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• Getting There: Work on second corridor circle begins

  May 21, 2012 in City on Page A1 Construction crews are launching yet another step in the multistage construction of the North Spokane Corridor. Work will start today on a second roundabout on North Freya Street to handle … 4

• Initial bike event draws varied crowd with its deals

  March 25, 2012 in City on Page B1 About 1,300 bicyclists – experienced and novice, young and old – descended on the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center on Saturday to buy, sell and trade bikes at what … 3

• City Council backs ‘complete streets’ rules

  December 20, 2011 in News, City The Spokane City Council late Monday, in the last meeting before four of the members will be replaced, voted 5-2 in favor of a “complete streets” ordinance. 35

• Suspect pleads not guilty

  September 20, 2011 in City on Page A6 An 18-year-old woman accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist was arraigned on a felony charge Monday in Spokane County Superior Court. Megan C. Skillingstad pleaded not guilty …

• Suspect in fatal hit-and-run bike crash pleads not guilty

  September 19, 2011 in City An 18-year-old woman accused of a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist was arraigned on a felony charge today in Spokane County Superior Court. 27

• Hit-and-run questions linger

  August 30, 2011 in City on Page A1 For Helen Widener, the days haven’t gotten easier. When Spokane police first identified a suspect in the hit-and-run crash that led to the death of her husband, Dennis Widener, last … 12

• Suspect in hit-and-run identified

  August 6, 2011 in City on Page A5 A suspect has been identified in a June hit-and-run crash that led to a 66-year-old bicyclist’s death. Spokane police on Friday seized a 1996 Nissan Sentra that they believe 18-year-old … 3

• Suspect identified in crash that killed bicyclist

  August 5, 2011 in News, City A suspect has been identified in a hit-and-run crash that led to a 66-year-old Spokane man’s death. Police today seized a 1996 Nissan Sentra that they believe 18-year-old Megan C. … 16

• Paths proliferate for bicyclists, but fatalities haunt region

  January 2, 2011 in City on Page A1 The death last month of a Spokane bicycle commuter – the third bicycling fatality in the city in less than a year – underscores the stakes in the ongoing transformation … 35

• Riders from Sandpoint focus on autism

  December 17, 2010 in City on Page A1 For the past 12 years, David and Lisa Barth, of Sandpoint, have cocooned around their small family, maxed out with the day-to-day challenge and joy of raising an autistic son. … 9

• Driver sentenced in cyclist’s death

  November 26, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A5 A Washington state motorist has been sentenced to a year in prison following a crash that killed a cyclist and injured a runner competing in a relay race in North … 1

• Crash between bike, minivan closes downtown streets

  October 4, 2010 in City A crash between a bicyclist and a minivan has closed the intersection of 4th Avenue and Lincoln Street. 40

• Getting There: Road-sharing just got easier

  September 27, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A1 The Howard Street corridor in Spokane from Fourth Avenue to Buckeye Street is being turned into a bicycle route. In addition, a bicycle loop is being marked off in the … 33

• Despite death, Spokane to Sandpoint race will continue

  August 17, 2010 in City on Page A1 Organizers of a relay run from Spokane to Sandpoint say there was little they could have done to prevent an accident that killed a Greenacres woman over the weekend. The … 5

• Bicyclist injured in crash with truck

  August 16, 2010 in City on Page A8 A bicyclist was rushed to a hospital after being hit by a truck Sunday in downtown Spokane. Few details were available, but the collision occurred shortly before 6 p.m. at …

• One dead after driver hits pair at relay race

  August 15, 2010 in City on Page B1 A driver on Saturday struck a pair of participants in the Spokane to Sandpoint relay, killing one and seriously injuring the other. Patricia Lambie, 46, of Greenacres, died after being …

• ‘Disparaging remarks’ led to Valley hit and run

  August 3, 2010 in City A driver sought in a Spokane Valley hit-and-run crash that injured a bicyclist has turned himself in to police. 9

• Bicyclist seriously injured after car hits him

  April 16, 2010 in City A bicyclist on Cheney-Plaza Road was seriously injured Thursday evening when he was struck by a car in the southbound lane of the road two miles south of Cheney. 11

• Bicyclist hit by car south of Cheney

  April 16, 2010 in City on Page A8 A 36-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured Thursday when he was hit by a car while riding about two miles south of Cheney. 1

• Council votes to look into ‘complete streets’

  April 6, 2010 in City on Page A5 Bike lanes, improved sidewalks and other transportation amenities will get a renewed focus in the city of Spokane. The Spokane City Council agreed Monday to direct city workers to “identify … 10

• Family mourns bicyclist killed in crash

  March 11, 2010 in City on Page A5 David Squires had been riding his bike for years. He didn’t drive, and his 18-speed bicycle was the longtime electrician’s way of getting around Spokane. Squires, 56, was riding that …

• Bicyclist’s family: Death ‘just too tragic’

  March 4, 2010 in City The bicyclist killed Monday in downtown Spokane was an electrician and father of six known for his sense of humor. 11

• Driver arrested after cyclist fatally injured in Spokane

  March 3, 2010 in City on Page A5 A driver in Spokane was arrested late Monday night after fleeing the scene of a fatal collision with a bicyclist at Division Street and Sprague Avenue downtown 3

• Goals include safe access for walkers, bicyclists

  January 7, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 It really had nothing to do with the snow. Dave Robertson, 44, of west Spokane, was walking home from his job at Rings and Things downtown at dusk, on one … 2

• Walkers, cyclists to get new trail spur

  April 1, 2008 in Business on Page A6 An old railroad bridge across the Spokane River is nearer to reopening, this time to provide pedestrians and cyclists access between the University District and the Iron Bridge office park. …