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• Business incubator opens for startups

  May 3, 2012 in Business, Idaho, Region on Page A8 McKinstry executives on Wednesday announced they’ll launch a Spokane “innovation center” — a technology incubator meant to attract startups ready to take advantage of the company’s high-end office space and … 1

• Stewart grabs second win of young season

  March 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 When dark clouds ominously obscured majestic Mount Baldy north of Auto Club Speedway early in Sunday’s race in Fontana, Calif., NASCAR’s drivers all realized they were probably in for a …

• Stewart finds redemption in Vegas

  March 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 LAS VEGAS – Timing the restart perfectly, Tony Stewart dove to the edge of the apron and ducked under the two cars in front of him. With one bold move, …

• Huckleberries: Human relations task force more than description

  January 29, 2012 in City, Idaho on Page B7 Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations members weren’t happy with Huckleberries’ description of the venerable group last Sunday – as one that “prefers to accentuate the positive and focus …

• Stewart beats Edwards, wins Sprint Cup championship

  November 21, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Holy Smoke! Tony Stewart earned his third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship the same way he got himself back in the title hunt – by winning.

• Carl Edwards wins pole for Chase finale

  November 20, 2011 in Sports on Page C9 Tony Stewart has run his mouth for almost a month trying to rattle Carl Edwards in the race to NASCAR’s championship. Edwards has tuned it all out, and on Saturday …

• Resurgent Stewart gains momentum in Chase

  November 11, 2011 in Sports on Page B6 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – When Tony Stewart passed Jimmie Johnson in the outside lane to win at Martinsville Speedway, he’d made, in his mind, a statement that nothing will get in …

• Stewart wins in Texas, edges closer to Edwards

  November 7, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 FORT WORTH, Texas — Tony Stewart got what he wanted. So did NASCAR.

• Stewart earns third victory in seven Chase races

  October 31, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Tony Stewart hadn’t won a race all season and didn’t list himself as a championship contender when asked to handicap the field before NASCAR’s 10-race playoffs got going. Now, his …

• Tony Stewart digs himself a big hole at Dover speedway

  October 2, 2011 in Sports on Page C2 Tony Stewart needs a tremendous rally at Dover to keep his perfect Chase season alive. Stewart’s No. 14 Chevrolet has not performed like the car that romped to victories in …

• Stewart in hunt for third straight Chase win

  October 1, 2011 in Sports on Page C2 DOVER, Del. – Tony Stewart is chasing history and a championship. He can become the first driver to start 3 for 3 in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.

• Stewart’s first win of year is in Chase opener

  September 20, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 JOLIET, Ill. – Tony Stewart took himself out of title contention before the opening race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. A topsy-turvy season led the two-time NASCAR …

• Harvick wins at Richmond, moves into tie with Bush atop standings

  September 11, 2011 in Sports on Page C3 RICHMOND, Va. – Kevin Harvick stormed into the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship by winning at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night. The victory moved him into a tie …

• Racism, here? Denial convenient, misguided

  June 3, 2011 in City on Page A5 Remember the KKK snowman? In December, a Hayden Lake doofus built a 10-foot, pointy-hooded snowman holding a noose in his front yard. Hilarious. Idaho made the news again. 3

• Significant statistics

  May 14, 2011 in City on Page A1 For white supremacists who have made North Idaho home over the years hoping the region would one day become a white homeland, Tony Stewart has this message: Sorry, but just … 33

• Downtown bomb linked to hate crimes

  January 20, 2011 in City on Page A1 The hunt for the person who left the bomb targeting marchers in Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. parade will focus on two aspects: forensics and the region’s violent history with … 92

• Longtime activist joins human rights panel

  January 16, 2011 in Idaho on Page B3 Marshall Mend has seen North Idaho make great strides with human rights, he says. But there’s always more to do.

• North Idaho marks 10 years since Aryan Nations verdict

  September 7, 2010 in Idaho Ten years ago, on Sept. 7, 2000, a Kootenai County jury rendered a $6.3 million verdict against the Aryan Nations and its leader, Richard Butler. That action bankrupted the racist … 1

• Stewart to receive education award

  July 1, 2010 in City on Page A7 The nation’s largest organization of educators will honor Coeur d’Alene human rights activist Tony Stewart on Friday in New Orleans at the annual Human and Civil Rights Awards Dinner. The …

• Priggee carries quite a ’toon

  April 4, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I1 If you don’t know who Milt Priggee is, you probably haven’t lived in the Inland Northwest for long. For years, Milt was the free-spirit cartoonist for The Spokesman-Review who was …

• Ore. community comes together against supremacists

  February 26, 2010 in City, Idaho, Region A community hall in Eastern Oregon couldn’t hold all of the local residents who showed up Friday to voice concern that a swastika-wearing white supremacist might move himself and his … 3

• Scourge of Hatred

    February 7, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A1 In a small house in Coeur d’Alene, 89-year-old Sid Rosen lives out his sunset years going through his life’s mementos. ■ Tucked away in a box, the World War II … 24

• Face Time: Tony Stewart

  June 29, 2009 in City on Page A5 White-supremacist fliers have been distributed in several Coeur d’Alene-area neighborhoods over the past three months. The Aryan Nations, which was bankrupted in 2000 by a $6.3 million court verdict, has …

• Future of NIC’s Popcorn Forum uncertain

  January 24, 2009 in City on Page B3 Tony Stewart, who for 38 years led North Idaho College’s popular annual lecture series, gently chastised his former employer Friday for not making plans to continue the Popcorn Forum after …

• NIC cancels 39-year-old lecture series

  January 23, 2009 in Idaho Tony Stewart, who for 38 years led North Idaho College’s popular annual lecture series, gently chastised his former employer Friday for not making plans to continue the Popcorn Forum after …

• NIC symposium tackles global issues

  February 9, 2008 in City on Page B2 It’s possible North Idaho College students could help save the world, especially with ideas sparked by experts on everything from global warming to genocide during the annual Popcorn Forum. “We …