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Spokane police detectives to unveil person they say is responsible for 1959 killing of Candy Rogers

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 18, 2021

Spokane police detectives say they have the answer to a question that’s lingered for more than 60 years: Who killed 9-year-old Candy Rogers?

News >  Business

Spokane International Airport lands lease deal with new aviation service center

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 18, 2021

The Spokane Airport Board moved Thursday to authorize a lease agreement with Marathon FBO Partners GEG, LLC – a subsidiary of the Florida-based aviation investment company SAR Trilogy Management – to establish Aero Center Spokane, a full service fixed-base operator.

News >  Business

Welcome to the Show: Spokane-based SBLive Sports partners with Sports Illustrated

Thu., Nov. 18, 2021

Spokane-based SBLive and Sports Illustrated publisher The Arena Group have announced a new partnership to make SBLive a member of the Sports Illustrated Media Group. SBLive is centered on the high school sports market

News >  Business

Spokane-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Jubilant-HollisterStier breaks ground on ‘huge’ expansion

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 17, 2021

Construction began Wednesday on pharmaceutical manufacturer Jubilant HollisterStier’s $92 million expansion in Spokane that’s expected to create at least 200 new jobs.

News >  Higher education

EWU gymnastics coach, dance instructor Maxine Davis remembered as ‘icon,’ ‘master teacher’

Sun., Nov. 14, 2021

Maxine Davis, as former Eastern Washington University basketball coach Jerry Krause puts it, was “a master teacher.”

News >  Higher education

North Idaho College faculty, staff seek help to ensure president search ‘is legitimate,’ but agency declines

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 11, 2021

The agency that accredits North Idaho College said it’s staying out of the school’s search for a full-time president, though some faculty and staff sent a letter asking for help .

News >  Higher education

Now nationally accredited, Great Northern University in Spokane aims for future growth

Tue., Nov. 9, 2021

The first freshman class ever enrolled at one of Spokane’s smallest four-year universities will graduate this spring.

News >  Washington

1 dead in multi-vehicle crash near Deer Park

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 8, 2021

From staff reports

News >  Spokane

1 hospitalized after I-90 crash in Spokane Valley involving tractor-trailer

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 8, 2021

Staff report

News >  Higher education

Gov. Inslee spokesman on ex-Washington State coach Nick Rolovich’s appeal: ‘He’s just wrong’

Sat., Nov. 6, 2021

Gov. Jay Inslee’s office is disputing several allegations presented in former Washington State University football coach Nick Rolovich’s appeal of his firing, including the notion that Inslee enacted the state’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate “to force Coach Rolovich’s hand” in light of the former coach’s objections to the vaccine.

News >  Higher education

Ex-Washington State coach Nick Rolovich files letter of appeal with university over firing

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 4, 2021

Former Washington State football coach Nick Rolovich has submitted an appeal to the university over his dismissal last month for failing to comply with the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

News >  Higher education

‘Justice and equity’: Gonzaga to host international hate studies conference

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 4, 2021

In Tony Stewart’s eyes, current events might make this year’s International Conference on Hate Studies the most relevant iteration of the Gonzaga University event yet.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

WSU Athletic Director Pat Chun accused of threatening, berating Pullman councilman over social media video

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 3, 2021

Washington State University Athletic Director Pat Chun allegedly verbally abused and exhibited threatening behavior toward a Pullman city councilman, according to a police report filed by the councilman.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Spokane police: Two SWAT standoffs end with arrests of domestic violence suspects

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 1, 2021

SWAT teams and hostage negotiators were called Sunday and Monday on two separate instances that ended peacefully with a pair of arrests, according to the Spokane Police Department.

News >  Higher education

North Idaho College wrestling victory takes on a different tone as coach preps for new president role

Sun., Oct. 31, 2021

COEUR D’ALENE – The second match of the season for North Idaho College’s wrestling team might have been the last this year for the squad’s head coach, Michael Sebaaly.

News >  K-12 education

NIC board chair calls on campus to unite behind coach as faculty votes no confidence in board

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 27, 2021

The leader of North Idaho College’s board called on the campus to unite behind head wrestling coach Michael Sebaaly as the new interim president.

News >  Higher education

‘Leadership is leadership’: Incoming North Idaho College president talks qualifications, priorities

UPDATED: Thu., Oct. 28, 2021

Michael Sebaaly believes he is qualified to run North Idaho College.

News >  Higher education

NIC board majority pushing plan to hire its own attorney; item on today’s agenda

Wed., Oct. 27, 2021

Citing potential conflicts of interest between the North Idaho College Board of Trustees and the administration, a majority of trustees appear interested in getting the board its own attorney.

News >  Higher education

‘No communication’: Applicants for North Idaho College interim president role say they weren’t interviewed

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 27, 2021

Jon Gardunia found out he didn’t get the job via college newsletter.

News >  Higher education

NIC board selects wrestling coach as interim president

UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 25, 2021

The North Idaho College Board named its head wrestling coach the interim president of the institution on Monday in a raucous meeting during which two board members declared all three finalists unqualified.

News >  Higher education

Gonzaga to create new endowed chair position with $2 million gift

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 26, 2021

The Gonzaga University School of Business Administration has received a $2 million gift to establish the Jud Regis Chair of Accounting.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Grant County deputies identify 27-year-old killed in Moses Lake homicide

UPDATED: Mon., Oct. 25, 2021

The Grant County Sheriff’s Office has identified the 27-year-old man shot and killed Sunday in Moses Lake in what deputies are investigating as a homicide.

News >  Higher education

‘The bare minimum’: Body donation programs at Washington universities contend with shortages

Mon., Oct. 25, 2021

Fewer people willing to donate their bodies after death to Washington universities has meant local students have been learning using cadavers from elsewhere this year.

Women of the Year: Pastor Andy CastroLang ‘walks the talk’ to promote social justice at Spokane’s oldest church

UPDATED: Mon., Nov. 1, 2021

Throughout her life in ministry for the United Church of Christ, CastroLang – better known as "Pastor Andy" – and her congregants have fought for issues including support for at-risk populations, marriage equality, racial equity and environmental activism.

News >  Washington

Welcome to Hope Meadows: Amid Spokane County’s frenzied housing market, Habitat for Humanity continues to build affordable homes

Sat., Oct. 23, 2021

DEER PARK – Buying a home in Spokane is too expensive for Sofya and Evgeny Yaitskiy.