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Archives | January 17, 2013

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Business

Northwest wheat
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Washington jobless rate lowest since 2008 at 7.6
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
CEOs: Raise retirement age to 70
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Fewer U.S. homes repossessed last year
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Consumer prices steady in December
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Bicycles used as healthy lifestyle indicators by automakers
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Column

Front Porch: There’s still hope for the written word
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
The Slice: This boot was made for droppings
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Doug Clark: Ryan’s Lincoln is red hot
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Crime/Public Safety

The number of centenarian drivers might surprise you
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Off-duty cops told to disarm before heading to stadium
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Editorial

Editorial: Inoculation of medical personnel a no-brainer
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Features

Words of the Day— vernissage
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
On a cold morning, Kalico Kitchen offers warmth
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Wasn’t really sure what “petting” meant
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Forget Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming in Friday’s Slice column
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Born in Spokane Dept.
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Where were you when…
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Mystery footprints on the back patio
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Something to appreciate: A modest boss
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
A bit of truly obscure local movie trivia
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Seriously, does that gondola look safe?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Have you stopped shaking hands?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Hey kids! Do you know what this is?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Golden State
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Good Reads
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
No. 1 song on this date in 1983
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Annie’s Mailbox: She’s broken up about break-up
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Horoscope
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Doctor K: Tips to avoid toddler tantrums
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Spokane native’s photos reveal burgeoning music scene in Mexico
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Gonzaga basketball

Zags throttle Pilots - again
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
7-foot Zag has transformed into WCC player of year candidate
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming up: Gonzaga Bulldogs
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Gonzaga women

Big-time win for GU women
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Health

Session to cover new autism insurance rules
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Energy drinks tied to emergency room trips
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

ID Government

Second-ever female F&G commissioner faces confirmation fight in Senate
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Judge Lodge: No closed courtroom for Duncan hearing testimony
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Groups serving deaf, hard of hearing greet lawmakers in 4th floor rotunda
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Nuxoll: Soldiers are being wrongly accused for acts in line of duty
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Legislative leaders rethink archiving video stream, after lobbying group starts its own archive
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
17.2% of Idaho adults smoke, 14.3% of youth; most say they want to quit
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
IEA releases ‘Education Excellence’ report from teachers on how to improve schools
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Idaho sees an incident of domestic violence every 88 minutes…
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
JFAC wants agencies to address all open audit findings…
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
‘Quiet wave of kindness’ sweeping Statehouse
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Idaho

Wild Card/Thursday — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Parting Shot — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Nic: Glue Sniffers Beware
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
CPD Reports Rape Try Near NIC
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
PM Headlines — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
For Those Keeping Score At Home …
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
PM Scanner Traffic — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Michelle Obama Celebrates B-Day 49
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
A Right To Bear Bazookas? Why Not?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
NIdaho/Friends Blogs — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Female Idaho F&G commish faces confirmation fight
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
SR Blogs — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Barack Obama: Then & Now
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Diamonds: An Enviro’s Best Friend?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Sportsmen Fighting F&G Appointment
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Toadman Writes To President Obama
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Blogfest IX Set For Feb. 16
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
17.2% Of Idaho Adults Smoke
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Judge Orders Duncan Hearing Open
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Judge: Courtroom stays open for Duncan hearing
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Dear Abby Columnist, 94, RIP
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
JBelle: Won’t Be Without Flu Shot
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Shipwrecked: Tale Of Faithful M’s Fan
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
AM Scanner Traffic — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Not Turning Over A New Leaf
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
‘Wave Of Kindness’ Sweeps Capitol
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Nuxoll: Soldiers ‘Wrongfully Accused’
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
AM Headlines — 1.17.13
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming To A Utility Bill Near You …
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Poll: Obama Gun Plans Opposed
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Stylin’ Chocolate
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Quotable Quote — Larry Grant
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Caucus Chair Rejects Mendive Claim
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Some Locals Up In Arms Re: Gun Plan
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
SR: Medical Workers Should Get Shots
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
You Have Mail … Real Mail
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Clark: Ryan’s Lincoln Is Red Hot
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Olynyk Leads Zags To #8 Ranking
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
A Final Shift At Denny’s
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
LCDC Pledges $3.4M More For McEuen
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Signe: Hug, Anyone?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Idaho lawmaker equates abortion rights to prostitution
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Letters

NRA wields power
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Cull the deer herds
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
We’ve become cold
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Obama ignores Constitution
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Marketing

River access at Spokane Convention Center?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets a 30mpg diesel
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Nation/World

US slams hostage-taking; Clinton to call Algeria
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
‘Dear Abby’ advice columnist dies at age 94
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Militants: 35 hostages die in Algerian raid
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Air India halts flights of Boeing 787 aircraft
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
White House raises petition threshold
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Interior chief Salazar to step down
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Two dead, 13 hurt during rush hour
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
War in Mali may be spilling over
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Top military leaders warn of ‘hollow force’
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: Sanford planning political comeback
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
FAA grounds Boeing’s 787 jets
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Kim tells media she loved bit of privacy
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Photo: Without school buses
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Gun fight ahead for Obama
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Germany to return $36 billion in gold
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Obituaries

Obituary: Hombel, Joyce Nadine (Smith)
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Obituary: Tolliver, James E.
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Obituary: O’Grady, Kevin
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Obituary: Ackerman, Lila Maxine (Allgaier)
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Obituary: Reid, Mary Ellis
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Opinion

Crazy ideas at home in House
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Other

Today’s highlights
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Outdoors

Idaho lawmakers wince at rare female bid for Fish and Game Commission
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Snowmobiling allowed in one area of Selkirks — unless caribou sighted
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Man saves girlfriend from Utah avalanche
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Silver Bow sponsoring Hooks & Hops event for fly fishers
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Avalanche film romances the fury
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Landers: Tough decisions loom for wolves
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Spokane

‘Problem house’ raid nets three arrests
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Two more arrests in Saturday gang-related shooting
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Three arrested following North Spokane drug bust
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Washington records
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
President’s gun control plan gets mixed reactions in region
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Bond set for suspect accused of vandalizing, burgling church
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: Police re-arrest suspect in naked burglar case
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Jim Kershner’s this day in history
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Photo: The right pitch
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Idaho records
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Governor plays ball before attending Ball
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
New Washington state governor is sworn in
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Lawmakers react to gun bill
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Input sought on use of force report
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Batteries stolen from ‘Feed Spokane’ truck
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Sports

Blanchette: Armstrong still has long road to recovery
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Zags roll to 8th straight win
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Gonzaga takes over first place in WCC
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Turnovers loom large in Idaho loss
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Seahawks hire Dan Quinn to run defense
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Gonzaga defeats BYU in key WCC game
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Gonzaga holds huge halftime lead
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
BYU comes to McCarthey
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Upcoming home games will test Chiefs
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Chiefs await big home games
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
WSU live chat, 1 p.m.
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Leaf kicked out of treatment center
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
A long-shot finish to the day
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Did anything happen yesterday?
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Te’o’s girlfriend, her death all a hoax
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: Longtime Vandal Anderson dies
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Cougars beat Utah for first Pac-12 win
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming up: Washington State Cougars
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming up: Idaho Vandals
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Mt. Spokane’s Reilly giving state her best shot
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Eastern’s Jois force on boards
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Coming up: Eastern Washington Eagles
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Kelly leaves Oregon for Philadelphia Eagles
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
U-Hi gives CV another scare
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Mead defeats CV to stay unbeaten
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Jeter gets OK to train
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Kelowna stops Chiefs for 18th straight home win
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Scoreboard
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: James youngest player to reach 20,000 points
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Trestman hired by Bears
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Smith to Fort Lewis
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
M’s reacquire Morse
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Today’s Best
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Wilcox powers Huskies
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
On the air
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Today’s menu
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Sellout crowd will watch GU host BYU
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

WA Government

Inslee: Coal port study must include routes through state
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
WA Lege Day 4: Getting down to work
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013

Washington Voices

North Pines Middle School honor roll
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Cheney High School fall trimester honor roll
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: Guilds’ School beats fundraising goal
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Neighborhood updates
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Creature Feature: Saber, an adult cat
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
In brief: CCS offering classes for adult computer users
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Family calendar
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Record heat, snowcover, floods mark 2012
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Students discover damage done by burglars over holidays
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Volunteers still drive neighborhood patrols
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Story times
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Lottery winners
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Liberty Lake Police: Man admits scratching car in parking lot
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
With new leader, Project Hope’s prospects growing
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
CV students get taste of geography
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Five to interview for Valley city council seat
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
CV band ready for inauguration parade
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Dismissed firefighter wants job back
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Education Notebook: Community invited to night of math
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Senior meals
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
It’s time to dig into those garden catalogs
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Artist Waddington mixes messages with her work
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Community services
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013
Volunteer opportunities
Thu., Jan. 17, 2013