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Thursday, September 13, 2012
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East Valley football star Talley quits
September 13, 2012 in Sports East Valley senior running back Adam Talley, arguably the top player in the Great Northern League, quit Thursday, saying he had to choose a job over football. 18
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Gonzaga Prep runs over Ferris
September 13, 2012 in Sports Sometimes even veteran football teams have difficulty defending an option offense. Imagine the problems Ferris, which graduated its front seven defenders, had Thursday against the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups. 1
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Blue Jays hand M’s Hernandez third straight loss
September 13, 2012 in Sports TORONTO — Edwin Encarnacion hit his 40th home run, Adam Lind also connected and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 8-3 Thursday night to send Felix Hernandez to …
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AFL won’t return to Ironman rules
September 13, 2012 in Sports The Arena Football League will not return to its Ironman roots for the 2013 season.
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Seahawks rookie Wilson ready for anything
September 13, 2012 in Sports RENTON, Wash. — Facing 80 yards and needing a touchdown with less than five minutes to play, Russell Wilson felt right at home. 3
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Cougars won’t count on another rout
September 13, 2012 in Sports LAS VEGAS – Mike Leach has most certainly told his team that it doesn’t matter anymore, but Washington State’s opponent here today provided the opportunity for one of WSU’s highest …
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Four arrested in Libya attacks
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World BENGHAZI, Libya — Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, screaming “God is great!” as they … 17
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Former WSU student witnesses fatal Yemen protest
September 13, 2012 in City Student journalist Mohammed Bahashwan had a first-hand view of Thursday’s protest at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen, using his cell phone to capture what’s believed to be the only known … 3
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Romney returns to criticizing Obama on economy
September 13, 2012 FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama on Thursday of “failing American workers” by ignoring Chinese trade violations, and seized on new Federal Reserve attempts to …
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33,000 fleeing Guatemala volcano eruption
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World GUATEMALA CITY — A long-simmering volcano outside one of the Guatemala’s most famous tourist attractions exploded into a series of powerful eruptions today, hurling thick clouds of ash nearly two … 1
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Woman killed after train hits car in Rathdrum
September 13, 2012 in Idaho A woman was killed this morning around 7:40 when her car was hit by a train at the Ramsey Road crossing, just north of Boekel Road, near Rathdrum. 12
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BPI sues ABC News for ‘pink slime’ defamation
September 13, 2012 in Health NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. sued ABC News, Inc. for defamation Thursday over its coverage of a meat product that critics dub “pink slime,” claiming the …
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NYC bans big sugary drinks at eateries, theaters
September 13, 2012 in Health NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Board of Health opened up a new, experimental front in the war on obesity Thursday, passing a rule banning sales of big sodas …
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Bee sting, moose cause two separate accidents
September 13, 2012 in Idaho, Region Encounters with wildlife led to injuries in two separate accidents Wednesday night in Washington and North Idaho. 2
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Priest River woman killed in accident
September 13, 2012 in Idaho A Priest River woman was killed Wednesday night when her car went off the road and into an embankment.
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Dead man may be tied to Wednesday shooting
September 13, 2012 in City A fight outside a downtown Spokane hotel escalated into a shooting, killing one man and leaving Spokane Police scrambling to find a suspect who remains on the loose after he … 22
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Worthys announce plans to build headquarters hotel
September 13, 2012 in Business on Page A1 In the span of four weeks Walt and Karen Worthy pieced together ambitious plans to build the city’s largest hotel: a 700-room, 15-story showpiece connected to the Spokane Convention Center. … 6
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U.S. vows justice in killings at Consulate
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAIRO – The attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in eastern Libya that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans was carried out by a small group of militants … 26
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Obama says Romney is politicizing Libya tragedy
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – The deeply partisan nature of this year’s campaign intruded abruptly into a foreign policy crisis as Republican nominee Mitt Romney sharply criticized the Obama administration for issuing an … 74
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PFD says voter approval sparked couple’s interest
September 13, 2012 in City on Page A1 The move by Walt and Karen Worthy to build a convention headquarters hotel on Spokane Falls Boulevard shows the economic potential of expanding the Spokane Convention Center, public officials said … 7
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Letterman, Hoffman among Kennedy Center honorees
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 David Letterman lost out on “The Tonight Show” to Jay Leno 20 years ago, but as of Wednesday he can boast of at least one accomplishment his rival doesn’t have: …
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Woman finds Renoir painting at flea market
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 WASHINGTON – A woman who paid $7 for a box of trinkets at a West Virginia flea market two years ago apparently acquired an original painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste …
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Hobby Lobby fights morning-after rule
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 OKLAHOMA CITY – Christian-oriented Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a mandate in the nation’s health care overhaul law that requires employers to provide coverage for … 5
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Cold cash slows hot pursuit
September 13, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 LOS ANGELES – Even in the land of police chases, it was a wild ride. A pair of bank robbery suspects Wednesday led cops on a bizarre, dangerous pursuit, hurling …

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