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'Bonded forever': EWU wheelchair basketball team finishes out final tournament before being cut by the university

‘Bonded forever’: EWU wheelchair basketball team finishes out final tournament before being cut by the university

12:15 a.m.

Rolling out onto the court Friday morning, members of the Eastern Washington University wheelchair basketball team wore their uniforms with the logos covered by black tape.

Relocation project aims to give fishers a boost in North Idaho

Man acquitted of Spokane drive-by shooting awarded $85,000 in lost wages

Updated 8:54 p.m.

WA Fish and Wildlife commissioner accuses agency director of retaliation

As he takes powerhouse Arizona into the Final Four, Tommy Lloyd’s humble Gonzaga beginnings don’t feel that distant

Washington’s reintroduced fisher populations doing well, but biologist says work isn’t over

‘Grit and dedication’: Fairchild airmen receive prestigious Distinguished Flying Cross

‘I don’t have anybody’: Idaho is seeing its police flock to Washington agencies for better pay

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Business

Starbucks rolls out performance bonuses, tipping changes for baristas

Starbucks rolls out performance bonuses, tipping changes for baristas

Sports

As he takes powerhouse Arizona into the Final Four, Tommy Lloyd's humble Gonzaga beginnings don't feel that distant

As he takes powerhouse Arizona into the Final Four, Tommy Lloyd’s humble Gonzaga beginnings don’t feel that distant

Pacific Northwest

Seattle almost called the National Guard for help – until Trump did elsewhere

Seattle almost called the National Guard for help – until Trump did elsewhere

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Breaking ground in improving the health of local communities

Breaking ground in improving the health of local communities

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Nation/World

One crew member remains missing after Iran downs two U.S. aircraft; 2 pilots rescued

One crew member remains missing after Iran downs two U.S. aircraft; 2 pilots rescued

Updated 9:54 p.m.

Education

'Bonded forever': EWU wheelchair basketball team finishes out final tournament before being cut by the university

‘Bonded forever’: EWU wheelchair basketball team finishes out final tournament before being cut by the university

12:15 a.m.

A&E

George Takei’s book chosen for ‘West Coast’s largest book club’

George Takei’s book chosen for ‘West Coast’s largest book club’

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Government

Detention service bill to Spokane increases by $3 million amid medical, staff cost increases

Detention service bill to Spokane increases by $3 million amid medical, staff cost increases

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Transportation

Getting there: Construction to resume in Chewelah, expected to be completed this fall

Getting there: Construction to resume in Chewelah, expected to be completed this fall

Outdoors

Relocation project aims to give fishers a boost in North Idaho

Relocation project aims to give fishers a boost in North Idaho

Weather

Two fires break out in Southern California amid Santa Ana winds, triggering evacuations

Two fires break out in Southern California amid Santa Ana winds, triggering evacuations

Updated 9:12 p.m.

Life

'The unseen ocean is filled with mind-blowing beauty,' and so is Chase Gallery exhibit of the same name

‘The unseen ocean is filled with mind-blowing beauty,’ and so is Chase Gallery exhibit of the same name

Public Safety

Man acquitted of Spokane drive-by shooting awarded $85,000 in lost wages

Man acquitted of Spokane drive-by shooting awarded $85,000 in lost wages

Updated 8:54 p.m.

Science & Tech

NASA shares striking photos of Earth during Artemis II moon trip

NASA shares striking photos of Earth during Artemis II moon trip

Northwest Passages Book Club

Remote Alaska's 'queen of badassery,' Sue Aikens, shares life lessons and tales from the frontier

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Remote Alaska’s ‘queen of badassery,’ Sue Aikens, shares life lessons and tales from the frontier

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Columnists

This day in history: Police still were searching for missing girl. April snow broke record

This day in history: Police still were searching for missing girl. April snow broke record

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