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Area sports

Video: Washington State baseball coach Marty Lees news conference Feb. 6Feb. 6, 2018, 11:07 p.m.
Grip on Sports: If you didn’t know, there is a top-four college basketball showdown tonight in SpokaneFeb. 6, 2018, 7:38 a.m.

Business

Macy’s to launch a clothing line geared toward MuslimsFeb. 6, 2018, 5:50 p.m.
‘Lady Doritos’? It’s not happening, PepsiCo saysFeb. 6, 2018, 5:37 p.m.
Sale of Los Angeles Times to billionaire being negotiatedFeb. 6, 2018, 5:04 p.m.
Boeing’s Washington workers get record bonuses, more than double last year’s $230MFeb. 6, 2018, 3:07 p.m.
Investors reacquaint themselves with turmoil in the marketsFeb. 6, 2018, 3:07 p.m.
Spokane-based Vandervert Construction placed in receivershipFeb. 6, 2018, 12:04 p.m.
Number of employees leaving jobs increases at fastest pace in 17 years, signaling higher payFeb. 6, 2018, 10:24 a.m.
If interest rates rise, GM likely to expand subsidized loansFeb. 6, 2018, 10:21 a.m.
U.S. trade gap hits $566 billion in 2017, highest since 2008Feb. 6, 2018, 10:11 a.m.
Third owner takes helm at 50-year-old LCD Exposition ServicesFeb. 6, 2018, 6 a.m.

Cartoons

Joe HellerFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

Column

The Slice: Childhood is different in 2018Feb. 6, 2018, midnight

Dorothy Dean

This Valentine’s Day, create a bouquet of apple rosesFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

EWU football

Meridian High quarterback Simon Burkett among dynamic offensive recruiting class for Eastern Washington footballFeb. 6, 2018, 5:09 p.m.

Editorial

Brad Schiller: The biggest tax cuts in history? Let’s double-check thatFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

Food

Casino eats: Spokane Tribe’s Three Peaks Kitchen and Bar offers easy bets for lunch and dinnerFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

Gonzaga basketball

Gonzaga extends television signal to Japan as Rui Hachimura continues to play prominent role on teamFeb. 6, 2018, 5:15 p.m.

High school sports

Girls basketball: North Central advances in 3A District 8 tourneyFeb. 6, 2018, 10:36 p.m.
Boys basketball: Evan Nomee’s halfcourt shot helps Rogers top Southridge in district first-round contestFeb. 6, 2018, 10:25 p.m.

Idaho

Tribes seek Native American bones found at unique Idaho siteFeb. 6, 2018, 11:16 p.m.
New homelessness response system underway in IdahoFeb. 6, 2018, 6:29 p.m.
Militia group founder charged with 19 counts of grand theftFeb. 6, 2018, 5:42 p.m.
Call to amend U.S. Constitution attracts critics, backersFeb. 6, 2018, 4:46 p.m.
New bill would regulate electric bikes in IdahoFeb. 6, 2018, 4:40 p.m.
Lawmakers question tax commissioner nominee over marriageFeb. 6, 2018, 4:21 p.m.
Prosecutors: Drugs, child porn found in Boise priest’s homeFeb. 6, 2018, 7:53 a.m.

Letters

Inslee’s ironic carbon taxFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
More public awareness for child abuseFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
The other side of methadone useFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

MLB

Baseball union head says rebuilding teams threaten integrityFeb. 6, 2018, 5:32 p.m.
Twins’ Ervin Santana to miss start of season after finger surgeryFeb. 6, 2018, 4:02 p.m.
Giants to retire Barry Bonds’ No. 25 jersey in AugustFeb. 6, 2018, 2:22 p.m.

NCAA basketball

Top 25 Capsules: Turner helps No. 15 Tennessee beat No. 24 KentuckyFeb. 6, 2018, 8:39 p.m.

NCAA football

Auburn releases Gus Malzahn’s new 7-year, $49 million contractFeb. 6, 2018, 9:07 a.m.

NFL

911 call reporting burglary: ‘This is Rob Gronkowski’Feb. 6, 2018, 2:58 p.m.
Super Bowl LII had fewest viewers since 2009, down 7 percent from last yearFeb. 6, 2018, 10:31 a.m.
Josh McDaniels backs out of deal to become Colts coachFeb. 6, 2018, 8:33 a.m.
Analysis: It’s too early to say the Patriots’ dynasty is over. But the end is near.Feb. 6, 2018, 7:16 a.m.

Nation

Trump continues to paint immigrants as criminalsFeb. 6, 2018, 11:06 p.m.
White House officials review Democratic memo on Russia probeFeb. 6, 2018, 11:02 p.m.
Rail industry says key safety technology not due until 2020Feb. 6, 2018, 10:48 p.m.
Casino mogul Steve Wynn resigns amid sex misconduct claimsFeb. 6, 2018, 7:14 p.m.
Suspect fired gun in shootout that killed Colorado deputyFeb. 6, 2018, 6:07 p.m.
Pentagon says Trump ordered Washington military paradeFeb. 6, 2018, 5:40 p.m.
AccuWeather, feds trade blame for bogus tsunami warningFeb. 6, 2018, 5:33 p.m.
Washington among several states opposing federal tips planFeb. 6, 2018, 5:30 p.m.
AccuWeather blames weather service for bogus tsunami warningFeb. 6, 2018, 3:24 p.m.
House votes to overhaul system for reporting harassmentFeb. 6, 2018, 1:45 p.m.
$25M deal over Trump University fraud lawsuits moves forwardFeb. 6, 2018, 12:21 p.m.
Ex-Olympic coach Geddert facing criminal investigationFeb. 6, 2018, noon
Amtrak engineer ordered to stand trial in Philadelphia crashFeb. 6, 2018, 10:56 a.m.
White House chief: Dreamers not priority for deportationFeb. 6, 2018, 10:47 a.m.
Mattis: Proposed nuke missile is a bargaining chipFeb. 6, 2018, 9:10 a.m.
Justices issue legal blows to 2 Ohio abortion clinicsFeb. 6, 2018, 8:49 a.m.
Dow turns 567 point loss into 567 point gain as stocks rallyFeb. 6, 2018, 8:18 a.m.
Senate celebrates budget deal – but shutdown still possibleFeb. 6, 2018, 7:58 a.m.
Officials worry GOP memo will lead to far-reaching damageFeb. 6, 2018, 12:10 a.m.
House GOP plans stopgap spending bill with Pentagon fundingFeb. 6, 2018, 12:07 a.m.
Little place for arms control in Trump’s nuclear strategyFeb. 6, 2018, 12:04 a.m.

Other

NBA Capsules: Kristaps Porzingis tears ACL as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks beat KnicksFeb. 6, 2018, 11:08 p.m.
Top-ranked Whitman edges No. 4 Whitworth with two late free throwsFeb. 6, 2018, 10:53 p.m.
NHL Capsules: Penguins spoil Marc-Andre Fleury’s homecoming with 5-4 win over VegasFeb. 6, 2018, 10:25 p.m.
Area Sports Menu for Wednesday, Feb. 7Feb. 6, 2018, 10:14 p.m.
On the airFeb. 6, 2018, 10:11 p.m.
Knicks’ Kristaps Porzingis tears ACL in left kneeFeb. 6, 2018, 8:15 p.m.
Contentious IOC meetings kick off with Olympics set to openFeb. 6, 2018, 7:01 p.m.
Rare dinosaur discovery in Egypt could signal more findsFeb. 6, 2018, 4:11 p.m.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to get Lifetime movie treatmentFeb. 6, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
SpaceX’s big new rocket blasts off with sports car on topFeb. 6, 2018, 1:53 p.m.
After record breaking week, Eastern Washington’s Delaney Hodgins named Big Sky Player of the WeekFeb. 6, 2018, 10:02 a.m.
Ronald Koeman appointed coach of struggling NetherlandsFeb. 6, 2018, 9:58 a.m.
PNC Bank ups sponsorship with Ganassi to Scott Dixon’s carFeb. 6, 2018, 7:03 a.m.
David Rothkopf: This is much worse than WatergateFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
Editorial: Three powerful businessmen take on health care costs. GoodFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
Dear Annie: Gift guiltFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
Ask the doctors: Mild to moderate exercise has great benefits for mental healthFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

Outdoors

Snowshoe, fat bike race at Silver MountainFeb. 6, 2018, 3:50 p.m.
Silver Mountain back-country bonanza this weekendFeb. 6, 2018, 3:49 p.m.

Pacific NW

Report: Oregon senator groped women at CapitolFeb. 6, 2018, 10:45 p.m.
Etsy.com stops letting Alaska Native artists sell ivory workFeb. 6, 2018, 6:19 p.m.
Trump administration’s oil drilling plan prompts protestsFeb. 6, 2018, 3:49 p.m.
Buehler wants $50 million to help fix Oregon foster careFeb. 6, 2018, 12:36 p.m.

Pop culture

Kylie Jenner, Travis Scott name their baby girl ‘Stormi’Feb. 6, 2018, 4:01 p.m.
US Postal Service to unveil Mister Rogers stamp next monthFeb. 6, 2018, 4:01 p.m.

Special Section

Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin represent Alpine’s best past, present, futureFeb. 6, 2018, 5:44 p.m.

Spokane

Conservatives less likely to trust vaccines and public health effortsFeb. 6, 2018, 10:52 a.m.
EWU plans major expansion into Spokane’s University District as anchor tenant of Avista’s planned 150,000-square-foot Catalyst buildingFeb. 6, 2018, 10:38 a.m.
Former U.S. ambassador brings message of hope to Shaw Middle SchoolFeb. 6, 2018, 6 a.m.
Solar-powered trash compactor bins to hit downtown Spokane streetsFeb. 6, 2018, 6 a.m.
Barker project keeps rail crossing reduction plan on trackFeb. 6, 2018, 6 a.m.
Washington RecordsFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
100 years ago in San Francisco: Dr. Alan Hart, doctor who interned in Lewiston, outed as transgenderFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
Washington will fight offshore drilling, Inslee saysFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

Syndicated columns

Robert J. Samuelson: Commonsense immigration for the 21st centuryFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

TV

NBC looks to make Olympic coverage omnipresentFeb. 6, 2018, midnight
Olympic video and VR: Guide to watching without a TVFeb. 6, 2018, midnight

UW basketball

Matt Calkins: After recent showings, the Pac-12 men’s basketball title is within Washington’s reachFeb. 6, 2018, 5:19 p.m.

UW football

Washington welcomes home Georgia transfer QB Jacob EasonFeb. 6, 2018, 4:33 p.m.
Washington’s heralded recruiting class reminiscent of ’88 group featuring Steve EmtmanFeb. 6, 2018, 10:12 a.m.

WSU basketball

Video: Washington State forward Robert Franks post practice Feb. 6Feb. 6, 2018, 10:46 p.m.
Video: Washington State forward Drick Bernstine post practice Feb. 6Feb. 6, 2018, 10:43 p.m.
Video: Washington State forward Jeff Pollard post practice Feb. 6Feb. 6, 2018, 10:41 p.m.
Video: Washington State coach Ernie Kent news conference Feb. 6Feb. 6, 2018, 10:36 p.m.

WSU football

NFL Draft watch: Cole Madison, Cody O’Connell may need to find new niche at next levelFeb. 6, 2018, 10:12 p.m.
California linebacker Uluaki Katoanga gives verbal commitment to Washington StateFeb. 6, 2018, 4:04 p.m.
Four Washington State players invited to NFL Scouting Combine; Cody O’Connell not among themFeb. 6, 2018, 3:48 p.m.

Washington

Northwest Harvest receives donation of more than 19,000 pounds of beefFeb. 6, 2018, 6:31 p.m.
Man faces maximum murder charge in Pierce County deputy’s deathFeb. 6, 2018, 4:16 p.m.
Seattle activist sentenced in 4-state oil pipeline protestFeb. 6, 2018, 12:49 p.m.
Five workers at Hanford Site report suspicious smellFeb. 6, 2018, 12:26 p.m.

World

Pence seeks to reassure allies on North Korean nuclear threatFeb. 6, 2018, 11:09 p.m.
Russian hackers hunt hi-tech secrets, exploiting U.S. weaknessFeb. 6, 2018, 10:33 p.m.
Kenyan opposition politician charged over mock inaugurationFeb. 6, 2018, 10:31 a.m.
Maldives high court annuls its own order freeing prisonersFeb. 6, 2018, 10:11 a.m.
Rescue efforts continue after Taiwan quake kills 4Feb. 6, 2018, 10:10 a.m.
Zimbabwe opposition leader back in South Africa hospitalFeb. 6, 2018, 8:15 a.m.
Rebel areas pounded by Syrian forces despite cease-fire callFeb. 6, 2018, 8:08 a.m.
Polish law barring some Holocaust speech signed, referredFeb. 6, 2018, 7:47 a.m.
British judge upholds arrest warrant for Julian AssangeFeb. 6, 2018, 7:42 a.m.
Pence trip to Asia, Olympics aimed at countering North KoreaFeb. 6, 2018, 12:15 a.m.

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Blogs

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RV travel still presents opportunities to practice social distancing

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Beautiful Garden of Versailles a real steal

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