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Archives | April 8, 2026

Results

A&E

Miss Manners: Teacher remains formal with former student
Wed., April 8, 2026

Area sports

Five teams, one athlete, one coach to be inducted into WSU athletics’ Hall of Fame
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Business

Spokane Valley Chamber hires Laughery to take charge
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Cartoons

Jonathan Brown cartoon
Wed., April 8, 2026

Cooking

Community Cookbook: Now that Lent is over, time to revisit Mardi Gras
Wed., April 8, 2026
Stuck in a cooking rut? Try some creative rule-breaking in the kitchen
Wed., April 8, 2026
A taste of the outdoors: National Geographic cookbook features National Parks-inspired recipes
Wed., April 8, 2026

EWU football

Meyer, Kimble, 2004 football team headline Eastern Washington athletics’ 2026 Hall of Fame class
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Gonzaga basketball

Could a pair of former recruits be back in the mix for Gonzaga? | Transfer targets 1.0
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Health

Per rebuke to their submitted plan, local governments must deliver bottled water to PFAS-impacted West Plains residents
UPDATED: Mon., April 13, 2026

High school sports

Ficher Hilderbrandt lifts Colville baseball over Deer Park; Pullman softball outlasts Colfax | Prep roundup
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Higher education

‘Student safety and belonging cannot wait’: Gonzaga students report increased racism on campus
Wed., April 8, 2026

Letters

Letters for Wednesday, April 8
Wed., April 8, 2026

Local Government

Spokane Valley selects Inland Northwest Catering to fill Centerplace catering void
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Spokane County to consider purchasing 80 acres on Beacon Hill for conservation
UPDATED: Thu., April 9, 2026

Military

Idaho Air National Guard heads to Middle East to support attacks on Iran
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Movies

Movie review: Riz Ahmed powers stripped down modern-day ‘Hamlet’
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Nation

California fire wipes out toilet paper warehouse that served 50M people
UPDATED: Thu., April 9, 2026
Gilgo Beach suspect pleads guilty, admits killing 8 women over 3 decades
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Bondi won’t testify before House about Epstein files, DOJ says
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Beloved Buddy, the biggest alligator at Florida’s Gatorland, has died
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Democrats overperform dramatically in Georgia, Wisconsin elections
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Massachusetts seafood heist: Jamaican national indicted for stealing $325,000 crab order
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
‘Ketamine queen’ headed to prison for selling drug that killed Matthew Perry
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Nation/World

As shaky U.S.-Iran ceasefire begins, Crocker calls Trump’s threats ‘beyond extreme’ while Baumgartner defends them as ‘Machiavellian’
UPDATED: Thu., April 9, 2026

National business

Sony Pictures Entertainment to cut hundreds of film and TV jobs
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
KitKat trucks get security escort after overseas heist
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
When will prices come down for gas, air travel and strawberries?
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
FedEx trucking spinoff targets 2026 operating margin of 12%
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

National sports

History says one of these three golfers will win the Masters
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Bryson DeChambeau looks to add new chapter in rivalry with Rory McIlroy at Masters
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Masters isn’t the same with Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson missing from Augusta
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Other

As the cable business ebbs, AMC Networks takes a new name
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Hawaii braces for another deluge on the heels of record-breaking rain
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Outdoors

Jim Whittaker, Washington native and first American to climb Everest, dies at 97
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Sci/Tech

‘Unprecedented times’: Drought is the norm as Dept. of Ecology makes statewide declaration in Yakima
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Seattle Mariners

Yes, it’s early. But this Mariners’ start stinks | Commentary
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Mariners’ dreadful start continues as Rangers finish off sweep
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Seattle Seahawks

Are the Seahawks a dynasty in the making? The pieces are in place for a special run | Commentary
UPDATED: Thu., April 9, 2026

Spokane

This day in history: The S-R offered a reward in the case of a slain 13-year-old carrier
Wed., April 8, 2026

Spokane Indians

Spokane Indians starter Brody Brecht settles down after rocky start, Hillsboro wins 4-1 | NWL baseball
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Former Spokane Indians’ star Davey Lopes, part of Dodgers’ historic infield, dies at age 80
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Sports

On the air
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
A Grip on Sports: There are some old favorites of spring still hanging around but there are new aspects in the sports world as well
Wed., April 8, 2026

Syndicated columns

Rex Huppke: With our world in chaos, Artemis II offers humanity a lifeline
Wed., April 8, 2026
Naomi Ishisaka: How the SAVE America Act would make it harder for you to vote
Wed., April 8, 2026

TV

What to stream: Enjoy prior standouts of ‘Hamlet’ star Riz Ahmed
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Travel

Visit to San Francisco reveals there’s always more to discover
UPDATED: Thu., April 16, 2026

WSU basketball

WSU guard Jerone Morton to enter the transfer portal, ushering in complete overhaul of Cougar roster
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

WSU football

Inside the perspective that led WSU DE Matyus McLain back to Pullman
UPDATED: Thu., April 9, 2026
In WSU’s pursuit of more NIL dollars, the hiring of Jon Haarlow as AD makes sense | Commentary
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Washington

Stolen golden treasure found ‘buried’ at a Richland junkyard house
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
Despite court ruling, WA still blocked from inspecting immigrant detention center
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
UW study: Police disproportionately kill Native people near reservations
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

Weather

Is a Super El Niño coming? How it could shape your weather
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026

World

Vance to lead Iran talks as Tehran says ceasefire violated
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
White House, pressed on threat to destroy Iran, stresses ‘results’
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
U.S. and Iran agree to hold talks even as Hormuz stays blocked
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026
White House rebukes NATO over Iran before Trump meets alliance chief
UPDATED: Wed., April 8, 2026