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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Milestones

Ten years ago: Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Columbia retrieved an 11-ton floating science laboratory in a rescue mission that kept the satellite from plunging to Earth.

Five years ago:In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, an American soldier was killed and another wounded during a shootout with a former Haitian army officer who also was killed.

One year ago: Mark McGwire’s 70th home run ball was sold at auction for $3 million to an anonymous bidder.