Archives | November 2018

Thursday, Nov. 1

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Longtime Chinese businessman feels pull of his homeland

• Washington Records

• WSU student sues Pullman police for excessive force during arrest in restaurant

• Costs of I-1631 carbon fee up for debate

• Cooper Champions encourage parents, dads included, to get involved at school

All stories for Nov. 1, 2018 »

Friday, Nov. 2

• 100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Huns’ pushed back across the front, but tragedy for Spokane parents

• Washington Records

• Hard work and commitment: Westview Elementary wins School of Distinction award for second straight year

• Robert J. Samuelson: The future of anti-Semitism

• One flu death reported in Spokane County

All stories for Nov. 2, 2018 »

Saturday, Nov. 3

• Amazon showcases progress of West Plains fulfillment center

• Faith and Values: Stepping stones in a life of religious reporting

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Sneeze lands cigar dealer in the custody

• Sue Lani Madsen: Healthcare – it’s complicated

• Officials: Handful of Spokane County ballots wrongly marked return to sender due to equipment error

All stories for Nov. 3, 2018 »

Sunday, Nov. 4

• Motley Fool: Gamble on Procter

• Tools and tactics to do your own financial planning

• BBB Tip of the Week: Beware of cryptocurrency investment scams

• Week Ahead

• Business Beat

All stories for Nov. 4, 2018 »

Monday, Nov. 5

• Analysis: The paths to victory for Brown and McMorris Rodgers

• Then and Now: Riverside Theater

• 100 years ago: Woodrow Wilson appears to have the election in hand

• On the campaign trail: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Lisa Brown urge supporters to get out the vote

• Sexual assault victims can track their kits with new system

All stories for Nov. 5, 2018 »

Tuesday, Nov. 6

• Washington Records

• Jury awards $75,000 to Hayden couple in ‘war on Christmas’ lawsuit

• Are you moved by politics?

• Midcentury design architect Warren Heylman receives Spokane preservation award

• 100 years ago today in Spokane: Judge J. Stanley Webster beats Congressman C.C. Dill in mid-term election

All stories for Nov. 6, 2018 »

Wednesday, Nov. 7

• Washington Records

• Spokane messenger sends billboard-sized love letter to Pittsburgh in wake of shooting

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Nurse suggests onion poultice to ward off flu

• 2018 was a wave election, but the size and color are up for debate

• Jason Grumet: Whatever happened Tuesday, democracy is damaged, but not yet broken

All stories for Nov. 7, 2018 »

Thursday, Nov. 8

• 100 years ago: U.S. and allies take hard line on surrender as Germans retreat

• Washington Records

• It was 25 years ago that Coeur d’Alene voters sank Ray Stone’s mayoral ambitions

• Washington wildlife officials order killing of members of two more wolf packs

• Allergy-like symptoms blamed on airborne glass fibers in EWU library

All stories for Nov. 8, 2018 »

Friday, Nov. 9

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Kaiser Wilhelm renounces throne

• Marc A. Thiessen: The Kavanaugh debacle cost the Democrats the Senate

• William P. Barr, Edwin Meese III and Michael B. Mukasey: Jeff Sessions can look back on a job well done

• Washington Records

• Shawn Vestal: McMorris Rodgers rode Eastern Washington’s red tide to victory

All stories for Nov. 9, 2018 »

Saturday, Nov. 10

• Faith and Values: Beneath the surface of political striving, God moves toward His greater purpose

• 100 years in Spokane: Anti-influenza health measures prove challenging to enforce

• Washington Records

• Sue Lani Madsen: Sparring the Spokane way

• Top of India owner plans apartment development nearby

All stories for Nov. 10, 2018 »

Sunday, Nov. 11

• Tom Kelly: Think twice before restarting your mortgage clock

• BBB Tip of the Week: Holiday employment scams are on rise

• Motley Fool: A biotech bargain?

• Week Ahead

• Business Beat

All stories for Nov. 11, 2018 »

Monday, Nov. 12

• 100 years ago in Spokane: German autocracy ‘can never come back,’ editorial declares

• Getting There: Yielding and merging onto freeway aren’t the same. (You should know with changes coming to I-90.)

• Then and Now: Union Station

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: What journalists do

• Spokane City Council to hear proposal for Business Improvement District rate increases

All stories for Nov. 12, 2018 »

Tuesday, Nov. 13

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Flu death toll rises, but theaters hope for end to ban on public gatherings

• Washington Records

• Painted Hills developers propose dumping 330,000 cubic yards of dirt for Spokane Valley housing project

• Adam B. Schiff: Matthew Whitaker, we’re watching you

• Could a megafire similar to those menacing California erupt in Spokane? Expert says ‘It’s just a matter of time’

All stories for Nov. 13, 2018 »

Wednesday, Nov. 14

• Washington Records

• 100 years ago in Spokane: City health board continues ban on public gatherings as flu deaths rise

• Silver Valley woman’s shrewd investing amassed $12M to benefit North Idaho communities

• Current, former Spokane bishops respond to Vatican’s order on sexual abuse crisis

• Spokane to purchase new armored vehicle

All stories for Nov. 14, 2018 »

Thursday, Nov. 15

• Feature creature: L.A.

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Nurses battling flu lauded; Washington Cracker Co. changes name

• Front Porch: Letters to home

• Saltese Flats wetlands project underway for wildlife, water

• Washington Records

All stories for Nov. 15, 2018 »

Friday, Nov. 16

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Demobilization heralds end of war

• Washington Records

• Shawn Vestal: School Board should be leery of ignoring a loud, clear vote on the downtown stadium

• Colville police officer charged with assault in alleged drunken incident at downtown bar

• Tariffs costing Washington consumers and exporters, according to anti-tariff campaign

All stories for Nov. 16, 2018 »

Saturday, Nov. 17

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Girl dies day after mother’s funeral as city’s death toll from flu rises to 181

• Faith and Values: Why I don’t have the post-election blues

• Washington Records

• Sue Lani Madsen: Child’s play – safe or sorry

• Paul Turner: To the Scrooges of Spokane, the holiday season ain’t all garland and mistletoe

All stories for Nov. 17, 2018 »

Sunday, Nov. 18

• Motley Fool: Growing pains, big dividend

• BBB Tip of the Week: Torch Award Winner 2018 is 16 Cents, 3 Shoes and 5 Socks

• Week Ahead

• Business Beat

• Shawn Vestal: ‘Constitutionalists’ have some funny ideas about the Constitution

All stories for Nov. 18, 2018 »

Monday, Nov. 19

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Flu prudence urged as public life comes roaring back

• Then and Now: Falls City Building

• UW and WSU team up to tout college affordability

• Getting There: The winter gear you need as you climb Sherman Pass on your way to Thanksgiving dinner

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: Michelle Obama tells her truth

All stories for Nov. 19, 2018 »

Tuesday, Nov. 20

• 100 years ago in Spokane: News of battlefield deaths arrive even after World War I ends

• Washington Records

• Paul Turner: Doubling down on grace could be a new Spokane-inspired Thanksgiving tradition

• Spokane Police investigation leads to federal drug charges for three men

• Froma Harrop: Democrats, listen to Bustos and keep Pelosi

All stories for Nov. 20, 2018 »

Wednesday, Nov. 21

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Altman family learns of second son killed in World War I

• 112 Central Valley High School students earn Advanced Placement recognition

• Washington Records

• Thousands prep for Thanksgiving with donated meals from Tom’s Turkey Drive

• Shawn Vestal: Longtime Spokane newsman, slain reporter’s son remembers Jonestown

All stories for Nov. 21, 2018 »

Thursday, Nov. 22

• 100 years ago in Spokane: City plans funeral pyre for Kaiser Wilhelm II to celebrate end of World War I

• Up on the rooftop … gobble, gobble, gobble

• Spokane International Airport on pace to break last year’s travel record with new direct flights

• Shawn Vestal: Discovering gratitude in the unlikeliest of moments

• Washington Records

All stories for Nov. 22, 2018 »

Friday, Nov. 23

• 100 years ago in Pullman: Governor clears Washington State in probe into treatment of students with Spanish flu

• Spokane City Council to vote on fake service animal law

• Mead man accused of strangling half-sister has history of domestic violence, records say

• The Spokesman-Review’s Christmas Fund, which has raised over $16 million, begins its annual effort to raise money for toys and books for children

• George F. Will: Lucrative law enforcement will become lawless

All stories for Nov. 23, 2018 »

Saturday, Nov. 24

• Spokane International Airport deploys passenger assistants to help travelers get through screening

• ‘Mrs. Santa’ and her ‘elves’ prepare for another season of giving at the Spokane Guild School on Black Friday

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Prayer inadequate medicine for local faith healer

• Faith and Values: Hospitality begins with the ‘other’ within

• A few Santa’s helpers are still needed for the Christmas Bureau

All stories for Nov. 24, 2018 »

Sunday, Nov. 25

• BBB Tip of the Week: ‘Secret Sister’ gift-exchange scam

• Business Beat

• Motley Fool: Investing in Warren Buffett

• Tom Kelly: Old consumer loan method applied to home mortgage

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Schools reopen after flu closure

All stories for Nov. 25, 2018 »

Monday, Nov. 26

• 100 years ago in Spokane: War death announced two weeks after armistice

• Then and Now: Blalock Building

• Old West legends trail Garland house as it goes on market

• Early endorsements stack up for mayoral candidates

• Volunteers of America need a new sponsor to help fund Christmas Bureau books

All stories for Nov. 26, 2018 »

Tuesday, Nov. 27

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Officials consider restricting red flag used by communists and Wobblies

• Inland Northwest difference makers: Calling for nominations

• Longtime volunteers have already started preparations for the Christmas Bureau

• The Democratic majority’s first order of business: Restore democracy

• Eugene Robinson: The world is on fire, and the president is playing with matches

All stories for Nov. 27, 2018 »

Wednesday, Nov. 28

• 100 years ago in Spokane: As public celebrates end of World War I with 2 governors, flu germs spread

• Christmas Bureau volunteer brings out her elf persona

• Ignoring years of collaboration, Colville National Forest reduces eligible wilderness areas in draft plan

• Shawn Vestal: On climate, we ignore Chapter 24 at our peril

• Union Tavern opens on East Sprague in old palmistry building

All stories for Nov. 28, 2018 »

Thursday, Nov. 29

• 100 years ago in Spokane: Spanish flu comes roaring back

• Washington records

• County commissioners vote to sue state over commission expansion

• With a donation and a discount, homeless protesters build tent city outside Spokane City Hall

• Spokane man sentenced to 11 years for killing mother

All stories for Nov. 29, 2018 »

Friday, Nov. 30

• 100 years ago in Spokane: City proposes sweeping vaccination program for local youngsters

• A day of no donations hampers Christmas Bureau efforts

• Washington records

• Washington saw most ballots ever cast in midterm election

• Leonard Pitts Jr.: The day we used tear gas against children

All stories for Nov. 30, 2018 »