Latest from The Spokesman-Review

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  Pring receives Patriot Award

  December 19, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Spokane Valley businessman Jack Pring received a Patriot Award this week for watching over a soldier’s family. “I believe Jack Pring is a true patriot,” Washington Army National Guard Specialist …

• VA doctors protest ‘crisis’

  August 13, 2009 in City on Page A1 Amid a revolt by its staff psychiatrists, the Spokane Veterans Affairs Medical Center has begun expanding a behavioral health department strained by an increasing number of veterans seeking help. In … 4

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  Washington troops return from Iraq amid fanfare

  July 30, 2009 in City on Page A5 MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Staff Sgt. Derrick Gratsy squinted against the blinding light, walked down the metal steps from the passenger jet and shook hands with dignitaries at …

• State’s largest Guard unit returning after Iraq tour

  July 17, 2009 in City on Page A11 SEATTLE – Washington National Guard’s largest unit has finished its nine-month tour of duty in Iraq and was on its way home. A ceremony at Camp Ramadi earlier this week …

• Largest Wash. National Guard unit on its way home

  July 15, 2009 in City Washington National Guard’s largest unit has finished its nine-month tour of duty in Iraq and is on its way home.

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  Ceremony held for Guard

  March 8, 2009 in City on Page B1 Family, friends and fellow National Guard soldiers said goodbye Saturday to 50 members of Spokane-based 1041st Washington Army National Guard Transportation Company. The soldiers are deploying in support of Operation …