Spokane7
56°
« Nov. 30 
Dec. 2 »
Saturday, December 1, 2012
-
Cougars ground Pilots
December 1, 2012 in Sports If these games wind up being close, Washington State coach Ken Bone says, at least his team will be prepared for the rigors of the Pac-12 schedule. That’s why Bone …
-
Blanchette: EWU’s Kaufman simply best player on field
December 1, 2012 in Sports Beau Baldwin tacks up signs in his locker room like “Adversity’s coming,” as if to court danger. He hunch-plays two quarterbacks like a Vegas parlay junkie. His defense is a … 2
-
Madison scores 21, Idaho gets past UC Davis
December 1, 2012 in Sports Stephen Madison had 21 points, Kyle Barone had 12 and Idaho needed a 26 for 31 effort from the free-throw line to get past visiting UC Davis on Saturday night …
-
Chiefs win in OT on King’s goal
December 1, 2012 in Sports REGINA, Saskatchewan – Tyler King scored his first winning goal of the season Saturday night and the Spokane Chiefs rallied from 4-2 and 5-3 deficits to defeat the Regina Pats …
-
Fantastic Four lead Zags over Tigers
December 1, 2012 in Sports It’s a telling statistic that Gonzaga has only played eight games and each of its four talented interior players has led the team in scoring at least once.
-
EWU digs out of hole again, advances in playoffs
December 1, 2012 in Sports Kyle Padron threw for 327 yards and Demitrius Bronson rushed for two touchdowns as Eastern Washington beat Wagner 29-19 in the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs on … 3
-
Gonzaga women host No. 1 team for first time
December 1, 2012 in Sports Of all the powerhouse men’s and women’s basketball teams that have played at Gonzaga over the years, none has come to Spokane toting the nation’s No. 1 ranking. 1
-
Police locate missing Spokane girl
December 1, 2012 Spokane police said early this morning they have located a 10-year-old girl who was reported missing from North Spokane Friday after she didn’t return home from school. Police say Isis … 4
-
Diploma seller an online psychic
December 1, 2012 in City on Page A1 The woman convicted in federal court of making millions by selling bogus online diplomas and college degrees is now working as an online psychic, promising to bring “amazingly accurate” answers … 50
-
Feds propose insurers pay ‘user fee’ in health plan
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Health insurance companies will have to pay to play in new health insurance markets coming under President Barack Obama’s health care law, the administration said in a regulatory … 46
-
State closes training facility
December 1, 2012 in City on Page A1 Friday’s graduation may have been simple – red velvet cake, punch and the signing of certificates – but it was a victory for the six certified nursing assistant students and … 6
-
Holiday help
December 1, 2012 in City on Page A1 Some days Patti Thompson’s back hurts so much she has trouble picking up her 18-month-old son Kingston. With degenerative disc disease, she said, her chronic pain also makes it difficult …
-
U.S. seeks protection for 66 kinds of coral
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 The federal government on Friday proposed protecting 66 kinds of corals under the Endangered Species Act, an acknowledgment that these reef-building animals are suffering so many insults they are threatened …
-
Train derails; dozens sickened
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 PAULSBORO, N.J. – A freight train derailed Friday on a railroad bridge that has had problems before, toppling tanker cars partially into a creek and causing a leak of hazardous …
-
In brief: Morsi opposition continues protests
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 Cairo – Protesters flooded Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday in the second giant rally this week, angrily vowing to bring down a draft constitution approved by allies of President Mohammed …
-
Police: Murder-suicide happened during class
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 CASPER, Wyo. – A man wielding a sharp-edged weapon killed one person in a Casper neighborhood Friday before killing a male teacher and himself in front of students in a …
-
Israel issues housing plan
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 JERUSALEM – Israel responded swiftly Friday to U.N. recognition of a Palestinian state, revealing it will build 3,000 more homes for Jews on Israeli-occupied lands that the world body overwhelmingly … 3
-
Wonder won’t perform to help Israeli military
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 Stevie Wonder is calling off a concert for a group that raises money for the Israeli military. Wonder had been scheduled to perform Thursday for Friends of the Israel Defense … 2
-
Nile croc on loose near Miami
December 1, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 HOMESTEAD, Fla. – State wildlife officials have given their agents a rare order to shoot to kill in the hunt for a young and potentially dangerous Nile crocodile loose near …
-
U.S. will sell wind farm leases off Atlantic coast
December 1, 2012 in Business on Page A6 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The federal government plans to sell leases for wind farms off the coasts of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Virginia, marking the first time it has sold competitive …
-
Windows 8 no help for tablet, PC sales
December 1, 2012 in Business on Page A6 Microsoft Corp.’s new Windows 8 has not given a boost to U.S. sales of PCs and tablet computers, according to the NPD Group. Since the highly anticipated operating system was … 1
-
Eurozone unemployment rises
December 1, 2012 in Business on Page A6 LONDON – Another month, another record unemployment rate for the economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro. Figures released Friday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics office, …
-
In brief: Ford recalls Escapes, Fusions due to fires
December 1, 2012 in Business on Page A6 DETROIT – Ford Motor Co. said Friday that it is recalling more than 89,000 new Escape SUVs and Fusion sedans because the engines can overheat and cause fires. The recall …
-
Consumer spending falls off in October
December 1, 2012 in Business on Page A6 WASHINGTON – Americans cut back on spending in October while their income remained flat. The weakness in part reflected disruptions from Superstorm Sandy that could slow economic growth for the …
Win tickets to Fleetwood Mac!
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
