Miss Manners 12/31
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Business
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Spokane shops say local residents’ support for small businesses helped boost holiday sales
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Stocks end 2021 on a weak note, still notch big yearly gain
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Wave of canceled flights from omicron closes out 2021
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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U.S. Postal Service recovers from poor holiday showing in 2020
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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LoKey Cafe opens in former Next Door Espresso space in downtown Spokane
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Germany shuts down half of its 6 remaining nuclear plants
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Cartoons
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Tim Campbell cartoon for Dec. 31, 2021
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Entertainment
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Governor gives ‘Jeopardy’ contestant a second chance at clue
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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‘Pooh,’ ‘Sun Also Rises’ among works going public in 2022
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
K-12 education
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School districts staying the course despite COVID-19 worries
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Letters
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Political messaging
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Support our police
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Questions for Christians
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Bowl games are important
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Gonzaga basketball shooting percentage
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
NCAA
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Angry Dawgs: No. 3 Georgia beats No. 2 Michigan 34-11 in CFP
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Run Tide! No. 1 Bama over non-P5 Cincy 27-6 in CFP semi
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Utah reaches pinnacle, Ohio State returns to it in Rose Bowl
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
NCAA basketball
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Pac-12 adjusts COVID protocols: Move should reduce disruption to the basketball season
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Nation
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Over 65 shots fired on busy Philadelphia street; 6 wounded
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Nation/World
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Wind turbines proposed near a Japanese American incarceration camp prompt outrage
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Omicron’s New Year’s cocktail: Sorrow, fear, hope for 2022
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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U.S. and Russia face deep differences ahead of Ukraine talks
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Limited revelers return to Times Square to usher in 2022
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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‘So many memories’: More than 500 homes are feared destroyed by fire
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Roe lawyer Sarah Weddington helped redefine abortion rights
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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$15B from Gates, French Gates tops 2021 biggest gift list
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Food disruptions feared in UK as new Brexit rules kick in
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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‘A moral giant’: South Africans pay their respects to Tutu
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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New laws take effect across US on abortion, policing, taxes
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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‘A hell of a year’: GOP eyes big 2022, but weaknesses remain
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
News
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Skiers take to the slopes as winter weather dumps snow on mountains
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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That’s a wrap: Christmas Bureau ends 2021 on a high note and a near-record
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Citing spike in COVID cases, Seattle Mayor-elect Bruce Harrell to forgo public inauguration
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Water needs loom: Moses Lake eyes future of the city’s supply
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Driver dies after colliding with semi on I-90 east of Spokane
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Difference Makers: Rick Desautel defied Canadian law to prove Sinixt people were never extinct
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Other
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Will there be a bill to establish a tax policy review process in Idaho? Not this session.
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Cougars coast by Cal to open Pac-12 play; No. 2 Stanford up next
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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On the Air
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City will keep warming shelter at Spokane Convention Center open until Jan. 9
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Cent. Michigan 24, Washington State 21
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Outdoors
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Dave Dubuque: The return of winter brings much to celebrate. Here is a list.
Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Idaho’s CWD battle in wait-and-see mode
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Pacific NW
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Organist from iconic ‘Slap Shot’ movie begins first real life hockey gig playing at Kraken games
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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Pullman Fire Department sees busiest year in a decade
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
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From record high temperatures to bitter cold days, Western Washington’s year of extreme weather
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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A night in a Seattle severe weather shelter, with snow outside but threat of COVID inside
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Kenmore man charged with assaulting referee during his son’s middle-school basketball game
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Oregon COVID-19 cases rise, but hospitalization estimate drops
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 1, 2022
Seattle Mariners
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The Mariners need an upgrade in left field. Will they get it in 2022?
UPDATED: Thu., Jan. 27, 2022
Spokane
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In-person Bloomsday set to return this spring
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Spokane Valley hopes to block tax and get $19 million for an underpass during the 2022 legislative session
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 5, 2022
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New year will get off to frigid start as cold spell set to linger in Spokane area
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
Spokane Chiefs
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Blake Swetlikoff, Luke Toporowski lead Chiefs to victory at Tri-City
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
WSU football
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‘I’m proud of their fight’: Washington State again shows resilience, but falls short of 21-point comeback in Sun Bowl loss to Central Michigan
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Difference makers: Lew Nichols carries Central Michigan to Sun Bowl win over WSU, despite Victor Galabis-led comeback
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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John Blanchette: In a season filled with adversity, Washington State can’t overcome once more in Sun Bowl defeat
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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On moment’s notice, Washington State walk-on Victor Gabalis nearly leads Cougars to improbable comeback in Sun Bowl
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Sun Bowl notebook: Washington State quarterback Jayden de Laura sits in second half; Calvin Jackson Jr. sustains injury
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Recap and highlights: Washington State’s comeback effort falls short in 24-21 Sun Bowl loss to Central Michigan
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
World
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Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021
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Should kids be vaccinated? Brazil turns to online survey
UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 31, 2021