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Results
Auto
Cadillac ATS strikes a cord
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Business
Stocks sink on ‘fiscal cliff’ impasse
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Retailers make final push
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Shippers awaiting pact vote by union
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Economy gaining steam
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Hostess will likely split brands in sale
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Northwest wheat
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Column
The Slice: Ask Santa for more envelopes
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Shawn Vestal: Title IX helped keep St. George’s girls on track
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Features
A Word A Day — farrier
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
“Why do we give them money?”
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Happy Festivus Eve
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
“No Time for Sergeants” tonight at 8
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Many things can cause chronic cough
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Horoscope
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Readers itching to solve bug bite topic
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Embracing sadness
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Letters
Keep river commitment
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Upholding rule of law
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
We created the monster
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Outsource Congress
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Leave coal underground
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Save us from ourselves
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Need armed school staff
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Citizens restore faith
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Answer is in our souls
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Stop covering shooter
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Finding the meaning
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Nation/World
Pope pardons ex-butler who stole, leaked documents
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Kutcher files petition for split with Moore
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Court: Bosses can fire ‘irresistible’ workers
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Obama makes more modest ‘cliff’ plea
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Three charged with murder in explosion
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
In brief: Monti resigns, paving way for elections
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
FDA: Fast-growing salmon safe
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Kerry tapped to lead State
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Woman wakes up after tornado passes
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Massachusetts Senate seat in limbo
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Obituaries
World without end, Amen
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Opinion
Outside View: It’s unfair to apply new CPI to Social Security
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Guest opinion: Allow Medicaid, Medicare to bargain with pharmaceutical companies
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Other
Newtown, Conn., flooded with gifts for children
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Seattle Mariners
Ibanez to rejoin Mariners
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Area golf legend Streeter, 98, dies
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Seattle Seahawks
Good as it gets: Seahawks vs. 49ers
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Column: Harbaugh vs. Carroll always entertains
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Spokane
Police face reorganization
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
School, police officials in area say proposal needs more discussion
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Idaho jobless rate below 7 percent
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
BLM OKs prospecting work near St. Helens
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Photo: Vandals hit sculpture garden
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Washington records
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Idaho records
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
In brief: Store clerk decks shoplifting suspect
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Faith and Values: Christmas that’s ends-based far more satisfying
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
In brief: Rags catch fire in dryer at jail
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Mt. Spokane lodge grows for visitors
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Jim Kershner’s this day in history
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
A day of remembrance, a day of controversy
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Holiday brighter for 32,060 people
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Pet shop accused of mistreatment
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Homeless youth who died included four 17-year-olds
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Blackfeet, Glacier park at odds over drilling
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Feds seek Zehm costs
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Sports
Whitworth downs Simpson in men’s basketball
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Boise State edges Washington in Las Vegas Bowl
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Reuter saves EWU in win over Bengals
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Your eyes may just pop out
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Recapping WSU’s Seattle experience
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Quotes: Bone, Lacy, Motum
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Lacy scores 19 as WSU scraps past Buffalo in Seattle
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Huskies looking to get past a 7-victory season
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Johnson makes big plays for struggling Bills
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Broncos could lose coordinators after big season
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Falcons have enough on line
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Newsmakers
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Tempers flare as Chicago nips Knicks
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Best bet on the Tube
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Today’s Best
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Douglas wins honor
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Scoreboard
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
NCAA works on proposals that will change recruiting
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Boise State tough to throw on despite personnel changes
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
NHL players vote toward dissolving union
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Broadway finally gets center stage
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
UCF downs Ball State
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Bowls make sure college football players are most gifted
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Remaining bowl games
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Syracuse streaks past Cougars
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
On the air
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Browne Player of the Year
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Freeman girls remain undefeated
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Brown, Phelan guide EV
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Today’s menu
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Free throw gives Montana victory over Hornets
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Syndicated columns
Charles Krauthammer: Put more than guns on the table
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Froma Harrop: No escaping holiday shopping hassles
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
WA Government
Sunday Spin: Annual Christmas Trivia Quiz
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
When Inouye came to Spokane
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Washington Voices
calendar
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
clubs
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Vehicle, foot pursuits yield hit-run suspect
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Tree helps elicit stories, memories
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
River access from private property still hot topic
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Permit process touted
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Accuracy watch
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
East Valley MiDdle School honor roll
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
U-Hi girls’s basketball coach concentrates on harnessing potential
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Support groups
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Key Club at CV donates blankets
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Lovely Little Stitches in Spokane Valley caters to crafters
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Photo: Initial hoisting of the colors
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Mistletoe’s love connection rooted in Norse myth
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Lind sees connections among us
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Community services
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Senior meals
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
volunteer
Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
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