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Kichton’s OT goal caps Spokane’s rally from 3-0 deficit
January 28, 2012 in Sports Brenden Kichton’s smile as he exited the locker room on Saturday night said it all. While fans enjoyed cheap food and a game dedicated to members of the military, the …
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Legend of Latah
January 25, 2012 in Food on Page C1 Mike Conway came to winemaking through the back door. Fresh out of the military, Conway worked as a microbiology technician at Gallo in California. In 1977, he joined Parducci Wine …
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Spokane snow plow update; view plowing map
January 23, 2012 in News Spokane street crews will focus on knocking down snow berms, preventing slick roads and clearing Browne’s Addition now that the rest of the city’s streets have been plowed, officials said … 2
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Photos Then and Now: Bright city night
January 16, 2012 in City on Page A5 When a Spokane Chronicle photographer made a nighttime photo of South Stevens Street curving into West Ninth Avenue in 1966, Spokane was a bustling business center. Aluminum, timber products, chemicals, … 2
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Chiefs stand tall in win over high-powered Ams
January 14, 2012 in Sports First place wasn’t on the line, but pride – that’s always on the line. It just doesn’t matter where these teams sit in the standings. When the Spokane Chiefs and …
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Tri-City Americans get early lead, tops Spokane Chiefs
January 1, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – Tri-City jumped out to an early 2-0 lead and the U.S. Division-leading Americans beat the rival Spokane Chiefs 4-1 in Western Hockey League action Saturday night at the … 1
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Doug Clark: Condon, put your pull where your rhetoric was
November 13, 2011 in City on Page B1 We’re still weeks away from that familiar moment when Spokane’s next one-term mayor will slide behind the desk in that spiffy City Hall office with a view. Although quite frankly, … 22
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Eastern Washington, Idaho battle for postseason berths
October 26, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 The Idaho Vandals and Eastern Washington Eagles find themselves in the muddled middle of their conference volleyball standings as the regular season winds down. Both feel they have a shot …
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Huge loads to take detour on Third
October 23, 2011 in City on Page B1 A series of superloads coming through Spokane will travel down a portion of Third Avenue during the next several months because they don’t fit under a bridge over Interstate 90. … 4
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Hundreds plant ponderosas bought with prize funds
October 23, 2011 in City on Page B1 Spokane got a little greener Saturday. Hundreds of shovel-wielding volunteers planted 10,000 ponderosa pines at a dozen locations in the area. 2
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Images from Spokane’s past can help capture fall traditions
October 16, 2011 in Features on Page D1 On high school football nights, if you live near Albi Stadium and keep your windows cracked open, you hear cheering and the boom-boom of high school bands. If you have …
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Book Notes: Bamontes’ latest hits shelves
September 25, 2011 in Features on Page D7 A new book by the well-known local history team of Tony and Suzanne Bamonte, “Spokane: Our Early History – Under All is the Land” (Tornado Creek Publications), is now on …
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Utility rate hikes on agenda
September 25, 2011 in City on Page B1 Of all the proposals to raise utility rates this year in Spokane, it’s the smallest one that may have the smallest chance of approval. The Spokane City Council on Monday … 7
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Spotlight: Locally filmed ‘Norman’ scoring big with critics
September 25, 2011 in Features on Page D6 The soon-to-be- released “Norman” is a Spokane rarity – a locally filmed movie getting outstanding reviews and major film festival awards. “Norman” is a coming-of-age story about a high school …
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Roundabouts cut traffic accidents, experts say
September 24, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V1 The city of Spokane Valley recently finished construction on its third roundabout this year, making it a leader among local jurisdictions using the giant rings of concrete to send drivers …
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Mayor visits first Sister City
September 22, 2011 in City on Page A6 Spokane Mayor Mary Verner last week rekindled the city’s relationship with its first sister city. This year officials from Nishinomiya, Japan, and Spokane celebrated the 50th anniversary of their sister …
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Editorial: Community demands ombudsman with clout
August 28, 2011 in Opinion on Page B8 Spokane City Council members are pondering several options in response to an arbitrator’s July ruling that revoked new powers for the police ombudsman because the Spokane Police Guild had not … 2
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Waste disposal costs to rise
August 25, 2011 in City on Page A6 Revisions in the contract for operating Spokane’s garbage incinerator would contribute to a proposed 10.2 percent increase in countywide garbage disposal costs. County commissioners directed their staff Wednesday to take … 2
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Doug Clark: I can envision Spokane better than they can
August 14, 2011 in City on Page B1 Like a recurring outbreak of motel bedbugs, Dimvision Spokane has come crawling back to bite us all in the you-know-where. Ah, remember Dimvision Spokane? 4
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Summer wardrobe a favorite part of season
July 30, 2011 in Columns There was a bit of a dustup around here the other day. Somebody, I won’t say who, put a couple of my white shirts in the dryer. This, as I …
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Boy loses 5 fingers in accident at BMX track
July 27, 2011 in City on Page A5 An 8-year-old boy lost five fingers on two hands when they were crushed by a starting gate last Wednesday at the BMX bicycle track at the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex …
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Two enough for Sagendorf
July 12, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 Nick Sagendorf didn’t have much of a chance to showcase his stuff, but it didn’t take much. Despite a 20-minute bullpen session before pitching to just two hitters, the senior-to-be …
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Chino beats Eagle in Wood Bat Classic Final
July 5, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 When Miles Ryan woke up at 6 a.m. Monday, all he could think about was playing more baseball. Little did he know it would be his effort on both sides …
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Clark: Debate evinces need for clean political environment
June 30, 2011 in City on Page A5 DOUG’S MAYORAL DEBATE DIARY … Tuesday, 5:46 p.m. – I’m walking west on Main with a spring in my step. That’s because I’m headed to the Community Building where a …
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SlutWalk raises awareness of sexual assault
June 18, 2011 in City Little did a Toronto police officer know when he told some college women to stop dressing provocatively if they don’t want to be sexual assault victims that his comment would … 15
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Boy Scouts honor flag with Spokane parade
June 18, 2011 in City Onlookers in red, white and blue watched as Spokane’s new Flag Day Parade passed through downtown Saturday. The Flag Day Parade and Celebration began at the Convention Center and ended …
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All-State girls basketball games to be held Saturday
June 14, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 The 15th annual All-State girls basketball games for Washington 3A, 2A, 1A and B players is Saturday at West Valley High School. The teams are divided between West and East. …
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Hession joins race for Spokane City Council president
June 9, 2011 in News, City Former Mayor Dennis Hession shook up Spokane politics today by announcing his entry in the race for City Council president. He joins City Councilman Steve Corker and Ben Stuckart, the … 6
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Spokane, Coeur d’Alene now one statistical region
June 8, 2011 in City on Page A1 In the eyes of the U.S. Census Bureau, Spokane and Coeur d’Alene have been merged into a single metropolitan area with a population of 609,000 people. The combined statistical area … 10
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Census Bureau adding CdA to Spokane metro area
June 7, 2011 in News, Region The Spokane metropolitan area is about to become a lot bigger. Spokane and adjacent Coeur d’Alene will be combined into a single metropolitan area as a result of the 2010 … 21

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