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• FEMA covers snow costs

    March 19, 2010 in City on Page A5 Local governments, schools and nonprofit agencies in Spokane County have been reimbursed $5.7 million for their costs in responding to record snows that began in mid-December 2008 and continued through … 2

• Snow triggers harsh memories of 2008 records

      December 17, 2009 in City on Page A5 One year ago today, the storm began. The Inland Northwest was pummeled with record-breaking snows that disrupted routines for nearly two weeks. Gene Yoakum said he remembers the storm well. …

• June weather had ups, downs

  July 2, 2009 in City on Page A6 June’s weather might have seemed wacky, with extreme temperatures as well as mighty thunderstorms, heavy rain and even hail. But weather officials say the month’s averages were pretty normal, despite …

• Late snow upsets weather-weary

  April 3, 2009 in City on Page A1 Maybe it was the 93-plus inches of snow the area had already endured; maybe it was the fact that this is the Inland Northwest’s spring break week; or maybe it …

• Region paralyzed by snow

        December 18, 2008 in City, Idaho The Inland Northwest fought through a record 20 inches of snow that choked roads and has left many people stranded today, with more snow forecasted this weekend. Most schools and … 5

• Snowfall rewriting records

  March 29, 2008 in City on Page B1 Snowfall in the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene region since mid-November now equals the legendary winter of 1968-‘69. As of midday Friday, and with snow still falling, the two seasons were …