Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Witness says ranch knew of abuser

  January 28, 2010 in City on Page A6 Attorneys for a former Morning Star Boys’ Ranch resident rested their civil case in Spokane County Superior Court on Wednesday after bringing to the stand an 84-year-old woman who testified … 2

• Ranch’s standard of care criticized

  January 27, 2010 in City on Page A6 For decades, Morning Star Boys’ Ranch was run entirely by its director, the Rev. Joseph Weitensteiner, without oversight by the board of directors, whose members were concerned more about property … 2

• Witness says he was paid to keep quiet

  January 26, 2010 in City on Page A1 A former resident of Morning Star Boys’ Ranch told a Superior Court jury on Monday that he was repeatedly abused by the ranch’s director more than 30 years ago and … 7