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Reaching out beyond the wall
July 3, 2009
For more than 22 years, people have been leaving keepsakes and notes at the state’s Vietnam War memorial, a dark green rock wall engraved with the names of the Washingtonians …
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Mom seriously injured in house fire
July 3, 2009 A 4-year-old playing with a lighter likely started a fire Friday morning that seriously injured his mother and destroyed their east Spokane home, a fire official said.
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Powerful sedative found in Michael Jackson’s home
July 3, 2009 The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson’s home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer’s memorial service.
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Woman hit by pickup dies at hospital
July 3, 2009 A pedestrian struck by a pickup in a downtown Spokane intersection Thursday morning has died, Sacred Heart Medical Center confirmed Friday.
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Spokane Police logs 6/29/2009 to 6/30/2009
July 3, 2009
Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for June 29 to June 30, 2009.
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Independence Day holiday affects services
July 3, 2009 on Page A8 Government offices and other services will be affected today and Saturday by the Independence Day holiday. Banks: Some banks are open today, but most will be closed Saturday. Some grocery …
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Patients weigh in
July 3, 2009 on Page A1 Marie Firestone held a small sign Thursday that read, “I can walk because of Shriners.” When she was a girl, she and her mother drove every Thursday for a year …
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Plan B for brides
July 3, 2009 on Page A1 Mary Beth Gaddy’s wedding is next week. As most brides do, she planned well in advance. The 26-year-old reserved tables, chairs and linens from T&R Party and Event Rentals in …
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Gas pains
July 3, 2009 on Page A7
Ardis Wilson and his family may head out to a lake, perhaps even drive to Coeur d’Alene, this Fourth of July. What they won’t do is drive to Oregon to …
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Officer on desk duty pending trial
July 3, 2009 on Page A7 The Spokane police officer facing federal charges in connection with the 2006 death of Otto Zehm will remain on the city’s payroll but has been reassigned to desk duty while …
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Suspect sought in assault of dog
July 3, 2009 on Page A7 Spokane police are looking for a 20-year-old man wanted in the brutal assault of a small dog June 22 outside Spokane’s City Hall. Police suspect Michael J. Jones is the …
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Agents seize weapons, cash in drug raids
July 3, 2009 on Page A8 SEATTLE – Federal agents busted a drug-trafficking ring that distributed methamphetamine and cocaine from Mexico in Washington state and carried powerful weaponry. A .50-caliber Desert Eagle pistol, AK-47-type semiautomatic assault …
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Idaho records
July 3, 2009 on Page A8 For 07-03-2009
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Holiday events
July 3, 2009 on Page A8 July Fourth events around the region. Washington
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Washington records
July 3, 2009 on Page A8 Marriage licenses David M. Fischer and Cassidy L. Caldwell, both of Spokane.
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Searches of homes lead to drug arrest
July 3, 2009 on Page A9 A 48-year-old Medical Lake man was arrested Thursday after Spokane County Sheriff’s Office detectives seized more than 30 pounds of marijuana and thousands of dollars from his two residences. Joseph …
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Officer given desk duty while awaiting trial
July 2, 2009 The Spokane police officer facing federal charges in connection with the 2006 death of Otto Zehm will remain on the city’s payroll but has been reassigned to desk duty while …
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Woman seriously injured after being struck in crosswalk
July 2, 2009 A woman sustained life-threatening injures Thursday morning after being hit by a truck in a downtown crosswalk.
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Rental business fire leaves brides-to-be scrambling
July 2, 2009 Mary Beth Gaddy’s wedding is next week. As most brides do, she planned well in advance. The 26-year-old reserved her tables, chairs and linens from T&R Party and Event Rentals …
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High skin cancer rates in Idaho, Wash. prompt warnings
July 2, 2009 BOISE - Idaho has the highest death rate from melanoma in the nation, and both Washington and Idaho are among the top 10 states for incidence of the deadly skin …
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Suspect identified in dog assault case
July 2, 2009 Spokane police have probable cause to arrest 20-year-old man for brutally assaulting a small dog June 22 outside Spokane’s City Hall. Police are looking for Michael J. Jones, wanted for …
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County faces suit in man’s ’07 death
July 2, 2009 on Page A1 A federal lawsuit has been filed against Spokane County alleging that deputies violated a man’s civil rights when they repeatedly used a Taser and hogtied him during a struggle in …
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Fire season heats up fast
July 2, 2009 on Page A1 After 20 years in business, Patricia Bradley stood devastated outside her building on East Francis Avenue on Wednesday night as flames reduced it to a shell. But it wasn’t the …
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Spokane swimmers, start your cannonballs
July 2, 2009 on Page A1
As a kid, James Browning was disappointed he couldn’t use the broken slide at Spokane’s Witter Pool. More than a decade later, as a lifeguard, he heard constant gripes about …
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Accuracy watch
July 2, 2009 on Page A2 For 07-02-2009
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Have a legal Fourth
July 2, 2009 on Page A5 Fireworks, illegal in most of Spokane County, are legal in a few municipal areas, on reservations and in Idaho. This informational graphic examines the history and legality of the July …
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Eyman initiative fight under way
July 2, 2009 on Page A5 OLYMPIA – The signatures weren’t expected to be turned in until this morning, but the fight over Tim Eyman’s latest anti-tax measure has already begun. Analysts from liberal think tanks …
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Doug Clark: Guest role in freak show may stretch talents, but that’s all
July 2, 2009 on Page A5 I grew up in a time when running away and joining the circus was a common dream for baby boomer boys like me. This fantasy was eventually replaced by others. …
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Man charged with killing pregnant wife
July 2, 2009 on Page A5 The husband of a pregnant woman whose body was found in their burned apartment has been charged with killing his wife and their unborn baby. Moscow, Idaho, police arrested 25-year-old …
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Strip club magnate, 92, charged
July 2, 2009 on Page A6 SEATTLE – At 92, Frank Colacurcio Sr. shows little sign of slowing down in a life of crime that began back in the FDR administration with a statutory rape conviction. …
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