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Friday, May 25, 2012
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Angels’ Kendrick does in Mariners
May 25, 2012 in Sports Pinch-hitter Howie Kendrick broke a tie in the top of the ninth inning with a two-run single off Seattle closer Brandon League, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied from a … 3
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Titans return to softball Final Four
May 25, 2012 in Sports The University Titans are back in the state semifinals for the first time since 2003 – when the program went on to win its first state title as a 4A … 1
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GSL throwers have big day at Star Track XXX
May 25, 2012 in Sports Throwers Damon Unland of Ferris and Courtney Hutchinson of Mead were winners Friday at Star Track XXX in Tacoma.
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Shock get even with Barnstormers
May 25, 2012 in Sports The Spokane Shock defeated Iowa 68-62 in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, avenging a 69-63 home loss to the Barnstormers in the season opener. Spokane improved to 6-4 with its …
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Unfred helps Freeman to fast start at State 1A track
May 25, 2012 in Sports Cody Unfred was so ready for the start of the triple jump competition at the State 1A track and field meet Friday that he practically exploded onto the leaderboard with …
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Colfax’s Willson repeats; Columbia out front at state track
May 25, 2012 in Sports Colfax High School’s Morgan Willson barely broke a sweat on her way to clinching her second straight 3,200-meter title at the State 2B track and field championships on Friday in …
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2 dead in head-on crash south of Coeur d’Alene
May 25, 2012 in Idaho, News Two people died in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 95 south of Coeur d’Alene today. 2
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Golf pros give precious pointers
May 25, 2012 in Sports It’s time for the second installment of the Pros Roundtable, a regular feature in which we check in with area pros on various golf topics. Today’s panelists are Tom Davidson, …
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Small fire contained on Beacon Hill
May 25, 2012 in News A fire on Beacon Hill was contained within about an hour Friday afternoon. Flames were reported about 4:44 a.m. on the east side of the hill, which is located near … 1
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Spokane to cut real estate division
May 25, 2012 in City Spokane is consolidating the management of the 1,600 pieces of land the city owns, Mayor David Condon said Friday. The effort has two goals: eliminating “inconsistent” property management, and saving … 2
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Retired Chewelah couple claims $11 million jackpot
May 25, 2012 in Region Donna and Loren Hafer of Chewelah have claimed an $11 million prize in the Washington Lottery. 3
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GOP Idaho governor has a Dem-led agency
May 25, 2012 in Idaho For the past three months, one of Republican Idaho Gov. Butch Otter’s departments has been headed by a Democrat and overseen by a majority-Democrat commission. It’s the state Tax Commission, … 1
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Sketch released of South Hill sexual assailant
May 25, 2012 in City, News Spokane police today released a sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in a South Hill park Tuesday afternoon. 8
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Northeast winds to peak this afternoon
May 25, 2012 in City, Idaho National Weather Service forecasters said gusty northeast winds should peak this afternoon, and they cautioned campers in the region to take precautions against potentially damaging gusts.
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AAA: Gas in Washington averages $4.24 a gallon
May 25, 2012 in Business, Region The AAA auto club reports drivers hitting the road for the Memorial Day weekend will find gasoline prices in Washington averaging $4.24 a gallon. The average price in Spokane is … 26
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Woman gets at least 30 years in uncle’s murder
May 25, 2012 in Idaho A mentally ill woman who shot and beat her uncle last year and burned his body in a fire pit has been sentenced to 30 years to life for his … 2
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Police: Felon fleeing officers injures 2 in crash
May 25, 2012 in City, News Spokane police arrested a repeat offender Thursday night for driving recklessly, eluding police and causing a collision that blocked a northside intersection for hours. 11
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One dead, two injured in fiery crash near Ritzville
May 25, 2012 in City A woman died Thursday night and two Post Falls residents were sent to the hospital after a wrong-way collision on Interstate 90 three miles west of Ritzville.
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Drugs may be OK’d faster
May 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The Senate overwhelmingly approved legislation Thursday that would allow Americans speedier access to generic drugs as well as breakthrough treatments for life-threatening diseases as part of a Food … 1
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Ingested detergent packets sicken kids
May 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 DALLAS – Miniature laundry detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months, touted as a solution to bulky bottles and messy spills. But doctors across the country say children … 1
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Nightmare rerun: Family’s second child diagnosed with cancer first child had just beaten
May 25, 2012 in City on Page A1 Jenny Cumbie has become an unwitting human encyclopedia of medicine. Her daughters, Anna, 8, and Madeline, 5, have both battled leukemia. Anna was 2 when she was diagnosed; Madeline was … 7
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Miners to return to Lucky Friday
May 25, 2012 in Idaho on Page A1 WALLACE – The closed Lucky Friday Mine will begin rehiring workers in July and should return to a full workforce by the end of the year, said Phil Baker, Hecla …
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Bud strengthens off Mexico coast
May 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – Hurricane Bud strengthened into a major storm Thursday night as it churned toward an area of beach resorts and small mountain villages on the Pacific coast …
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N.J. to allow bets on sporting events
May 25, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – New Jersey will defy a federal ban and let people bet on the outcomes of football, basketball and other games this fall, Gov. Chris Christie said …

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