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Thursday, February 14, 2013
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Blanchette: Burkhart didn’t dress for success, had it anyway
February 14, 2013 in Sports That old truism about basketball officials? That if you don’t notice they’re a part of the game, they’re doing a hell of a job? Well, it’s a myth, or maybe …
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Zags extend their lead
February 14, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga dug in with key defensive stops and daggers at the offensive end by Gary Bell Jr., Drew Barham, Sam Dower and Mike Hart, leading the fifth-ranked Bulldogs to a … 1
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Vandals miss simple opportunities
February 14, 2013 in Sports MOSCOW, Idaho – Idaho men’s basketball coach Don Verlin couldn’t have asked for a better setup: four consecutive stops from his defense in crunch time, four consecutive good looks on …
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Golden, Redmon lead GU women to crucial win
February 14, 2013 in Sports Fans could have predicted many possible outcomes for Thursday’s crucial game between Gonzaga and Saint Mary’s, but few would have seen Stephanie Golden and Jazmine Redmon finishing as the top …
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EWU’s red on red may become thing of past
February 14, 2013 in Sports The NCAA has tackled the issue of uniforms, specifically requiring teams to have either their jersey or pants contrast in color to their home playing field. The main target was … 2
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Cougars, Bulldogs open baseball season
February 14, 2013 in Sports The Washington State and Gonzaga baseball teams are counting on balanced production this year, but in a pinch WSU can turn to third-team preseason All-American Jason Monda and Gonzaga has …
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Lanes clear after I-90 collision at Division exit
February 14, 2013 Washington State Department of Transportation is reporting a collision near the Division Street exit on Interstate 90.
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Tips sought in copper and brass theft
February 14, 2013 in City Spokane County sheriff’s deputies are looking for information about the theft of copper wire and brass fittings at a north Spokane business early this week. 14
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North Idaho rep’s anti-urban renewal bill killed
February 14, 2013 in Idaho An Idaho House committee overwhelmingly rejected legislation from Rep. Kathy Sims, R-Coeur d’Alene, Thursday after urban renewal officials from around the state said it would cripple their economic development efforts. 5
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Browne’s Addition Council revisits vote
February 14, 2013 in City, Voices The Browne’s Addition Neighborhood Council met last night to reallocate HUD funds and move forward on Peaceful Valley Youth Program discussion 8
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2,600 on South Hill without power
February 14, 2013 in City About 2,600 people are without power on Spokane’s South Hill. 6
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Olympian Pistorius charged with murder
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged Thursday with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development … 17
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What would Jesus do about gun control?
February 14, 2013 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – What would Jesus do about gun control? A debate between a Spokane Valley legislator and a Seattle minister essentially posed that question Wednesday in a packed hearing on … 209
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Riverside Elementary’s $10,000 long shot
February 14, 2013 in City on Page A1 Teacher Mindy Shaw entered a national contest on a whim to win $10,000 for Riverside Elementary School. She wrote a 300-word essay about the school’s aged computer lab, took a … 4
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Supermajority margin for tax hikes approved for Spokane
February 14, 2013 in City on Page A1 The next time the Spokane City Council considers a tax increase, it will take five of seven votes to pass. Most of the remaining ballots in Tuesday’s special election were … 44
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Lotteries
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 Wednesday’s Washington Daily Game: 7-4-9 . Wednesday’s Washington Lotto: 18-25-29-31-34-48 . 1 winner. Next jackpot: $1 million.
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Carnival cancels cruises on troubled ship
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 HOUSTON – Carnival Cruise Lines has canceled a dozen more planned voyages aboard the Triumph and acknowledged that the crippled ship had been plagued by other mechanical problems in the …
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New Yorkers raise a toast to long-lasting love
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – David Shamrakov will never forget the first time he saw the woman he would marry. They were both young medical students in their native Ukraine. He spotted … 1
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Wounded Knee land priced more than value, tribe says
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – One of the country’s poorest Native American tribes wants to buy a historically significant piece of land where 300 of their ancestors were killed, but tribal … 2
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Pentagon creating new medal for cyber, drone contributions
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – They fight the war from computer consoles and video screens. But the troops who launch the drone strikes and direct the cyberattacks that can kill or disable an … 2
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GOP won’t stop sequester
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday it’s unlikely the Republican-controlled House and Democratic-led Senate will prevent a wave of automatic spending cuts from beginning to strike the economy … 7
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Obama jobs plan is updated, familiar
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s emphasis on job creation recycles some old ideas and introduces some new ones, many of which face long odds in a divided Congress where Republicans … 3
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U.S., EU pushing free-trade deal
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 BRUSSELS – The European Union and the United States announced Wednesday that they have agreed to pursue talks aimed at achieving an overarching trans-Atlantic free trade deal. The 27-country EU …
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Rebels close in on airport
February 14, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIRUT – Syrian rebels knocked down army defenses and moved in on the country’s second largest airport Wednesday, reportedly killing more than 40 soldiers and bringing them closer to what …
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