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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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News >  Nation/World

‘We Need To Learn English’

English is a third language for Nikolay and Svetlana Bozu and son Sergey, who spoke Russian and their native Romanian. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review

News >  Features

Art From The Heart ‘Regular Guy’ George Carlson Finds His Acclaimed Artwork In High Demand By The Rich And Famous

1. George Carlson sits before three evolutions of his sculputre "Boy and the Eagle" in his Harrison, Idaho, studio. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review 2. Above: Carlson's current sculptural exploration is with dance. This piece, "Double Sunrise," is part of that series. 3. Left: One of Carlson's favorite pieces is "Of One Heart," featuring two horses straining at their work. 4. George Carlson's workbench is full fo wax figures that represent the early stages of his his sculptures. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review
News >  Idaho

Man Asks To Die With Dignity, Not Be Burden

All "Louis" wants to do is die with dignity when his time comes. He sits across the table from me, nearly trembling with emotion. He won't use his real name because neither his wife nor his church agree with his cause. He's healthy, still handsome, at 75, but death is on his mind and he needs to talk. "I don't want to live after I'm not useful anymore, be a burden to my children, spend their inheritances in a nursing home or in extended care," he says.
News >  Idaho

Car Repairs Drive Woman To The Edge

Costly car repairs threw Kathy Spadt's life into a spin she can't maneuver out of. She shakes her head miserably as she tries to figure out how she lost control over her life. Things were going so well until her car broke down last October.
News >  Idaho

Post Falls Police Officers A Bunch Of Cards

Pete Marion of the Post Falls Police Department thanks British businessman Doug Lord, who was so impressed with the department's trading cards, that he stopped by to donate $100. Photo by Craig Buck/The Spokesman-Review