Archives | July 2020
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Wednesday, July 1
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100 years ago in Spokane: Davenport offers the ‘most pretentious entertaining’
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As firework sales increase in Idaho, so do concerns over safety in Spokane, where they’re banned
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As city leaders eye police reform, state legislators could also take action
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2 men who drowned in separate incidents at Corbin Park identified
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U.S. manufacturing bounces back in June on reopenings
Thursday, July 2
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100 years ago in Spokane: Local tourism booms; arrival of ‘convertible’ plane anticipated
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Gonzaga’s Killian Tillie joins Northwest Passages virtual chat
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Thousands sign petition to cancel ‘Killology’ training; Knezovich says opposition disingenuous
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‘A truly kind heart’: Doctor who led COVID-19 unit at Spokane VA earns praise from families
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Front Porch: Twin grandsons make heart grow two sizes
Friday, July 3
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100 years ago in Spokane: Teen suffers serious burns from firecrackers
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Chris Evert recalls ups and downs of long rivalry with Martina Navratilova
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Back where we started: COVID-19 has resurged with reopening of Washington
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‘It’s a complicated thing’: Meaning of the Fourth of July in flux as fight for equal rights continues
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Not so random acts: Science finds that being kind pays off
Saturday, July 4
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The newest entry on the pandemic hard-to-find list: pocket change
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100 years ago in Spokane: Crowds pack Natatorium Park
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Ongoing Latah Creek cleanup efforts receive $1.75 million boost from state
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Go to the root: Advocate raised under Jim Crow law asks Spokane community to invest in youth
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Pandemic hasn’t deterred all Spokanites from using lime scooters
Sunday, July 5
Monday, July 6
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: You can support your country or Trump, but not both
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Two local artists lift school spirit with colorful murals
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Sen. Mike Padden faces Democrat John Roskelley, Independent Ann Marie Danimus in 4th district primary
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5 must-read baseball books as MLB returns to action
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Spokane-area restaurants make decision to exercise more caution, temporarily close amid increase in COVID-19 cases
Tuesday, July 7
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Rich Lowry: No, Trump isn’t going to drop out
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100 years ago in North Idaho: Plane with Coeur d’Alene Press publisher aboard crashes
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Legacy of racism: Indian nicknames in sports
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Spokane Valley to consider spending $2.9 million in Federal COVID-19 aid funding
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Six bodies recovered from planes that collided over Lake Coeur d’Alene
Wednesday, July 8
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100 years ago in Spokane: Teen girl saves teen boy from waters of Liberty Lake
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Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babies
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Spokane County Fire District 10 asks for for EMS tax renewal
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CdA women’s clothing brand helps shoppers stave off quarantine boredom
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Brooks Brothers, worn by Lincoln and Kennedy, goes bankrupt
Thursday, July 9
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100 Years Ago in Washington: ‘Swarm’ of new Prohibition agents en route
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COVID-19 and pregnancy: Some moms self-isolate at 37 weeks
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Music instructors adapt to help students turn notes into songs, despite distancing directives
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Front Porch: Loss of easy socializing sharply felt during pandemic
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‘I’ll always fly with you’: Pilot, passenger killed in Lake CdA crash remembered
Friday, July 10
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100 Years Ago in Washington: Columbia Basin irrigation project promoted
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Affiliate of McKinstry purchases University District property from Avista
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Trudy Rubin: Beijing’s crackdown on Hong Kong is dangerous for the world
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Baseball with no fans? It’s happened before…
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Kitchen Spokane planning expansion into Spokane Valley Mall
Saturday, July 11
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: New laws proposed to ease car congestion
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Karen I. Shragg: Backyards without birds?
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Rich Lowry: A triumph at Mount Rushmore
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‘He was just the light of my life’: Mother of teen killed in plane collision recalls his life
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A Grip on Sports: The Pac-12’s move to keep all football games in-house seems to be only an incremental step
Sunday, July 12
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Motley Fool: Growth with surgical precision
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BBB Tip of the Week: Contact tracing scams
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Sheridan, Wilson, Balboa: Spokane school names may change due to namesakes’ actions and views
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100 Years Ago in Colfax: After 2nd blaze within 10 days, department criticized for response
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The Dirt: Ax-throwing venue Jumping Jackalope coming to downtown Spokane
Monday, July 13
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: There’s ample blame to go around in teen’s COVID-19 death
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Take it outside: Spark your kids’ imaginations with an outdoor science adventure
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Google announces $10 billion ‘digitization’ fund for India
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No injuries reported in duplex fire near Hangman Valley Golf Course
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Stocks slam into reverse as virus keeps scarring economy
Tuesday, July 14
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Washington records
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100 years ago today in Spokane: Big storms damage cities and crops across Inland Northwest
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Police overtime pay soars during recent protests
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Businesses can apply for small businesss grants of up to $10,000 later this month
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Spiking cost of gasoline pushes June consumer prices up 0.6%
Wednesday, July 15
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: Woman with ‘false hair’ provides promising lead in unsolved death
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As nationwide coin shortage hits Spokane, business owners say it’s time for change
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4 candidates vie for Spokane Valley seat previously held by Matt Shea for 12 years
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Apple wins big EU court case over $15 billion in taxes
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Microsoft jettisons dozens of full-time MSN jobs in favor of artificial intelligence
Thursday, July 16
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: City set nationwide heat record
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Co-housing retirement – a package of home, neighbors and friends
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Hoopfest isn’t happening, but city courts get fresh look from area artists
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Nomination of public lands critic to lead Bureau of Land Management could lead to tight Senate vote
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Because of pandemic countywide National Night Out party postponed till fall
Friday, July 17
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100 Years Ago in Valley: Lightning strike knocks 6 cows, 1 farmhand ‘silly’
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Trudy Rubin: The White House could be turning independent Voice of America into Trump radio network
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Name changes pursued for Hangman Valley Golf Course over atrocities against Native Americans
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4 run for open Spokane Valley seat in state House
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Despite delay in test results, Nez Perce community effort proves successful in slowing spread
Saturday, July 18
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: Girl awakes to, scares off burglar in her room
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Play ball? Experts send mixed signals on MLB 60-game season
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The pitching puzzle: Teams not sure what to expect at start
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A Grip on Sports: If sports are to return, we all might have to invest in a little fire insurance
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Bad news for Lewis Hamilton’s rivals: Mercedes is getting faster
Sunday, July 19
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BBB Tip of the Week: Selling used goods online
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Diversity job openings fell nearly 60% after the coronavirus. Then came the Black Lives Matter protests.
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Motley Fool: Oily technology
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100 Years Ago in Coeur d’Alene: Seaplane crashes, killing 3
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Faux meat flies off shelves when it’s sold in the meat aisle
Monday, July 20
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: What ruined Donald Trump?
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Narrowing the gap: Coeur d’Alene High graduate, 18, starts nonprofit to provide technology to low-income students
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Shawn Vestal: Chris Bovey helps to start fundraising effort to restore fallen Ming Wah sign
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Water cooler
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Larry Stone: ‘It was just elation’ - Washington tribes celebrate name change in other Washington
Tuesday, July 21
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100 years ago in Spokane: Temperance union wants Nat park monkeys to kick the habit
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Armitage’s surprise departure shakes up Spokane congressional race
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Enterprising Spirit: Palouse Bar & Grill back to self-imposed shutdown
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How one Washington State professor is tracking COVID-19’s impact on college football
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High summer temps here to stay
Wednesday, July 22
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: ‘Noodles’ Fagan to entertain newsies
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Open hearts (and the ‘boredom of quarantine’) mean empty kennels at Spokane animal shelters
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Enterprising Spirit: Historic diner sales down during usually busy season
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Powerful quake jolts Alaska towns, produces small tsunami
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Two people extricated from car crash early Wednesday morning
Thursday, July 23
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: Chroncile warns of hazard of mill ponds
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Tortoise left for dead could have another 90 years to live, thanks to her neighbors
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SFCC food pantry serving greater-than-normal student need this summer
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Police say suspect confessed in missing vehicle catalytic converters case
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Gardening: Hot days, cool nights setting up healthy crops
Friday, July 24
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100 Years Ago in Marshall: Raid turns up 100 pints of moonshine
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GoFundMe campaign launches to keep Sip’n Paint Studio alive
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The global march of face masks: A mirror on humanity
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While much of North Idaho has resisted, Moscow adopted a mask mandate in June
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Shawn Vestal: Jobless in Spokane and watching Congress, hoping for the best
Saturday, July 25
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: Boosters brag about ‘hygienic’ weather
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Despite COVID-19 campaign challenges, community leaders hope young people stay involved in politics
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A Grip on Sports: M’s come up short in Houston, but that wasn’t a surprise
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Buffalo to play home to Blue Jays considered a `Natural’
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Breanna Stewart, Sue Bird return; Storm beat Liberty in Sabrina Ionescu’s WNBA debut
Sunday, July 26
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BBB Tip of the Week: Brush up on brushing scams
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Motley Fool: Banking on growth
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100 Years Ago at Newman Lake: Candy company president, daughter saved from drowning
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McDonald’s to require masks at restaurants, delays reopenings another month
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Front & Center: Alisha Benson is leading area economic development efforts at Greater Spokane Incorporated through community, business partnership
Monday, July 27
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Donald Trump knows how to put on a show
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‘Killology’ kills empathy: Group protests now-suspended law enforcement training
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A Grip on Sports: On the day after the M’s first victory, baseball is hit with its first virus-caused postponement
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Stocks resume rise, gold rushes to record ahead of busy week
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Four countries accepting US travelers seeking to work remotely
Tuesday, July 28
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Napkin rose: Owner of two catering companies navigates family tragedy
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Groups hopes to save historic Coeur d’Alene home through music
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100 years ago today in Spokane: Hobo turns boxcar sleeps into palace dreams
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Rally for farmworkers highlights health safety conditions
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NBA restart likely to provide TV audience new sights, sounds
Wednesday, July 29
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: Police investigate woman with bullet in her head
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Washington residents are receiving seeds from China they didn’t order
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WIAA makes revisions to four-season sports calendar
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Bloomsday goes completely virtual after initial postponement
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A Grip on Sports: It took less than a week for tempers to boil over in baseball and, of course, it happened between the Astros and Dodgers
Thursday, July 30
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Hundreds become lawyers in Washington state without taking bar exam due to COVID-19 exemption
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Front Porch: Finding silver linings in cloudy COVID-19 world
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Spokane Humane Society receives hundreds of pounds of pet food thanks to animal-loving Boy Scout’s Eagle project
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Gonzaga’s summer debate camp adapts format to virtual stage
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Gardening: Harmful fruit insect – the spotted wing drosophila – raising concerns in area gardens
Friday, July 31
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100 Years Ago in Spokane: ‘Great detective’ inspects local branch of agency
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Trudy Rubin: Putin, facing resistance, needs a Trump win more than ever
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Spokane County Superior Court again suspends jury trials
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Cool down safely at these 15 beaches near Spokane
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Black Pearl Casino in Spokane Valley planning to move card gaming into outdoor tents as new COVID-19 restrictions go into effect