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Sunday, September 16, 2012
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Mariners take a tumble in Texas
September 16, 2012 in Sports Blake Beavan of the Mariners worked seven innings in a 2-1 loss Sunday to the A.L. West-leading Texas Rangers, the team that drafted him in the first round five years …
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Blanchette: Seahawks play smashmouth, leave Dallas bruised
September 16, 2012 in Sports The Cowboys were still being scraped and squeegeed off the deck at CenturyLink Field while the Seattle Seahawks were uncorking the afterglow of their 27-7 upset. And then there was …
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Seahawks rumble over Cowboys
September 16, 2012 in Sports SEATTLE - Marshawn Lynch ran for 122 yards and a 3-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter, Seattle’s special teams came up with two huge first-quarter plays that led to 10 … 2
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Air stagnation advisory issued for wildfire smoke
September 16, 2012 in City, Health, Idaho The National Weather Service has issued an air stagnation advisory for the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene area as well as for much of the Columbia Basin region of Washington. 3
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Broadband providers aim to educate users of benefits
September 16, 2012 in City, Region Now that broadband is finding its way into nearly every corner of Washington, the focus is turning to using the technology to the fullest potential.
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Need for speed: Broadband comes to rural areas
September 16, 2012 in City, Region Think of the fastest Internet speed you experience. Now multiply that by 10, 50 or even 100. It’s coming … to Pend Oreille County. Most rural communities lag in the … 6
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As broadband goes rural, it meets the need for speed
September 16, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page A1 Most rural communities lag in the type of broadband Internet service available in urban areas. But northeast of Spokane, in Newport and the surrounding hills and valleys, around 5,000 homes … 4
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Unrest eases across Mideast
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAIRO – Al-Qaida’s most active branch in the Middle East called for more attacks on U.S. embassies Saturday to “set the fires blazing,” seeking to co-opt outrage over an anti-Muslim …
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Inslee, McKenna propose tax tweaks
September 16, 2012 in City on Page A1 With state unemployment staying stubbornly above 8 percent and the economy on many voters’ minds, economic issues play a major part in the campaigns of Republican Rob McKenna and Democrat … 4
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Artificial bat cave built to fight fungus
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Conservationists have built an artificial bat cave deep in the Tennessee woods to see if it can be a blueprint for saving bats who are dying by …
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Irish tabloid runs topless Kate pics
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 The British royal family faced a multinational battle to contain the spread of topless photos of Prince William’s wife Kate, as an Irish tabloid published them Saturday and an Italian … 10
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Future leader reappears in Beijing
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIJING – Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping reappeared in public Saturday after a two-week absence that sparked rumors about his health and questions about the stability of the country’s succession process. …
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Anti-Putin protests draw crowds
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 MOSCOW – The first major protest against President Vladimir Putin after a summer lull drew tens of thousands of people, determined to show that opposition sentiment remains strong despite Kremlin …
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Anti-Japan protests erupt across China
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIJING – Protests against Japan over its control of disputed islands spread across more than two dozen cities in China and turned violent at times Saturday, with protesters burning Japanese …
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Taliban attack targeted Britain’s Prince Harry
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 KABUL – Does a prince’s presence endanger those serving alongside him? The Taliban launched a rare all-out assault on the heavily fortified NATO base in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province where …
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In brief: Chicago teachers nearing agreement
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 Chicago – Thousands of striking Chicago public school teachers packed a city park Saturday in a show of force as union leaders and the district tried to work out the … 3
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Teen charged with car-bomb attempt
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A4 An Illinois teen has been arrested on suspicion of trying to detonate a car bomb in front of a Chicago bar, authorities said Saturday. The device was inert and had …
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Simon joins McFerrin for improvised jam
September 16, 2012 in City on Page A4 Paul Simon probably never had a vocal partner quite like Bobby McFerrin, who coaxed him onstage for an impromptu performance of a Simon and Garfunkel hit – the highlight of …
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Broadband providers aim to educate users on benefits
September 16, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page A7 Now that broadband is finding its way into nearly every corner of Washington, the focus is turning to using the technology to the fullest potential. Residents should ask themselves if …
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Wisconsin ruling facing challenge
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A8 MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s attorney general said Saturday he would seek court permission to keep enforcing a state law that effectively ended collective bargaining for public employees while his office … 16
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Outrage began with phone call
September 16, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A9 CAIRO – A crude video about the Prophet Muhammad that triggered an unprecedented outbreak of anti-American protest last week moved from being a YouTube obscurity in the United States to …
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Jim Kershner’s this day in history
September 16, 2012 in City on Page B1 From our archives, 100 years ago A family tragedy of Shakespearean proportions played itself out to a bloody end near Colfax.
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L’Arche residents ride through life together
September 16, 2012 in City, Health on Page B1 Jennifer Bermingham blossoms when she gets on a bicycle. The developmentally disabled 39-year-old hadn’t ridden one for years because of physical limitations but was able to enjoy riding once again …
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Gonzaga professor leads study on chimpanzee behavior
September 16, 2012 in City on Page B1 Much like children learn certain long-lasting behaviors from their surroundings, so do chimpanzees, according to a study by a Gonzaga University professor. Basically, it’s the nurture concept, said Mark Bodamer, … 16
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