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TODAY'S HEADLINES


SHAWN VESTAL: RECLAIM PROJECT HELPS STEER MEN AWAY FROM THE ‘LION’S DEN’ OF
ADDICTION

5 a.m.

It’s a sunny autumn afternoon, and Lucas Torresdal is using a small chainsaw to
trim away limbs and trunks from invasive elms clustered around a power pole in a
vacant lot in the Spokane Valley.
Outdoors


PRESERVING HISTORY: VOLUNTEERS WORKING TOWARD RESTORING FOREST SERVICE BARN NEAR
PRIEST LAKE

Gonzaga basketball


GONZAGA STAGES ENTERTAINING KRAZINESS IN THE KENNEL SCRIMMAGE WITH TRANSFER
GRAHAM IKE WATCHING FROM BENCH

WSU football


ANALYSIS: WSU LIKELY WON’T FACE ANOTHER DEFENSE LIKE UCLA’S, BUT THE COUGARS
HAVE ISSUES UP FRONT

Column


SPIN CONTROL: ‘CHUSING’ A HOUSE SPEAKER IS THE JOB OF THE MAJORITY


SPIN CONTROL: ‘CHUSING’ A HOUSE SPEAKER IS THE JOB OF THE MAJORITY


CHOICES FOR NINE MILE FALLS SCHOOL BOARD CALL FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CHANGE


‘NOT WHAT SPOKANE REPRESENTS’: OVERNIGHT STRING OF VANDALISM APPEARS ON SPOKANE
LGBTQ+ LANDMARKS


SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER VIDEO SURFACES OF HIM
BLOODYING 62-YEAR-OLD MAN


PRIEST RIVER MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN SPIRIT LAKE ROLLOVER CRASH


FAIRFIELD CANDIDATE SAYS SHE WOULD SERVE ONLY ONE TERM ‘TO MAKE SURE THE COUNCIL
IS HEADED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION’


ROGERS HIGH ‘WALK OF FAME’ INDUCTEES INCLUDE PAC-12 JUDGE, BROADWAY ACTRESS

Read all of today’s stories



Outdoors


PRESERVING HISTORY: VOLUNTEERS WORKING TOWARD RESTORING FOREST SERVICE BARN NEAR
PRIEST LAKE

Gonzaga basketball


GONZAGA STAGES ENTERTAINING KRAZINESS IN THE KENNEL SCRIMMAGE WITH TRANSFER
GRAHAM IKE WATCHING FROM BENCH

WSU football


ANALYSIS: WSU LIKELY WON’T FACE ANOTHER DEFENSE LIKE UCLA’S, BUT THE COUGARS
HAVE ISSUES UP FRONT





BUSINESS


MGM EXPECTS TO LOSE $100 MILLION BECAUSE OF CYBERATTACK, APOLOGIZES TO CUSTOMERS


 * TREASURY RELEASES GUIDANCE FOR NEW EV TAX CREDITS


 * OZEMPIC THREAT IS CAUSING A SELLOFF IN CANDY AND BEER STOCKS


 * US HIRING SURGES, BOLSTERING CASE FOR ANOTHER FED RATE HIKE


SPORTS


A GRIP ON SPORTS: THE COUGARS’ WINNING STREAK ENDS, IDAHO’S ROLLS ON AND THERE
WERE A COUPLE OF WEIRD FINISHES IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL

8:49 a.m.


 * ANALYSIS: WSU LIKELY WON’T FACE ANOTHER DEFENSE LIKE UCLA’S, BUT THE COUGARS
   HAVE ISSUES UP FRONT


 * 'COULDN'T BE BETTER.' WITH FAMILY VISITING FROM CROATIA, GONZAGA'S LUKA
   KRAJNOVIC STANDS OUT AT KRAZINESS


 * GONZAGA STAGES ENTERTAINING KRAZINESS IN THE KENNEL SCRIMMAGE WITH TRANSFER
   GRAHAM IKE WATCHING FROM BENCH

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 * 2023 football preview
 * WSU Football
 * Gonzaga Basketball


PACIFIC NORTHWEST


SEATTLE, FAMILY SETTLE WRONGFUL DEATH SUIT OVER ALLEGED 911 ‘BLACKLIST’


 * SPOKANE WOMAN RECOVERING AFTER OREGON PLANE CRASH LEAVES HER WITH SERIOUS
   INJURIES


 * ISSUING FINAL REPORT FOR WHIDBEY CRASH THAT KILLED SPOKANE'S SANDY WILLIAMS,
   NTSB CALLS FOR CHANGE TO POPULAR PLANE


 * NEWBERG POLICE IDENTIFY PILOT INSTRUCTOR, STUDENT PILOT KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

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 * Washington
 * Idaho


SPONSORED


MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT MEANS BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SALMON AND CLEAN ENERGY


 * WA CARES IS A COST-EFFECTIVE, CONVENIENT SAFETY NET FOR LONG-TERM CARE


 * CLOSING THE GAP


 * UNLEASHING THE POWER OF CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS


MORNING REVIEW PODCAST

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PHOTO GALLERIES

The Spokesman-Review's award-winning photojournalists have been covering the
Inland Northwest since 1894.

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 * Then & Now


 * LILAC BUTTERFLY


 * ANTON WATSON BALLS WITH WILLARD KIDS


 * CULTURAL DAY


 * NORTHWEST PASSAGES: PETER RIVERA'S CELEBRATE SYMPHONY A NIGHT OF RARE EARTH
   MUSIC


 * DUTCH BROS EMPLOYEES CELEBRATE NEW MILESTONE 2 YEARS AFTER SEVERE CRASH


NATION/WORLD


ISRAEL ‘AT WAR’ AFTER UNPRECEDENTED ASSAULT BY HAMAS MILITANTS FROM GAZA


 * BIDEN SAYS ISRAEL UNDER TERRORIST ATTACK, PLEDGES US SUPPORT


 * UKRAINIAN VILLAGE WHERE MISSILE KILLED 52 STARTS TO BURY ITS DEAD


 * DALLAS GALA FOR HOUSE GOP POSTPONED AFTER HEADLINER KEVIN MCCARTHY DEPOSED AS
   SPEAKER

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EDUCATION


ROGERS HIGH ‘WALK OF FAME’ INDUCTEES INCLUDE PAC-12 JUDGE, BROADWAY ACTRESS


 * CHOICES FOR NINE MILE FALLS SCHOOL BOARD CALL FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CHANGE


 * BRYAN STEVENSON SPEAKS ON HOW AMERICA CAN 'DO JUSTICE, LOVE MERCY AND WALK
   HUMBLY'


 * SPOKANE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WEST VALLEY TO RECEIVE PAYOUT FROM SETTLEMENT WITH
   VAPE MANUFACTURER JUUL


A&E


MESSAGE IN A FILM CANISTER LEADS TO A LASTING CONNECTION


 * AVENUE WEST CELEBRATES 20 YEARS WITH A SHOW FEATURING TWO LONG-TIME MEMBERS,
   CHERYL HALVERSON AND KEIKO VON HOLT


 * WITH 'MAKING IT SO," PATRICK STEWART EXPLORES A NEW FRONTIER - WRITING


 * TERRAIN UPS THE ANTE WITH MORE ART AT ITS 14TH ANNUAL EVENT

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 * Food
 * Books
 * Music




ELECTION CENTER


HOMELESSNESS, SAFETY AND SPENDING: WHO WILL VOTERS CHOOSE TO LEAD SPOKANE FOR
THE NEXT FOUR YEARS?


 * CHOICES FOR NINE MILE FALLS SCHOOL BOARD CALL FOR DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CHANGE


 * FAIRFIELD CANDIDATE SAYS SHE WOULD SERVE ONLY ONE TERM 'TO MAKE SURE THE
   COUNCIL IS HEADED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION'


 * FAIRFIELD MAYOR CANDIDATE HOPES TO BRIDGE COMMUNITY DIVIDE


LOCAL GOVERNMENT


SPOKANE COUNTY SPENDING $625K ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AUDIT


 * HOMELESSNESS, SAFETY AND SPENDING: WHO WILL VOTERS CHOOSE TO LEAD SPOKANE FOR
   THE NEXT FOUR YEARS?


 * DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS IN WASHINGTON STATE AGREE THE NATION'S DEBT IS
   UNSUSTAINABLE. WHAT COULD CONGRESS DO ABOUT IT?


 * 'NOT WHAT SPOKANE REPRESENTS': OVERNIGHT STRING OF VANDALISM APPEARS ON
   SPOKANE LGBTQ+ LANDMARKS


OUTDOORS


PRESERVING HISTORY: VOLUNTEERS WORKING TOWARD RESTORING FOREST SERVICE BARN NEAR
PRIEST LAKE


 * IDAHO COMPANY SHUT DOWN AFTER STRANDING RAFTERS REOPENED UNDER NEW NAME


 * SPOKANE COUNTY LOOKS TO ACQUIRE 78 ACRES OF PONDEROSA PINE FOREST FOR FREE


 * GOLD MINE NEAR YELLOWSTONE PURCHASED TO AVOID DEVELOPMENT


WEATHER


WEATHERCATCH: OCTOBER WEATHER FLAUNTS, JUST LIKE ITS AUTUMN LEAVES


 * RECORD-SHATTERING HEAT IS UNLEASHING DEADLY FLOODS FROM NEW YORK TO LIBYA


 * TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE BRINGS HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING TO CARIBBEAN ISLANDS


 * TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE BRINGS HEAVY RAIN TO ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA




LIFE


ALONE, BUT NOT LONELY: SPOKANE WIDOW EMBARKED ON SOLO CAMPING ADVENTURE


 * THE FULL SUBURBAN: WITH SIX HUNGRY KIDS, ADVENTUROUS EATING WHILE TRAVELING
   IS A CHALLENGE


 * ASK DR. UNIVERSE: SCIENTISTS KNOW HOW CATS PURR, BUT NOT WHY


 * IN THE GARDEN: TIPS FROM THE GROWING SEASON TO HELP GARDENERS IN THE COMING
   YEAR


PUBLIC SAFETY


‘NOT WHAT SPOKANE REPRESENTS’: OVERNIGHT STRING OF VANDALISM APPEARS ON SPOKANE
LGBTQ+ LANDMARKS


 * SHAWN VESTAL: RECLAIM PROJECT HELPS STEER MEN AWAY FROM THE 'LION'S DEN' OF
   ADDICTION


 * SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTY PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER VIDEO SURFACES OF HIM
   BLOODYING 62-YEAR-OLD MAN


 * PRIEST RIVER MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN SPIRIT LAKE ROLLOVER CRASH


CRISIS IN UKRAINE


UKRAINIAN VILLAGE WHERE MISSILE KILLED 52 STARTS TO BURY ITS DEAD


 * IN UKRAINE, EXPLOSIVE DIY DRONES GIVE AN INTIMATE VIEW OF KILLING


 * STRIKE KILLED 1 IN 6 OF UKRAINE VILLAGE’S RESIDENTS, OFFICIALS SAY


 * ZELENSKYY SEEKS MORE EUROPE SUPPORT AS FUNDING WORRIES MOUNT




NORTHWEST PASSAGES BOOK CLUB


MOST RECENT STORY:

RIVERA BRINGS RARE EARTH’S GREATEST HITS BACK TO SPOKANE STAGE

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 29, 2023


UPCOMING EVENTS:

 * SPOKANE MAYORAL DEBATE 2023 ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023

 * TAMARA LEITNER "DON'T SAY A THING" IN CONVERSATION WITH MANDI PRICE ON
   TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2023

 * TOM MUELLER DISCUSSES "HOW TO MAKE A KILLING: BLOOD, DEATH AND DOLLARS IN
   AMERICAN MEDICINE" ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2023

 * JONATHAN EVISON "AGAIN AND AGAIN" TALKS WITH AMMI MIDSTOKKE ON TUESDAY,
   NOVEMBER 14, 2023

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COLUMNISTS


SHAWN VESTAL: RECLAIM PROJECT HELPS STEER MEN AWAY FROM THE ‘LION’S DEN’ OF
ADDICTION

5 a.m.


 * 100 YEARS AGO IN EASTERN WASHINGTON: A BRUTAL DOUBLE-KILLING INSIDE WALLA
   WALLA'S PENITENTIARY WAS THE FINAL ACT IN A LONG CRIMINAL SAGA


 * SPIN CONTROL: 'CHUSING' A HOUSE SPEAKER IS THE JOB OF THE MAJORITY


 * 100 YEARS AGO IN SPOKANE: A BUSINESSMAN'S SHOCKING POISONING BY GRAPE JUICE
   WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION


LONG READS


 * ‘HATE WANTS HATE BACK’: WHITE SUPREMACISTS TARGET PRIDE EVENTS ACROSS THE
   NORTHWEST AS ORGANIZERS PUSH BACK WITH LOVE


 * SHAWN VESTAL: A REFERRAL TO DRUG TREATMENT IS THE FIRST STEP ON A LONG,
   COMPLICATED JOURNEY


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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