February 7, 2010 in Sports Justin Eller scored 17 points and Duro Bjegovic came off the bench to add 13 points and eight rebounds as Sacramento State beat Eastern Washington 74-67 on Sunday in college …

February 7, 2010 in News, City A man wanted in Nevada on a sexual assault charge was injured by a police dog Saturday after trying to evade capture in Spokane, authorities said. 4

February 7, 2010 in Business “Moments,” developed by Spokane ad agency Magner Sanborn, is a 60-second Super Bowl ad featuring music by The Who, remixed by will.i.am, frontman for The Black Eyed Peas. It aired … 1

February 7, 2010 in Outdoors Sunscreen and sunglasses were essential on a brilliant Sunday morning at Mount Spokane even though a thick layer of fog made things dreary in the Spokane Valley below.

February 7, 2010 in Business, Nation/World Toyota said Sunday that it will soon announce plans to deal with braking problems in its prized Prius hybrid amid reports it has decided to issue a recall for the …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 MIAMI – Cases of bottled water and cardboard boxes full of blue jeans, diapers and cans of tuna are piled several feet high in Ruth Estriplet’s living room. The charity … 2

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 Many jobless people have reached a conclusion that captures the depth of the unemployment crisis: Looking for a job is a waste of time. The economy is growing. Yet it’s … 8

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February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Alaska dentist has given a bald eagle a unique beak – using a temporary crown, sticky poster putty and yellow highlighter. The bird was found in …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Attempting to rouse a party shaken by electoral setbacks, President Barack Obama told fellow Democrats on Saturday he would press ahead with his health care proposal and other …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 WASHINGTON – Cross-country skiers lapped the Reflecting Pool along the National Mall. Hundreds crowded Dupont Circle for a snowball fight organized with the help of the Internet. The famous Constitution …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 BAGHDAD – A missing Iraqi-American contractor was kidnapped by Shiite militiamen who lured him into central Baghdad by promising to help him find distant relatives, an Iraqi defense official said …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A5 ORLANDO, Fla. – NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden told reporters at Kennedy Space Center Saturday he expects NASA to launch a big rocket in the 2020s that would pave the way …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A5 NEW YORK – David Brown, a film and theater producer who helped bring to the screen two of the 1970s’ biggest hits, “Jaws” and “The Sting,” has died. He was …

February 7, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A9 LOS ANGELES – An American missionary who illegally entered North Korea on Christmas Day and was detained by the communist regime for 43 days was welcomed back to the United …

February 7, 2010 in City on Page B1 A coalition of organizations called on Spokane City Hall last week to create stronger oversight of its police force, but some elected leaders say they want to give the new … 10

February 7, 2010 in City on Page B1 OLYMPIA – Last year, the Legislature spent $500,000 for a consultant to tell Washington state which prisons should close and which should stay open. The consultant released his study in … 9