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Photo: Ready for show
June 13, 2013 on Page A6 Family investment: “I restored it for my dad and he gave it to me for graduation in 2010,” said Cody Hurley, of Post Falls, as he shines his 1966 Corvair …
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Man killed in drive-by shooting
June 13, 2013 on Page A6 One man is dead after a drive-by shooting Wednesday on the 7000 block of North Atlantic Street in Spokane, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday evening the … 2
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In brief: Inslee prepares for worst scenario
June 13, 2013 on Page A6 OLYMPIA – As the Legislature entered its second special session Wednesday with no word of agreement on the state’s two-year operating budget, Gov. Jay Inslee’s staff began studying what programs …
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Idaho records
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June 13, 2013 on Page A6 Spokane County Marriage licenses
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Dry conditions killing Douglas fir trees
June 13, 2013 on Page A7 OLYMPIA – The mortality rate for young Douglas fir trees throughout Western Washington is on the rise due to drought-like conditions late last summer and this spring, according to state …
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Gerlach said not-guilty plea a “surreal” experience
June 12, 2013 Gail Gerlach stood before a judge today and pleaded not guilty to first-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting a man who was stealing his SUV. 118
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27-year-old killed in drive-by shooting on N. Atlantic
June 12, 2013 One man is dead after a drive-by shooting on the 7000 block of N. Atlantic St. in Spokane, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. 40
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Clarkston man convicted of trying to aid terrorists
June 12, 2013 on Page A1 A Clarkston resident who almost killed himself in an explosion three years ago was sentenced Tuesday to 12.5 years in federal prison for making a bomb and attempting to supply … 1
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Valley Hospital contesting Providence center
June 12, 2013 on Page A1 Valley Hospital is fighting its rival’s effort to build a large outpatient surgical center on its Spokane Valley turf even as construction crews continue work. The state’s Certificate of Need … 62
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Photo: The eyes have it
June 12, 2013 on Page A1 Trading sports: Spokane Shock football players try their hand at the national pastime in a pickup baseball game before practice at the team’s training facility Tuesday in Spokane Valley. Defensive …
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Washington Legislature goes to double-overtime
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 OLYMPIA – The Legislature closed for about 17 hours overnight Tuesday – the amount of time between its ineffectual first special session and a second special session that some say … 7
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Spokane officer subject of inquiry resigns from force
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 A Spokane police officer under internal investigation resigned Tuesday, the same day the investigation into allegations that he stalked and harassed a woman was turned over to prosecutors to determine … 9
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Drivers find diesel, not gas, in fuel tanks
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 By the time blue smoke began pouring out of her 2011 Toyota Venza, Sharon Yeager already knew something was wrong. Yeager fueled her car at Spoko Fuel Gas Station on … 60
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Jim Kershner’s this day in history
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 From our archives, 100 years ago A Mardi Gras Parade, featuring “a 700-foot serpent,” was scheduled to launch the Spokane Pow Wow, a big new community celebration.
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Photo: Angling for some fun
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 Lake’s in his sights: “My eyes don’t work well enough to drive a car,” said David Hamilton, of Coeur d’Alene, as he drove his motorized chair loaded with fishing gear … 2
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Shawn Vestal: Legislators locked in fool’s game of chicken
June 12, 2013 on Page A5 The problem with games of chicken is that the dumber driver wins. Whoever is most willing to crash the car wins. Whichever drunken teenager mistakes foolishness for principle carries the … 9
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Misconduct investigation of Colville officer ends
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 The Stevens County Sheriff’s Office has completed its sexual misconduct investigation of Colville police Officer Rex Newport and has turned the case over to prosecutors. Stevens County Prosecutor Tim Rasmussen …
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Community health center founder dies
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 Lidwina Dirne, who brought affordable health care to thousands of North Idaho residents during the past three decades, died Monday at age 97. She was the driving force behind the …
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Friday furloughs likely for civilians at base
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – About 10,000 civilian workers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord could work four-day weeks this summer, taking off 11 straight Fridays in a row as furlough days … 2
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Idaho records
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 For 06-12-2013
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Washington records
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 Spokane County Marriage licenses
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Spokane County has new way to help job seekers
June 12, 2013 on Page A6 A modernization of the way Spokane trains and places workers to match needs in the local labor market won approval of Spokane County commissioners on Tuesday. They voted unanimously to … 1
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In brief: Homicide retrial ends in hung jury
June 12, 2013 on Page A7 Daniel Lazcano, accused of killing a Rosalia, Wash., man, will go free once again after a retrial ended in another hung jury Monday afternoon. After two days of deliberation, the …
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Oregon county orders unisex bathrooms
June 12, 2013 on Page A7 PORTLAND – Oregon’s most populous county is requiring that gender-neutral bathrooms be included whenever a county-owned building is constructed or remodeled, a move to accommodate transgender employees and visitors. Multnomah … 1
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Clarkston resident to serve 12 years for terrorism conviction
June 11, 2013 A Clarkston resident who almost killed himself in an explosion three years ago was sentenced today to 12.5 years in federal prison for making a bomb and attempting to supply … 9
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Investigation finished into Colville police officer
June 11, 2013 The Stevens County Sheriff’s office has completed its sexual misconduct investigation of Colville Police Officer Rex Newport and has turned the case over to prosecutors. 13
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Second trial for Daniel Lazcano ends in mistrial
June 11, 2013 Daniel Lazcano will go free once again after a retrial ended in another hung jury Monday afternoon. 1
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Medical examiner identifies body pulled from Spokane River
June 11, 2013 The Spokane County Medical Examiner identified Kyle Burk Jones, 22, as the man found in the Spokane River over the weekend, according to a press release. 4
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Spokane officer resigns amid investigations
June 11, 2013 A Spokane Police officer under internal investigation has resigned and the investigation has been turned over to Spokane County prosecutors to determine if charges are warranted. Police Chief Frank Straub … 104

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