Accuracy watch
Grading scale quote misattributed
Because of a reporter’s error, a quotation in the May 14 edition of the paper was misattributed. Horizon Middle School teacher Ann Cunningham said she believed a change in the grading scale would help struggling students, not Central Valley School Board President Anne Long.
Heather Jackson hit double
Because of a reporter’s error in Friday’s sports section, Heather Jackson was not credited with the game-winning RBI double in Central Valley’s 2-1 win over Gonzaga Prep in the District 8 4A softball playoffs.
Spokane River flow misstated
Because of a reporting error, the rate of flow for the Spokane River was misstated in a story in Wednesday’s Spokesman-Review. It was 11,000 cubic feet per second.
Funeral home not locally owned
Because of a reporting error, a business story Thursday incorrectly said Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home is locally owned. The owner is Service Corporation International, based in Texas.