INW Headlines — 5.24.11

Framed within the swirling rainbow colors of a glass and welded steel sculpture on the Whitman College campus a lone bicyclist pedals through rainy streets of Walla Walla on Tuesday. The art piece, titled “Imagination and Understanding: Phusis and Techne”, is an outdoor work by artist Doug Ludlow and has been on the campus grounds since 2001. (AP Photo/Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Jeff Horner)

• Cartoon:
• Idaho mine violates Clean Water Act /Justin Hayes, ICL
• Slain Spokane native honored for Fort Hood bravery /Associated Press
• Trial set in U.S. attorney murder plot in NIdaho /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• Morbid sex question leads to legal oddity /Meghann Cuniff, Sirens & Gavels
• WSU footballer Bland arrested for pot possession /Colleen O’Brien, KXLY
• Utah players come north to Idaho to win lottery cash /Associated Press
• Montana mining heiress dies in New York at 104 /Associated Press
• Wolf killed after attacking dogs on edge of Hamilton, Mont /Perry Backus, Republica
• Man tries to avoid jail by jumping out of courthouse window /Angela Brandt, HIR
• Orbusmax Special: Environmentalists propose cutting down trees for ‘compost toilets’ here