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Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Business

U.S. auto sales fall 4 percent in August

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Weekly requests for jobless aid rise but still near lows

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Average 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.46 percent

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Factory activity shrinks for first time in 6 months

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
U.S. construction spending unchanged in July

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Samsung delays phone shipment after battery explosion claims

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Wal-Mart cutting about 7,000 back-office store jobs

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Column

Shawn Vestal: Prepare for complaints about the cost of providing public records

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
The Slice: Realizing your thinking has gotten uptight

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Editorial

Outside View: It’s time to rethink bail

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Entertainment

7 Nights Out: A guide to what to do

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Pig Out: Cowboy Mouth brings the feel of a Southern tent revival without religion

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Sister act Joseph finds its voice in a familial place

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Art school takes creativity to the streets

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Another off-kilter role for Aaron Paul in `Louis Drax’

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Modern’s show within a show pokes fun at theater

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
U.S. Navy Band brings a country feel to Pig Out

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Pig Out offers a musical feast, too

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Box office: ‘Don’t Breathe’ inhales $26.4 million

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Redbox’s Top 10 DVD rentals

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Movie review: The beauty and tragedy of ‘The Light Between Oceans’

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Movie review: ‘Morgan’ goes from great to grisly in second half

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Features

10 Under $10: Little dough required

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Vaccine greatly reduces chances of getting mumps

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
It was her birthday party, but hubby’s friends

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Ideas for a Fun and Creative Wedding Send-Off

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
How To Serve Comfort Food At Your Wedding

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Food

Great Northwest Wine: Wines shine in North Central Washington

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Just keep swimming: Rawdeadfish aims to rebuild after fire

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

High school sports

5A Inland Empire: Vikings, Bengals favorites

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Northeast A: Colville still the team to beat

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
GSL 3A: There’s room to move up in ranks

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
GSL 4A: Gonzaga Prep wants another 4A title, but will get pushed by CV, Mead

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
GNL: The area’s most wide-open race

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Intermountain League: Timberlake still the favorite but rest should close gap

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Northeast 2B: Newcomer Asotin jumps into fray with opener against perennial power Lind-Ritzville/Sprague

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Northeast 1B North: Republic has rebuilding to do

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Northeast 1B South: Defending state champ ACH has new Isaak at QB and lot of returning talent elsewhere

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
White Star League: Kendrick clear favorite

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
4A Inland Empire: Sandpoint Bulldogs chasing another crown

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Central Idaho League: St. Maries building on 2015 success

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Southeast 1B: Touchet the powerhouse again

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Idaho

FBI seeks suspected bank robber

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Idaho countersues in broadband case

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Some areas of Idaho Panhandle forest closed because of fire

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Idaho AG files suit to recover payments on void contract

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Letters

Trump better than Clinton

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Both candidates corrupt

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Responsible reporting needed

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Nation/World

Venezuelan oppositions vows to keep up pressure on Maduro

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Hawaii dodges Madeline damage, prepares for second storm

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Paper still prevails over e-books, according to new study

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Some Hispanic leaders feel misled by Trump

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
No six-month stopgap for Democrats, Senate minority leader insists

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Hermine becomes a hurricane; storm surge expected in Florida

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
At least 90 homicides in Chicago in August, deadliest month since 1993

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Dallas police chief who oversaw response to sniper attack to retire

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Mosquitoes test positive for Zika in South Beach

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Airline mixes up 5-year-old boys, flies them to wrong cities

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
USGS: Strong magnitude-7.1 quake off New Zealand coast

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Dentist claims responsibility for giant albino pythons that appeared near Arizona intersection

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
`Life-threatening’ Hurricane Hermine roars toward Florida

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Explosion rocks SpaceX launch site in Florida during test

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Opinion

Nick Anderson

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Outdoors

Mount Rainier trails magical as fall approaches

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Pacific NW

Portions of Yellowstone River, some tributaries re-opened

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
$12M-plus settlement reached in minimum wage cases

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Snohomish County nuns sickened by toxic mold

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Oregon location eliminated in search for geothermal lab site

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Seattle Mariners

MLB Notes: Disappointing road trip hurts Mariners’ postseason race

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks topple Oakland to finish 3-1 in preseason

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Six years in, Schneider-Carroll team thrives for Seahawks

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Spokane

Idaho tailgaters imbibe ‘apple juice’ under new alcohol restrictions

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
New security measures at Arena: come early, leave your weapons at home

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Recycling company fined for illegal electronics disposal

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Charges dropped in North Side shooting, but could be re-filed

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
L&I investigating beverage company after two ammonia leaks this week

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Photo: Out for a ride

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Spokane descendant visits Georgetown as school announces plan to make amends for sale of slaves

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Man critically injured in electric incident at Paulsen Center

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Rathdrum woman dies in crash on westbound I-90 at Liberty Lake

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
100 years ago in Spokane: Group that became the Spokane Mountaineers organizes Labor Day hike

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Washington records

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Spokane Indians

Alex Kowalczyk boosts Spokane Indians to win over Hillsboro

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Spokane Shock

Spokane Empire sign Andrew Jackson

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Sports

Blanchette: Vandals sidestep Bobcats in season opener

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
WSU receiver Kyle Sweet made early impact with skill, willingness to learn

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Area Sports Menu for Friday, September 2

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
NFL Notes: NFL expected to bankroll much of 2017 draft in Philadelphia

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Defense answers call as Idaho holds off Montana State in opener

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
College cross country: Gonzaga men, Idaho women win Clash of the Inland Northwest

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
On the air

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
No. 9 Tennessee escapes upset bid from Appalachian State

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Digest: Serena Williams ties Open-era mark with 306 wins

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
College soccer: Whitworth women crush Carleton College

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Newsmakers: Sweden’s Henrik Zetterberg out of World Cup of Hockey with injury

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Renard Bell impresses WSU coaches during Thursday scrimmage

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Badgers, Tigers invade Lambeau Field

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Penn State’s plan to mark Joe Paterno debut sparks fury online

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
How to watch the WSU vs. Eastern Washington game this weekend

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Youngsters make a splash at Stateline

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Confidence evident at WSU, but Cougs are far from finished

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Superstar Cooper Kupp epitomizes attitude of success at Eastern Washington

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
UI football by the numbers

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Cardinals’ ‘other’ receiver having a big camp

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Brett Rypien takes preparation to new level at Boise State

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
EWU football by the numbers

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
EWU senior defensive tackle Matt Sommer wants to get back to playoffs

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Strong, Sumlin entering 2016 on coaching hot seat

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Notable player comebacks

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
UW’s offensive philosophy? It depends on the situation

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Senior tight ends Trent Cowan, Deon Watson give Vandals great options in passing game

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
It all comes together for Vandals QB Matt Linehan

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Whitepine League: Wallace moves in

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
WSU football by the numbers

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Alex Grinch not resting on laurels

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
AFC Preview: With Broncos, Patriots flawed, no clear favorite

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
NFC Preview: Few contenders, more pretenders

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Peyton Pelluer OK with doing dirty work on defense

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
EWU’s new quarterbacks coach Troy Taylor likes depth at QB

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Mike Breske has high hopes for deeper Idaho defense

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Brian Schmitz: Tim Tebow should try even more sports

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Nick Canepa: 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick exercising his rights

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Syndicated columns

Dana Milbank: In surrogate circus, anything goes

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Voices

Education notebook: Foundation awards 92 scholarships

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016

Whitworth

Whitworth football by the numbers

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Defensive coordinator Adam Richbart likes Whitworth’s depth

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Chase Naccarato adds to Whitworth’s talent-rich receiving corps

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016
Whitworth returns plenty of firepower

Thu., Sept. 1, 2016