for the past year, but the state’s lofty unemployment rate is showing no signs of shrinking. 2

September 14, 2011 in City An older Northside Spokane couple was burned out of their home this morning. 2

September 14, 2011 in Idaho Both of Idaho’s U.S. senators and North Idaho’s congressman introduced legislation Wednesday to amend the Endangered Species Act to clarify that it’s OK to shoot a grizzly bear in self-defense … 23

September 14, 2011 in Nation/World A key federal report puts ultimate responsibility on BP for the catastrophic failures leading to the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history and the deaths of 11 rig workers, … 8

September 14, 2011 in City, Idaho Spokane police arrested a 24-year-old man early today in a standoff that occurred following an armed robbery of two female pedestrians on North Nevada Street. 8

September 14, 2011 in City, Idaho Late summer weather brings another day of warm temperatures to the Inland Northwest, but a change begins on Thursday as the calendar moves into the final week of the season.

September 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – In a grim portrait of a nation in economic turmoil, the government reported that the number of people living in poverty last year surged to 46.2 million – … 1

September 14, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Citing state sovereignty and economic hardship, Republican lawmakers said Tuesday that they wanted to give Congress the authority to veto presidents’ national monument designations, a power used by … 16