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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
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Blanchette: Gonzaga women earned their spot
March 21, 2012 in Sports Ever so slightly overlooked in Gonzaga crashing yet another Sweet 16 in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament this week was the morsel of the Bulldogs holding the nation’s sixth-highest scoring …
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Today’s Queen Latifah appearance cancelled
March 21, 2012 in News Queen Latifah has canceled her Spokane appearance, scheduled for today, due to a family emergency, organizers said late Wednesday. 1
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Chiefs defenseman Baldwin always a good bet
March 21, 2012 in Sports A couple of months back, Darren Kramer laid down a bet for Corbin Baldwin with the most generous of odds at 1 million-to-1.
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Lodwick leads WSU to CBI championship
March 21, 2012 in Sports CORVALLIS, Ore. – Washington State’s frustrating, maddeningly inconsistent men’s basketball season is on the brink of something improbable: a happy ending. 3
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Landers: Catching up before big action begins
March 21, 2012 in Sports Let’s play the field today, touching bases on a few topics from a proposed bounty on Lake Roosevelt walleyes to liquidating big St. Joe cutthroats.
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CV boys dye hair for unity
March 21, 2012 in Sports The Central Valley boys soccer team will make it to state this year – or dye trying.
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Vandals enter spring football with many questions
March 21, 2012 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – Entering spring football practice with a work-in-progress approach is nothing new at Idaho. For coach Robb Akey, it’s part of developing a long-suffering program.
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State may nix food aid for Spokane’s Marshallese
March 21, 2012 in News OLYMPIA – For 15 years, Washington has helped thousands of people the federal government wouldn’t, providing food assistance to legal immigrants struggling to survive in America. That includes residents of … 9
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Snow advisory issued for tonight
March 21, 2012 in City, Idaho The National Weather Service this afternoon issued a snow advisory for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene areas for 1 to 3 inches of accumulation above 2,000 feet. 6
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Leach begins teaching offense with DVDs
March 21, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – Mike Leach won’t be spending much time duplicating 16-millimeter film this spring.
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Idaho’s forced ultrasound bill may be dead
March 21, 2012 in Idaho In a tumultuous day at Idaho’s state Capitol on Wednesday, anti-abortion activists staged a live ultrasound demonstration in a Capitol hearing room, sign-waving protesters gathered outside and a hearing on … 34
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Seattle officer, accused of kicking cuffed man, acquitted
March 21, 2012 in News SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle police officer accused of kicking a handcuffed man following an off-duty fight outside a bar has been acquitted of a fourth-degree assault charge. A Seattle … 2
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Divisive former sheriff will meet with Spokane GOP
March 21, 2012 in City, News A former Arizona sheriff revered by the militia movement for his outspoken criticism of gun control and government tyranny is returning to the Inland Northwest for meetings with local GOP … 24
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Idaho Senate panel dismisses ethics complaint
March 21, 2012 in Idaho A bipartisan Idaho Senate Ethics Committee has voted unanimously to dismiss an ethics complaint against Senate Resources Chairman Monty Pearce, R-New Plymouth. 14
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Tebow traded to New York Jets
March 21, 2012 in Sports Tebowmania is headed to Broadway. Quarterback Tim Tebow was traded Wednesday to the Jets from the Broncos. Denver general manager Brian Xanders said the Broncos would receive fourth- and sixth-round … 6
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NFL suspends Payton for entire 2012 season
March 21, 2012 in Sports The NFL has suspended New Orleans head coach Sean Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the … 6
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U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Idaho landowners
March 21, 2012 in Nation/World A Priest Lake, Idaho, couple has prevailed in their property rights case against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 12
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Spokane burglary suspect is repeat offender
March 21, 2012 in City, News A burglary suspect accused of stealing a truck and gun from a northwest Spokane home is a repeat offender with a 19-year history of property crimes, police say. 4
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Prosecutor: Idaho police cleared in I-90 death
March 21, 2012 in Idaho COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — A North Idaho prosecutor says an investigation shows Coeur d’Alene police acted appropriately when they arrested a man who lost consciousness and later died. 1
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It won’t be hard to find hard liquor
March 21, 2012 in Business on Page A1 It’s not exactly a gold rush. More like a mad dash to not be left behind when liquor sales go private in June. On June 1, the state’s roughly 330 … 9
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Airport to acquire land in crash zone
March 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 Spokane International Airport will pay nearly $2 million for land it wants to keep bare near Felts Field. The purchase of 6.9 acres, which includes three commercial buildings, is intended … 8
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Romney emerges victorious in Illinois
March 21, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Mitt Romney took a major stride toward the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, routing Rick Santorum in the Illinois primary for his third big-state win in a … 17
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Senate leader’s comments on rape draw rebuke
March 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 BOISE – A Republican Idaho lawmaker’s suggestion on the Senate floor that a doctor should ask a woman who says she was raped if the pregnancy could have been “caused … 32
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Clue found in Earhart mystery
March 21, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – A new clue in one of the 20th century’s most enduring mysteries could soon uncover the fate of American aviator Amelia Earhart, who went missing without a trace … 4

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