Arrow-right Camera
The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

The Vox Box archive for Nov. 10, 2008

MONDAY, NOV. 10, 2008

VROOM! Off to Grandmother's House We Go!

A nine-year-old boy was caught driving to his grandmother's house in his parents' car in Tokyo this week. Several eye witnesses claimed they saw the vehicle moving without a driver because the boy was too small to be seen from outside the vehicle.In an interview…

Continue reading this post »


Holy brawl!...

The Israeli police made an appearance at one of 'Christianity's holiest churches' Sunday - ...and it was not to enjoy the services.The police arrested two clergymen following a conflict turned full-blown brawl between the Greek Orthodox and Armenian monks.The brawling began during a procession...commemorating the...discovery…

Continue reading this post »

In 2006, then-editor Steve Smith of The Spokesman-Review had the idea of starting a publication for an often forgotten audience: teenagers. The Vox Box was a continuation of the Vox, an all-student staffed newspaper published by The Spokesman-Review. High school student journalists who staffed the Vox made all content decisions as they learn about the trade of journalism. This blog's mission was to give students an opportunity to publish their voices. The Vox Box and the Vox wrapped up in June 2009, but you can follow former staffers' new blog at http://voxxiez.blogspot.com.