S-R Headlines (1/21/05)

* STA executive Kim Zentz stepping down: CEO to replace Patrick Tam as head of SIRTI / Tom Sowa , S-R: The transit authority’s loss is definitely the research and technology institute’s gain. Quality gal.

* Community comes to aid of officer: Kralicek remains in critical condition after shooting / Jesse Tinsley , S-R: If you’re looking for a worthy cause to support, this is it.

* Zags fall before the Dons: Comeback comes too little, too late for GU in loss to USF / Steve Bergum , S-R: What did St. Mary’s and San Francisco know that Georgia Tech and Oklahoma State didn’t? You’re breaking our hearts, boys.

* Spokane man returns from Aceh: Partners International delivers supplies to area ravaged by tsunami / Virginia de Leon , S-R: Now, every time I see the beautiful beaches on “CSI:Miami,” I’m no longer envious. What would the death toll been like if the tsunami had hit there? Or Seattle? Or San Francisco?

* Siblings arrested on credit fraud charges: Indictment says pair used stolen numbers to make more than $120,000 in puchases / Bill Morlin , S-R: Another good reason to closely guard your credit card numbers.