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Thursday, August 30, 2012
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BYU ruins Leach’s WSU debut
August 30, 2012 in Sports PROVO, Utah – They played with tempo. They played with confidence. They moved the ball up and down the field, in short bursts, long bursts, by pass and by run. 18
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EWU manhandles Idaho in opener
August 30, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – It was the story of two high-profile transfer quarterbacks — Eastern Washington’s played and Idaho’s didn’t – but it was so much more than that. 6
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Seahawks complete perfect preseason
August 30, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE – Rookie quarterback Russell Wilson played just one quarter in his final tuneup before the regular season, so high-priced backup Matt Flynn led Seattle on a three scoring drives. … 1
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Indians lose in bottom of ninth
August 30, 2012 in Sports EUGENE, Ore. – Joe Maloney and Smerling Lantigua combined to drive in three ninth-inning runs on Thursday night to give Spokane a one-run lead and avoid a shutout in their …
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Rypien guides Shadle to season-opening win
August 30, 2012 in Sports Like a certain uncle who piled up yards at Joe Albi Stadium a couple of decades ago for Shadle Park, another Rypien appears as if he might throw up some … 1
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Watch for a blue moon tomorrow night
August 30, 2012 in City Sky watchers Friday night can get a look at a blue moon, although it will actually look like any other full moon.
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Romney accepts nomination, focuses on adding jobs
August 30, 2012 in Nation/World TAMPA, Fla. — Republican Mitt Romney has a message for the millions of Americans who voted for Democratic President Barack Obama: It’s OK to be disappointed. Romney used the biggest … 4
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Eastwood whips up RNC crowd
August 30, 2012 in Nation/World TAMPA, Fla. — Clint Eastwood whipped up the crowd at the Republican National Convention ahead of GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s acceptance speech. 38
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Forecasters working on sunny Labor Day outlook
August 30, 2012 in City, Idaho National Weather Service forecasters today said they expect sunny weather and seasonable temperatures through the coming holiday weekend. 1
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Two boys arrested in skateboard attack
August 30, 2012 in City Police are recommending felony assault charges be filed against two 12-year-old boys for an attack on a 13-year-old at Hillyard Skate Park. 12
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Beavan pitches Mariners past Twins
August 30, 2012 in Sports MINNEAPOLIS — These young Seattle Mariners have taken more than their share of lumps over the last three seasons, getting beaten down by more experienced, better-equipped teams in the powerful …
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Drug cops raid Spokane Valley daycare
August 30, 2012 in City A Spokane Valley daycare operator was arrested this morning for selling marijuana to several high school students. 11
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CdA Police investigate infant death
August 30, 2012 in City, Idaho Coeur d’Alene Police are investigating the death Wednesday of a four-month-old baby boy. 1
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Russian TV cartoon villain gets to keep smoking
August 30, 2012 in Health MOSCOW (AP) — He’s been battered and humiliated for more than 40 years, but the wolf in a classic Russian animated cartoon has skirted the indignity of having to drop …
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Death penalty sought against three soldiers
August 30, 2012 A prosecutor says he will seek the death penalty against three Georgia-based soldiers accused of killing two people to protect an anti-government militia. The soldiers were hatched a plot to … 16
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Montana wildfires burn homes, cause injuries
August 30, 2012 in Region BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Rapidly expanding wildfires across a broad swath of southern Montana have caused injuries and burned homes, buildings and vehicles, authorities said Thursday, as firefighters struggled to … 8
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Fruit company recalls mangoes with salmonella risk
August 30, 2012 in Health WASHINGTON (AP) — Fruit distributor Splendid Products is recalling several lots of Daniella brand mangoes, which may have triggered an outbreak of salmonella that has sickened more than 100 people …
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Flesh-eating bacteria killed Texas boy in Calif.
August 30, 2012 in Health SAN DIEGO (AP) — A 7-year-old Texas boy who died during a Southern California vacation was killed by flesh-eating bacteria. The San Diego County medical examiner’s office says Tevita Alatini …
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Swiss acupuncturist charged in 16 HIV infections
August 30, 2012 in Health GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities say a self-styled healer has been indicted on charges that he intentionally infected 16 people with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, between 2001 and …
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Coeur d’Alene police implementing use of body cameras
August 30, 2012 in City on Page A1 Coeur d’Alene patrol officers have an addition to their uniforms. Patrol personnel are now wearing recently purchased body cameras, the Coeur d’Alene Police Department announced Wednesday. Chief Wayne Longo requested … 24
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Spokane will lose SWA flights to Portland
August 30, 2012 in City on Page A1 Southwest Airlines is planning to drop its Spokane service to Portland starting Jan 6. The airline’s Spokane station manager, J.C. Evans, said the decision follows Southwest’s move to drop service … 4
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Lumbering Isaac drenches Gulf Coast
August 30, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW ORLEANS – On the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Wednesday, this city absorbed a rough reminder of the Gulf Coast’s vulnerability as big, slow Hurricane Isaac delivered a … 1
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Participant’s view of bin Laden raid offered in book
August 30, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – A Navy SEAL’s firsthand account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden pulls back the veil on the secret operations conducted almost nightly by elite American forces …
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Curiosity driving to drilling location
August 30, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – The Mars rover Curiosity is hitting the road. It headed east Tuesday, driving 52 feet toward a spot where it will use its robotic arm for the …

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