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Archives | August 23, 2020

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A&E

Spokane’s Spectrum Singers taking part in virtual tribute to Matthew Shepard
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Ask Dr. Universe: It takes science and art to create coins
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
The Full Suburban: Young children, ‘cereal friends’ and nap time
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Help (or not)! The beetles invade Priest Lake
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Local child’s photo selected for National Downs Syndrome Society’s Times Square 2020 video
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
A nearby escape: Coeur d’Alene Resort offers amenities for singles and families
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Summer Stories: ‘Hope’ by Dan Gemeinhart
UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 25, 2020

Business

The Dirt: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories building new health, wellness center
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
An exercise in survival: Area gyms find ways to adapt to new state COVID-19 guidelines
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
BBB Tip of the Week: Watch for property rental scams
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Motley Fool: Huge – and growing
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Cartoons

Lisa Benson cartoon for August 23.
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Joe Heller cartoon for August 23
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Column

Shawn Vestal: Prosecutor’s semantic battle against equity undermines efforts to set a better course for justice
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 3, 2020
Breaking into the paper’s Olympia office didn’t take a mastermind
UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 3, 2020

Crime/Public Safety

WSP: Wrong-way driver strikes and injures another motorist near airport Saturday
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Community-oriented policing has a long history in Spokane with two robust volunteer programs
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

EWU football

An oral history: That August day, in 2014, when college football started in Cheney
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Editorial

Editorial: COVID didn’t cause the need for a county clerk tech upgrade
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Golf

Dustin Johnson wins by 11 shots and is back to No. 1
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Guest Opinion

Dr. Bob Lutz and Maria Howard: Benchmarks to reopen schools are achievable
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Marie Phillips: Behavior can be improved humanely in schools
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Idaho football

Former University of Idaho president Chuck Staben accused of ‘smear campaign’ by ex-AD
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

International sports

Lewandowski finally gets to lift Champions League trophy
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Empty seats watch thrilling Indy 500, spectacular wrecks
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Letters

Ranchers run WDFW
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Thank you, pilots
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Selective coverage
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Make sure you count
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Oil, gas bring jobs
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Dangers of fluoride
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Two different problems
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
A fantastic theory
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Stand up for the post office
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Tear it down
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Wall Street isn’t Main Street
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Local business

Business Beat
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Marketing

2020 Ford Mustang Ecoboost: New turbocharged four-cylinder powerplant energizes Mustang lineup
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

News

Spokane Public Schools Day Camp gets big demand
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 24, 2020

Other

Video shows Wisconsin police shooting Black man as he enters car
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway to leave White House
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Biden says he’d shut down economy if scientists recommended
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500 at empty track
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Emergency postal aid stalls as White House rejects House-passed bill
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Rookies Haggerty, Lewis, Dunn lift Mariners past Rangers 4-1
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
MSU-Northern Volleyball prepares for the upcoming season
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Kansas candidate who admitted to revenge porn drops out
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
High winds could fan already enormous California wildfires
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Riot declared outside Portland public safety building
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Trump’s vision of American greatness at center of convention
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
As shoppers stay away during coronavirus, small stores seek refuge online
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Outdoors

Cooked salmon: Climate change, dams contribute to lethal habitat
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 24, 2020

Pro

Baltimore Ravens terminate contract of ex-Seahawks safety Earl Thomas after fight
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Seattle Mariners

Out of right field: Mariners taking lumps while looking for diamonds
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Seattle Sounders

Raul Ruidiaz scores 2 goals in Seattle’s 3-0 win over Portland
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Spokane

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture to reopen Tuesday
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Firefighters quickly knock down blaze threatening hotel, homes off Sunset Boulevard on Sunday
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Green Bluff picking a popular activity during pandemic, but farmers worry about apple festival season
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 24, 2020
100 year ago in Spokane: Woman fights off attacker
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 23, 2022

Spokane Indians

John Blanchette: Dave Vaughn recalls bat boy duties for magical Spokane Indians team of 1970
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020
Dave Vaughn relearns normal actions after accident
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

Sports

A Grip on Sports: The checkered flag will drop in Indianapolis today, even though there will be no fans there to see it
Sun., Aug. 23, 2020

WA Government

Stevens County commissioner candidates wonder how lawsuit might influence November election
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 25, 2020
Inland Northwest tribes race to avoid undercount after Census Bureau cuts door-to-door outreach by a month
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 23, 2020