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Sports >  Spokane Indians

Spokane Indians express sky-high feelings on tour of Fairchild Air Force Base

UPDATED: Tue., June 12, 2018

The Spokane Indians were given a tour Tuesday of the 92nd Air Fueling Wing, toed the catwalk of Fairchild’s lofty control tower and watched a punch-heavy combat training session.

Sports >  EWU football

Rough week for ex-Eastern Washington players in Canadian Football League

UPDATED: Tue., June 12, 2018

It’s been a rough few days for Eastern Washington University products in the Canadian Football League.

Sports >  EWU basketball

Eastern Washington basketball will face Syracuse, Oregon at 2K Classic

UPDATED: Mon., June 11, 2018

Eastern Washington’s men’s basketball team is returning to the 2K Classic, where it will play four games in November and face major programs Syracuse and Oregon at their respective venues.

Sports >  Spokane Indians

Cooler weather, Spokanasaurus greet 2018 Spokane Indians arrival

UPDATED: Fri., June 8, 2018

Carrying bags with the namesake of their parent club, the Texas Rangers, players trickled through the airport terminal, reporting to Spokane a week before the Indians’ season opener at Avista Stadium.

News >  Spokane

Vintage warbirds impress at eighth annual Neighbor Day at Felts Field

UPDATED: Sat., June 2, 2018

A P-51B Mustang – one with seven World World II victories over Nazi Germany and 750 combat hours - shot up and around the clear and sunny skies, right above a larger TBM Avenger, a World War II torpedo bomber.

News >  Spokane

Former multi-sport standout Olivia Pakootas killed in single-vehicle crash in North Idaho

UPDATED: Fri., June 1, 2018

A 21-year-old Plummer woman and former multi-sport standout was killed Friday in a head-on collision.

News >  Spokane

Weeks after crash, body and vehicle recovered from Spokane River

UPDATED: Fri., June 1, 2018

As crews worked Friday to recover a vehicle submerged in the Spokane River, dozens of onlookers – many claiming a man was still inside the white SUV – stood anxiously behind yellow police tape.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

North Idaho College professor charged with felony video voyeurism, under investigation for Title IX complaint

UPDATED: Thu., May 31, 2018

A North Idaho College professor was arrested Wednesday night for allegedly filming his roommate and former student with a hidden bathroom camera.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Father charged with sexting daughters’ underage friends, attempting to trade drugs for sexual favors

UPDATED: Wed., May 30, 2018

A 56-year-old Spokane man is accused of sending sexually explicit text messages to underage teen girls and is under investigation for a host of other felonies, including offering narcotics to the teens in exchange for sexual favors.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Footage shows violent altercation between army vet, officers at Coeur d’Alene hospital; both sides blame other for escalation

UPDATED: Sat., May 26, 2018

Harrison McLean writhed in pain as his wife, Lindsay, drove him to the Kootenai Health emergency room last summer following an allergic stomach reaction. Just a short while later, both were in police custody following a violent altercation with officers.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Coeur d’Alene woman skips court hearing for embezzlement as investigation into husband’s death continues

UPDATED: Fri., May 25, 2018

Charged with embezzling $500,000 and the last person to see her husband alive, Lori Isenberg missed her arraignment today for the second time this week. She has reportedly sold her houses and hasn’t been seen for weeks. A $500,000 bench warrant has been issued for her arrest.

News >  Spokane

Eight decades and counting: 80th Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade honors region’s veterans

UPDATED: Tue., May 22, 2018

Coasting down Washington Street in a vintage military Jeep, World War II veteran and retired Admiral George Lotzenhiser said he relished being a part of one of the nation’s foremost armed forces parades.

Sports >  National sports

Press Box Podcast: Hoopfest registration open until May 25, but space is limited

UPDATED: Sat., May 19, 2018

Guaranteed registration for the 29th edition of the world’s largest 3-on-3 tournament has passed, but the space-available deadline is Friday.

News >  Spokane

Place plays key role for Spokane author Jess Walter

UPDATED: Thu., May 17, 2018

Jess Walter, a New York Times best-selling author whose childhood near an East Trent Avenue drive-in movie theater has often been the source of his creativity, engaged a sold-out Northwest Passages Book Club event Wednesday, offering humor and insight with each interaction.

News >  Idaho

Memorial dedicated for fallen Coeur d’Alene police officer

UPDATED: Tue., May 15, 2018

Hundreds of patrons flocked to McEuen Park on Tuesday for the dedication of the fountain, a picturesque water feature made of stone memorializing a Lake City officer

News >  Spokane

Looff Carrousel turns again, bringing history full circle

UPDATED: Sat., May 12, 2018

Before Spokane Mayor Dave Condon cut the ribbon Saturday to signal the reopening of the revamped Looff Carousel, hundreds of post-Junior Lilac Parade patrons strolling through Riverfront Park were given a swift history lesson.

News >  Spokane

Turn Up! for the Hoedown theme of 2018 Jr. Lilac Parade

UPDATED: Sat., May 12, 2018

Dozens of middle school and elementary school bands – many clad in old farming clothes as part of the parade’s “Turn Up! for Hoedown” theme – followed with crowd-pleasing tunes of their own.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Newman Lake man pleads guilty in beating death of girlfriend

UPDATED: Fri., May 11, 2018

Nick Holden, 29, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, a charge

News >  Spokane

Remains of Grays Harbor County girl missing since 2009 found in Eastern Washington

UPDATED: Thu., May 10, 2018

Grays Harbor County officials said they’ve identified the remains of a girl found in Eastern Washington in September.

News >  Washington

As coming floods threaten, Washington communities shore up and prepare for the worst

Thu., May 10, 2018

The rising Pend Oreille River, spurred by the recent wave of warm temperatures melting snow off nearby mountains coupled with rain, evoked memories of a 2011 flood that forced the Kalispel tribe to cancel its annual Fourth of July powwow.

News >  Spokane

Hundreds greet Honor Flight travelers on their return from D.C.

Tue., May 8, 2018

Hundreds of American flag-waving patrons filled the Spokane International Airport terminal Tuesday, each patiently awaiting the return of Inland Northwest Honor Flight veterans whose flight home was delayed.

News >  Spokane

One football team will be made up of players from two high schools – one in Idaho and one in Montana. It’s a numbers game.

UPDATED: Wed., May 9, 2018

Forty miles of winding road, a mountain pass and a time zone separate the tiny Interstate 90 towns of Mullan, Idaho, and St. Regis, Montana.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Woman dead, man arrested after vehicle crash near Spirit Lake

UPDATED: Sat., May 5, 2018

A woman is dead and a man is behind bars after a crash involving a truck and motorycle Friday night near Spirit Lake.

News >  Spokane

Gonzaga asks students not to be offensive when celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Sat., May 5, 2018

Today is Cinco de Mayo, and Gonzaga vice president of student development Judi Biggs Garbuio said she doesn’t want to come across any pictures of GU students appropriating Mexican culture.

News >  Crime/Public Safety

Rathdrum man charged with killing 7-month-old girl

UPDATED: Fri., May 4, 2018

A Rathdrum man has been charged with first-degree murder in the November death of a 7-month-old girl.