Archives | February 8, 2017
Results
Business
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Clearwater Paper expands premium paper products
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Group Health members to see no plan changes this year after sale to Kaiser Permanente
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Spokane home sales off to a strong start in January
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Spokane County retail sales up almost 7 percent in third quarter
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Computer problems causing widespread United flight delays
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Wells Fargo says it’s obligated to see Dakota pipeline finished
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New York Times offers free Spotify service to boost subscribers
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Trump: Nordstrom treated Ivanka “so unfairly;” shares react
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Netflix plans new toys, merchandise based on hit TV shows
Entertainment
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Stream on Demand: Check out Ruth Negga’s Oscar-nominated performance in ‘Loving’
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Getting in on the joke: CNN’s ‘History of Comedy’ is a laughing, learning matter
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Madonna adopts twin girls from Malawi
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Famed Hamptons home Grey Gardens for sale for $19.95 million
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With ‘love and joy,’ Jake Gyllenhaal opens Broadway theater
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Tom Hiddleston: Taylor Swift is ‘an amazing woman’
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Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton headline Watershed
Gonzaga basketball
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Blanchette: First ‘Bracket Preview Show’ will reveal tremendous amount of nothing
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Nigel Williams-Goss expected back for Gonzaga-LMU game
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Buay Tuach powers Loyola Marymount offense from the perimeter
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Gonzaga has dominated Loyola Marymount during Mark Few era
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Nigel Williams-Goss makes Wooden Award late season top 20
Nation/World
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Judge tells Ohio village to pay back $3 million from traffic camera tickets
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Longtime Phoenix resident in U.S. illegally is detained in early display of Trump order’s reach
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‘El Chapo’ Guzman’s sons wounded in cartel attack, report says
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U.S. officials stop vetting Nauru refugees for resettlement
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Elizabeth Warren warns senators who put Sessions’ ‘radical hatred’ into Justice Department
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John Gotti’s grandson pleads guilty to selling oxycodone
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Carbon tax push from former GOP officials faces uphill slog
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Fire that destroyed South Texas mosque ruled arson
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Company to resume work to finish Dakota Access pipeline
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Senate confirms Sen. Jeff Sessions as attorney general
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Rancorous Senate ‘silencing’ gives Warren a national boost
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Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch says Trump’s attacks on judiciary are ‘demoralizing’
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Pentagon: Airstrikes in Syria kill 11 al-Qaida operatives
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U.K.’s House of Commons passes bill authorizing Brexit
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Dog food recalled after euthanasia drug found in can. One dog dead.
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Israeli groups sue to stop settlement legalization law
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Israeli military responds to tank fire from Syria
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Pennsylvania Senate OKs 20-week abortion ban; veto awaits
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GOP, Democratic senators want congressional say on Russia sanctions
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9th Circuit says there will be no ruling Wednesday on Trump’s travel ban
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Oklahoma town cancels dance because of old city ordinance
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Groups sue to block Trump’s order on government regulations
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Five Wallenda family circus performers injured during high wire practice
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Trump’s health czar nominee Tom Price made dozens of stock trades while his committee was under scrutiny
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Mom pleads guilty in son’s birthday cake beating death
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Court bars Russian opposition leader from presidential race
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U.S. accused of refusing detainee list as travel cases mount
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To declaw cats or not? New Jersey could be first with ban
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Weekend visit to Trump resort by Japan’s Abe raises an ethics question: Who pays?
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RFK’s son Chris Kennedy announces run for Illinois governor
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Former prime minister, a US citizen, wins Somalia vote
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Pentagon looking to rent space at Trump Tower
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Syria rejects Amnesty’s report of mass hangings as ‘untrue’
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110 pounds of African drug khat seized at Pittsburgh airport
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US commander: Mosul and Raqqa should be retaken in 6 months
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Judges block North Carolina law limiting governor’s powers
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Trump takes aim at judges, saying ‘a bad high school student’ would see the law favors him
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Ex-priest imprisoned for decade indicted on new sex charges
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Trump’s travel ban: What you need to know
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Sheriff: 12 inmates charged after vicious jailhouse death
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Pennsylvania fire company turns to ‘naughty bingo’ for cash
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Boy Scouts welcome first transgender member
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Woman dies when SUV crashes into home as she watched TV
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Russia deploys air defense missiles for massive drills
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Merriam-Webster website’s new words: ghosting, shade, microaggression
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She felt a ‘crawling sensation.’ Doctors found a live cockroach in her skull.
Outdoors
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Matt Liere: Groundhog’s gloomy projection only delays inevitable household projects
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Alan Liere: Baby, it’s Cold Outside – inside too!
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In brief: Program features year in the life of owls
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Sloppy winter storm yields to sunshine this weekend
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Reader photo: Urban skiing
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Alan Liere’s weekly fish and game report for Dec. 8
Pacific NW
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Montana’s Blackfeet reservation digs out from 3 feet of snow
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Washington tourism getting big push from lawmakers
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Montana court upholds conviction in German student’s death
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Two workers injured in fall from Portland bridge
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Oregon woman uses billboard to request kidney donation
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Grant County suspect in ‘execution-style’ killing appears in court
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Hundreds of bison sent to slaughter over tribes’ objections
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Groups clash on Oregon bus; boy stabbed
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Judge restricts workers’ testimony about fear over Oregon ranching standoff
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Judge: Kids suing over climate change should simplify case
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Puget Sound Energy customers without power for fourth day
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Oregon farm sues over deadly mink feed
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Judge orders 5-Hour ENERGY to pay $4.3 million
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One person dead after car swerves off I-5 ramp into pond
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Hazel Dell couple, out $2,100, warn of mystery-shopper scam
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U.S. Senate committee supports tribe recognition
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Pullman Planned Parenthood faces political uncertainty
Spokane
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Two suspected of getting rid of gun used to kill Brandon Bushy
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As Washington’s homeless problem grows, senator and advocates debate solutions
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Photo: Spokane Auto Show
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Snow to change to rain overnight in Spokane, Coeur d’Alene
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Susan G. Komen Eastern Washington chapter shutting down
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Man leads deputies on chase through Spokane Valley, kicks passenger out of his truck
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Due to a communication error, Spokane’s Browne’s Addition will not be plowed today
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Sunscreen would no longer be a banned substance in schools under a new Washington law
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Former Bush press secretary says Trump should not be ‘misunderestimated’
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Newspaper critics split: The Socialist-Review, or The Spokesman-Republican?
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Through history, fake news has often accompanied populist politics
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‘Fake news’ morphing from bogus stories to slam on mainstream media
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There’s a lot of difference between a news story, an editorial and a column
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100 years ago in Spokane: Two newcomers to Spokane land buscuit company jobs as their money runs out; third man dies in Post Street Bridge collapse
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Washington Records
Sports
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Washington State looks to be more competitive in rematch against Utes
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Spokane Chiefs outlast Winterhawks with three third-period goals
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High-flying Eastern Washington faces tough road trip
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Top 25 Capsules: Motley scores 24; No. 6 Baylor holds off Oklahoma St. 72-69
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NBA Capsules: Griffin leads Clippers past Knicks after Oakley ejection
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Allonzo Trier helps No. 9 Arizona hold off Stanford
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Women’s Top 25 Capsules: No. 21 Michigan downs Purdue 72-62 on Gondrezick’s 25
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Area girls: Sophie Hamilton helps West Valley eliminate Cheney from 2A
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Area boys: Mac Isaak scores 20 points and Almira/Coulee-Hartline drops Republic in 1B
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Area Sports Menu for Thursday, February 9
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Former Knick Charles Oakley ejected, arrested after MSG altercation
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Big 12 to withhold 25 percent of revenue share from Baylor
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On the air
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Miahna Waters big reason for Mt. Spokane’s success this season
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Jonathan Toews’ goal in OT lifts Blackhawks over Wild
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NASCAR will not permit damaged race cars to return to track
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Judge reminding NFL retirees of concussion settlement
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Captain Jim Furyk tweaks Ryder Cup points system
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BYU point guard L.J. Rose to undergo knee surgery Friday
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Players bracing for just about any weather at Pebble
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‘Crazy’ NHL season of coach firings continues with Claude Julien
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Blue Jackets looking for spark from long home stand
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Free agent Sergio Romo close to finalizing deal with Dodgers
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Infielder Gordon Beckham, Giants agree to minor league deal
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Royals announce $16M, 2-year deal for Jason Hammel
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Giancarlo Stanton, Adam Jones headline U.S. roster for World Baseball Classic
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No Fights ‘til Brooklyn: Holly Holm, Anderson Silva headline UFC NY return
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Erik Guay wins super-G world title as Canada outduels Norway
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Lindsey Vonn cautious in downhill practice; Stuhec posts best time
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Bobsledder Steven Langton says he’s attempting a comeback
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U.S. Olympian Gracie Gold lands with new coaches in Michigan
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Megan Rapinoe left off U.S. roster for SheBelieves Cup
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Gymnastics teams poised for regionals
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Area wrestling teams head to regionals
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Fall all-state prep soccer teams announced
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Area girls: Lind-Ritzville/Sprague’s Tessa Jantz shines on Senior Night
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Mt. Spokane girls golf coach Eleen Northcutt passes away
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All 4A subregional boys and girls basketball games postponed
Voices
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Somebody Needs You
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Spokane Valley City Council to hold workshop Feb. 14 but no meeting on same day
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Gardening: New group will help organize community gardens
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2017 FBLA Northeast Region Winter Conference
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Central Valley girls again undefeated in GSL
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Spokane Valley offers snow removal updates on its Twitter account
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Disposal costs increase at University Road Transfer Station
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Third-grader wins scholarship in cabbage growing contest
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High School Solo & Ensemble Music Festival results
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Open house will look at next phase of Appleway Trail
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Weathercatch: Flash of spring couldn’t undo January’s bitter cold
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Steve Christilaw: The good refs earn respect, even when you don’t like the call
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Help available for seniors, disabled who can’t manage snow removal