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Archives | March 18, 2015

Results

Business

In brief: Silverwood Theme Park holding hiring fairs
Wed., March 18, 2015
Drugmakers, U.K. launch Alzheimer’s venture fund
Wed., March 18, 2015
U.S. home construction plunges 17 percent in February
Wed., March 18, 2015
Northwest wheat
Wed., March 18, 2015
Rivals, conservationists target Keurig coffeemakers
Wed., March 18, 2015

Column

Shawn Vestal: Gun rights advocates take risk by objecting to bill
Wed., March 18, 2015

Editorial

Editorial: Alliance may protect Washington from military cuts
Wed., March 18, 2015

Education

Former surgeon general will keynote WSU Pharmacy College commencement
Wed., March 18, 2015
Diploma still a reach for challenged students
Wed., March 18, 2015

Features

Weird things to see while you’re driving
Wed., March 18, 2015
This season is fast approaching
Wed., March 18, 2015
I thought this might be a movie about a newspaper reporter
Wed., March 18, 2015
True or false
Wed., March 18, 2015
Is this you during the NCAAs?
Wed., March 18, 2015
Reader challenge: Write your own police department motto
Wed., March 18, 2015
How many people actually understand…
Wed., March 18, 2015
The Wednesday Slice question
Wed., March 18, 2015
Culinary Calendar
Wed., March 18, 2015
Carolyn Hax: Who says you get an inheritance?
Wed., March 18, 2015
Miss Manners: Closing blinds will block view of neighbors
Wed., March 18, 2015

Food

Quick, easy hallmarks of ‘One-Pot Dinners’
Wed., March 18, 2015
Small city, big food
Wed., March 18, 2015
Classic poule au pot helps you eat like a king
Wed., March 18, 2015
In brief: Zesty enterprise
Wed., March 18, 2015
The Seasonal Kitchen: Seeds of wisdom
Wed., March 18, 2015

Gonzaga athletics

College baseball: Brandon Bailey picks up where he left off for Bulldogs
Wed., March 18, 2015

Gonzaga basketball

The Walter Brothers embark on an I-5 odyssey
Wed., March 18, 2015

ID Government

Third version of teacher career ladder bill up for introduction Thursday
Wed., March 18, 2015
Rep. Malek’s community EMS bill wins unanimous Senate backing, heads to guv
Wed., March 18, 2015
House Transportation backs Monks-Chaney road-funding bill
Wed., March 18, 2015
Corporate sponsorship bill for state parks clears House committee
Wed., March 18, 2015
Happy Sunshine Week: Celebrating your right to know…
Wed., March 18, 2015
Bill to let parents opt kids out of taking SBAC test dies in committee
Wed., March 18, 2015
Otter appoints high school government teacher to state Corrections Board
Wed., March 18, 2015
House panel abruptly reverses itself, passes giant salamander bill
Wed., March 18, 2015
Telemedicine bill headed to governor’s desk
Wed., March 18, 2015
Anti-bullying bill draws support at hearing
Wed., March 18, 2015
New version of teacher career ladder introduced
Wed., March 18, 2015

Idaho

Hump Day Wild Card — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Starbucks Seeks ‘Race Together’
Wed., March 18, 2015
Man robs Post Falls check cashing business
Wed., March 18, 2015
Rocky’s Card Gets VIP Treatment
Wed., March 18, 2015
Tweetable
Wed., March 18, 2015
PM Scanner Traffic — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Idaho’s Graduation Rate: 77.3%
Wed., March 18, 2015
Cutline Contest — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Heimlich Saves Rogers Customer
Wed., March 18, 2015
Hooters Sand Dunes, Really?
Wed., March 18, 2015
No. 1 Item On Geek’s Bucket List
Wed., March 18, 2015
HucksOnline Blogos — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Public Records Law Still Critical
Wed., March 18, 2015
Half-Dress Woman At Drive-Thru
Wed., March 18, 2015
Spring Baseball
Wed., March 18, 2015
No Opting Out Of Common Core Test
Wed., March 18, 2015
Online Tax Bill Moves Ahead
Wed., March 18, 2015
Hauser Man Jailed After Chase
Wed., March 18, 2015
SR News Quiz — 3.15-19.2015
Wed., March 18, 2015
Fishing For Lake Monsters
Wed., March 18, 2015
Ex-Chief’s Wife To Hold Auction
Wed., March 18, 2015
DOTC: Don’t Laugh At Diaper Needs
Wed., March 18, 2015
AM Scanner Traffic — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Needed: Good Trustee Candidates
Wed., March 18, 2015
Robber Hits Post Falls Check ‘n Go
Wed., March 18, 2015
AM Headlines — 3.18.15
Wed., March 18, 2015
Dix: Leave Arfee Shooter Alone
Wed., March 18, 2015
Panel Gives Salamander Big OK
Wed., March 18, 2015
Idaho House panel reverses itself, passes salamander bill
Wed., March 18, 2015
Presbyterians OK Gay Marriage
Wed., March 18, 2015
Poll: Knife Reg Ban Stinks
Wed., March 18, 2015
Sims Explains Health Center Vote
Wed., March 18, 2015
Sensible Gun Bill Shot Down
Wed., March 18, 2015
Falcon Killing Brings Charges
Wed., March 18, 2015
Anti-Bullying Bill Draws Support
Wed., March 18, 2015
City Settles With Arfee Owner For $80,000
Wed., March 18, 2015
And We Have A Winner?
Wed., March 18, 2015
Ninth Circuit Court considers Duncan’s competency in death penalty appeal
Wed., March 18, 2015
Idaho official resigns after failed broadband contract
Wed., March 18, 2015

Letters

Listen to Bibi on Iran
Wed., March 18, 2015
Reusable energy a ways off
Wed., March 18, 2015
Trimming discrimination
Wed., March 18, 2015
ACA made this bed
Wed., March 18, 2015

Nation/World

Suspect arrested in Phoenix-area shooting that killed 1
Wed., March 18, 2015
Major solar storm hits Earth, may pull northern lights south
Wed., March 18, 2015
California toughens water limits
Wed., March 18, 2015
In brief: Syrian military accused of poison gas attack
Wed., March 18, 2015
Study questions biopsy accuracy
Wed., March 18, 2015
Royals arrive in U.S. for three-day visit
Wed., March 18, 2015
Air Force veteran indicted for allegedly trying to join Islamic State
Wed., March 18, 2015
Relief groups rush aid to Vanuatu
Wed., March 18, 2015
Presbyterian church approves gay marriage
Wed., March 18, 2015
Pacific Ocean may become warmer, less productive, NOAA warns
Wed., March 18, 2015
House GOP moves to cut safety net, bolster military
Wed., March 18, 2015
Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock resigns
Wed., March 18, 2015
In brief: Letter to White House tests for cyanide
Wed., March 18, 2015
Secret Service’s new head seeks ‘culture of trust’
Wed., March 18, 2015

Obituaries

Obituary: Billman, D. Jeanne Shadoan
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Mrasak, Robert Harmon
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Furnish, Lori L.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Lancaster, Esther M.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Medley, Connie
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Canfield, Kenneth Ray
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Norris, Edwin E.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Lloyd-Angel, Rita Jean
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Wertman, Julie Jane
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Ream, Joel S.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Lindquist, Mildred “Alene”
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Manor, Janet R.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Burnett, William D.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Weitman, Harold Newton “Hal”, Jr.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Rude, Carl T.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Kemis, Irene Joyce
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Foge, Ernest Allen “Ernie”
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Wallen, Roderick
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Oatman, George Harvey
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Severson, Patricia Marie “Patt”
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Robinson, Agnes M.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Corder, Lenore L. (Giorgio)
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Nelson, Georgia
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Thomas, Dusty Eugene
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Boyer, Thomas J.
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Maguire, “Peggy”
Wed., March 18, 2015
Obituary: Gilk, Luletta Marie (Bright) “Lue”
Wed., March 18, 2015

Opinion

Trudy Rubin: GOP’s Iran letter carries with it some real risks
Wed., March 18, 2015

Outdoors

Panel at UI discusses breaching Snake River Dams
Wed., March 18, 2015
Upper Priest Lake paddlers get cold reception
Wed., March 18, 2015
Idaho river dredgers want it all in effort to snub feds
Wed., March 18, 2015
Utah spends $12 million exploring federal lands takeover
Wed., March 18, 2015
Hunting rules, including baiting, considered by commission
Wed., March 18, 2015
NW left out of Outside’s ‘Most Incredible Trips’ list
Wed., March 18, 2015

Seattle Mariners

Mariners’ James Paxton pleased with his 3 innings in sim game
Wed., March 18, 2015

Spokane

Driver suspected of I-90 hit-and-run arrested
Wed., March 18, 2015
Racial minorities more likely to be stopped by Spokane police
UPDATED: Thu., March 19, 2015
Alaska Airlines announces Boise to Spokane flights
Wed., March 18, 2015
Run that red light, cyclists
Wed., March 18, 2015
When roads were roads
Wed., March 18, 2015
Washington records
Wed., March 18, 2015
Mayor’s negotiations with developer leave city responsible for remediation work
Wed., March 18, 2015
In brief: Police seek Safeway credit union robber
Wed., March 18, 2015
Widow’s attorney wants Pasco officers charged with murder
Wed., March 18, 2015
Corrections 3-18-2015
Wed., March 18, 2015
Human remains found in Bayview identified as Coeur d’Alene man
Wed., March 18, 2015
Coeur d’Alene settles with owner of dog killed by officer
Wed., March 18, 2015
Jim Kershner’s This Day in History
Wed., March 18, 2015
Hillyard home to new police precinct
Wed., March 18, 2015
Zombies show support in Olympia
Wed., March 18, 2015
Premera cyberattack affects 11 million customers
Wed., March 18, 2015

Sports

Zags fine with second seed
Wed., March 18, 2015
Don’t be that Rob Lowe
Wed., March 18, 2015
The Eagles revel in the moment
Wed., March 18, 2015
NFL notes: Seahawks deny Michael Bennett, Greg Hardy rumors
Wed., March 18, 2015
Three stars
Wed., March 18, 2015
WHL notes: Odds favor Spokane Chiefs for top draft pick
Wed., March 18, 2015
Litke: Chris Borland quits: ‘What am I doing … banging my head?’
Wed., March 18, 2015
Cougs, Eagles have mutual admiration
Wed., March 18, 2015
NCAA tournament: Ole Miss boots BYU, Hampton beats Manhattan
Wed., March 18, 2015
John Blanchette: Eagles’ Aussies love tourney atmosphere
Wed., March 18, 2015
Rory McIlroy rules on a PGA Tour where talent runs deep
Wed., March 18, 2015
EWU notes: Excited Eagles get down to business
Wed., March 18, 2015
G-Prep girls aren’t done, head to New York for elite tournament
Wed., March 18, 2015
MLB notes: Yu Darvish surgery goes as expected
Wed., March 18, 2015
Newsmakers
Wed., March 18, 2015
Today’s menu
Wed., March 18, 2015
On the air
Wed., March 18, 2015
Area roundup: Toreros rally in sixth to defeat Cougars
Wed., March 18, 2015
Error-prone Serena Williams makes quarters at Indian Wells
Wed., March 18, 2015
Scoreboard
Wed., March 18, 2015
In Brief: Former Chiefs goalie Dustin Tokarski turns away 41 shots in Canadiens’ 3-2 win
Wed., March 18, 2015
Seeding suits Gonzaga’s Mark Few just fine
Wed., March 18, 2015
George Washington coach needs lesson on current Zags
Wed., March 18, 2015
Colorado senior guard Askia Booker elects to skip CBI tournament
Wed., March 18, 2015
Warriors’ Klay Thompson out 7-10 days with sprained ankle
Wed., March 18, 2015
Eagles’ 2003-04 tourney team offers advice to this year’s edition
Wed., March 18, 2015

WA Government

First a snowpack drought, now haboobs
Wed., March 18, 2015
WaLeg Day 66: Cracking down on trespassing for elk antlers
Wed., March 18, 2015