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Downtown Spokane businessman John Waite said Friday that he has decided not to run for the state House afterall. Waite said earlier this month that he would run as a ...

Spin Control  •  7 minutes ago

Executive Tony Berns responds to various claims made by opponents of the urban renewal district in the Coeur d'Alene Press Online today: Claim: The city of Coeur d'Alene and Kootenai ...

Huckleberries Online  •  16 minutes ago

A 78-year-old man who allowed drug traffickers to use his property just south of the Canadian border in Ferry County has pleaded guilty. Alvin Oliver Shields had 700 pounds of ...

Sirens & Gavels  •  47 minutes ago

Notorious multiple murderer Joseph Duncan was back in a Boise courtroom this morning, as lawyers and a federal judge wrangled over setting a date for a new hearing into whether ...

Eye On Boise  •  53 minutes ago  •1

In the spring of 1974, Gordon Lightfoot was neither about-to-make-it nor sliding on a downward slope. He was BIG at that precise moment in his career. www.giantpanther.com Just realized I'm ...

The Slice  •  1 hour, 1 minute ago

It wasn't surprising to find many grocery companies are reluctant to give too much information about their deployment and investments leading up to June 1, the day liquor can be ...

Office Hours  •  2 hours, 52 minutes ago

RESERVOIRS — The level of Lake Roosevelt was 1243.30 at 10 a.m. today as it continues to rise slowly. “The prediction calls for the level of the lake to be ...

Outdoors blog  •  2 hours, 56 minutes ago

(Image courtesy of Two Women Art & Antiques)   I can't imagine a better weekend to make the short trip to Spangle (just 9 miles from I-90) to the spring ...

Treasure Hunting  •  4 hours, 5 minutes ago

As you plan your summers for your kids, please, please get them swimming lessons. Here's why, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Drowning results in more deaths among ...

EndNotes  •  5 hours, 34 minutes ago

The volunteers of Edgecliff SCOPE will be putting on a fundraising breakfast Sunday morning from 8 to 11 a.m. at the VFW, 212 S. David. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, ...

Spokane Valley blog  •  5 hours, 40 minutes ago

(Photo of the Hotel Viru KGB Museum by Cheryl-Anne Millsap)      It’s usually done without thinking. I check into a hotel, unpack, take a photo if the view from ...

Home Planet  •  6 hours, 33 minutes ago

A GRIP ON SPORTS For quite possibly the first time in my life, today I would rather live in Cleveland. At least there the major league baseball team battles through ...

SportsLink  •  7 hours, 33 minutes ago  •2

orthogonal   PRONUNCIATION: (or-THOG-uh-nuhl) MEANING: adjective:    1. At right angles.    2. Unrelated or independent of each other. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin orthogonius (right-angled), from Greek orthogonios, from ortho- (right, correct) + ...

Community Comment  •  May 18  •1

Good news from the Spokane River Forum: The Spokane Forum’s EnviroStars partners are pleased to report that the April 28th prescription drug take back day was a big success. According ...

Down To Earth  •  May 17