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Jury convicts bomb-maker of manslaughter
December 15, 2011 in City on Page A9 After the first jury decided 9-3 to acquit him, a second jury handed down a unanimous second-degree manslaughter conviction against the man who built a homemade bomb that killed a …
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Halloween Events
October 31, 2011 in Features on Page A6 Scheduled today: Colville Corn Maze – Enjoy 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities, 3 p.m. to dusk. Visit www.colvillecornmaze.com. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, Colville. $7/ages 12 and older, …
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Use healthy tricks with Halloween treats
October 31, 2011 in Features on Page C1 Offer apples to trick-or-treaters and risk having your house get egged – maybe even by your own kids. But dentists and dietitians say you can still make Halloween reasonably healthy …
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Doug Clark: There’s a stink in the courtroom and the hotel room
October 30, 2011 in City on Page B1 Karl Thompson’s version of what happened when he took down Otto Zehm sounds like one of those melees that are staple to TV cop shows. Barking orders. Officer-and-suspect squaring off. … 41
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Dress up your home – and yourself – for Halloween
October 30, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Dressing up’s the name of the game on Halloween, but it’s just as much fun to dress up the front of the house. With some imagination and a mix of …
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Halloween events
October 30, 2011 in City on Page B7 Colville Corn Maze - Enjoy more than 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities. Today, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Monday, 3 p.m. to dusk. Visit www.colvillecornmaze.com. Knight Farms, 73 Oakshott Road, …
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Scouts transform Dishman Hills into an unnatural area
October 30, 2011 in City on Page B1 As he caught sight of a menacing figure slinking away ahead of him, one young boy exclaimed, “Oh brother, a chain saw!” As his group continued down the path through … 1
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Anti-Wall Street movement inspires Halloween costumes
October 30, 2011 in Features on Page D1 Dressed as protesters, complete with toy megaphone, Mitch Robinson and his wife unrolled a sleeping bag and “occupied” their friends’ Halloween party. Unlike the real-life Occupy Wall Street demonstrators, they …
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Fall festivals offer fun options for young trick-or-treaters
October 29, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V2 A few Spokane Valley churches are celebrating fall and Halloween with special events this weekend. They can be a fun alternative to sending kids out in the dark and the …
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Halloween events
October 29, 2011 in Features on Page B2 Colville Corn Maze - Enjoy more than 11 acres of mazes and harvest activities through Monday. Today-Sunday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday, 3 p.m. to dusk. Visit www.colvillecornmaze.com. Knight Farms, 73 …
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Church Notes: Hamblen Park plans creation fair on Friday
October 27, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S11 Hamblen Park Presbyterian Church, 4102 S. Crestline St., will present an Intergenerational Creation Fair Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. “We are encouraging children and adults to bring in items …
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Scary good: Celebrate Halloween with festive treats and healthy snacks
October 26, 2011 in Food on Page C1 I f just the thought of all the treats coming home with your little goblins on Halloween frightens you, relax. We’ve compiled some tricks to enjoying the spirit of the … 1
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Spotlight: Sendak exhibit promises wild time at EWU
October 23, 2011 in Features on Page D6 Let the wild rumpus begin. A national traveling exhibition, “In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak,” arrives at Eastern Washington University on Thursday.
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Readers recall their most memorable Halloween costumes
October 23, 2011 in Features on Page D1 So you haven’t come up with a plan for a Halloween costume yet? Not to worry. Do what the entertainment industry does: Recycle an old idea.
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School Notes: Cataldo school is planning costume sale
October 6, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S5 For ghosts and goblins preparing for the upcoming spooky holiday, Cataldo Catholic School is hosting its annual Halloween costume sale next Thursday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. …
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Embracing holi-delays
September 18, 2011 in Features on Page D1 There wasn’t a surrender ceremony. But you know that cultural conflict between commerce and the mostly lip-service yearning to keep ever-expanding holiday “seasons” from scraping away the calendar’s integrity like …
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Topik acquitted in road rage trial
April 2, 2011 in City on Page B1 When news circulated of Yakov Topik’s arrest in 2009 for robbery, assault and unlawful imprisonment, his mother received calls from friends and relatives from Ukraine questioning whether he and his … 15
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A showery and foggy start, then dry costumes, candy
October 31, 2010 in City on Page B7 Despite the past few dreary, rainy days, trick-or-treaters might actually stay dry this year as they collect their Halloween bounty. There is a chance of scattered showers this morning, but …
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Halloween coloring contest reveals some real treats
October 31, 2010 in Features on Page D8 Choosing the winners in this year’s Spokesman-Review Halloween coloring contest turned out to be quite the trick. In the 4 and younger category, judges were impressed by Izabella Vezinanto’s creative …
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Surf-noise-pop duo among live music acts
October 29, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Among the sweet treats of this Halloween weekend’s monster mash of live music is L.A. surf-noise-pop duo Best Coast. Playing dreamy lo-fi fuzz, Bethany Cosentino and multi-instrumentalist Bobb Bruno have …
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Clark: It’s the spookiest season – and Halloween’s here, too
October 28, 2010 in City on Page A5 As that noted philosopher Donovan once observed, it “must be the season of the witch.” Unless, of course, you are U.S. Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell, who swears she is absolutely …
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Kids carnival Friday at EWU
October 28, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Ghouls and witches, from toddlers through fifth grade, are welcome to wear their favorite costume Friday to the Pence Union Building at Eastern Washington University for the Harvest Tour and …
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Religion notebook: Halloween events planned
October 28, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S12 With Halloween just around the corner, churches are planning special parties and festivals. At Liberty Park United Methodist Church, 1526 E. 11th Ave., the church will hold its 15th annual …
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So much Halloween fun planned it’s frightening
October 28, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N6 The weather has been a little dreary, but what better way to get into the Halloween spirit? The Deer Park Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring Pumpkin Lane on Saturday from …
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Classic fright films showing at the Bing
October 28, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N2 Scary Halloween movies are nothing new, and some of the best of them were made decades ago, said Bill Stimson, president of the Advocates for the Bing Crosby Theater, a …
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Halloween sangria that’s sweet, slimy and swampy
October 27, 2010 in Food on Page C5 Up the gore factor of this Halloween sangria – designed to resemble swamp water but to taste like a sweet autumnal nectar – by adding a drizzle of green swamp …
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Classic scary face makes holiday cookie sandwich
October 27, 2010 in Food on Page C3 Molasses and spice make for great autumnal flavors. In this cookie sandwich we’ve taken a chewy gingerbread pumpkin cut-out cookie and added fun jack-o’-lantern faces and a lightly sweetened cream …
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Consultant can make you look your best for Halloween
October 25, 2010 in City on Page A5 Tough economic times don’t have to ruin your Halloween fun. Lauren Green is a seasoned costume consultant with Value Village. Green, who was dressed as Queen of the Zombies, helps … 1
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With a little planning, you can have your own haunted house
October 24, 2010 in Features on Page D3 You may be too old to trick-or-treat, but you can still enjoy Halloween. One great way is by setting up a haunted house. It can be simple or elaborate, mildly …
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Spotlight: Capitol Steps arrive on a timely note
October 24, 2010 in Features on Page D6 The Capitol Steps are coming to town on Wednesday, so I thought I’d whet your appetite for their brand of musical political satire.
