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Chad Sokol chadso@spokesman.com (509) 459-5047Chad Sokol joined The Spokesman-Review in 2015. He is a reporter for the City Desk covering higher education and county government.
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Dec. 15, 2019, 4 a.m.
Colleges and universities across the United States are bracing for an “enrollment cliff” in about five years – the result of a downturn in birth rates after the Great Recession. Washington and Idaho are expected to fare well compared to other states, though schools in the region are rethinking their recruitment strategies.
Dec. 13, 2019, 4:49 p.m.
The family evacuated after noticing the fire, but the dog died and its body was recovered by firefighters, according to the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department. The family’s cat also went missing.
Dec. 10, 2019, 5:18 p.m.
The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said it began investigating Mark S. Hoffmeister in mid-September after receiving an anonymous tip “regarding sexual abuse of a young female.” Now, the sheriff’s office said, Hoffmeister is suspected in sexual assaults dating back to the mid-1990s.
Dec. 9, 2019, 8:43 p.m.
Stolen items have included spare change, clothes and paperwork, as well as knives, electronics and two handguns, the sheriff’s office said.