Archives | June 2020
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Monday, June 1
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100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Bluebeard’ mugshot from San Quentin reaches readers
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Faith and Values: Gathering at church is essential for spiritual growth and community
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Russell Wilson speaks out on George Floyd’s death, weekend protests
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Then and Now: Echo Roller Mill
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Getting There: 3-year project to demolish and replace East Trent Bridge starts today
Tuesday, June 2
Wednesday, June 3
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100 years ago in North Idaho: Search for missing Porthill man abandoned
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Vitalant becomes one of the first blood banks to test all donations for antibodies to the coronavirus
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Montana honors educator in Spokane who gave voice to tribes
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Nation’s streets calmest in days; police credit curfews
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Trump looks elsewhere after GOP convention spat with NC gov
Thursday, June 4
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AT Industrial aims to meet demand for e-commerce distribution with new business park on the West Plains
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100 years ago in Spokane: Jurors sign petition asking for pardon of McDonald sister they convicted
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CBO: Extending higher jobless benefits would increase unemployment
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Armed presence in North Idaho towns questioned by some politicians, business owners
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Make space for protest but stay in control: Experts say police must balance both in situations like the one that erupted Sunday in Spokane
Friday, June 5
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100 years ago in Spokane: Hope alive locally for Spokane senator’s presidential aspirations
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Knezovich defends controversial Killology police training seminar set to be in Spokane area
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Shawn Vestal: The need for legal aid an unseen front in the coronavirus crisis
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Enterprising Spirit: Donut Parade upped its donations despite downturn, reopened in time for National Doughnut Day
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Washington records
Saturday, June 6
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100 years ago in Spokane: Long odds don’t deter enthusiam for local senator’s presidential bid
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Some community college students ineligible for federal COVID-19 relief
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Lake Roosevelt increasing recreational access
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A Grip on Sports: Baseball is going to have to overcome years of labor tension before the games can begin again
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As Trump blames antifa, protest records show scant evidence
Sunday, June 7
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Tom Kelly: Paying the price for failing to adjust
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Motley Fool: A possible COVID-19 treatment
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Why home prices should perform far better than overall economy
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Lights flash, bells ring and masks worn: This is the look of a reopened Las Vegas
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100 years ago in Spokane: ‘Bing’ Crosby slated to speak at Gonzaga high school’s graduation
Monday, June 8
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: First Amendment has no meaning … unless
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Then and Now: Brown Metal Works
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Getting There: Survey says 82% support Centennial Trail project in West Central; some question city’s engagement process
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Spokane’s R & R Custom Colorlab grew graduation orders during pandemic
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WDFW detection dog sniffs out invasive mussels on boat
Tuesday, June 9
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100 years ago in Chicago: Prospect of nominating Spokane senator for president fades at GOP convention
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Spokane Valley to decide whether to stay with county’s federal grant program
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Enterprising Spirit: Business is at a crawl for Spokane travel agency as it waits for the rebound
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Spokane Police Guild eyes long-overdue contract; City Council has questions
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Spokane officials weigh in on calls to join other cities, defund police department
Wednesday, June 10
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100 years ago in Spokane: Police investigate skull with bullet hole
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Up-close, personal and virtual could be future of Spokane graduations after successful commencements
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On the road, online or on the corner, performer brings stories to Street Music Week
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‘A tsunami of people in need’: Rental crisis could hit Spokane when eviction moratorium ends
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Spokane company seeks aid manufacturing water filtrating building material
Thursday, June 11
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Spokane district school board passes racial equity resolution
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How to wear a face mask properly
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Diabetes leader: COVID-19 test access is needed for high-risk groups
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Surveys tackle maternal health and COVID-19
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‘This is leadership’: Spokane woman turns outrage into awareness to help lead peaceful Spokane protests
Friday, June 12
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100 years ago in Spokane: Local senator falls behind in presidential nomination contest
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Trudy Rubin: Are there lessons from Tahrir Square and Hong Kong?
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Street Music Week busker posts a song a day online to raise money for food bank
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Spokane Valley man, struck by ‘less-lethal’ round during protest, has jaw wired shut
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NHL players not rushing back to rinks for voluntary skates
Saturday, June 13
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100 years ago in Spokane: Dream of city’s ‘favorite son’ becoming president dies
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Jefferson elementary staff helps hatched ducks escape school courtyard
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A Grip on Sports: Baseball’s inability to come to an agreement may leave fans standing in the cold once again
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Action over words: How Washington State’s A.J. Cooper is leading change during a time of unrest
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Parade for pride, Black lives powers through rain
Sunday, June 14
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Motley Fool: Bubbling with opportunity
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Adjustable rate mortgages might not be the deals you think they are
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100 years ago in Spokane: Local ice-delivery man becomes English earl
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Tom Kelly: Office boss used to be the ‘broker’
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Are some police racist or is the whole system? A Black Spokane cop and his daughter discuss, disagree
Monday, June 15
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Don’t say, ‘I am not a racist’
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U.S. base namesakes include slaveholders, failed generals
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Western states are entering an active wildfire season just as coronavirus cases spike
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Selkirk Middle School student makes bracelets connecting community
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Getting There: West Plains transit infrastructure is in the middle of a makeover. But will more be needed?
Tuesday, June 16
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Enterprising Spirit: The Candle Bar Co. in the Garland district upcycles used jars
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Vision takes shape for new Albi stadium
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100 years ago today: Runaway train kills one and injures two
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Shawn Vestal: Culture underlies problems with policing and accountability, and the solutions have to come from outside
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Supreme Court affirms protections for LGBTQ workers
Wednesday, June 17
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100 years ago in Spokane: Parachutist survives after plane slashes parachute during stunt
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Street Music Week wraps up successful virtual campaign
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Spokane native expanding Huney Jun kombucha company, now offering products in local stores
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Trump nominee pushed to relax restrictions on toxic chemicals found near Fairchild Air Force Base
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This Date in Baseball: June 17
Thursday, June 18
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100 years ago in Spokane: Inmate who murdered jailer set to be deported
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Rich Lowry: Selective social distancing rules are one of the great scams in American life
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WSU center fields coronavirus queries
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Senate passes bipartisan conservation bill
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WSU researchers look for coronavirus clues in Spokane’s wastewater
Friday, June 19
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Trudy Rubin: Trump’s support for Israeli annexation in West Bank will endanger the Jewish state
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This Date in Baseball: June 19
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100 years ago in Spokane: Police raid drug house
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Shawn Vestal: It’s a long way from our city charter’s claims to our handcuffed system of police oversight
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Spokane Valley woman dies in crash; driver faces charges
Saturday, June 20
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George Ball: The Green Light
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Spokane County businesses can now reserve free personal protective equipment for reopening
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Spokane Girl Scouts get creative as pandemic limits door-to-door sales
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Analysis: Tiz the Law will rule at Belmont Stakes
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A Grip on Sports: This year’s Belmont is going to be like none other and, hopefully, will never be like this again
Sunday, June 21
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Tom Kelly: Charting the reverse mortgage early in retirement plan
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BBB Tip of the Week: Donating to groups in trying times
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Dean Ridings: Separating fact from fiction
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Spokane County undersheriff received suspension for saying ‘ex-wives should be killed’
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How cuts to the Spokane police budget would play out
Monday, June 22
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Silver linings: Schooling at home
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Tough conversations with Love: Black leaders discuss politics and policy over dinner
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State regulators delay final decision on pollutants in Spokane River, citing ongoing legal battles
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Multiple fires set near NorthTown Mall on Monday morning
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A Grip on Sports: A good walk is never spoiled, even by a weather delay
Tuesday, June 23
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Rich Lowry: Conservatives should feel no investment in Confederate monuments
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Starbucks adds plant-based meat to U.S. menu
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U.S. new home sales rise surprisingly strong 16.6% in May
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A Grip on Sports: The WIAA’s guidelines for high school sports to return makes it clear numbers must improve before athletics begin again
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Novak Djokovic tests positive for coronavirus
Wednesday, June 24
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100 years ago in the Inland Northwest: Police pursue leads about Spokane jail escapees
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Catholic Charities CEO releases video in support of Black Lives Matter movement, condemning racism
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This Date in Baseball: June 24
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Ford F-150 pickup trucks second only to iPhone in sales. Here’s why that’s important
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A Grip on Sports: Are we about to enter the most recent Golden Age of Inland Northwest college basketball?
Thursday, June 25
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100 years ago in Spokane: Social services secretary describes ‘suffering and need’
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Phillie Phanatic, Mr Met, MLB mascots now permitted in parks
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Enterprising Spirit: Garland groomer fixes pets’ corona-cuts
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Investigators: Former financial chief at North Idaho Habitat for Humanity stole $50K, then stole from Georgia food bank
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Donna’s School of Dance forced to close amid pandemic
Friday, June 26
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100 years ago in Spokane: Wobbly leader arrested after seeking picnic permit
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Margaret Sullivan: Are the police trying to stop you from taking that cellphone video? Check your First Amendment rights.
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Spokane Youth Sports Awards celebrates best in region for 2019-20
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A Grip on Sports: Every local school’s athletic department is dealing with intangibles that go beyond their financial issues
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Nats star Ryan Zimmerman: To play or not to play?
Saturday, June 27
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100 years ago in Spokane: Music scene improves; papers delivered by plane
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Rich Lowry: Thomas Jefferson must stand
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Froma Harrop: In reopening casinos, the virus is the dealer
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‘Art is cathartic’: Downtown wall devoted to work by artists of color
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A Grip on Sports: We have to wait until August this year but that doesn’t mean we can’t remember Hoopfest today
Sunday, June 28
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Tom Kelly: Living away: Make sure you stay aware of new zoning
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Here are things to consider if your company is cutting your 401(k) match
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Motley Fool: Playing defense
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Bay Area brothers hope to feed the world with their robotic indoor farming technology
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Sunday paper is the end of an era as downtown press closes
Monday, June 29
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Donald Trump or America?
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Spokane County Superior Court pledges to ‘do better’ on racial justice
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Getting There: Hamilton corridor to get long-awaited but disruptive update
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Questions of bias raised by Pullman police arrest of Black man using pepper spray in February 2019
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The NCAA has lots of rules. Players’ parents wonder why it has none for coronavirus.
Tuesday, June 30
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Rich Lowry: The coming 2020 train wreck
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Norwegian Air cancels order for 97 Boeing aircraft
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100 years ago in Spokane: Francis H. Cook, integral to the creations Mount Spokane State Park and Manito Park, dies at 69
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Native American activist keeps the peace at Black Lives Matter demonstrations
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Enterprising Spirits: Teacher’s World sales decreased by school closures, pandemic restrictions