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Archives | September 15, 2011

Results

Business

8 Washington USPS facilities on study list of possible closures; Spokane not on list
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Super publicity: Stinkbug trap company scores WSJ.com online air time
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
House to vote on bill targeting Boeing labor case
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to record 4.09%
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Mortgage default warnings up in August
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
‘Steady progress’ as Washington adds jobs
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
UPS offering delivery options
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Briefcase
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
New education strategies endorsed
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Column

The Slice: Tricks or treats? Varies from door to door
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Front Porch: What’s real to adopted children
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Crime/Public Safety

Man sentenced for robbing Hillyard store
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Vigil will mark woman’s disappearance
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
High court asked to halt Texas execution
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
$200k bond for man jailed after standoff
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
K-9 nabs ‘jingling’ burglary suspect
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Nicks to retire as Kirkpatrick steps down
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Editorial

Editorial: Jefferson suit defies elementary reasoning
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Features

A brief thank-you note to PBS
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
If cycling-haters actually got on a bike
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Books in motion
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
After playing for the Spokane Comets
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Never trust anyone over 50…
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Difference between Spokane and Europe
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Asked and answered
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
20 years later people still hate this show
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Best movie about high school football?
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Gendron painting giant MAC mural
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
For those who live in apartments
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
How do you scratch the itch?
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Let’s get together and feel all right!
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
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Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Project Cake
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Return of the Groom’s Cake
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Longtime S-R music critic steps down
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Clubs/support groups
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Symphony opener topped by Parker playing piano concerto
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Arts calendar
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Annie’s Mailbox: Sister’s addiction has ruined family
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Spokane-born pianist to give concerts at UI
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Horoscope
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Galleries
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Stage Listings
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

ID Government

Rural Idaho libraries are seeing faster broadband service, bears or no…
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
ISU students vote to back campus smoking ban
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
CAES researchers win $5.3 million in DOE grants
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Idaho

Wild Card/Thursday — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Parting Shot — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
HMO: Tear Gas Shell Wasn’t Worth It
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
PM Scanner Traffic — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
PM Headlines — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Grandparents Go Viral On YouTube
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
L.A. Times Spotlights Grizzly Killing
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho Spends $9M On Remedial Ed
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Issue: 19 CdA Workers Paid $100K+
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Rescued Biker Grateful For ‘Heroes’
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Lee: CdA Viks Strong Again
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Cindy: Shoelaces Hamstring Runaway
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Missoulian Share ‘Aha’ Moments
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
INW Headlines — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
High Noon: Retiree Makes A Village
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Chasing The Light
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
AM Scanner Traffic — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Drugmakers Cozy w/Idaho Docs
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Hucks Poll: Edinger Favored
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Prep Footballers Booted For Bullying
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Girl Fakes Cancer To Scam $17K
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Graves Admits He Was No Choir Boy
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Trillhaase: Griz Killing Not Justified
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho Internet: How Slow Can You Go
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Crapo Balks At Obama Tax Hike Talk
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Wolf People Wolf On The Lam
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
AM Headlines — 9.15.11
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
The Slice: Smitten By Coeur d’Alene
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Busting Out Of Benewah Jail
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Fire damages three buildings in Soap Lake
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Vandals Deface 9/11 Memorial
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
HMO: Bring Hydro Races Back
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Ward Defends RRepub Intrusion
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Signe: Special Election Collection
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Weather change brings showers, cooler air
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Captive wolf on the lam
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho prison operator, inmate settle suit over violence, neglect
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho lawmakers seek grizzly amendment
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Smithsonian’s traveling exhibit debuts in big event for little Priest River
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Scout group organizes to oppose camp swap
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Letters

Shame on Republicans
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Representative needs own voice
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Condon has business chops
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Local Government

City budget picture offers good and bad news
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Marketing

The “War On Cars” explained
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Nation/World

Obama awards Medal of Honor to Marine
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Embassy attack called propaganda victory
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Judge reinstates doctor gun speech
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Emails were urgent on loan to solar firm
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Significance of GOP’s New York win debated
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Former Sen. Wallop dies in Wyoming home
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
NASA unveils plan for manned rocket
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
9/11 tribute officially off the mark
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Germany, France vow to back beleaguered Greek economy
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: U.S. diplomats arrive in Israel
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Report faults BP for spill
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Las Vegas woman nails world record
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Group aims to boost insurance coverage
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Senator holds up passage of FAA funding extension
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Social Security seizes spotlight
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Missing calico crossed country
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Obituaries

The dying among emerging “minority”
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Opinion

Panel needs dose of sense
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Other

Today’s highlights
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Outdoors

St. Joe River access still blocked from St. Regis
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Elk poachers bagged after slaying Wenaha Unit trophy bulls
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho Panhandle forest planning issues to be detailed by conservationist
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Guide offers tips for hooking Rufus Woods rainbows
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Out of the blue, commission to consider battery-operated decoys
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Whitetail bucks losing velvet, prepping for fall, at different rates
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Saturday’s ‘Dam Cruise’ offers rare chance to drive across Dworshak Dam
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Sportmens group offers reward for illegal ATV damage
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Sunken boats retrieved before Condit Dam is breached
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Landers: Hunters’ deodorizing products can’t fool wildlife
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
State scientists seek tissue samples for deer, elk
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
How to get ticketed
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Minimizing lead exposure
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Don’t forget basic items
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Safety on water
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Carnivore caution
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Website tests bear ID skills
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Procrastinators likely to shell out more money for fall licence fees
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
First Turnbull elk hunt a success
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Discover Pass now required
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho chukar surveys over
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
New rule restricts points
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Nontoxic shot areas expanded
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho whitetails resilient
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho targets wolves
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Similar traits bring success
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Focus on kids
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
S-R Hunting Outlook 2011: Game populations hold the course
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
S-R Hunting Outlook: Elk hunting on the rebound
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Pacific NW

Crash, fire close I-90 near Ellensburg
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
USPS: Montana mail could be sorted in Spokane
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Washington budget sag continues
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
NW today: Tacoma teachers defy orders, continue strike
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Scientists look for repeat of gray whale’s surprise trek
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Photo: Teachers ordered back to work
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Seattle Mariners

M’s win on Rodriguez’s 12th-inning homer
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Spokane

Murder suspect’s jailhouse death a mystery to friends, family
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Thompson attorney wants Zehm trial moved
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Photo: Would-be rescuers find residents absent
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Washington records
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho records
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: State truck latest in string of break-ins
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Panel won’t overturn decision on police ombudsman’s powers
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Clark: Police chiefs’ parting gifts will embody law, odor
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Jim Kershner’s This day in history
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Grant promotes car-seat initiative
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Sports

Sterk admits to some regrets over WSU football
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Tri-City defeats Chiefs in WHL preseason game
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
WSU set for San Diego State
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Mt. Spokane rallies to edge Shadle Park 28-21
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Zags get Krazy on Oct. 22
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
WSU challenge: Stopping Hillman
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Chiefs pick up goalie
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Thursday Prep Page
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
WSU’s first trip just a day away
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Inland Empire Paper enacts vehicle ban
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Edwards sues, says restaurant cost him
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Area Roundup: Gardner just misses course record in Mead win
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Angry Eastern players vow to show passion
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Greg Lee’s Pick 6: Prep football predictions
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Idaho partridge, quail seasons open later
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Special hunting section today
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
New coach, new system don’t deter LC soccer standout
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Greater Spokane League girls soccer at a glance
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Clarkston basketball star fell in love with Oregon State on first visit
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Uncertainty rules the day in GSL football race
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Seahawks safety Thomas draws comparisons to Polamalu
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Playoff rivals Storm, Mercury know each other well
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Today’s Best
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Serena says emotions got better of her
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
This Cog defective
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Phillies calmly clinch playoff
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Today’s menu
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Chiefs learn lessons by playing Americans
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
On the air
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Kick coverage concerns Cougars
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Vandals receiver Scott learns on the run
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Scoreboard
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

WA Government

With bad revenue forecast, can special session be far behind?
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
WA economic forecast today
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011

Washington Voices

Your Voices
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Dry and warm through end of month
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Lottery winners
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Deer Park retiree makes a village
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
COPS on lookout for new shop
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Breakfast features senator, opponent
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Free dump passes will be issued tonight
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Photo: Team players
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
In brief: Staged news will fete Constitution
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
New burglar in Liberty Lake
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Senior meals
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
ECEAP helps low-income kids with health, education, nutrition
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Family Calendar
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Community services
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Neighborhood updates
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Disabled man’s bike stolen from in front of apartment
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Dick Behm, 80, led incorporation, was active in community
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Latter-day Saints members plan Day of Service
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Church notes: African singers in Spokane to advocate for orphans
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Carpool starts long romance for Curlew couple
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Businesses offering special deals to attract shoppers
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Creature Feature: Bentley, a Pomeranian mix
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Education Notes: Teens will play teens in St. George’s play
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Toilet paper drive enters second year
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
County commissions, boards have openings
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Volunteering
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Sky diving record set at lupus benefit
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Valley tropical garden defies Zone 5 rules
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
The Verve: Pair’s exhibit a rare event
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011
Washington-Idaho Port of Entry allows easier inspection
Thu., Sept. 15, 2011