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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
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WSU basketball focuses on positives
October 9, 2012 in Sports PULLMAN – From an outsider’s perspective, it has been a somewhat tumultuous – and, to be sure, busy – offseason for the Washington State basketball team.
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Beavers hand QB duties to Vaz
October 9, 2012 in Sports The same week surprising Oregon State achieved yet another stunning milestone by moving into the Associated Press top 10, the Beavers also received some bad news regarding their starting quarterback.
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Seahawks don’t need big stats from Wilson
October 9, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE – Of all the rookies who began the season as their team’s starting quarterback over the past 20 years, only one attempted fewer passes than Russell Wilson through five …
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Sixth-ranked Eagles look for improvement
October 9, 2012 in Sports As he stepped up to a season-high four television cameras at practice Tuesday afternoon, Eastern Washington head football coach Beau Baldwin stated the obvious: “It must mean that we’re winning.”
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Oakland breaks through in A.L. series
October 9, 2012 in Sports OAKLAND, Calif. — Brett Anderson outdueled fellow playoff first-timer Anibal Sanchez and received stellar defense all over the diamond, and the upstart Oakland Athletics avoided another playoff sweep by Detroit, …
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Teens injured in wreck on Trent
October 9, 2012 in City A high-speed collision in Spokane Valley sent two teens to the hospital this afternoon.
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Whitworth men’s soccer succeeds with defense
October 9, 2012 in Sports Soccer forwards are always quick to credit the teammates behind them.
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WAC expansion leaves questions for Idaho
October 9, 2012 in Sports DENVER – The Western Athletic Conference is the first Division I conference to give up on football since the Southwest Conference dissolved in 1995, but the 50-year-old league added two …
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Giants avoid sweep with win in 10th inning
October 9, 2012 in Sports CINCINNATI — Hardly able to get a hit, the San Francisco Giants used a misplayed grounder to prolong their N.L. playoff series.
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State files charges against foreclosure scammers
October 9, 2012 in Business, City Washington’s Division of Financial Institutions has filed charges against 40 companies it accuses of misleading state consumers dealing with foreclosure.
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Lawmakers seek more regulation of compounded drugs
October 9, 2012 in Health Two Democratic lawmakers are calling for stricter federal oversight of compounding pharmacies in the wake a deadly meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated injections made by a Massachusetts specialty pharmacy.
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Suspect’s mother says shooting was accident
October 9, 2012 in City The mother of the man charged with shooting his girlfriend in the face said the alleged victim now claims that the gun dropped, fired and shot her accidentally. 9
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Semitruck tire rims stolen from salvage yard
October 9, 2012 in City Metal thieves snagged a heavy load of semi truck wheels from a Spokane Valley salvage yard earlier this week. 2
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Police honor Spokane man with Chief’s Citizen Award
October 9, 2012 The Spokane Police Department honored a man hailed by many in the community as a hero for helping capture an accused killer. Joshua Gahl received the Chief’s Citizen Award Monday. 11
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Valley Fire captain fired over religious emails
October 9, 2012 in City The Spokane Valley Fire Department on Monday fired a captain who continued to send religious emails from his department email account despite numerous orders to stop. 52
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Police looking for driver in Valley hit-and-run
October 9, 2012 in City Police are on the lookout for a suspected hit and run driver who allegedly hit two cars last week in a Spokane Valley intersection. 1
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Northern Lights puts on an overnight show in Spokane
October 9, 2012 in City, Idaho A rare show of the northern lights was seen in the skies over Spokane Monday night and early Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service said. 2
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Metal thieves hit Dick’s Sporting Goods
October 9, 2012 in City A reported theft at Dick’s Sporting Goods is being investigated by the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. The thieves stole metal roofing, sheriff’s spokesman Craig Chamberlin said. 7
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Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30 years
October 9, 2012 in Nation/World BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Jerry Sandusky was sentenced today to at least 30 years in prison — effectively a life sentence — in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame … 12
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Ex-Walla Walla undersheriff charged in jail thefts
October 9, 2012 in Region WALLA WALLA — Former Walla Walla County Undersheriff Carole Lepiane has been charged with embezzling funds from the sheriff’s office. 4
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North Idaho development auction canceled again
October 9, 2012 in Idaho COEUR D’ALENE — The auction of a North Idaho development project that has sputtered for more than a decade has been canceled for a second time after the developer again … 3
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New chief takes oath
October 9, 2012 in City on Page A1 Frank Straub was sworn in Monday as Spokane’s new police chief. Public officials gathered to witness the ceremony, which came a week after he began work in his new job. 69
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Developer accused of fraud
October 9, 2012 in City on Page A1 Spokane County commissioners paid $685,000 in an out-of-court settlement two years ago to a prominent local business family, but some members of that family are alleging in a lawsuit that … 51
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Romeyn campaign focused on small business, public land
October 9, 2012 in City on Page A1 Former television newsman Daryl Romeyn is making a second run at elective office this fall in a race for an open seat on the Spokane County Board of Commissioners. Romeyn, … 7
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