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Monday, November 19, 2012
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Kansas makes it look easy against WSU
November 19, 2012 in Sports Ken Bone spun on his heels, flung his hands in the air and offered an “aw, shucks” kind of smirk, a show of emotion befitting a game much closer than … 1
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Halliday, Long may miss Apple Cup
November 19, 2012 in Sports With Connor Halliday absent from practice Monday night, Washington State coach Mike Leach said senior quarterback Jeff Tuel will “probably start” Friday in the Apple Cup. Another senior leader for …
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Then & Now: Derek Sparks gives back
November 19, 2012 in Sports hen the man in the gray sweat suit speaks, others listen. He is engaged in conversation with an older man on the second floor of The Bookie, Washington State’s student …
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Former WSU coach Mike Price retires
November 19, 2012 in Sports UTEP coach Mike Price is retiring after a 31-year career notable for two Rose Bowl bids at Washington State and a drinking binge that cost him the Alabama job before … 1
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Straub: waiting on feds before making pot decision
November 19, 2012 in City Marijuana use becomes legal in Washington on Dec. 6, but Spokane Police aren’t saying how their enforcement will change, despite a push from the Spokane City Council to start the … 72
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Longtime Spokane County judge dies
November 19, 2012 in City Longtime local judge Robert Austin, who retired from Spokane Superior Court at the end of 2008, died today following an aortic aneurysm on Saturday. He was 68. 5
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Gang member acquitted in rapper killing
November 19, 2012 in City A Spokane jury today acquitted a gang member of helping kill an aspiring rapper and two other charges that would have resulted in a prison term of life without the … 4
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Gregoire orders flags at half-staff to honor Spokane’s Matthew Stiltz
November 19, 2012 in City Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has ordered flags at state buildings be flown at half-staff Tuesday to honor a Spokane serviceman killed in Afghanistan last week. 2
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Arrest made in fatal monkey beating
November 19, 2012 in Idaho Police arrested a 22-year-old man Monday after a monkey at the Boise zoo was found dead over the weekend, shortly after a zoo security guard frightened away two intruders. 14
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North Cascades Highway closed by heavy snow
November 19, 2012 in Region WINTHROP, Wash. — The Washington Transportation Department closed the North Cascades Highway at noon today because of heavy snow and avalanche danger. 5
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Idaho repeals online graduation requirement
November 19, 2012 in Idaho It was Idaho Superintendent of Schools Tom Luna himself who made the motion at the state Board of Education this morning to repeal the rule requiring that every Idaho high … 4
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EWU’s Baldwin finalist for major award
November 19, 2012 in Sports Beau Baldwin’s remarkable balancing act was rewarded on Monday. The Eastern Washington football coach was named one of 20 finalists for the Eddie Robinson Award after completing a one-year turnaround …
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AAA: Average gasoline price in Washington $3.52
November 19, 2012 in Region BELLEVUE — The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $3.52. That’s down 6 cents in a week, 50 since in a … 29
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Wet forecast for Thanksgiving week in Washington
November 19, 2012 in Region SEATTLE — Wet and windy weather with mountain snow will continue this week in Washington, but there may be a lull for turkeys to land on Thanksgiving Day tables, forecasters …
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Obama begins Myanmar visit
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 YANGON, Myanmar – Launching a landmark visit to long shunned Myanmar, President Barack Obama said today he comes to “extend the hand of friendship” to a nation moving from persecution …
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Congress to investigate Benghazi ‘talking points’
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Lawmakers said Sunday they want to know who had a hand in creating the Obama administration’s now-discredited “talking points” about the Sept. 11 attack on a U.S. diplomatic … 96
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Israeli missile kills 11 in Gaza; many missing in later strike
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – An Israeli missile ripped through a two-story home in a residential area of Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 11 civilians, including four young … 5
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Free or low-cost holiday meals
November 19, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page A1 Many organizations offer free or low-cost Thanksgiving meals, or food baskets for people to prepare their own holiday feast: Thanksgiving Turkey Baskets - The Salvation Army will be distributing baskets …
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Holiday travel will see snow over mountain passes
November 19, 2012 in City on Page A1 There is likely to be rain – lots of it – in the days leading up to Thanksgiving with a mix of snow over Snoqualmie Pass through Wednesday. At lower … 1
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Accuracy watch
November 19, 2012 in City on Page A2 For 11-19-2012
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Bieber dominates AMAs
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 America proved its Bieber Fever was strong: The teen singer dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday night. Bieber’s wins included the show’s top award, artist of the year. His …
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Hurdles loom for ‘fiscal cliff’ talks
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – It’s entirely possible that lawmakers and the White House will reach a deal that staves off an avalanche of tax increases and deep cuts in government programs before … 1
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In brief: Rig owner still looking for missing worker
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW ORLEANS – The owner of an oil platform that caught fire after an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico last week said Sunday that it has expanded its search …
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Sandy a test of leadership
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – For New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, leadership often came with an empathetic hug. For New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, it came with an angry tirade at utilities …
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