« Aug. 13
Aug. 15 »
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
-
Indians win on hit batter in ninth inning
August 14, 2012 in Sports The bottom line for the Spokane Indians: Overall, they’re still sporting the worst record in the Northwest League. But some fine tuning in the second half has led to improvements …
-
M’s snap Rays’ streak on Thames’ 9th-inning single
August 14, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE — Eric Thames’ two-out single in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Seattle Mariners a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night and snapped the Tampa Bay Rays’ seven-game …
-
Washington State features depth at receiver
August 14, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Bobby Ratliff made an observation after Monday’s practice, when he was finished catching fade routes from an assistant, which summarized how most view Washington State’s receiving corps.
-
Eastern’s cornerbacks keep in step with Valeria
August 14, 2012 in Sports The air was stifling Tuesday afternoon, but fortunately for the Eastern Washington cornerbacks, their coach didn’t turn the heat any higher.
-
Seahawks select Flynn to start again
August 14, 2012 in Sports RENTON, Wash. – Even though Pete Carroll insists the competition is ongoing, it is clear Matt Flynn is the leading contender to be the Seattle Seahawks’ starting quarterback when the …
-
Piranhas, alligator seized from South Hill apartment
August 14, 2012 in City, News Piranhas offered for trade on Craigslist led state fish and game agents to seize several of the exotic, human-eating fish from an apartment on Spokane’s lower South Hill. 8
-
Police arrest two teens in patrol car crash
August 14, 2012 in City Two teens have been arrested for placing wood and rocks on Pines Road that led to a patrol car crash just after midnight on Friday, Aug. 3 in Spokane Valley. 56
-
Feds: Rep. Hart’s bankruptcy plan ‘not feasible’
August 14, 2012 in Idaho Federal prosecutors are calling for Idaho Rep. Phil Hart’s proposed bankruptcy plan to be dismissed, saying it’s improper, it wouldn’t appropriately satisfy his half-million-dollar federal income tax debt, and it … 11
-
Spokane County issues burn ban
August 14, 2012 in City With dry conditions and temperatures soaring into the 90s, officials have issued a burn ban for Spokane County until further notice.
-
Study: Higher egg yolk consumption leads to accelerated thickening of arteries
August 14, 2012 in Health Just as you were ready to tuck into a nice three-egg omelet again, comforted by the reassuring news that eggs are not so bad for you, here comes a study … 2
-
Winds kicking up in N. Idaho today, Wednesday
August 14, 2012 in City, Idaho A pair of weak frontal systems in British Columbia are going to drag lower air pressure southward, setting the stage for increasing winds tonight and Wednesday, especially in North Idaho.
-
Las Vegas sovereign citizens fugitive caught in ND
August 14, 2012 in Idaho LAS VEGAS — Authorities have arrested in North Dakota a fugitive they describe as a national leader in the “sovereign citizens” movement. 12
-
Evacuated residents returning to convent today
August 14, 2012 in City Residents evacuated from a northwest Spokane convent on Monday due to a brush fire will be allowed to return today.
-
Central Washington wildfire burns dozens of homes
August 14, 2012 in Region CLE ELUM, Wash. — A fast-moving wildfire burned 60 homes across about 40 square miles of central Washington grassland, timber and sagebrush. 1
-
Body of missing swimmer recovered
August 14, 2012 in Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho — Officials in Latah County say divers have recovered the body of a Troy resident from a popular north-central Idaho swimming hole. 1
-
Convent evacuated for Spokane brush fire
August 14, 2012 in City on Page A1 A brush fire Monday forced the evacuation of a northwest Spokane convent that serves retired nuns in need of assisted living services. About 60 people were evacuated from the Convent …
-
Obama pledges aid for farmers on tour of drought-hit Iowa
August 14, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 MISSOURI VALLEY, Iowa – President Barack Obama on Monday offered a vivid reminder of why being a White House incumbent has big advantages when seeking re-election, as he toured drought-ravaged … 24
-
Ryan never afraid to slice and dice
August 14, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Paul Ryan traveled a perilous route to political stardom. While other lawmakers nervously whistled past trillion-dollar deficits, fearing to cut popular programs, he waded in with a machete … 102
-
Developer buys old CompUSA building
August 14, 2012 in Business on Page A1 Spokane developer Jerry Dicker has added the former CompUSA building to his company’s roster of properties. Dicker, the principal manager of Spokane-based GVD Commercial Properties, is paying roughly $3 million … 9
-
Longtime Seattle TV news anchor dies at 54
August 14, 2012 in Region on Page A1 SEATTLE – Longtime Seattle television news anchor Kathi Goertzen died Monday following a lengthy, public battle with brain tumors. She was 54. KOMO-TV, the ABC affiliate where she worked for … 7
-
Accuracy watch
August 14, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 08-14-2012
-
Record-setting python found in Everglades
August 14, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – The biggest Burmese python ever caught in Florida – 17 feet, 7 inches long and 164 1/2 pounds – was found in Everglades National Park, …
-
Syrian rebels claim to have downed jet
August 14, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT – Syrian rebels circulated dramatic video Monday of what they claimed was the downing of a warplane and armed men later holding the captured pilot who ejected as the … 1
-
Somali pirate gets 12 life terms
August 14, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NORFOLK, Va. – A federal judge ordered a Somali pirate on Monday to serve a dozen life sentences in prison for his role in the hijacking of a German merchant …
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next page ›

Spokane7
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!