Archives | September 2016

Thursday, Sept. 1

• Box office: ‘Don’t Breathe’ inhales $26.4 million

• Dana Milbank: In surrogate circus, anything goes

• Redbox’s Top 10 DVD rentals

• The Slice: Realizing your thinking has gotten uptight

• Movie review: The beauty and tragedy of ‘The Light Between Oceans’

All stories for Sept. 1, 2016 »

Friday, Sept. 2

• Gallery Glance: ‘It All Started With a Box of Crayons’

• Josh Abbott Band hits the Knitting Factory

• The Slice: Mashing up our megaevents

• Movie review: ‘9th Life of Louis Drax’ is more sinister than it first seems

• Emeril Lagasse feasts globally on new Amazon Prime series

All stories for Sept. 2, 2016 »

Saturday, Sept. 3

• Froma Harrop: Cities see interplay of clicks and bricks

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Super-rich woman announces surprise marriage

• Only immigration solution: Legalize now

• Washington records

• Joe Pettit: Examine external forces in racial inequality

All stories for Sept. 3, 2016 »

Sunday, Sept. 4

• The Slice: Actors vs. “real people”

• Business Beat: A collection of regional advancement and achievement

• The Motley Fool: A Money Mouse

• Consumer Confidential: Same drug, wild cost difference

• Wedding anniversary: Guy and Ruby LaRue mark 70th

All stories for Sept. 4, 2016 »

Monday, Sept. 5

• Volunteers needed for the Eastern Washington Long Term Care Ombudsman Program

• Wedding anniversary: Bruce and Kathy Foreman mark milestone

• The Slice: Endless burgers

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Not my place to absolve Nate Parker

• People’s Pharmacy: Stopping Zyrtec led to itchy nightmare

All stories for Sept. 5, 2016 »

Tuesday, Sept. 6

• Robert J. Samuelson: New era of labor scarcity?

• The Slice: To boldly go to good old Spokane

• Dr. Zorba Paster: Meet with surgeon before procedure

• Ask Doctor K: ‘Feel good’ foods can help reduce anxiety

• 100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Booze Special’ train trip from dry Spokane to wet Montana expected to be ‘some party’

All stories for Sept. 6, 2016 »

Wednesday, Sept. 7

• Farmers Market Calendar

• Carolyn Hax: Widowed dad’s dating upsets others

• 100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Students lulled by a long vacation’ about to be pounced in the classroom

• Sally Friedman: Powerful memories for ex-teacher

• Washington records

All stories for Sept. 7, 2016 »

Thursday, Sept. 8

• The Slice: Taking care of old business

• Education Notebook: 27 schools receive backpacks full of school supplies

• Senior meals

• Accuracy watch:

• Redbox’s Top 10 DVD rentals

All stories for Sept. 8, 2016 »

Friday, Sept. 9

• The Slice: Just like the ones we used to know

• Amy Goodman: Attack dogs can’t stop protest

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Horse named Say wins thrilling Spokane Derby at interstate fair

• Washington records

• Paul Petrino says Idaho faces Washington team that is complete package

All stories for Sept. 9, 2016 »

Saturday, Sept. 10

• The Slice: The long and short of it

• Charles Krauthammer: China incident highlights weakness

• Froma Harrop: Trump a phony on immigration

• Spokane County Fair highlights for Sat., Sept. 10

• Washington records

All stories for Sept. 10, 2016 »

Sunday, Sept. 11

• The Motley Fool: A Biotech Bargain

• Sent to bad driver’s school: One Spokane writer learns her lessons

• Business Beat

• Front & Center: Appraiser Ruby Stroschein keeps tabs on farms and forestry

• The Slice: The little girl next door will try to put Halloween costumes on your cat

All stories for Sept. 11, 2016 »

Monday, Sept. 12

• Channeling her passions: Longtime Spokane competitive swimmer discovers love for open waters

• Bird Aviation Museum soars on after founders’ deaths

• The Slice: When you find yourself in a punting situation

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Postcard from post-factual America

• Getting There: Ben Stuckart wants answers on downtown Spokane roadwork

All stories for Sept. 12, 2016 »

Tuesday, Sept. 13

• The Slice: Mistakes were made

• Wedding anniversary: Spokane couple mark 60th year

• Wedding anniversary: Spokane couple mark 61st year

• Wedding anniversary: Spokane Valley couple mark 50th year

• Centenarian: Spokane Valley woman turns 108 years old

All stories for Sept. 13, 2016 »

Wednesday, Sept. 14

• Dahleen Glanton: Double standard waylays Clinton

• Washington records

• Free Rein Therapeutic Riding makes home at Spokane Equestrian Center

• Front Porch: Annual trip gives mother, son chance to bond over love of stage

• Gardening: Tilley mixes practical, whimsical elements in Lake Spokane yard

All stories for Sept. 14, 2016 »

Thursday, Sept. 15

• The Slice: Making applesauce the messy way

• Senior meals

• Valley looking for new funding source for roads

• Dana Milbank: Deplorables? Look at the numbers

• Movie review: Bridget Jones makes welcome return in ‘Baby’

All stories for Sept. 15, 2016 »

Friday, Sept. 16

• Reptile show caters to those with exotic taste in pets

• Movie review: ‘Blair Witch’ goes back into the woods, in search of scares

• Eddie Murphy returns to the big screen in ‘Mr. Church’

• The Slice: There are different kinds of growing up

• Amy Goodman: Journalism is not a crime

All stories for Sept. 16, 2016 »

Saturday, Sept. 17

• The Slice: Saluting that blessed reprieve

• Charles Krauthammer: Trump’s drawbacks disappear down the memory hole

• Froma Harrop: Trump’s faith another con job

• 100 years ago near Deer Park: Two missing Spokane girls arrested after chase

• Washington records

All stories for Sept. 17, 2016 »

Sunday, Sept. 18

• Front & Center: From painter to president, Jack Heath has grown up with Washington Trust Bank

• Business Beat

• Motley Fool: Cost-cutting at Biogen turns biotech company into promising stock purchase

• Consumer Confidential: Drug firm CEO to stop rip-offs

• Target explains how it will spiff up its struggling grocery business

All stories for Sept. 18, 2016 »

Monday, Sept. 19

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Trump unfit for job, so what are we?

• The Slice: Sometimes it just turns out that way

• Spokane Tribe given chance to rename, reimagine Canada Island in Riverfront Park

• Dear Annie: Husband’s constant joking is wearing thin

• Miss Manners: Tattooed sister a standout bridesmaid

All stories for Sept. 19, 2016 »

Tuesday, Sept. 20

• The Slice: Let’s localize those Jack London stories

• Robert J. Samuelson: The old Fed is dead

• Dear Annie: Couple juggling successful careers, parenting

• Ask Doctor K: Reduce stress to protect your heart

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Woman confesses to helping robber

All stories for Sept. 20, 2016 »

Wednesday, Sept. 21

• Carolyn Hax: She can’t measure up to boyfriend’s ex

• Miss Manners: Handwritten note still the right way to express condolence

• Trudy Rubin: Face dangers of Trump presidency

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Attorney for man accused of killing shop owner says his client is ‘simpleton’

• Washington records

All stories for Sept. 21, 2016 »

Thursday, Sept. 22

• Movie review: ‘Storks’ is a weird, wacky bundle of joy

• U-Hi math teacher tops in state

• AP Scholars from Spokane Public Schools

• Education Notebook: Six Spokane Public Schools students semifinalists in scholarship program

• Nevada/Lidgerwood neighborhood splits to reflect resident concerns

All stories for Sept. 22, 2016 »

Friday, Sept. 23

• Eric Church tickets on sale Sept. 30

• Movie review: ‘The Hollars’ isn’t much of a hoot

• The Slice: Revisiting reefer madness

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Woman who assisted robber sentenced to 2 years in prison

• Washington records

All stories for Sept. 23, 2016 »

Saturday, Sept. 24

• Michael Gerson: ACA implicated if Trump wins

• Katie Crown gets excited over voice work in ‘Storks’

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Juror defends his not guilty vote in murder trial

• The Slice: Reeling in more catch-and-release reader interaction

• Analysis: Can Ghost Rider give ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ the buzz it’s been lacking?

All stories for Sept. 24, 2016 »

Sunday, Sept. 25

• Carolyn Hax: Girlfriend does more commuting than boyfriend

• Front & Center: Kay Meier brings her science acumen the next generation of WSU-trained pharmacists

• Business Beat

• The Motley Fool: Microsoft’s Plans Are Paying Off

• Tom Kelly: Huge tax hit? Spread out cabin payments over time

All stories for Sept. 25, 2016 »

Monday, Sept. 26

• The Slice: Just 35 shopping days left

• DEAR ANNIE: Problematic mother of the groom

• Miss Manners: ‘Fondly yours’ perfectly noncommittal

• Getting There: STA moves to buy land for West Plains Transit Center

• Then and Now: Melcher Tire Co.

All stories for Sept. 26, 2016 »

Tuesday, Sept. 27

• Fuzzy thinking may be treatable

• The Slice: Hey, that sounds like a great idea for a later date

• Licorice may combat reflux, but with dangerous effects

• Robert J. Samuelson: We’re having wrong immigration debate

• 100 years ago in Yakima: Wobblies stage jail riot, drawing crowd of citizen vigilantes

All stories for Sept. 27, 2016 »

Wednesday, Sept. 28

• Dear Annie: Husband’s sports obsession dictates mood, schedule

• Jonathan Bernstein: Trump takes debate bait, hooks himself

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Democratic Party women heckles Women’s Party at Davenport Hotel

• Washington records

• Grant helps Millwood upgrade rail crossing

All stories for Sept. 28, 2016 »

Thursday, Sept. 29

• Dear Annie: Brother-in-law’s true color is green

• Review: ‘Queen of Katwe’ a story of chess, dreams and Uganda

• Review: Wee, weird heroes star in ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home’

• The Slice: Enough of shows set in California and Texas already

• Kate Winslet stars in the stylish but nasty and uneven ‘The Dressmaker’

All stories for Sept. 29, 2016 »

Friday, Sept. 30

• Amy Goodman: Mass incarceration challenged from within

• Washington records

• Q&A: The data your car collects and who can use it

• Banks warming up to mortgages again after housing crisis

• Feinstein: Arnold Palmer never forgot the responsibilities of his fame

All stories for Sept. 30, 2016 »