Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Globe-trotting service teaches much

  March 8, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S10 After tracking jaguars in Brazil, collecting data about dolphins in the Amvrakikos Gulf of Greece and observing black rhinos in Kenya, Jan Boal has a photo album that could come …

• Faith, sharing help family come to grips with loved one’s suicide

  July 7, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S14 Carl Nelson was outgoing and amiable, known for befriending international students and striking up conversations with anyone. And he was goofy. “He was really funny, eccentric,” said his sister, Ahna …

• Tumor leaves woman with passion, purpose

  May 13, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 On May 22, North Side resident Joan Ambriz will celebrate life while walking in the second annual Joggin for the Noggin walk/run along the Centennial Trail. The walk, which had …

• Extended adventure

  February 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N1 When it comes to breathing, South Side resident Dr. Richard Byrd is an expert, but not just because he’s a pulmonary specialist at Rockwood Clinic. When he isn’t working, Byrd, …

• Pair were switched at birth

  October 1, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Some say life is stranger than fiction, but until last winter, Peone Prairie resident DeeAnn Angell Shafer, 56, felt her life was happily ordinary. Then she learned her life had …

• A healing approach toward career, life

  September 3, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page N1 Everybody has a story. Bartenders know this. Psychologists know this. Journalists know this. It was the premise behind Charles Kuralt’s television essays, “On the road with Charles Kuralt,” which ran …