Archives | July 2016

Friday, July 1

• Movie review: ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ underwhelms

• Movie review: Flawed ‘Tarzan’ still the best one in years

• Goodman: Supreme Court makes ‘herstory”

• The Slice: Great summers that grew on trees

• Gallery glance: From Kendall Yards, a view of the bridge

All stories for July 1, 2016 »

Saturday, July 2

• The Slice: The Slice: That’s a cold shot, baby

• Neko Case, k.d. lang and Laura Veirs bring their perspectives to a new album

• Charles Krauthammer: Mighty kingdom or Little England?

• Froma Harrop: Benghazi probe always about politics

• James F. Burns: Happy Fourth from your flag

All stories for July 2, 2016 »

Sunday, July 3

• Beyond fast food: New franchising ideas draw entrepreneurs

• Week Ahead

• Business Beat: A collection of regional advancement and achievement

• M&Ms, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Oreos would not be as filling without Graco

• BBB Tip of the Week: Cable ONE Phishing Scam

All stories for July 3, 2016 »

Monday, July 4

• Getting There: Road projects kick into high gear this week

• ‘My name is Talky Tina, and I’m going to kill you’

• Achievements: WSU anounces its spring 2016 president’s honor roll

• Options for July Fourth fireworks, celebrations abound

• Dear Annie: Matchmaker expects invitation to wedding

All stories for July 4, 2016 »

Tuesday, July 5

• Robert J. Samuelson: The center sags, America groans

• The Slice: Boldly going where countless others have gone before

• Ask Doctor K: Nasal discharge not automatic call for antibiotics

• Dear Annie: Business among friends gets sticky

• Anniversary: Les and Vera Graham married 70 years ago

All stories for July 5, 2016 »

Wednesday, July 6

• Trudy Rubin: Pro-European Union voices must be passionate

• Washington records

• Man arrested in drug death of grandson of former Post Falls mayor

• 100 years ago in Seattle: Court orders sheriff to return William Boeing’s booze

• Suspect in Spokane Valley credit union robbery is arrested; was apparently shot

All stories for July 6, 2016 »

Thursday, July 7

• The Slice: Assessing the secondary grain harvest

• Dana Milbank: No ‘reasonable’ person can disagree with Comey

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Man shoots, kills store owner

• Education Notebook: Spokane Public Schools hosting preschool STEM camps

• Steve Christilaw: Umpiring is thankless job

All stories for July 7, 2016 »

Friday, July 8

• Carolyn Hax: Loss of friends takes adapting, growth

• The Slice: On becoming uncomfortably numb

• Hekmatpanah tackles Bach Cello Suites at St. Patrick’s

• Amy Goodman: Deceptively launched war rages on

• Wedding anniversary: Ray and Paula Dirks’ mark 50 years

All stories for July 8, 2016 »

Saturday, July 9

• Rome’s Colosseum sparkles after magnate-funded restoration

• The Slice: Dumping out the reader mailbag

• Charles Krauthammer: Comey didn’t want to make history

• Snoop Dogg, The Game lead march to LAPD headquarters

• Jay Z releases new song in wake of recent police shootings

All stories for July 9, 2016 »

Sunday, July 10

• The Motley Fool: Cleaning up with iRobot

• Consumer Confidential: Big companies pad their bank accounts instead of passing the savings to consumers

• BBB Tip of the Week: “Best of …” lists may be business scam

• Business beat: A collection of regional achievement and advancement

• If payday loans go away, what replaces them?

All stories for July 10, 2016 »

Monday, July 11

• New Julyamsh venue a homecoming for Coeur d’Alene Tribe

• The Slice: Maybe this is how Tony the Tiger started

• PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: Restless leg drug triggers compulsive gambling

• Spokane airport to see major traffic improvements

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Warning of ‘infantile paralysis’

All stories for July 11, 2016 »

Tuesday, July 12

• Dear Annie:

• Ask Doctor K: Going beyond the durable do not resuscitate order

• The Slice: Evaluating the family archives

• Robert J. Samuelson: Is car culture crashing?

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Ostriches hatch at zoo

All stories for July 12, 2016 »

Wednesday, July 13

• Carolyn Hax: Gender dating rituals are a choice

• Miss Manners: Hearing aid adjustment needs no explanation

• Matt Welch: After Dallas, tribal politics as usual

• 100 years ago in the region: Movies, music used to quell labor unrest in logging camps

• Washington records

All stories for July 13, 2016 »

Thursday, July 14

• The Slice: A tall tale about a fabled pizza parlor

• Movie review: ‘Ghostbusters’ reboot is a hoot

• Redbox’s Top 10 DVD rentals

• Movie review: Sam Neill anchors hilarious, touching ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’

• Washington records

All stories for July 14, 2016 »

Friday, July 15

• Amy Goodman: Police keep harassing video messengers

• “Grandma pulled this out of the trash in an alley”

• 100 years ago in Spokane: auto bandit strikes again

• Washington records

• Flare gun used, but no evidence it caused Cape Horn fire, investigators say

All stories for July 15, 2016 »

Saturday, July 16

• The right fasteners are key to building a safe deck

• The Slice: Catching up with the speed of summer

• Washington records

• Celebrity focus: Tracee Elis Ross of ‘black-ish’ remembered to call her mother about her Emmy nomination

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Indians outfielder had league-leading record

All stories for July 16, 2016 »

Sunday, July 17

• Cicero’s tips for aging well: Be active, use your brain

• Consumer Confidential: Starbucks serving up less health care

• Business beat: a collection of regional achvancement and achievement

• The Motley Fool: The power of the swoosh

• BBB Tip of the Week: FTC Warns of Illegal Payment Methods

All stories for July 17, 2016 »

Monday, July 18

• People’s Pharmacy: How much tonic water is too much?

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Race problem goes beyond the police

• Dr. Zorba Paster: Loneliness is risk factor for heart attacks

• The Slice: Kudos for contributing to society

• A genetic link between red hair, freckles and skin cancer

All stories for July 18, 2016 »

Tuesday, July 19

• Robert Samuelson: Don’t expect truth-telling in Cleveland

• Wedding anniversary: Spokane couple celebrate 50th year

• Ask Doctor K: Early postmenopause women can benefit from hormone therapy

• Dear Annie: If vegan girlfriend doesn’t have a problem, what’s yours?

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Lottery for homestead sites on Colville Reservation draws thousands

All stories for July 19, 2016 »

Wednesday, July 20

• Carolyn Hax: Parents plan to overstay welcome

• Raffle prize not personal invitation

• Trudy Rubin: Turkey must provide extradition evidence

• The 1960s: Excellent food for a troubled time

• Front Porch: “Cusp” years can be just as sweet and meaningful as milestones

All stories for July 20, 2016 »

Thursday, July 21

• Semitruck spills diesel onto Spokane Valley freeway entrance

• Milbank: Self-worship trumps sound judgment

• The Slice: Did you ride a chopper or drive a truck?

• Movie review: ‘Ab Fab’ makes a wickedly funny return

• Movie review: Latest ‘Ice Age’ disappoints

All stories for July 21, 2016 »

Friday, July 22

• Miss Manners: Window seat occupant is master of most of what she surveys

• The Slice: Look out below

• Amy Goodman: Terror, tennis balls and Tamir Rice

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Police stage sting after finding cache of bootleg liquor

• Washington records

All stories for July 22, 2016 »

Saturday, July 23

• The Slice: Always good to keep your options open

• Age is not a barrier to LASIK surgery

• New co-worker has annoying habits

• A kinder, gentler pop. What happened?

• 100 years ago in Spokane: More than 90,000 register for chance at land on Colville Reservation

All stories for July 23, 2016 »

Sunday, July 24

• Business Beat: A collection of regional advancement and achievement

• Should you save enough to live to 100?

• The Motley Fool: A Biopharma Grower

• BBB Tip of the Week: Exercise caution when using Pokémon GO

• Still-low mortgage rates ushering new refi wave

All stories for July 24, 2016 »

Monday, July 25

• Achievements: Area residents graduated spring 2016 from WSU

• Forest Service, Fairchild solve mystery of plane crash discovered in the Colville National Forest

• The Slice: Here at the Past Lives Pavilion

• Miss Manners: If two people are dating, they’ll let you know

• Dear Annie: Young office hire is lazy, incompetent

All stories for July 25, 2016 »

Tuesday, July 26

• People’s Pharmacy: Ice addiction cured with molasses

• Robert Samuelson: Trump leverages false expectations

• The Slice: That’s easy for you to say

• House Call: Summer produce easy way to increase fiber in diet

• Dear Annie: Friends should work to keep politics off dinner table

All stories for July 26, 2016 »

Wednesday, July 27

• Jazz up corn on the cob

• Baking Central: Blueberries add big flavor to Baby Dutch Babies

• Carolyn Hax: Let recovering alcoholic make his own decisions

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Kidnapping prank lands friends of groom in jail

• Leona Allen: Michelle Obama’s DNC speech rises above muck and mire

All stories for July 27, 2016 »

Thursday, July 28

• Community Colleges of Spokane Foundation scholarships

• Education Notebook: Washington Connections Academy to hold information session Tuesday

• Movie review: ‘Captain Fantastic’ is funny and sweet – and fantastic

• The Slice: Here’s your invitation to take sides

• Dana Milbank: Is Vladimir Putin trying to help his admirer Donald Trump win the White House?

All stories for July 28, 2016 »

Friday, July 29

• Movie review: ‘Jason Bourne’ is a ripped-from-the-headlines thrill

• The Slice: Look, nobody’s saying it’s a huge deal

• Busy bees: Couple plans to expand Hierophant Meadery, open second tasting room in Kendall Yards

• Bookstores plan midnight parties to celebrate latest Harry Potter entry

• Can Hillary Clinton unify her cracked party?

All stories for July 29, 2016 »

Saturday, July 30

• Trump’s xenophobia makes white hearts race. Clinton’s nanny state? Not so much.

• The Slice: This could be your big beak

• Bernie Sanders stood tall at the Democratic Convention

• USA Cycling at crossroads as Rio Olympics approaches

• S-R editor agrees: We made a mistake, not printing photo of Hillary Clinton

All stories for July 30, 2016 »

Sunday, July 31

• The Motley Fool: A stock to bank on

• BBB tip of the week: Safe giving after a tragedy

• Consumer Confidential: Starbucks unveils private exchange for health plans

• Upfront fees on creative mortgage plans still a problem

• Business Beat

All stories for July 31, 2016 »