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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
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Same old story for stumbling young Spokane Indians
July 11, 2012 in Sports Here’s what’s trending these days for the Spokane Indians: defensive errors, erratic pitching and low batting averages.
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Mariners first half solved little
July 11, 2012 in Sports Eric Wedge started with pure optimism, moved on to defending some of his underperformers and eventually grew increasingly angry and frustrated as his Seattle Mariners continued regressing.
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Shock majority owner Nelson supports coach Olson
July 11, 2012 in Sports Spokane Shock majority owner Brady Nelson, before the question was even posed Tuesday, said he wants first-year head coach Andy Olson to return next season. 3
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Music teacher wins new house in NIC raffle
July 11, 2012 in Idaho A Coeur d’Alene music teacher won a house worth $255,000 this evening in the North Idaho College Foundation’s Really BIG Raffle. 2
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Suspected brothel owners released from jail
July 11, 2012 in City, News Five women and one man arrested in a sweeping anti-prostitution investigation at Spokane-area spas and massage parlors have been released from jail. 12
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Boy pulled from bottom of Spirit Lake
July 11, 2012 in City A 15-year-old boy was pulled from the bottom of Spirit Lake and flown to Sacred Heart Medical Center this afternoon. The boy was under 7 to 8 feet of water … 4
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Brooks’ Jackson Field aspirations take shape
July 11, 2012 in Sports It isn’t exactly the Field of Dreams – that story of a baseball field created in a cornfield – but it is one man’s dream to install an artificial turf …
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Charges filed in Hillyard animal cruelty case
July 11, 2012 in City, News A Spokane woman who had 50 dogs and cats packed into a squalid bungalow in Hillyard has been charged with animal cruelty. 1
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Landers: Experts share, learn at fly fishing fair
July 11, 2012 in Sports Molly Semenik admits to being intimidated as she walked into her first International Fly Fishing Fair and began mingling with champions of the sport.
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Fernan Lake algae bloom prompts health advisory
July 11, 2012 in Idaho People recreating at Fernan Lake east of downtown Coeur d’Alene are being advised to avoid a bloom of blue-green algae. The naturally occurring bacteria can produce toxins harmful to humans …
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GOP sends message on ‘Obamacare’
July 11, 2012 in News Pressing an election-year point, Republicans pushed yet another bill through the House on Wednesday to repeal the nation’s two-year-old health care law, a maneuver that forced Democrats to choose between … 56
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Gig Harbor police, fire to offer ice cream coupons for safe riders
July 11, 2012 in Health With school out for the summer, Gig Harbor, Wash., police officers, firefighters and medics are rewarding children 14 and younger for wearing helmets during wheeled activities as part of the …
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Romney faces NAACP, booed for hitting ’Obamacare’
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World HOUSTON — Unflinching before the NAACP, Mitt Romney declared today he’d do more for African-Americans than Barack Obama, the nation’s first black president. He drew jeers when he lambasted the … 34
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Yoga teacher fired for glaring at Facebook worker
July 11, 2012 in Health A California yoga instructor has been fired for her disapproving stink-eye glare at a Facebook employee using a cellphone in class. 5
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Woman assaulted in Spokane Valley by naked man
July 11, 2012 in City A naked man assaulted a woman who was walking in a residential area in southeast Spokane Valley early today. 55
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Costs rising on nuke projects
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 ATLANTA – America’s first new nuclear plants in more than a decade are costing billions more to build and sometimes taking longer to deliver than planned, problems that could chill … 2
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Roll-your-own cigarettes put out by state, fed taxes
July 11, 2012 in City on Page A1 About 16 months ago, Mohammad Khan at Spokane Cigar bought a roll-your-own cigarette machine that slowly but surely developed a following among his customers. By last month, it was producing … 10
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Union Pacific adds Spokane to Train Town USA registry
July 11, 2012 in City on Page A1 About 1,500 people showed up at the Amtrak station on Tuesday to celebrate the 150th birthday of America’s largest railroad network, the Union Pacific. The turnout included train enthusiasts, model … 8
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Eight suspected Spokane brothels raided
July 11, 2012 in City on Page A1 A yearlong investigation into widespread prostitution in Spokane County culminated Tuesday with raids at eight suspected brothels in what authorities say is an attempt to permanently close the longtime businesses. … 63
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Accuracy watch
July 11, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 07-11-2012
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Rare snake spotted in Caribbean
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A snake that scientists had declared extinct long ago has been found living in a nature reserve on a tiny isle just off the east …
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Many students find homework too easy, study of schools finds
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 Students and parents may complain often and loudly about the homework load these days, saying it has created a stressed-out generation. But a new report contends that is not so … 5
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Firefighters win health benefits
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 DENVER – President Barack Obama will make federal health insurance available to about 8,000 temporary wildland firefighters, a White House official said Tuesday. Despite the grueling and dangerous work they … 1
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In brief: Car fatally strikes Comic-Con attendee
July 11, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 San Diego – A Comic-Con fan was fatally injured Tuesday when she was hit by a car on her way to wait in line for a “Twilight” panel at the …
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