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Area sports

Women’s soccer: Washington State’s Mykiaa Minniss, Idaho’s Morgan Crosby earn weekly honorsAug. 28, 2018, 6:01 p.m.

Business

Avista seeks lower natural gas rates in IdahoAug. 28, 2018, 7:37 p.m.
From the field through Amazon: Local farm uses online sales to attract buyers for Palouse cropsAug. 28, 2018, 7:32 p.m.
Automakers jump as Trump-Mexico deal averts tariff doomsdayAug. 28, 2018, 12:15 p.m.
Trump’s promises to ‘forgotten man’ undercut by wage stagnationAug. 28, 2018, 11:15 a.m.
Walmart’s online shoppers won’t have to hang their own TVs anymoreAug. 28, 2018, 10:15 a.m.
Best Buy quarterly sales jump, but outlook weighs on sharesAug. 28, 2018, 9:15 a.m.
U.S. home prices jumped 6.3 percent from a year agoAug. 28, 2018, 8:17 a.m.

Cartoons

Tom TolesAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Column

Paul Turner: Troubling tales for incoming seventh-graders turned out to be rather tallAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Crime/Public Safety

Grease leak forces road closures in Spokane ValleyAug. 28, 2018, 4:35 p.m.

EWU football

Central Washington quarterback Reilly Hennessey ready to face his old squad in season opener at Eastern WashingtonAug. 28, 2018, 9 p.m.

Education

Seattle teachers and staff vote to authorize a strike – unless a deal is reached by Sept. 5Aug. 28, 2018, 8:57 p.m.
Spokane teachers and school board reach salary dealAug. 28, 2018, 8:42 p.m.
Spokane teachers and district continue negotiations for higher payAug. 28, 2018, 11:08 a.m.

Food

Plan to Pig Out: A look at the ‘healthier’ options, and all the restAug. 28, 2018, noon
Dorothy Dean presents: Teriyaki Salmon with Pineapple SalsaAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Guest Opinion

Spokane-area students deserve great educators, not more excusesAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Idaho

U.S. agency gives initial OK to Hecla mine tied up in Montana courtAug. 28, 2018, 5:25 p.m.
Sandpoint orchard is site of new University of Idaho organic centerAug. 28, 2018, 3:28 p.m.
You’re fed up with the DMV? So are Idaho sheriffs. Here’s their letter to Gov. OtterAug. 28, 2018, 12:45 p.m.
Local man sickened by E. coli sues Idaho distributorAug. 28, 2018, 11:45 a.m.
Wylie Lane stabbing suspect stands mute, has 2-month trial scheduledAug. 28, 2018, 10:45 a.m.
Idaho auctions Priest Lake lots for $25.6 millionAug. 28, 2018, 9:45 a.m.
Idaho Capitol waited for directive from Trump to lower flagsAug. 28, 2018, 8:45 a.m.

International sports

Ex-bank executive Seth Waugh is new CEO at PGA of AmericaAug. 28, 2018, 2:02 p.m.
Novak Djokovic in ‘survival mode’ at steamy U.S. Open; Roger Federer winsAug. 28, 2018, 8:22 a.m.

Letters

Gun views on full displayAug. 28, 2018, midnight
Are more frequent wildfires a wakeup call? Aug. 28, 2018, midnight
Veterans for Lisa BrownAug. 28, 2018, midnight

MLB

MLB roundup: Philadelphia Phillies lose on pinch-running pitcher’s miscueAug. 28, 2018, 10:58 p.m.
Phillies get Jose Bautista from Mets, cut Mark Leiter Jr.Aug. 28, 2018, 9:55 p.m.
St. Louis Cardinals remove interim manager tag from Mike Shildt’s titleAug. 28, 2018, 9:53 p.m.

Movies

Review: ‘Operation Finale’ is a color-by-numbers post-WWII political thrillerAug. 28, 2018, 3:50 p.m.

Music

Vicious Rumors brings ‘Digital Dictator’ anniversary tour to the PinAug. 28, 2018, 8:51 a.m.

NCAA football

Ohio State: Urban Meyer met with team after suspension announcedAug. 28, 2018, 1:59 p.m.

NFL

Eagles start on top of 1st AP Pro 32 poll of 2018 seasonAug. 28, 2018, 4:04 p.m.

Nation

Florida governor’s race pits liberal Dem vs Trump RepublicanAug. 28, 2018, 5:42 p.m.
Some Arizona polling places down, frustrating primary votersAug. 28, 2018, 1 p.m.
Graham: Relationship between Trump, Sessions ‘beyond repair’Aug. 28, 2018, noon
Talks with Canadian officials expected after U.S.-Mexico dealAug. 28, 2018, 11 a.m.
Hurricane’s death toll in Puerto Rico put at nearly 3,000Aug. 28, 2018, 10 a.m.
Florida primary includes Trump defender, female trailblazerAug. 28, 2018, 9 a.m.
Gordon makes landfall near Alabama-Mississippi borderAug. 28, 2018, 8 a.m.
Trump takes on Google in complaints about social mediaAug. 28, 2018, 8 a.m.

National sports

Sue Bird, Breanna Stewart push Seattle Storm past Phoenix Mercury 91-87 in overtimeAug. 28, 2018, 10:11 p.m.

Other

Area Sports Menu for Wednesday, August 29Aug. 28, 2018, 10:09 p.m.
On the airAug. 28, 2018, 10:04 p.m.
Senior Action Network hosts annual Cooking for a Cause fundraiser Sept. 7Aug. 28, 2018, 5:31 p.m.
How Google search results workAug. 28, 2018, 3:50 p.m.
Archaeologists dig Native American fort found in ConnecticutAug. 28, 2018, 2:45 p.m.
Dear Annie: Dealing with a screaming childAug. 28, 2018, 2:14 p.m.
First-time Beyond Pink Beer Festival Fundraiser set for Sept. 7Aug. 28, 2018, 1:15 p.m.
Ask the doctors: Readers offer feedback about recent columnsAug. 28, 2018, 11:01 a.m.
Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewingAug. 28, 2018, 9:49 a.m.
Grip on Sports: You can call it a depth chart or a two-deep or whatever – just don’t call it definitiveAug. 28, 2018, 8:43 a.m.
Jared Bernstein: No, Trump doesn’t determine the fate of the stock marketAug. 28, 2018, midnight
Josh Rogin: Keeping up with John McCainAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Outdoors

Officials confirm that Togo wolf is injured after being shot by rancher in northeast WashingtonAug. 28, 2018, 3:18 p.m.
Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission reverses course, approves 15 percent hunter, angler fee hikeAug. 28, 2018, 1:14 p.m.

Pop culture

CMA nominations: 5 takeaways, from Chris Stapleton’s domination to the lack of female nomineesAug. 28, 2018, 3:59 p.m.

Seattle Mariners

Mariners manager Scott Servais keeps word with flashy hairdo after Edwin Diaz’s 50th saveAug. 28, 2018, 9:55 p.m.
Rookie Jacob Nix, Padres beat Felix Hernandez, Mariners, 2-1Aug. 28, 2018, 9:41 p.m.

Seattle Seahawks

After weeks of waiting, Seahawks get Doug Baldwin back on fieldAug. 28, 2018, 3:07 p.m.
Matt Calkins: It might be nothing, but until we know more, K.J. Wright’s knee treatment certainly is worrisomeAug. 28, 2018, 1:55 p.m.

Spokane

Former Liberty Mutual insurance employee charged for Fraud in SpokaneAug. 28, 2018, 7:35 p.m.
Former Daiquiri Factory owner sues city of Spokane from his jail cellAug. 28, 2018, 6:06 p.m.
Police make pair of arrests in Logan neighborhood hash oil manufactureAug. 28, 2018, 5:32 p.m.
Hearing to decide if alleged Freeman High School shooter will be tried as adult pushed to NovemberAug. 28, 2018, 3:51 p.m.
Canadian man wanted for rape and murder in Windsor, Ontario, arrested in KentAug. 28, 2018, 8:30 a.m.
Spokane Tribe launches ‘Children of the Sun’ solar initiative, with long-range plans for energy independenceAug. 28, 2018, 7 a.m.
Don’t say ‘good night’ to Davenport mattressAug. 28, 2018, midnight
Washington recordsAug. 28, 2018, midnight

Spokane Chiefs

Spokane Chiefs sign 16-year-old Erik Atchison to standard player agreementAug. 28, 2018, 4:10 p.m.

Syndicated columns

Robert J. Samuelson: Still arguing over Lehman’s collapseAug. 28, 2018, midnight

WA Government

Deadly force initiative, I-940, headed to Washington ballot without proposed changesAug. 28, 2018, 10:30 a.m.

WSU basketball

Washington State basketball to play 11 games inside state lines during nonconference seasonAug. 28, 2018, 2:48 p.m.

WSU football

Craig Bohl’s defense is formidable, but not unfamiliar to Washington State’s coaching staffAug. 28, 2018, 9:58 p.m.
Pac-12 preseason power rankings: Can No. 6 Washington put the “Champions” back in “Conference of Champions?”Aug. 28, 2018, 3:25 p.m.

Washington

Unexploded device floating in Puget Sound near Bainbridge IslandAug. 28, 2018, 5:49 p.m.
Body found in search for 82-year-old Yakima womanAug. 28, 2018, 3:18 p.m.
Skateboarding cop breathes life back into damaged skate parkAug. 28, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Yakima teachers, students head back to class on time after strike averted over weekendAug. 28, 2018, 12:30 p.m.
Texan says he’s selling 3D-printed gun plans, despite rulingAug. 28, 2018, 10:10 a.m.
Evergreen, Washougal teachers on picket lines on first day of schoolAug. 28, 2018, 9:25 a.m.

World

UN experts: Possible war crimes by all parties in YemenAug. 28, 2018, 3:55 p.m.
U.S. to continue backing Saudi coalition in Yemen warAug. 28, 2018, 2:16 p.m.

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