Archives | August 1999

• Ownbey-Miscoi Spokane

• Regalado-Newton Spokane

• Manthey-Stachofsky Spokane

• Area Students Attend Summer Workshop

• Obituaries

All stories for Aug. 1, 1999 »

• Official Records

• Indians Hold Off The Timberjacks

• Today In History

• Cda Gains Semis Of State Aa Legion

• Skyhawks U-17 Girls Fail In Bid For Third

All stories for Aug. 2, 1999 »

• Union, Kaiser Agree On Rules For Talks

• Building New Life At The Fairmont Brick Exterior To Stay, Plans Have Sprinklers And Disabled Access

• Delaying Initiatives Criticized Council Puts Off Vote To Place Measures On Ballot At Request Of Ex-Mayor Rodgers

• WSU Athlete Only Suspect In E-Mail Threat

• Cda Limits Aryans To 80 Marchers

All stories for Aug. 3, 1999 »

• Kaiser Strike Similar To Fight At Ravenswood

• City Must Pay Ex-Officer’S Legal Bills It’S The Latest In A Series Of Judgments Against

• Talk Show Host May Take On Nethercutt

• Steelworkers March East, West Union Uses Break Between Bargaining Sessions To Launch An Offensive

• Nethercutt Got Early Pac Funds Thousands Of Dollars Collected Before His Re-Election Declaration

All stories for Aug. 4, 1999 »

• Cougars Open Camp With Two More Corners

• No. 500 Looks Like A Million St. Louis Couple Expects To Cash In On Mcgwire’S Ball

• Tino Takes Down M’S Yankees Ride Martinez, Clemens To Win Over Seattle

• Cannons Stay Alive, But North Stars Eliminated

• Snyder Well Worth The Wait

All stories for Aug. 5, 1999 »

• Gibson Admits 1980 Killing Ex-Gypsy Joker Pleads Guilty To Role In Death Of Kimberly Palmer In Exchange For 2003 Release Date

• Seahawks Need Defense To Make A Difference With Playmakers Aplenty, Seattle Hones Fundamentals

• Centralia Ousts Weary Cannons

• Plenty Of Room For Faith At Tekakwitha Riverfront Park Conference Joins Native And Catholic Spirituality

• Coeur D’Alene Triathlon Improved For 16Th Edition

All stories for Aug. 6, 1999 »

• Riding The Great Divide Three Cyclists Find Challenge And Adventure Biking Down America’S Spine

• Glacier Air Tours In Danger Of Being Grounded Pilot Who Has Helped With Rescues For Decades Caught In ‘Park Politics’

• Act Now For Nonpackage Tickets To Olympics Games In Sydney

• Starry, Starry Night

• Good Things Come In Packages - If You Ask

All stories for Aug. 7, 1999 »

• A Defining Moment Linguists Work To Improve Cda Tribal Dictionary

• Baby Rescued From Burning Mattress Lighter-Ignited Fire Spreads, Damaging Six Units In Apartment Building

• Public Periscope

• Reactor’S Columbia Voyage Ends Safely Two Tug Boats Pushed Vessel For 36 Hours Over 270 Miles

• Sea’S Bounty Has Limits, Scientist Say ‘Sturgeon General’ Studies Effects People Have On Ocean Wildlife

All stories for Aug. 8, 1999 »

• Breaching Effects Minimized Corps Study Says Only 500 Jobs Would Be Lost

• Done With Licking Stamps

• Sierra Leone Rebels Free Some Hostages Ongoing Crisis Threatens West African Nation’S Fragile Peace

• Short Reports

• Starr Investigation Nearing End Counsel Says Clinton Could Be Charged Once He Leaves Office

All stories for Aug. 9, 1999 »

• Cool Search

• Geiger To Add Drug Hound In Crackdown Drug Use At Jail On The Rise Since ‘97

• Judge’S Resignation Puts Animal-Cruelty Case At Risk Baechler Didn’T Finish Written Explanations Of Rulings; Convictions May Be Overturned

• The County Lines

• Neighbors Flee Stench With Settlement Money Some Sell Houses To City, Others Accept ‘Odor Easement’ Money To End Suit Over Smelly Compost Plant

All stories for Aug. 10, 1999 »

• Furrow’S Racist Beliefs Well-Known Neo-Nazi Had Strong Ties To Inland Northwest, But Former Neighbors Surprised By Violence

• Vandals Look Ahead Sun Belt Meetings Consider I-A Football Link With Big West

• Eastern-Idaho Tickets On Sale

• Unsung Mariners Pitchers Combine On Winning Chord Mariners 11 White Sox 2

• Barnes Belies His Statistics Despite 7.02 Era, Everett Pitcher Shuts Down Indians Aquasox 6 Indians 0

All stories for Aug. 11, 1999 »

• Salmon Run Could Boost Job Market Sport Fishing Would Bring In $72 Million A Year, Study Says

• Sewage Plant Restrictions May Be Costly State Threatens To Cut Grants To City If It Limits County’S Use

• The County Lines

• Child-Care Safety Worries Parents But Most Centers More Secure Than Kids’ Own Homes

• Man Killed In Combine Accident

All stories for Aug. 12, 1999 »

• A Reason To Smile It’S Time For Football, Time For Williams To Excel

• Ewu Spikers Face Great Expectations

• Haas Gives Self Major Shot At Pga Championship

• Indians Back In Fight Break Four-Game Losing Streak Before Tempers Flare

• Final Four At A Glance

All stories for Aug. 13, 1999 »

• Book Club

• Lewis And Juanita Nelson Cheney

• Reunions

• Nick And Irene Qualtieri Spokane

• Lloyd D. And Marjorie E. Russell St. Maries

All stories for Aug. 14, 1999 »

• Shadow’S Hopes Fall In Rain Chicago Defense Simply Too Tough

• Hiker Missing In National Park

• California Teams Win Softball Nationals

• Woods Weathers El Nino’S Storm Young Spaniard Makes A Charge, But ‘Veteran’ Woods Wins 2Nd Major

• The County Lines

All stories for Aug. 15, 1999 »

• Indians Denied By Ems Harvey’S Average At .416; Spokane Sees Lead Trimmed

• Green Eases Into Work Holmgren Would Like Explosive Back Ready For Thursday Game With 49Ers

• Yager Gets Life For Murdering Officer Crime Can’T Be Considered ‘Heinous,’ Judge Rules

• Powerful Quake Pounds Turkey Western Cities Are Hardest Hit; 160 Dead And Hundreds Injured

• Benefits Lost, But Not Hope Unemployment Runs Out For Locked-Out Kaiser Workers

All stories for Aug. 16, 1999 »

• Milestones

• Aryans Cancel Labor Day Parade Butler Says ‘It Would Be Unseemly To Host A March At This Time’

• Judge Says Protesters Can Keep Their Sticks

• To Help Out

• Today In History

All stories for Aug. 17, 1999 »

• Fast-food shooting case dropped

• Fast-Food Shooting Case Dropped Photo Lineup ‘Likely Tainted’ Witnesses, Judge Says

• Out Of The Old, Into The New Nordstrom Closes Its Doors And Begins Massive Move To New Quarters In River Park Square

• Character First Honors City’S Models Of Morality Supporters Attribute Success To Jesus, Say Christian Beliefs Moral Foundation

• Field Smoke Stokes Angry Calls Again For Second Straight Day, Haze Hinders Breathing

All stories for Aug. 18, 1999 »

• ‘Cops ‘N Kids’ Event Will Have Car Show

• Woman Arrested In Hit-And-Run Case

• School Cameras Focus On Safety Security Top Priority On Districts’ Back-To-School Lists

• Driver Charged Nearly 11 Months After Fatal Crash Man With Vehicular Assault Record Accused Of Being Drunk

• A Second Chance After Serious Accident, Russo Got Serious About Baseball

All stories for Aug. 19, 1999 »

• Defense contends shooting case was weak

• Playing It By The Book Bill Elston Puts Down His Clubs Long Enough To Complete A Pair Of Writing Projects

• Flower Power Jean Andrews And Cathy Conley Will Match Gardening Skills For The Last Time

• In A Class Of Their Own This Year’S North Idaho Fair Will Feature Llamas In Their Own Barns And Competition

• Swinging For Scholars Colleges Raise Funds Through Tournaments

All stories for Aug. 20, 1999 »

• Spectacular Sandstone End Of Summer Perfect Time To Experience The Colorful Canyons Of American Southwest

• Group Effort Relying On Teamwork, An Unlikely Collection Of Hikers Tackle A Rugged Traverse Of Canada’S Purcell Wilderness

• Water Filters A Good Idea

• Take Scenic Route Through Glacier Going-To-The-Sun Road Offers Winding Journey Through One Of The Largest National Parks

• Discovering The Dells The Sandstone Formations Known As The Wisconsin Dells Have Attracted Curious Tourists For Nearly 150 Years

All stories for Aug. 21, 1999 »

• The Monitor From The Week Of Aug. 15-22, 1999

• Rebuild Trust Through Sharing

• Obituaries

• Kara Braniff On University Of San Diego Dean’S List

• Reunions

All stories for Aug. 22, 1999 »

• Bid To Ban Casinos Falls Short City’S Gambling Foes Fail To Collect Enough Signatures

• Rescuers Told To Leave Turkey Angry, They Say Their Mission Is Not Over Yet By Barbara Demick Knight Ridder

• School’S In On Palouse Pullman And Moscow Spring Back To Life On First Day Of Classes

• Milestones

• Today In History

All stories for Aug. 23, 1999 »

• Today In History

• The Rush To Offer Help

• Milestones

• Bus Driver Dies Of Brain Tumor He Was Hospitalized After Close Call In Greyhound

• Safeco To Open Call Center Seattle- Based Insurer May Bring As Many As 370 Jobs To Spokane

All stories for Aug. 24, 1999 »

• Idaho Panel Opposes Depot Site Panhandle Health District Board Says Placing Refueling Station Above Aquifer Unacceptable

• Arena’S Fiscal Fate In Doubt Report Seen As Bad News For Convention Center Expansion

• The County Lines

• ‘Inholdings’ Threaten Parks Park Service Lacks Funds To Buy Private Land

• WSU Presidential Search Committee Formed

All stories for Aug. 25, 1999 »

• Writing Results Fictional High Scores In Verbal Skills Attributed To Grading Flaws

• Insurers Reopen Coverage ‘High-Risk Pool’ Returns To Area To Alleviate Health Insurance Shortfall

• Documentary Flap Defused Idaho Public TV Agrees To Air Show Hour Later

• Colville Reservation Grass Fires Snuffed

• Former Treatment Center Boss Faces New Dui Charge Arrest Occurs Days Before Trial Begins On Dui Charge He Incurred In May

All stories for Aug. 26, 1999 »

• County Bans Smoking At Fair No One Will Be Allowed To Smoke Anywhere Inside The Admission Gates This Year

• Highway Projects On Hold Uncertainty Over Fate Of Tax-Cutting Initiative Stalls New Roadwork

• Volleyball Coach Moving Up At Ewu

• Consumers Slice Credit Card Debt Companies Likely To Respond By Eliminating ‘Teaser’ Rates

• 5 Indians All-Stars; Manager Honored

All stories for Aug. 27, 1999 »

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

• L.A. Draws Bead On Gun Shows County Officials Take First Step In Banning Arms Transactions

• Milestones

• Today In History

• Connection: Home-Schooling On Rise

All stories for Aug. 28, 1999 »

• Online Stores Give Big Choice Of Video Titles

• Births

• Reunions

• Let City Officials Know What You Think

• ‘Bowfinger’ Disappointing, Lacking In Laughs

All stories for Aug. 29, 1999 »

• Gu Soccer Team Has Tough Road Bulldogs Face Four Ranked Opponents In An Attempt To Get Ncaa’S Attention

• Tribe Home With A Shot At Pennant

• Salanoa On Spot For Eagles Hairy Situation At Qb Solved By Quick Transfer

• Starter Kramer Lost To Vandals Son Of Ex-UI Great Out Eight Weeks After Tearing Tendon In Ring Finger

• Cougs Lose Key Starter Cornerback Martin To Miss Season; Senior Ruled Academically Ineligible

All stories for Aug. 30, 1999 »

• Peters Finds New Faces, Tasks In Familiar Setting

• Critics Take Whack At Pac-10

• Hot Chinook Fishing Shuts Columbia’S Mouth

• Yakima Pitcher Gets Even With Indians Bears Scramble To One-Run Victory That Slows Spokane’S Pennant Drive Bears 7 Indians 6

• Two Cougs Idled While Awaiting Fate

All stories for Aug. 31, 1999 »