Miss Manners 8/16
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Archives | Monday, Aug. 16, 2021
Results
A&E
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Dear Annie 8/16
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Books
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Water Cooler: Escape reality with science fiction
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Business
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Spirit Airlines says canceled flights cost $50M, hurt bookings
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Buffett’s firm ups Kroger stake while trimming drug holdings
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin files suit in federal court as it pursues a campaign to win a slice of NASA moon contract
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Afghanistan turmoil adds to political risks facing markets
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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U.S. probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Carla Fried: If you can do without, now’s great time to sell your car
UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 20, 2021
Cartoons
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Joe Heller cartoon
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Clay Bennett cartoon
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Jeff Danziger cartoon
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Michael Ramirez cartoon
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Column
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Getting There: Can Spokane’s light rail effort be revived?
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Faith and Values: The lessons of being a godparent, three times over
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 22, 2021
Crime/Public Safety
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Washington records
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Man charged with vehicular homicide after rollover crash near Ritzville
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Fires torch through brush, timber Monday near Spokane
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Police investigating after two die in massive apartment fire in Browne’s Addition
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Food
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Dorothy Dean presents: I want candy – candied bacon
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
High school sports
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Influencer: Ron Brooks mentored generations of ballplayers and coaches at Shadle Park
UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 18, 2021
Letters
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Lawns help keep us cool
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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A new slogan
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Oh, the irony
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Military
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US official: Top commander talks with Taliban on evacuation
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
NCAA football
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My AP top-25 preseason ballot: SEC claims top spot (again), but it’s not Alabama; five Pac-12 make the cut
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Nation
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Nevada governor: No masks at events that require vaccines
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Fred hits Florida, Henri has turned into tropical storm and Grace drenches Haiti and the Dominican Republic
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Food stamp aid to increase by more than 25% over pre-pandemic levels
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Robert Durst admits ‘cadaver’ note made him appear guilty
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Western U.S. states are facing their first federal water cuts
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Biden administration plans to contest ‘Remain in Mexico’ court ruling
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Grand Teton National Park has busiest month on record
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Nation/World
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Haiti braces for Grace, Florida for Fred as storms brew
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Costs of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Cardinal, vaccine skeptic, hospitalized with COVID-19 and breathing with ventilator
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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Biden says he stands ‘squarely behind’ Afghanistan decision
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Many Bible Belt preachers silent on shots as COVID-19 surges
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Detainee says China has secret jail in Dubai, holds Uyghurs
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Food stamp benefits to increase by more than 25% in October
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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7 killed in Kabul airport chaos as Taliban patrols capital
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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California fire threatens homes as blazes burn across West
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
News
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Residents scramble to leave as fast-moving Ford fire burns toward several towns in Stevens County
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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Quickly controlled Cheney-area fire consumes one cottage, 7 outbuildings
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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Pig Out postponed due to fears of COVID-19 spread
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Local emergency rooms have longer wait times than normal thanks to delta surge
UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 18, 2021
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Vaccinated or not, Woodward orders city employees to mask up
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Half a world away, Afghan family waits and worries
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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From Jerusalem to Food Truck Fridays, Spokane couple learns the rigors and rewards of business
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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Court docs: Infant suffered injuries needing medical attention twice before death last week
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Spokane cooling centers open more regularly, carry costs
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Survey finds Washington’s nurses are stressed, and some are seeking jobs elsewhere in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Other
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On the Air
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Sources: U.S. to recommend COVID vaccine boosters at 8 months
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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News groups seek to protect journalists in Afghanistan
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Ray Charles, The Judds to join Country Music Hall of Fame
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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An aviation psychologist explains why COVID-19 is causing havoc for passengers and crews
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
Outdoors
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In North Idaho, two ‘epic’ bike routes showcase the success – and potential – of the rails-to-trails movement
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
Pacific NW
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Alligator handler recovering after attack, daring rescue
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Seattle Seahawks
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Projecting the Seahawks’ 53-man roster after the first preseason game
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Seahawks won’t budge on ‘final offer’ to Jamal Adams in contract extension negotiations
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Spokane
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SVFD launches program to educate apartment managers and staff about fire safety
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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2 week traffic disruption coming to Liberty Lake for Harvard Road bridge widening
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Crosswalk Youth Shelter plans big move out of downtown Spokane
UPDATED: Tue., Aug. 17, 2021
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‘Scared’: Shelter providers plead for isolation services to continue amid COVID-19 outbreaks
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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100 years ago in the Inland Northwest: Pair of old Spokane homesteaders relocate to ‘castle’ near Twin Lakes
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Sports
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A Grip on Sports: Sunday was a good day for the Sounders but not the best for the M’s
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Locally: Inland Empire Softball Hall of Fame awards and induction ceremony this Saturday
UPDATED: Sun., Aug. 22, 2021
Syndicated columns
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Skepticism can make you blind
Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
WSU football
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Cougars to debut full playbook, deeper run-and-shoot knowledge this year
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Cougars’ quarterback decision not coming anytime soon: Notes and observations from day nine of Washington State preseason camp
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
Washington
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COVID-19 cases tied to Gorge music festival rise to over 200
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
World
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Haiti quake death toll rises to 1,419, injured now at 6,000
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Taliban mullahs vow softer approach to win over skeptical world
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Air raid sirens sound in Israel after rocket fired from Gaza
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021
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Israel asks allies for help as wildfires rage near Jerusalem
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 16, 2021