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Cal Raleigh ties MLB home run lead, Mariners beat Blue Jays for fourth straight series win
Randy Arozarena’s bat will always get the primary attention and understandably so considering his spot in the middle of the ...
Recovering Pope Francis delivers Easter blessing from Vatican balcony
A weakened Pope Francis, still recovering after suffering a bout of double pneumonia, delivered the traditional Urbi et Orbi ...
Unsung heroes: High school athletic trainers endeavor to keep student-athletes on the field, court
Sports can be dangerous. Basketball players dive on the floor for loose balls. Soccer players body each other for possession.
A Grip on Sports: Everyone in college athletics, it seems, is on the hunt to fill up their baskets with as many golden eggs as possible
A GRIP ON SPORTS • What was your first introduction to wildly running around, chasing a big payday? If you’re anything like ...
Two dead in Oklahoma flooding as severe weather threatens Midwest
Two people died in Oklahoma after their vehicle was stranded in floodwaters as a sprawling storm system was bringing flooding and damaging winds to the central United States and Midwest on Sunday.
Spokane County Sheriff seeks $30,000 raise as wages for command staff subordinates outpace his own
Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels has asked county commissioners for a more than $30,000 raise after recent labor ...
Leon Panetta will be in Spokane this week. Former secretary of defense says U.S. leaders face stark choices
The son of Italian immigrants, Leon Panetta grew from humble beginnings on the shores of Monterey Bay to become one of the ...
Rob Curley: We’re going nonprofit, and you have questions. Here’s what to expect
The emails, text messages and phone calls started almost immediately after it was announced. The Spokesman-Review was on the ...
The Dirt: More than 500 housing units planned along U.S. 195
Roughly 100 acres of mostly vacant land in the Latah Valley neighborhood will be the site of a new subdivision, according to ...
Spokane Valley’s Ryan Crocker decries Trump administration defunding ‘America’s voice in the Middle East’
In early 2024, Spokane Valley native and retired diplomat Ryan Crocker knew the U.S.-funded, Arabic-language news ...
‘We travel in order to learn from culture shock’: Rick Steves shares lessons from his adventures at Northern Quest
About a decade after his first big trip, Steves explored the legendary Hippie Trail with friend Gene Openshaw, an adventure ...
This day in history: Seattle mayor spoke in favor of Spokane arts council. Retired judge killed when struck by bicyclist
The idea of establishing a Spokane area arts council was overwhelmingly endorsed by “speaker after speaker’ at a town hall ...