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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883
Thomas Clouse

Thomas Clouse

Current Position: reporter

Thomas Clouse joined The Spokesman-Review in 1999. He is currently the business reporter. He previously worked as an investigative reporter for the City Desk and covering federal, state and local courts for many years.

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News >  Spokane

Suspects have family ties to legal system

Two friends arrested Thursday in a crime spree connected to street racing have fathers who work to put criminals behind bars. Joshua James Mulvey, 20, and Michael Vance Peterson, 18, were among 15 suspects rounded up in raids by detectives from the Washington State Patrol, Spokane Police and Spokane County Sheriff's Office.

Rollover crash injures sheriff’s deputy

A Spokane County sheriff's deputy remains on life support after suffering severe head injuries caused by a rollover car crash. Sheriff Mark Sterk withheld the name of the 41-year-old deputy who crashed his car Friday morning on Grove Road, between Jade and Andrus roads south of Interstate 90.
News >  Idaho

Fool’s gold at Bonanza Ranch

Four decades ago, gold flowed from Bonanza Ranch. Folks from most states and several foreign countries raced to buy their little piece of Idaho from ads they read in Outdoor Life and the Wall Street Journal.
News >  Spokane

Pearl Harbor vets recall earlier surprise attack

Japanese fighters strafed the administration building at Pearl Harbor's submarine base. Panic seized Ray Daves, a 20-year-old Navy radioman. Then he fought back. He climbed to the building's roof, grabbed the handles of a .30-caliber machine gun and opened fire. He dived behind a three-foot brick wall when the fighters shot back. Sixty years later, attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., brought back the feeling of shock that Daves carried for days after the Dec. 7, 1941, bombing of Pearl Harbor.