Archives | August 1998

• Week In Review A Look Back At The Top Stories From The Last Week

• Milestones

• Lottery Numbers

• Misunderstood President

• From Yak, Elk Come Big Bucks Ranchers Turn To Exotic Animals, Giving State Regulators New Worries

All stories for Aug. 1, 1998 »

• Obituaries

• Reunions

• Karen Groth Receives Nurse Practitioners’ Award

• Workman-Saeyup Spokane

• Mattfeld-Almacen Spokane

All stories for Aug. 2, 1998 »

• Boating Accident Kills Teen Wave Runner Collides With Powerboat On Lake Cda

• County Stuck With $200,000 In Car Repairs Road Project Results In More Than 370 Damaged Vehicles

• Citizens League Bestows Awards On Civic Activists

• Pot Plants Found After Shootout Deputies Say Crime Is Likely Drug-Related

• Violent Youth Crimes Fall To 15-Year Low Intervention Programs, Gang-Related Arrests, Better Job Market Cited As Cause Of Trend

All stories for Aug. 3, 1998 »

• Chiefs Assistant Returning To Club

• Science To Take Over Ewu Youth Olympiad Will Mark 2000 At Cheney

• Workers Filed Improper Time Slips Dot Employees Used Work Time, Not Leave, To Attend Funeral, Audit Finds

• The County Lines

• Patrons Need Shot Against Hepatitis A

All stories for Aug. 4, 1998 »

• Lottery Numbers

• Milestones

• Playfair Officials Await Ruling On Its License, 1998 Horse Racing Dates

• Dollar Tracks Dow’S Movement

• Obituaries

All stories for Aug. 5, 1998 »

• Ship Ahoy For Fun

• Johnson Endures For Boxing Win Heavyweight Remains Undefeated With Decision Over Billups In Worley

• Study Shows Runoff Fouls Elliott Bay

• Police Describe Car In Rape Attempt Boy, 16, Says Man ‘Sucker-Punched’ Him, Pulled Him Into Geo Metro; He Fled Attack

• Daley Leader In Amateur

All stories for Aug. 6, 1998 »

• Two Political Activists File For Legislature Republican Charlotte Karling And Democrat Richard Reed

• Radioactive Leak Labeled Minor Broken Pipe At WSU Center Repaired; Official Sees No Health Hazard

• State Agency Will Seek New Reasons To Appeal Flood-Damages Denial

• The County Lines

• Fbi Asks Public’S Help In Bank Holdups Wells Fargo Offering Reward For Information In String Of Robberies

All stories for Aug. 7, 1998 »

• Business Beat

• New Beetle On A Roll

• Milestones

• Today In History

• Week In Review A Look Back At The Top Stories From The Last Week

All stories for Aug. 8, 1998 »

• Reunions

• Medal Given To Moses Lake Principal Jon Lane

• Original Cast Member Leaving ‘Improvement’

• Tom Hudson He Taught Himself The Time-Consuming And Creative Art Of Engraving

• Obituaries

All stories for Aug. 9, 1998 »

• Car Crash Kills 3 Members From WSU Recruit’S Family

• New Meets Old

• Talbott, Rodgers Block Emergency Ordinance Would Have Formed Funds For River Park Square Project

• 8,000 Forced To Evacuate

• The County Lines

All stories for Aug. 10, 1998 »

• Chiefs At Home For Opener Weekend Series With Tri-City Will Begin 72-Game Schedule

• WSU Freshman’S Life Changes In An Instant Football Player’S Mother, Grandfather, Cousin Were Killed In Nevada Accident

• Official Records

• Stier Represented Best Of What Being Friend Was About

• High Mountain Lakes Offer Respite, Some Good Fishing

All stories for Aug. 11, 1998 »

• Kodama Takes Boise Junior Lead

• Chasing Maris

• List Of Changes To Be Published Sept. 3

• Andrus Speaks Out On Other Issues

• Eagles Return To Field Defending Big Sky Champs Launch Practice Monday

All stories for Aug. 12, 1998 »

• Late-Night Beach Fun At Honeysuckle To End Hayden Takes Action After Neighbors’ Complaints

• Severance Mulled For City Official Chewelah Administrator Provost Dismissed By Mayor Last Week

• Seahawks Go Deep Massage Therapists Bring Welcome Relief To Aching Players

• Casinos Earn Ok From Panel Two More Card Rooms Rush To Open In Spokane

• Moran Prairie Kicks Off Fair

All stories for Aug. 13, 1998 »

• Faldo Gives Hecklers His 300 Best Answers

• Recall Drive Launched Against Sprague Mayor Tabor Accused Of Poor Hiring Decision, Improperly Using City Funds

• The County Lines

• Teenager Suspected In Killing Police Searching For 17-Year-Old After Mission Park Slaying

• Chasing Maris

All stories for Aug. 14, 1998 »

• Business Beat

• For Beanie Boosters

• Campaign ‘98

• Idaho Records

• Today In History

All stories for Aug. 15, 1998 »

• Gov. Locke Scheduled To Speak At Labor Council Convention

• Peter Allen Flying Helicopters Dream Come True For Former Airplane Mechanic

• The County Lines

• Teenager Arrested In Park Homicide

• Public Periscope

All stories for Aug. 16, 1998 »

• Indians Rally Past Eugene In 12 Innings Montas Delivers Winning Hit As Spokane Stays Two Games Behind Boise In Nwl North Race

• Team Washington Grabs Third Place

• Dry County May Be All Wet After Election Liquor-License Mistake Put Restaurateur On A Mission

• Boy Ran From Police, Attacked Sheriff’S Dog Four Teens Arrested After Stealing, Crashing Car; One Hospitalized

• County Lines

All stories for Aug. 17, 1998 »

• Cougar Gold Is Cream Of Crop

• We’Re Nuts About It

• Elston Leads Area Qualifiers

• Indians Slugger Survives Change Blood Clot Brought An End To His Pitching Career

• Teen Could Face Life Term In Killing Prosecutors May Seek Aggravated Murder Charge

All stories for Aug. 18, 1998 »

• Spokane Golfers Advance

• Official Records

• Today In History

• Milestones

• Race-Car World Remembers Friend In Loving Fashion

All stories for Aug. 19, 1998 »

• Mencke, Jefferson Stand Out

• Southern Oregon Thumps Spokane

• Ewu Tightens Up Monetary Controls Auditor Criticizes Handling Of Parking Fees, Bookstore Receipts

• Spokane Man Guilty In Beating Convicted Of Second-Degree Assault

• The County Lines

All stories for Aug. 20, 1998 »

• Playing Through Academy Sends Graduates Into Golf Industry - And Lets Them Play, Too

• Orlando Country-Club Community Becomes Home To Golf’S Best

• Unsung Heroes Make Sure Fair Sails A Smooth Course Women Prepare Dozens Of Signs And Ribbons

• Toying With Trouble Take A Chance On Deer Park’S No. 17, And Plan On Taking A Dip

• Play It Straight Best Strategy At Ezzy’S Par-3 17Th Is The Most Simple

All stories for Aug. 21, 1998 »

• Legal Eagles Snuggle Beanies Over The Border

• Milestones

• Today In History

• Week In Review A Look Back At The Top Stories From The Last Week

• Cover Boy Junior

All stories for Aug. 22, 1998 »

• Summer Swiftly Coming To An End For Students

• Archwajet Owners Hope Waterjet Service Is A Cut Above The Rest In Engraving Industry

• Are Your Values Same As Owner?

• Fire Damages North Side Home

• The County Lines

All stories for Aug. 23, 1998 »

• Friday Deadline For Questions On Parking Garage Bond Issue

• Seahawks Release Mcendoo, Jackson Several Other Area Players Released As Teams Slim To 60-Man Roster Limit

• Doe Signs Deal For Hanford Waste Treatment

• Grass Growers Sued For Fatal Asthma Attack Nuisance, Trespassing, Battery Alleged In Suit Over 1996 Death

• Starship Enterprise Couple’S High-Seas Getaway Becomes High-Tech Voyage

All stories for Aug. 24, 1998 »

• Do You Qualify For The Jelly Honor Roll?

• A Produce Odor Eater

• State Delays Ruling On Expanding Kidney Dialysis Facilities Sacred Heart, Private Firm Seeking To Run Centers

• Growth Threatens Safety On U.S. 195, State Says Engineers Researching Ways To Help Highway Handle More Cars

• Resources Worker Commits Suicide At Work

All stories for Aug. 25, 1998 »

• Indians, Hawks Take Lion’S Share Of All-Star Honors

• Ferris Sophomore First U.S. Girl To Win W.Canada Golf Title

• Chasing Maris

• Official Records

• Premier League Finals Awarded To Spokane

All stories for Aug. 26, 1998 »

• The County Lines

• Last Season’S Top Scorer Jumps Ship On Nic Men

• Two Plead Innocent In Armed Bank Robbery

• Little Competition For District Court Judgeships Seven Incumbents Running Unopposed, Only Two Races Are Contested

• ‘Old Goat’ Jackson In Last Season

All stories for Aug. 27, 1998 »

• Candidates Appraise Skills For Assessor Post Air Force Vet, Lawyer Fighting To Face Cooney

• Man Reports Robbery Near Best Western

• Deputies Release Sketch Of Rape Suspect’S Tattoo

• Two More Fraternities Sanctioned Alpha Kappa Lambda, Sigma Phi Epsilon Penalized In WSU Alcohol, Riot Inquiry

• Search For Body To Resume Today

All stories for Aug. 28, 1998 »

• Advocate Calls For Review Of Tenancy Units

• Computer Sales Trend Pays Dividends For Fast-Growing Software Spectrum

• Business Beat

• Part-Timers Often Lack ‘Safety Net’ Study Highlights Disparities Between Classes Of Workers

• Real Estate Survey

All stories for Aug. 29, 1998 »

• ‘Star Trek’S’ Global Myth ‘Future Perfect’ Tracks Reasons Behind Show’S Worldwide Following, From Buddhists To Scientists

• Teske-Busse Seattle

• Heasley-Cloninger Loma Linda, Calif.

• Obituaries

• Births

All stories for Aug. 30, 1998 »

• Man Injured In Motorcycle Accident

• Dam-Flow Plan May Save Young Fish, Biologist Says Current Program Good For Eggs, But Can Leave Growing Salmon Dry

• Judicial Races

• A Test Like This Could Drive Poor Andy Nuts

• Burglar Faces Life In Prison After Third Felony

All stories for Aug. 31, 1998 »