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Thursday, February 28, 2013
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UTSA downs Idaho 74-56
February 28, 2013 in Sports Michael Hale III scored 26 points and UTSA won its third straight basketball game, defeating Idaho 74-56 Thursday night.
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Costly loss for Eagles
February 28, 2013 in Sports Eastern Washington lost its grip on the basketball Thursday night, and perhaps the season. The Eagles lost the ball 22 times in a costly 88-80 overtime defeat against Northern Colorado …
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GU women edge Portland, complete regular season
February 28, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga planned an evening of honoring seniors Taelor Karr and Meghan Winters and celebrating another West Coast Conference basketball championship.
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Idaho looks at allowing extra-heavy trucks up north
February 28, 2013 in Idaho Over opposition from numerous North Idaho elected officials, an Idaho Senate committee on Thursday narrowly approved legislation to allow extra-heavy trucks – up to 129,000 pounds – statewide. 5
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Nine arrested in Spokane raids in connection with alleged West Coast drug ring
February 28, 2013 in City, Idaho Drug raids led to the arrests of nine people in Spokane this morning as part of a larger investigation across the West Coast. 98
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Police: Attempted luring case at Hamblen a hoax
February 28, 2013 in City Spokane police say the girl who reported an attempted luring near Hamblen Elementary School on Tuesday made up the story. 14
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Wall damaged in mysterious shooting in North Spokane
February 28, 2013 in City A woman was sitting in her living room Saturday night when the sound of breaking glass brought her into her bedroom. Sandy Smith said she saw a bullet hole in … 10
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Coeur d’Alene seeks ideas for Freedom Tree wood
February 28, 2013 in Idaho A Norway spruce known as the Freedom Tree will be cut down to make way for a parking structure in McEuen Park in downtown Coeur d’Alene. 10
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Gonzaga/BYU game will be screened at the Bing
February 28, 2013 in City Zag fans can watch the Gonzaga University/Brigham Young University basketball game tonight on a really big screen. 3
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Congress passes bill renewing anti-violence law
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World WASHINGTON — The House on today passed and sent to President Barack Obama a far-reaching extension of the Violence Against Women Act. The vote came after House Republican leaders, cognizant … 21
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Helicopter used to arrest fleeing DUI driver
February 28, 2013 in City The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office used its Air 1 helicopter to catch a man who deputies said was intoxicated and fled after he fell asleep at an intersection with his … 26
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Supermajority for taxes in Legislature unconstitutional
February 28, 2013 in Region OLYMPIA — Requiring the Legislature to approve tax increases by a super-majority violates the state Constitution if it’s done by an initiative, Washington’s highest court said this morning. 79
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Riggins woman dies in house fire
February 28, 2013 in Idaho RIGGINS, Idaho — A house fire in Riggins has claimed the life of a 75-year-old woman. Idaho County officials say the fire was reported at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday by several …
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Lewiston man dies of injuries after hit by vehicle
February 28, 2013 in Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho — A Lewiston truck driver has died of injuries suffered when another vehicle struck him as he stood outside his truck on U.S. Highway 95 south of Moscow.
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Possible connection in 2 Spokane child lurings
February 28, 2013 in City SPOKANE — Spokane police detectives say they’re looking into a possible connection between two child-luring attempts that occurred near the same elementary school. 3
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10 Things to Know for Today
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. BENEDICT’S LAST DAY AS POPE
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Young chefs have an appetite to learn
February 28, 2013 in City, Health on Page A1 Drake Johnson takes Cheney Middle School’s after-school ethnic cooking class because the 14-year-old likes to eat. Alicia Fowler, 12, has a practical reason: “I’m depending on being a chef when …
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Judge Imbrogno accused of being too tough
February 28, 2013 in City on Page A1 After being called out last summer by Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich for freeing the suspected heroin trafficker who later shot two deputies, the same federal judge is now under fire for … 20
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Pope says farewell to cheering faithful
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 VATICAN CITY – They packed St. Peter’s Square when he was named the new pope, and they came again by the thousands to see him off. On the eve of … 3
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To boldly go where no married couple has gone before
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – It’s a road trip that could test the best of marriages: Mars. A tycoon announced plans Wednesday to send a middle-aged couple on a privately built spaceship to … 7
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Iran welcomes concessions
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 ALMATY, Kazakhstan – World powers offered broader concessions to Iran in attempts Wednesday to keep alive diplomatic channels that seek to rein in the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program and prevent …
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Supreme Court debates Voting Rights Act case
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – The historic Voting Rights Act appeared to be in trouble Wednesday after the Supreme Court’s conservative justices insisted during a racially charged argument that targeting the South for … 4
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Changes planned to N.Y. gun law
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 ALBANY, N.Y. – New York sought to combat violence by rushing the nation’s toughest gun control measure into law after the Connecticut school shootings that killed 26 people, but the … 4
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Rosa Parks statue unveiled in Capitol
February 28, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – She sits tall on a rock, eyes behind her famous circle-frame glasses, staring defiantly across the Capitol’s National Statuary Hall. Civil rights activist Rosa Parks’ 9-foot bronze statue … 4
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