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• Religion Notes: Church offers free family fun night

  March 15, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Central United Methodist Church, 518 W. Third Ave., will present a family fun night at 6 p.m. Saturday. The evening will feature games, refreshments, a silent auction and karaoke. The …

• Family fight leads to stabbing, attempted murder arrest

  February 9, 2011 in City A man stabbed his brother in an argument over family property Tuesday night in Spokane Valley, police said today. 3

• Teen stole from grandfather after finding him dead, police say

  December 8, 2010 in City on Page A6 Police say a Spokane man had an unusual reaction to his grandfather’s death: grand theft. Anthony S. Jungen, 19, was ordered held Tuesday at the Spokane County Jail in lieu … 2

• Serving up family time

  March 21, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I4 Steve Clark was arguably at the top of his career as the head men’s tennis coach at the nationally ranked University of California at Irvine in 2006. Then he shocked …

• Serving up family time

  March 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Steve Clark was arguably at the top of his career as the head men’s tennis coach at the nationally ranked University of California at Irvine in 2006. Then he shocked …

• The power of siblings

  July 26, 2009 in Features on Page D1 If a brother or sister is organizing a family reunion this summer, go. Connecting with siblings can improve your mental and physical health, especially as you age. Alan Mikkelson, a …

• Families finding mixed feelings about Facebook

  July 5, 2009 in City on Page B1 It used to be a dilemma only for college students. But these days, as middle- and no-longer-middle-age people flock to Facebook, it’s a question for the over-40 set, too: Sure, …

• For family in Hidden Valley, forever truly means something

  June 21, 2009 in Idaho Voices on Page I4 Tucked into a hillside in Hidden Valley, just north of Rathdrum, lies an unusual family ranch. This ranch has two horses, a donkey and several dogs, but that still isn’t …

• A higher-altitude calling

    March 7, 2009 in City on Page A1 Grace Yancey might someday write a book about her childhood winters – the igloo playhouse, a breezy, three-sided latrine and visitors from around the world at her Little House in …

• Disney show will bring favorites to life

  February 9, 2009 in Features on Page C1 For the preschool set, it’s one thing to watch Mickey Mouse, Tigger, Pooh and other Disney characters on television. But it’s a completely different experience for kids when the cartoons …

• Family calendar

  January 10, 2008 in Voices on Page V6 Ongoing “It’s Nano’s World” - Introducing children and their families to the biological wonders and tools of the nano-sized world through 14 fun, interactive exhibits. On display Tuesday-May 15. Hours …

• Still time to sign up for summer activites

  May 28, 2007 in Features on Page B3 Summer is creeping ever closer, as evidenced by the warmer weather and jittery children who can’t wait for the school year to end. Many summer programs have been accepting registrations …

• Like Father, Like Son Bill Lann Lee, The President’s Pick For Top Civil Rights Post, As A Child Learned A Harsh Lesson About Fighting Against The Odds.

  November 13, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 “Knowing my father, he would say to hang in there and persevere,” says Bill Lann Lee, with Sen. Edward Kennedy. The Senate Judiciary Committee votes today. File/Associated Press

• Play’s Not Only Thing

  October 29, 1997 in Sports on Page C3 For my 15-year-old grandson, Jess, Sunday was a day of upsides and downsides. It also was a day of up hills and down hills, some of them nearly perpendicular. It …

• Diana’s Will Survives In Future King What He Knows About The Common Man, William Learned From His Mother

  September 7, 1997 on Page H3 1. Diana and her sons, William, left, and Harry, sit in a horse-drawn sleigh during a 1993 vacation in Lech, Austria. File/ Associated Press 2. Prince Harry takes his mother …

• Gov. Gary Locke’s Sister Gives Birth To Daughter

  July 11, 1997 in City on Page B3 Gary and Mona Locke’s daughter Emily has a new playmate. The governor’s sister, Rita Yoshihara, gave birth to a daughter on Wednesday, Locke learned in a telephone call while traveling …

• Urgency Felt As Girl Still Missing Reward Added As Worry Grows For Child Whose Mom Died In Fire

  July 2, 1997 in City on Page B1 Emerson

• A Heart To Hold Your Child’s Pain

  November 2, 1996 in City on Page B8 I am at my desk when my wife rushes in, breathless with alarm. Our son has been hurt. Head injury while playing basketball at school. Ambulance taking him to the …

• Hoopfest Hits All Net For Community Spirit

  July 4, 1996 in Washington Voices on Page V11 Thanks to my 9-year-old daughter, I have finally tasted the full flavor of Hoopfest. For the better part of two days last weekend, Linse played and continued playing on Seafirst …

• It’s Good To Get It In Writing

  June 6, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 Whether the subject is good writing or good fishing, attention to detail spells success. That’s why teachers at Spokane’s Discovery School make sure every grade-school student packs a journal along …

• 2 Pair Get Full House Sacred Heart Medical Center’s Neonatal Unit Plays Host To Two Sets Of Triplets - At The Same Time

  April 30, 1996 in City on Page B1 Got their hands full. Rich and Michelle Redden, left, with Rod and Carol Tataryn. The babies are, from left, Jacob, Derek, Bradford and Christian, Nicholas and Alexander. Photo by Colin …

• Gates Faces Demanding Input, Output System Microsoft Chairman Becomes Father Of Jennifer Katharine Gates

  April 30, 1996 in City on Page B6 Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, having conquered most of the technological universe, will now turn to a long-term task that has confounded many of civilization’s greatest minds: Raising a child. Fatherhood …

• Carew Takes Indefinite Leave To Be With Ailing Daughter

  April 6, 1996 in Sports on Page C3 California Angels batting instructor Rod Carew took an indefinite leave of absence Friday to be with his daughter, Michelle, who is experiencing more complications in her seven-month battle with a …

• Long Lost Sister Jessica Davlin Never Knew She Had An Older Sister, But Last Year Jessica Met Krista For The Very First Time

  January 31, 1996 on Page G1 Jessica Davlin (left) met her older sister Krista Bradford for the first time last year.

• Kids Keeping Cal Ripken Humble

  September 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Wednesday is a big day in the Ripken household, but not simply because Daddy is scheduled to break Lou Gehrig’s consecutive-games record. It is also the first day of school …

• Incessant Squabbling Must End - For Our Sake

  July 19, 1995 in City on Page B7 Jonathan (4 in September) has settled ideas about the way the world should work. Rule No. 1: People, specifically his mom and dad, should not take his picture. This gets …

• Family Secrets Bradshaw Writes That Healing And Reconciliation Begin Once Secrets Are Uncovered

  July 10, 1995 in Features on Page C1 John Bradshaw is author of “Family Secrets.”

• Marital Money Couples Who Work As A Team Achieve The Most Success In Managing Their Finances

  June 18, 1995 in Features on Page E7 It’s been said that the first time one marries it should be for love, and the second time for money. Can finances and love not join to make marital harmony?

• Kids Benefit From Involved Dads

  June 11, 1995 in Features on Page E7 The fact that dad is crucial to a child’s development is irrefutable. Spokane psychologist John Estelle spent several years studying fatherhood and is passionate about the unique influences an involved …

• Male Delivery Social Service Agencies Are Trying To Get More Fathers Involved In Raising Children

  June 11, 1995 in Features on Page E1 Alexander shaw looks up at his father, Carl Shaw, during a Head-Start-sponsored gathering at East Central Community Center. Photo by Sandra Bancroft-Billings/The Spokesman-Review

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