Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• 36 years ordered for killing

  September 13, 2011 in City on Page A5 A sentencing Monday brought together two troubled families, one grieving the loss of a beautiful girl who wanted to become a crime scene investigator and the other a family who …

• Strandberg pleads guilty

  August 2, 2011 in City on Page A5 Cole K. Strandberg has pleaded guilty to killing a Spokane woman with a crossbow in 2008. Defense attorney Chris Bugbee has acknowledged in past hearings that Strandberg killed 22-year-old Jennifer … 2

• State’s foster care system discharges ill-equipped young adults

  July 17, 2011 in City on Page A1 On his 18th birthday, a boy with a history of behavioral health problems was turned out of the Spokane group home where he had spent the previous two and a … 21

• Merger seeks stronger mental health system

  June 22, 2011 in City on Page A1 Two mental health agencies with long histories in Spokane will merge on July 1 to form Frontier Behavioral Health. The boards of directors of Spokane Mental Health, which last year … 2

• Mental Health wins pilot project

  November 5, 2010 in City on Page A8 Spokane Mental Health is one of 10 mental health centers nationwide chosen to participate in a pilot program designed to improve the lives of people with schizophrenia. The eight-month program …

• Here’s the Dirt: Green design earns LEED silver

  October 29, 2010 in Business on Page A8 NAC Architecture’s self-designed expansion in downtown Spokane has received a LEED silver certification for environment-friendly features like natural lighting and minimization of water use. The $2.5 million, 10,000-square-foot addition at … 1

• HUD grant helps fund Valley project

  January 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S9 Construction is expected to begin this summer on a 50-unit retirement center in Spokane Valley as the result of $4.2 million federal grant. The $9.3 million project on two acres …

• Grant moves retirement center closer to construction

  January 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Construction is expected to begin this summer on a 50-unit retirement center in Spokane Valley as the result of $4.2 million federal grant. The $9.3 million project on two acres …