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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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Cheney defeats Othello in double OT at state
May 16, 2012 in Sports It was a tough-luck night, but the Cheney soccer team was more than tough enough to overcome it.
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Scheibe pitches Whitworth to regional win
May 16, 2012 in Sports Dan Scheibe delivered quite a performance in Whitworth’s first trip to the NCAA Division III baseball tournament, limiting La Verne (Calif.) to six hits in a complete-game shutout as the …
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Landers: Contest gives anglers incentive to hit the water
May 16, 2012 in Sports Anglers have extra incentive to go fishing at a few choice waters this season.
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Cleveland clobbers M’s, Hernandez
May 16, 2012 in Sports CLEVELAND — Ubaldo Jimenez overcame a shaky start to get the win and the Cleveland Indians pounded out a season-best five doubles to beat the Seattle Mariners 9-3 Wednesday night. 4
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CdA thrower Seaman rises above sorrow
May 16, 2012 in Sports Coeur d’Alene High senior Madison Seaman still hears her father cheering for her. 2
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Shock lineman Pino enjoys another shot
May 16, 2012 in Sports Life was good for Chris Pino. Newly married. Told his wife he was done with arena football after the 2011 season.
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Alison Krauss, Barenaked Ladies on tap for Festival at Sandpoint
May 16, 2012 in City, Features, Idaho A swanky cocktail lounge. A dance with Mr. Jones. A trip into the danger zone. All this and more are on tap this summer as the Festival as Sandpoint celebrates … 2
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Idaho voters spurn tax-protesting lawmaker
May 16, 2012 in Idaho Tax-protesting Idaho state Rep. Phil Hart’s legislative career will end this year, Idaho voters decided on Tuesday. 5
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Study: Coffee drinkers live longer
May 16, 2012 in News MILWAUKEE (AP) — One of life’s simple pleasures just got a little sweeter. After years of waffling research on coffee and health, even some fear that java might raise the … 2
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Man due in court for child porn dies in car crash
May 16, 2012 in News A man scheduled to be sentenced to federal prison today for child pornography died in a one-car crash in Pend Oreille County this morning. Bruce R. Thompson was killed when … 11
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Wash. unemployment rate falls despite job losses
May 16, 2012 in Business, City SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s unemployment rate fell in April to 8.1 percent, despite a loss of 300 jobs last month, officials said Wednesday. 10
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Mike Leach era at WSU to start on a Thursday night
May 16, 2012 in Sports The hiring of coach Mike Leach continues to pay dividends for the Washington State football program. 5
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Big changes for state parks topic of upcoming meetings
May 16, 2012 in City Washington State Parks officials have set meetings in Spokane to discuss potentially sweeping changes in management of facilities at Riverside and Mount Spokane. 6
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US lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids
May 16, 2012 in Nation/World ATLANTA — For the first time in 20 years, U.S. health officials have lowered the threshold for lead poisoning in young children. 4
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Washington, Idaho get piece of Skechers settlement
May 16, 2012 in Nation/World The claims about Skechers seemed amazing: The shoes with the funny rocker soles would tone up your buttocks and help fight cellulite. 5
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Spokane Valley woman in serious condition after accident
May 16, 2012 in City A Spokane Valley woman is in serious condition after an accident Tuesday in North Spokane which she disregarded flaggers at a construction site, drove around a line of traffic, and … 8
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Region’s rivers rise; cooler weather ends week
May 16, 2012 in City, Idaho Hot weather through the first part of the week has triggered snow melt at higher elevations of the Cascades and southeast British Columbia causing at least nine Inland Northwest rivers …
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Ratko Mladic’s genocide trial gets under way
May 16, 2012 in Nation/World THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Twenty years after his troops began brutally ethnically cleansing Bosnian towns and villages of non-Serbs, Gen. Ratko Mladic went on trial today at the Yugoslav war …
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Idaho primary emotions eclipse low turnout
May 16, 2012 in Idaho on Page A1 Idaho’s inaugural closed primary election Tuesday turned into a nasty internal squabble for the state’s dominant Republican Party, as GOP leaders, factions and interest groups turned on each other in …
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Facebook users lack trust in site, poll shows
May 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 NEW YORK – Facebook’s reach is wide but not deep. Few users surveyed in an Associated Press-CNBC poll say they click on the site’s ads or buy the virtual goods … 4
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Otto Zehm family reaches settlement with Spokane
May 16, 2012 in City on Page A1 The family of Otto Zehm will get the apology they sought for more than six years as Spokane city officials agreed Tuesday to settle a civil lawsuit against nine police … 49
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Why city chose to blame Zehm remains unexplained
May 16, 2012 in City on Page A1 Spokane city leaders finally are admitting that mistakes were made during a 2006 police confrontation that led to the death of Spokane resident Otto Zehm. But it remains unclear if … 32
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Home HIV test may be coming
May 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their own homes, after a panel of experts on …
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Accuracy watch
May 16, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 05-16-2012
Celtic Woman is coming to Spokane
