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TODAY'S HEADLINES


UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW FORECAST AS MAJOR WINTER STORM HEADS TO THE SPOKANE AREA

Updated 5:10 p.m.

Spokane's sub-zero temperatures are expected to let up in the coming days, but
they'll be replaced with heavy snowfall.
Local government


FIVE FINALISTS NAMED FOR OPEN SEAT ON SPOKANE CITY COUNCIL

Updated 29 minutes ago

Local government


NEW WEIGHT LIMITS IMPOSED ON AGING LATAH BRIDGE AS SPOKANE SEEKS FUNDING FOR
REHAB

Updated 25 minutes ago

Crime/Public Safety


SPOKANE WOMAN FOUND IN TOOLBOX DIED BY HOMICIDE FROM BLUNT FORCE INJURIES,
MEDICAL EXAMINER RULES

Updated 9 minutes ago

Crime/Public Safety


MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WOMAN, LIVING WITH BODY IN IDAHO FALLS FOR THREE WEEKS

Updated 31 minutes ago


MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WOMAN, LIVING WITH BODY IN IDAHO FALLS FOR THREE WEEKS

Updated 31 minutes ago


US SUPREME COURT WON’T TAKE UP WASHINGTON CAPITAL GAINS TAX CHALLENGE

Updated 11 minutes ago


STUDENT AWARDED FIRST IVAN BUSH COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD FOR MORE THAN 400 HOURS
OF VOLUNTEERING AT MLK CENTER


HOW THE BOLDT DECISION 50 YEARS AGO REMADE PACIFIC NORTHWEST FISHING

Updated 12:59 p.m.


SPOKANE COUNTY ADOPTS FEES FOR FALSE SECURITY ALARMS


DRINKS AND FILMS: BILL COULD LOOSEN RESTRICTIONS FOR MOVIE THEATERS


PROPOSED LAW WOULD LOWER WASHINGTON SCHOOL BOND ELECTION THRESHOLD TO 55%

Read all of today’s stories



Local government


FIVE FINALISTS NAMED FOR OPEN SEAT ON SPOKANE CITY COUNCIL

Updated 29 minutes ago

Local government


NEW WEIGHT LIMITS IMPOSED ON AGING LATAH BRIDGE AS SPOKANE SEEKS FUNDING FOR
REHAB

Updated 25 minutes ago

Crime/Public Safety


SPOKANE WOMAN FOUND IN TOOLBOX DIED BY HOMICIDE FROM BLUNT FORCE INJURIES,
MEDICAL EXAMINER RULES

Updated 9 minutes ago


YESTERDAY'S TOP STORIES

 1. Snow expected in Spokane beginning Tuesday
 2. Getting There: Key northern Spokane County roadways set to receive
    much-needed attention
 3. Kelly Olynyk finds dog, tracks down owner. The pup had been missing 4 years.
 4. No-Li donates to the Black Lens, challenging others to as well: 'This is
    important to us and our culture'
 5. Gonzaga drops out of Associated Press Top 25 for first time since 2016





BUSINESS


JUDGE BLOCKS JET BLUE-SPIRIT MERGER IN WIN FOR U.S. ANTITRUST EFFORTS

Updated 20 minutes ago


 * UPDATED:  SUPREME COURT WON’T HEAR EPIC VS. APPLE CASE OVER FORTNIGHT. EPIC
   CEO RESPONDS


 * UPDATED:  MONEY ADVICE GETS A FACELIFT ON SOCIAL MEDIA


 * UPDATED:  STELLANTIS, RENTAL-CAR COMPANY SIXT MAKE DEAL FOR UP TO 250,000
   VEHICLES


SPORTS


COMMENTARY: JEDD FISCH NAILED HIS UW INTRODUCTION. CAN HE NAIL DOWN TOP
RECRUITS?

Updated 6 minutes ago


 * UPDATED:  SPOKANE GRAPPLER GILLIAN NOLL TAKES ADVANTAGE OF GOOD FORTUNE TO
   WIN BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AT JIU JITSU TOURNAMENT


 * UPDATED:  PAC-12 MAILBAG: STRATEGY FOR WASHINGTON STATE AND OSU, POACHING
   PENALTY FOR MW SCHOOLS


 * A GRIP ON SPORTS: WHY HIRE JUST A COACH WHEN, WITH THE RIGHT INVESTMENT, YOU
   CAN IMPORT AN ENTIRE NEW FOOTBALL PROGRAM THESE DAYS

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 * Gonzaga Basketball
 * Gonzaga Women's Basketball


PACIFIC NORTHWEST


US SUPREME COURT WON’T TAKE UP WASHINGTON CAPITAL GAINS TAX CHALLENGE

Updated 11 minutes ago


 * UPDATED:  TACOMA OFFICERS ACQUITTED IN MANUEL ELLIS' DEATH TO LEAVE
   DEPARTMENT


 * HOW THE BOLDT DECISION 50 YEARS AGO REMADE PACIFIC NORTHWEST FISHING


 * WA ATTORNEY GENERAL SUES TO BLOCK KROGER, ALBERTSONS MERGER

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DURING THE HOLIDAYS, YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED YOUR PARENTS NEED MORE HELP


 * UNLEASHING THE POWER OF CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS


 * MORE HEALTH CARE HAPPENING OUTSIDE THE DOCTOR’S OFFICE


 * ALL THOSE EVS ARE GREAT, BUT WHERE WILL THE ELECTRICITY COME FROM?


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 * GONZAGA MEN VS. SANTA CLARA (JAN. 11, 2024)


 * GONZAGA WOMEN VS. SANTA CLARA (JAN. 11, 2024)


 * ICE SCULPTURES IN SPOKANE


 * GONZAGA MEN VS. SAN DIEGO (JAN.6, 2024)


 * NORTHWEST PASSAGES: THE REUNION - GU'S 1999 ELITE 8 TEAM


NATION/WORLD


‘WE ALL HAVE CONCERNS’: HILL DEMOCRATS SEE FLAWED BIDEN CAMPAIGN

Updated 24 minutes ago


 * AFTER TRUMP'S LANDSLIDE WIN IN IOWA, GOP RACE MOVES TO NEW HAMPSHIRE


 * GREEK SHIP HIT BY MISSILE AS RED SEA VESSEL ATTACKS INTENSIFY


 * UPDATED:  MADISON SQUARE GARDEN OWNER JAMES DOLAN ACCUSED OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
   LINKED TO HARVEY WEINSTEIN: COMPLAINT

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EDUCATION


PROPOSED LAW WOULD BAN THE CONTROVERSIAL PRACTICE OF ISOLATION AS PUNISHMENT IN
WASHINGTON SCHOOLS


 * LEARNING CURSIVE IN SCHOOL, LONG SCORNED AS OBSOLETE, IS NOW THE LAW IN
   CALIFORNIA


 * ‘IT’S PRACTICALLY HEALTH CARE’: WA TEENS URGE LAWMAKERS TO REQUIRE NARCAN IN
   EVERY HIGH SCHOOL


 * UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS ALLEGE DISCRIMINATION AND HOSTILE
   ENVIRONMENT


A&E


ELTON JOHN JOINS THE EGOT RANKS AS DODGER STADIUM FAREWELL SPECIAL WINS EMMY

Updated 12:33 p.m.


 * FROM GREEN DAY’S ‘DOOKIE’ TO NOTORIOUS B.I.G.’S ‘READY TO DIE,’ THESE ALBUMS
   TURN 30 IN 2024


 * HERE’S A FIRST LOOK INSIDE THE ICON OF THE SEAS, THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CRUISE
   SHIP


 * JOYCE RANDOLPH, TRIXIE IN ‘THE HONEYMOONERS,’ DIES AT AGE 99

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT


FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD SPOKANE FIRE DEPARTMENT DURING SEARCH FOR PERMANENT CHIEF


 * UNIONTOWN COMMUNITY BUILDING FINDS SHORT-TERM COMPROMISE WITH TOWN TO KEEP
   SAUSAGE FEED ON TRACK


 * FRIGID STRETCH DRAWS SPOKANE'S UNHOUSED POPULATION INDOORS: 'I'M DONE WITH
   THE COLD'


 * FORMER EMPLOYEE SUING SCRAPS FOR FIRING HER, ALLEGEDLY KILLING DOG SHE SOUGHT
   TO ADOPT TO HURT HER


TRANSPORTATION


GETTING THERE: KEY NORTHERN SPOKANE COUNTY ROADWAYS SET TO RECEIVE MUCH-NEEDED
ATTENTION


 * DEDICATED BIKE LANE PLOW AND SWEEPER COMING TO SPOKANE


 * SPOKANE AIRPORT SEES HANDFUL OF FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS AS FAA GROUNDS ALL
   BOEING 737 MAX 9S


 * CANCELLATIONS AT SEA-TAC CONTINUE AFTER BOEING 737 MAX 9 INCIDENT


OUTDOORS


HAPPIER TRAILS: FOREST SERVICE RELEASES FINAL SNOWMOBILE PLAN FOR NORTH IDAHO


 * INSLEE ORDERS NEW WOLF REMOVAL RULES IN WASHINGTON


 * MISSING MAN'S BODY RECOVERED FROM NORTH IDAHO AVALANCHE AFTER TWO SURVIVORS
   RESCUED


 * COLD WEATHER PROVIDES A CHANCE TO LOOK AHEAD TO SUMMER


WEATHER


UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW FORECAST AS MAJOR WINTER STORM HEADS TO THE SPOKANE AREA

Updated 5:10 p.m.


 * BITING COLD SWEEPING U.S. HITS SOUTH WITH UNFAMILIAR FREEZE


 * SNOW EXPECTED IN SPOKANE BEGINNING TUESDAY


 * AVISTA ADVISES CUSTOMERS THEY CAN RESUME NORMAL ENERGY USAGE AMID SPOKANE
   COLD SNAP




LIFE


WHERE TO SLED IN SPOKANE? HERE ARE OUR TOP 5 CHOICES.


 * JANUARY'S SECRET: IT'S ACTUALLY THE BEST MONTH


 * RON SYLVESTER: REAL MAGIC IN 'THE STRANGE BEAUTIFUL'


 * TENS OF THOUSANDS OF BOOKS READY TO TAKE HOME AS PART OF PAGE 42'S ANNUAL
   FREE BOOK FAIR


PUBLIC SAFETY


MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WOMAN, LIVING WITH BODY IN IDAHO FALLS FOR THREE WEEKS

Updated 31 minutes ago


 * SPOKANE COUNTY ADOPTS FEES FOR FALSE SECURITY ALARMS


 * 'A LITTLE BIT MORE IN THE TANK': JULIE O'BERG NEVER PLANNED TO BECOME A
   FIREFIGHTER, LET ALONE LEAD THE SPOKANE FIRE DEPARTMENT


 * 20-YEAR-OLD WOMAN SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON FOR LURING UNIVERSITY
   HIGH STUDENT TO HIS DEATH


CRISIS IN UKRAINE


UKRAINE TO RECEIVE ‘THOUSANDS’ OF DRONES AS LATVIA COAXES ALLIES

Updated 12:50 p.m.


 * BELGOROD, IN WESTERN RUSSIA, HIT HARD AS UKRAINE RETALIATES FOR AIRSTRIKES


 * HOW THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT SILENCES WARTIME DISSENT


 * SUNAK GIVES UKRAINE TIMELY BOOST OF SUPPORT WITH KYIV VISIT




NORTHWEST PASSAGES BOOK CLUB


MOST RECENT STORY:

‘THERE’S NOTHING WORSE THAN A FORGOTTEN STORY’: WITH ‘THE STRANGE BEAUTIFUL,’
CARLA CRUJIDO MIXES FANTASY AND SPOKANE HISTORY

Sun., Jan. 14, 2024


UPCOMING EVENTS:

 * CARLA CRUJIDO "THE STRANGE BEAUTIFUL" ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024

 * SPOKANE BLACK VOICES - THE BLACK LENS LAUNCH CELEBRATION ON THURSDAY,
   FEBRUARY 01, 2024

 * UNEXPECTED WEATHER EVENTS BY ERIN PRINGLE ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Generously Supported By:




COLUMNISTS


THEN AND NOW: SPOKANE’S FIRST FEDERAL BUILDING


 * 50 YEARS AGO IN EXPO HISTORY: 'COMPANY'S COMING' COURSE PREPARES LOCALS TO BE
   GOOD HOSTS


 * 50 YEARS AGO IN EXPO HISTORY: PHILIPPINES PRESIDENTS SAYS COUNTRY WILL HAVE
   EXHIBIT AT WORLD'S FAIR


 * SPIN CONTROL: LEGISLATURE FACES RECORD NUMBER OF INITIATIVES THANKS TO RECORD
   SPENDING ON SIGNATURE GATHERING


LONG READS


 * ‘IT WAS JUST RAINING FIRE’: THE DAY THE GRAY FIRE CHANGED A TOWN FOREVER


 * U.S. LAWMAKERS, INCLUDING IDAHO SEN. RISCH, AND GLOBAL LEADERS GRAPPLE WITH
   MORAL DILEMMA OF ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR AT HALIFAX FORUM


DEEP DIVES


 * BUGS IN THE SYSTEM: HOW A BUNGLED SOFTWARE ROLLOUT IS ENDANGERING INLAND
   NORTHWEST VETERANS


 * UKRAINE HITS HOME: A YEAR OF FEAR AND LONGING FOR SPOKANE’S UKRAINIAN
   COMMUNITY


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   ORDINANCE NO. C-36480 An ordinance …

 * NOTICE OF SEPA APPLICATION
   
   NOTICE OF SEPA APPLICATION Optional DNS Process Notice is hereby given that
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