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BICYCLING — Ride of Silence, a global moment of solidarity, is bringing bicyclists together tonight for the 10th annual informal ride to commemorate cyclists who have been killed in accidents involving ...

Outdoors blog  •  13 minutes ago

In the Kootenai County GOP precinct committeeman races, the Real Reagan Republicans split on two key races. President Ron Lahr won his race in Precinct No. 25 but former president ...

Huckleberries Online  •  14 minutes ago

A body found Sunday is that of a 20-year-old Spokane woman reported missing April 2.  Police are investigating Kala Williams’ death as a homicide but declined to release further details ...

Sirens & Gavels  •  44 minutes ago

A GRIP ON SPORTS Yesterday we didn't write a lot due to back problems. Well, after a trip to the doctor and pharmacist (who I presumed was a Cougar because ...

SportsLink  •  1 hour, 23 minutes ago

trapeze   PRONUNCIATION: (tra-PEEZ, truh-) MEANING: noun: An apparatus consisting of a short horizontal bar suspended by two ropes, used in gymnastics and acrobatics. ETYMOLOGY: Probably from the trapezoid shape ...

Community Comment  •  8 hours, 2 minutes ago

And now, well after midnight North Idaho time (and after 1 a.m. Boise time), Kootenai County has its final results, and they show an upset: Rep. Phil Hart has lost ...

Eye On Boise  •  May 16  •2

If it comes from the right person, there are few compliments better than “Leave her alone, she knows what she's doing.” Let's move on.   The ones that got away: ...

The Slice  •  May 16  •1

A number of Washington Congressional representatives spent time Tuesday pushing forward the Senate bill that reauthorized the Export-Import Bank. The final vote of 78-20 was a victory for Sen. Maria ...

Office Hours  •  May 15

The packet for tonight's Spokane Valley City Council meeting isn't an inch thick, which bodes well for the length of the meeting. The council is set to award the bid ...

Spokane Valley blog  •  May 15

Yeah Spokane can talk trash: We're ahead of the state average with 51 percent of the solid waste generated in Spokane County being recycled. But Talk Trash Spokane is very real. ...

Down To Earth  •  May 15

OLYMPIA — With Memorial Day around the corner, the state Department of Enterprise Services is doing its annual maintenance and restoration of the Capitol Campus grounds and monuments. On Tuesday, ...

Spin Control  •  May 15

This morning, I walked over to the advertising agency Boom to return some Women Helping Women photos. I walked in and two hip looking young men, and a very fashion-forward ...

EndNotes  •  May 15

After months of frustration, Jimmie Johnson gave Rick Hendrick his 200th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory, running away from the rest of the field on a green-white-checkered-flag restart that took ...

Keeping Pace  •  May 13

Tomorrow is a good day to be in Spokane, a day I have been looking forward to for months (really). This Satuday marks the first day of the Spokane Farmer’s ...

DwellWellNW  •  May 11