Archives | October 2000

• Reasons To Shave Your Head

• Reunions

• Obituaries

• Tschache-Gibson Spokane

• Jacob-Lyon Wapato, Wash.

All stories for Oct. 1, 2000 »

• ‘No One Would Believe Me’ Jackson Says He Found Daughter Dead And Buried Her Out Of Fear

• Fire Districts Consolidating Rathdrum And Hayden Lake Departments Hold Public Hearings

• Scientists Win Race Against Time Archaeological Dig Beats Rising Water

• Today In History

• Milestones

All stories for Oct. 2, 2000 »

• Lumber Firm Sues For Access Stimson Wants To Log Its Land Surrounded By Kaniksu Forest

• Congress To Forgive Bridge Debt Nethercutt Gets City Off Hook For $5.8 Million

• Prosecutor Attacks Jackson’S Discrepancies Closing Arguments Scheduled To Begin Today

• City Fights Sex Offender Plan Medical Lake Airs Pleas, Strategies To Battle Halfway House At Hospital

• Insurers Surprise Senators Gambling Addiction Treatment Covered, Trumping Assumptions

All stories for Oct. 3, 2000 »

• Doppler Just Can’T Detect Pine Storm

• Still In The Swing Legendary Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Keeps Performing Swing Hits From The ‘40S

• Mariners In Position To Knock Sox Off

• Sterk Letter Outrages Roskelley Commissioner Accuses Sheriff Of Cheap Shot

• Award Changed Her Life In Amazing Ways

All stories for Oct. 4, 2000 »

• Newport Holds Off Chewelah

• North Central Enjoys Big Night Crushes Sloppy Ev; Rogers Blanks Ferris

• Playfair Set For Busy Weekend

• Msu Sweeps Eagles

• Csi Sweeps Nic

All stories for Oct. 5, 2000 »

• New Administrator Easing In To His Job

• Character-Building Program Worthwhile

• Vital Steps Need To Be Taken Now

• Post Falls Politics Can Be So Confusing

• 2 Teachers, Ex-Custodian Sue EV District, Principal

All stories for Oct. 6, 2000 »

• Steelworkers Back On Job At Mead Temporary Workers, Union Members Start To Trade Places At Kaiser Plants

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

• Supplies Coming Out Of Teachers’ Pockets Many Educators Spend Own Money To Ensure Students Have What They Need

• Milestones

• Today In History

All stories for Oct. 7, 2000 »

• Births

• Obituaries

• ‘Tucker,’ ‘Yes, Dear’ Fall Short In Delivering Laughs

• ‘Kiss’ A Disappointing Read

• Desiree Johnson Wins Rotary Honor

All stories for Oct. 8, 2000 »

• Pistol Used In Robbery Recovered

• Parties’ Preoccupation With Dams Criticized ‘Dams And Salmon Are Important, But What About Saving People?’

• Panel Asked To Reconsider Avista Rates Utility’S Request Would Eliminate Rate Rollback

• Monroe Bridge Repairs Set In Motion By Council Price Of Landmark’S Overhaul Estimated Around $18 Million

• Lc Band’S Halftime Show Under Review

All stories for Oct. 9, 2000 »

• Giveaway Canceled After Gun Locks Fail

• Band Gets Marching Orders District Lets Lc Musicians Have A Last Stand, But Without Indians

• Couplet Links Valley To Spokane Today Joining Of Sprague, Appleway Expected To Reduce Traffic

• Lottery Numbers

• Tribes Tell Their Side Of Lewis And Clark Tale Lapwai Gathering To Prepare Indians For Bicentennial

All stories for Oct. 10, 2000 »

• Buddhist Temple To Offer Spirituality Workshop

• Fair Will Offer Information On Colleges

• Liquor License

• Area Bands Bring Home Cavalcade Awards

• Tiger Girls Cross Country Coach Hopes Faster Times Persist

All stories for Oct. 11, 2000 »

• Other News: Uss Cole Aftermath

• Also In The News: Mideast Tinderbox

• Absentee Voting Available Until Nov.6

• Cda Students Help Homeless

• Idaho Records

All stories for Oct. 12, 2000 »

• Tourney-Bound

• Pacific Too Much For Idaho

• Ziegler Runs Wild For Viks Senior Logs 331 Yards, 3 Tds In 35-13 Victory Over Cheney

• Welsh Has Key To Win For Idaho If Prolific Qb Caps His Mistakes, Coach Sees Fine Big West Opener

• Mullan Wraps Up North Star Title

All stories for Oct. 13, 2000 »

• Wineries Expand To Deal With Wave Of Tourists

• It’S Bargain Time In Vancouver, B.C.

• From Red Rocks To Vortexes, Sedona Is Memorable

• Cooler Cooler

• Big Bass Puts Area Resident In Competition

All stories for Oct. 14, 2000 »

• Inside: Nlcs

• 2000 M’S Escape Deepest Sleep Of All

• Colts Run Wild Seattle’S Defense Essentially Vanishes As Indianapolis Rolls To An Easy Victory

• Cougars Feel They’Re Getting Closer A Few Misplays Tip Balance Between 5-1 Record And 3-2

• Obituaries

All stories for Oct. 15, 2000 »

• Wilkinson Speaks His Mind In The Language Of Mediation Republican Vows To Talk To All Sides If He’S Elected County Commissioner

• Yates Leads Officers To Body In His Yard Yates Will Admit 13 Killings To Avert The Death Penalty

• The County Lines

• City Council Oks Emergency Transfer Refused Three Weeks Ago, City Manager Brought Transportation Proposal Before Council Again

• High Schoolers Can Look Ahead To College Days 100 Schools To Occupy Booths At College Fair

All stories for Oct. 16, 2000 »

• Southern Cal, Ucla Pac It In

• Subway Series? Get Serious

• This Wasn’T Way It Was Supposed To End For M’S

• Vandals’ Conference Losing Streak At Five After Loss At Boise

• Yankees Kept Fooling The Obituary Writers

All stories for Oct. 17, 2000 »

• Powers Campaign Rebuts Ads Supporters Accuse Group Of Spreading Lies; More Ads To Come

• Crowd Lets Nethercutt Feel At Home Keefe Wouldn’T Bet Farm On Freedom To Farm Act

• Eugster Quits Post With Pda Councilman Says Agency May Have Illegally Changed Garage Lease; Board Disputes Worries

• Goldberg Jury Rules Murder Aggravated Unanimous Decision Means No Chance Of Parole For Killer

• The County Lines

All stories for Oct. 18, 2000 »

• Yates Pleads Guilty To Save His Life, Killer Admits To 13 Murders

• Panthers Won’T Share Their Gsl Title

• Alderson On Walker Watch

• Avista Replaces Its Chief Executive Matthews Resigns After Year Of Turmoil; Ely Named Acting President

• Opponents Not Treading On Mackay Pucks Keep Bouncing Off Goaltender, Who Rejects ‘Em Like Worn-Out Tires

All stories for Oct. 19, 2000 »

• Wild About Baseball Fca Grad Wants To Help Kids Realize Ability More Important Than Size

• Thanks To Gertrude Thornton, Girl Scouting Grew

• Thrift Stores Busy For Halloween

• Scott Topp Enjoying Baseball Once Again Former Nic Pitcher No Longer Suffering Old Arm Injury

• Jail Bookings

All stories for Oct. 20, 2000 »

• Mackay Stymies Ex-Mates

• Around The Country

• Quick Kicks

• Whitworth Turns Out To Be Rude Homecoming Guest

• Arizona Rips Cougs Napier Plays Well To Lead Wildcats In 3-1 Win

All stories for Oct. 21, 2000 »

• Tripp-Wells Spokane

• Gill-Massey Spokane

• Obituaries

• Trauma Care Council Grants Service Awards

• Read This

All stories for Oct. 22, 2000 »

• City Budget Balanced - Just Barely Council Cost-Cutting Session Leaves Nothing For Reserves

• Planning Chief To Get Reprimand Commissioners Have Something To Say About Training, Massage Day

• Kaiser Workers Cheered At Trentwood Gates Return To Work Ends Two Years Of Labor Strife At Aluminum Firm

• Cheney To Call On Avista Labs Today

• Tom Keefe (D)

All stories for Oct. 23, 2000 »

• Teacher Pay Initiative Controversial Automatic Raises Needed To Keep Teachers, Backers Say; Foes Cite Fairness, High Cost

• Today In History

• George Nethercutt (R)

• Health Care Costs Heighten Debate Candidates Argue Over How To Cover Constituents

• Judge Puts Field-Burning Case On Hold Idaho Ruling Awaits Supreme Court Decision On Application Of Americans With Disabilities Act

All stories for Oct. 24, 2000 »

• Questions For The Candidates: State House District 3Rd, Seat 2

• Political Newcomer Faces Incumbent In 3Rd District First Run For Office By Business Owner Parks; Gombosky Has Spent Two Terms In The House

• There Goes Mr. Butler’S Neighborhood

• Ads Tie Candidates To Garage Troubles Activist’S Group Targets Higgins, Geraghty, Powers

• Avista To Ask Again - For Even Bigger Rate Hike Last Time Utility Came Calling, Regulators Rolled Back Rates

All stories for Oct. 25, 2000 »

• A Day For The Victims Judge Sends Yates To Prison For 408 Years

• Ruling Puts Road Projects Back On Track But Initiative Dubbed ‘Son Of 695’ Leaves Question Mark In City Budget For Next Year

• Families Try To Make Yates Feel Their Anguish The Grieving Remember Their Loved Ones, Plead For Justice

• Memorial: Family Sets Up Fund For Melody Murfin

• Company Offers New Biotech Corn Data Spokane Stores Pulling Products From Shelves

All stories for Oct. 26, 2000 »

• Yates Taken To Tacoma Pierce County To Arraign Him On Two Counts Of Murder

• Yates Far From Being Forgiven Serial Killer Hasn’T Come Close To Salving Wounds

• Poll Finds Powers Ahead In Race For Strong Mayor Respondents Dissatisfied With Current City Council, Survey Shows

• Truck Tips Near Palouse, Spills Ammonia

• Man Gets 34 Years For Killing Girlfriend Oct. 11 William Meek, 37, Asked For Death Penalty After Confessing To Police, Pleading Guilty

All stories for Oct. 27, 2000 »

• Hiding Out In Plain Sight Hunters Will Have A Chance Again This Fall To Pursue Whitetail Bucks In The Wheat Fields Of Eastern Washington

• Bats Get No Respect As Fear Takes Hold

• Autumn Brings Out The Colors Chemical Changes Caused By Shorter Days Make For Bright Foliage

• Delisting Debate

• Trail Gets Boost

All stories for Oct. 28, 2000 »

• Spirit Lake Recall Election Getting Catty

• Plan To Beautify St. Maries To Be Topic Businesses To Hear Costs, Details Of Proposal

• Ellis, Harvey In Spirited Race For Alltus’ Seat Business Owner Has Financial Focus; Teacher Cites U.S. 95, Education

• Dick Panabaker

• Panabaker Faces Renewed Challenge Kootenai Commission Opponent Stine Gains From Depot Decision

All stories for Oct. 29, 2000 »

• No Party Lines In Pend Oreille Both Candidates For County Commission Independent-Minded

• Garage Promise ‘Illegal’ Lawyer Alleges Former Council Didn’T Understand Funding Deal

• County Incumbents Lead, But Undecideds Rule Despite Trailing, Commissioner Challengers See Poll As Good Sign They’Ll Prevail On Election Day

• Airport Makes Room To Grow $18 Million Concourse Designed For Travel Comfort

• Playoff Pictures In Focus High School Leagues Already Have Many Positions Filled

All stories for Oct. 30, 2000 »

• Questions For The Candidates 5Th District U.S. House

• Cook Your Own Tasty Thai Dishes

• Loaf Deluxe Moxie Meatloaf Is So Good It Tastes Like Steak

• Couple Pleads Guilty To Welfare Scams They Used False Names, Ids To Get Food Stamps, Money

• Define It

All stories for Oct. 31, 2000 »