AM: Graduating With Grace

Derek Mobley will graduate from homelessness Tuesday evening after two rigorous years in the Union Gospel Mission’s Grace Program. He has gone from abusing drugs and alcohol to working as a chef at the Spokane Country Club. Chelsea Bannach SR story here. (Colin Mulvany SR photo)

• Idaho Records /Sherry Adkins, SR
• Recent weather ideal for black flies /Adrian Rogers, SR
• North Spokane corridor wins $10M grant /Mike Prager, SR
• Ex-NFL/WSU QB Leaf to be sentenced for drugs, burglary /AP
• Mead High student dies in Afghanistan /Alyssa Crawford, KXLY
• Glacier Park hiker injured in fall down snowfield /Daily Inter Lake
• Otter sage grouse task force makes recommendations /Rocky Barker, Statesman
• Land Board gives director raise to $120K after 6-month review /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise
• Controller Jones transferred to rehab, undergoing ‘intensive therapy’ /Betsy Russell, Eye On BoiseO
• Orbusmax Special: Nurse charged with swapping nursing home morphine for water here