Blogs

(The Slice Blog will be back in full swing on Monday. In the meantime, here's something I was thinking about.) It doesn't happen every time, but often enough. I'll say ...

The Slice  •  1 hour, 9 minutes ago

I'm a bit late in postng this news but it's still a noteworthy accomplishment: Beacon Cleaners, a locally owned and operated business, is the 2013 recipient of the Small Business ...

Down To Earth  •  1 hour, 23 minutes ago

HUNTING — An Internet oldie from the singles ads.  SINGLE BLACK FEMALE seeks male companionship, ethnicity unimportant. I'm a very good girl who LOVES to play. I love long walks ...

Outdoors blog  •  1 hour, 23 minutes ago

Gonzaga landed the first player of its 2014 class when Jefferson High (Portland, Ore.) guard Silas Melson verbally committed on Tuesday. More on Melson below.

SportsLink  •  June 18

Idaho prison leaders are looking for a new company to run the state's largest prison, the AP reports, after Corrections Corporation of America admitted to understaffing and overbilling for its work ...

Eye On Boise  •  June 18  •3

Yes, I'm well aware that Disqus has knocked our popular “recent comments” feature sideways. But I'm determined to soldier on by front-paging good comments and snippets of comments. Sorry for ...

Huckleberries Online  •  June 18  •7

This being the week of the Paris Air Show, we've been tracking a blog hosted by Washington state's delegation there. The site also features a very well done timeline slideshow ...

Office Hours  •  June 18

State economist Steve Lerch, right, explains figures from the latest economic forecast to Rep. Ross Hunter Tuesday. OLYMPIA — The state's economic outlook is improving, in part because of better ...

Spin Control  •  June 18

The Monroe Street Bridge in Spokane is a regular part of my commute to and from The Spokesman-Review. It was supposed to be closed for two weeks for repairs and ...

EndNotes  •  June 18

During our stay in Rome last year, my wife and I both developed a taste for the traditional Roman pasta dish of cacio e pepe. A totally basic dish of ...

Spokane7  •  June 17

This is just a reminder that the Spokane Valley City Council will host their annual budget workshop Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City Hall, 11707 E. Sprague ...

Spokane Valley blog  •  June 17

Thanks for your email messages.  Whether I call them rants, grievances, or concerns, I always enjoy seeing your points of view on driving topics.  Here are a few of those ...

Precision Driving  •  June 17

John Force earned his fourth victory at Bristol Dragway and the 135th title of his legendary career when he defeated arch-rival Cruz Pedregon in the final round. Force outran daughter ...

Keeping Pace  •  June 17

     My friend called to say she’d just put a ticket to London on her credit card.        “Is the card you’re trying to pay off, the ...

Home Planet  •  June 15

Of the countless Internet videos featuring rednecks endangering their lives with amateur truck jumps, only one deserves to be dubbed the most extreme.  I took the liberty to sort through ...

Brandon's Blog on Cars  •  June 12  •1