Mar 24-30, 2011

News

• Local News

  The Soother

  Rick Eichstaedt tries to put the brakes on the proposed new jail.

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Local News

  Roadblock

  The Idaho House says you need to pony up to sue over megaloads.

  By Kevin Taylor

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Local News

  Feeling Paranoid?

  Reefer rally at City Hall and the start of another war.

  By Nicholas Deshais and Daniel Walters

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Local News

  Filling in the Valley

  Will the Spokane Valley City Council’s two vacancies just be filled with more of the same?

  By Daniel Walters

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Columns & Letters

  Learning Together

  North Idaho’s “Our Region Reads” opens old wounds, for the better.

  By Mary Lou Reed

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Columns & Letters

  Local is Best

  Many of the winners of our 18th annual readers poll were small, local businesses

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Mar 23, 2011

  

Culture

• Arts & Culture

  Writer's Bloc

  Rebuilding itself around an unlikely leader, Spokane’s spoken-word scene grows into a community.

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Unstoppable

  When head coach Kelly Graves took the reins of the GU women’s team, no one thought they’d ever be this good.

  By Howie Stalwick

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  'Imprisoned in Paradise,' Priscilla Wegars

  The megaloads are traveling along roads built by the forced labor of Japanese-Americans.

  By Kevin Taylor

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Epic Changes

  When actors cavort in a swimming pool, attitudes change and pants get wet.

  By Michael Bowen

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  History Sleuth

  Writer and History Channel costar Buddy Levy talks books, TV, and real life.

  By Anna Vodicka

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts & Culture

  Channeling Mildred Bailey

  It's past time we honored the jazz phenomenon from Spokane who's not named Bing.

  By Julia Keefe

  Mar 23, 2011

  

Food

• Food News

  Garland Gets Wet

  The Drinkery adds to the growing bar scene in the Garland district. Plus, new Italian food downtown.

  By Jordy Byrd and Kirsten Harrington

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Food News

  Comfort Food

  Two foreign students in rural Idaho go looking for the flavors of home.

  By Carrie Scozzaro

  Mar 23, 2011

  

Screen

• Movie Reviews

  Killers With Cleavage

  Baby Doll is gonna poledance for you. Then she’s gonna rip out your kidneys.

  By Ed Symkus

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Archer

  Are we too self-absorbed to laugh at self-absorption anymore?

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Inside Job

  Charles Ferguson takes us on a tour of financial collapse from Iceland to Wall Street.

  By Jorma Knowles

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Ladies' Mensch

  For decades, Barney’s been a jerk. Naturally, women find him irresistible.

  By Marjorie Baumgarten

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Movie Reviews

  Body and Brain Connection

  Does your body follow your brain's commands when your brain is soused with alcohol? We investigate.

  By Marty Demarest

  Mar 23, 2011

  

Music

• Music News

  Out on his Own

  The next generation of rock and roll: Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.

  By Anna Vodicka

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Music News

  'Collapse into Now,' R.E.M.

  Their best in ages.

  By Jordan Satterfield

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Music News

  Baring It All

  Bitch’s music will make you squeamish and happy to be a woman (or to date one).

  By Jordy Byrd

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Music News

  'Several Shades of Why,' J Mascis

  I never would have thought J Mascis would be the one to show how beautiful sadness can be.

  By Leah Sottile

  Mar 23, 2011

  

Best Of

• Intro

  Best of the Inland Northwest 2011

  By the Numbers

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011
• Food

  Best of Food and Drink

  Our readers have voted for the best restaurants, roasters and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Nightlife

  Best of Nightlife

  Our readers' picks for the Inland Northwest's finest happy hours, dance clubs, cocktails and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Recreation

  Best of Kids and Family

  Readers weigh in on the Inland Northwest's best kids menus, kids events and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Recreation

  Best of the Outdoors

  Our readers have voted for the region's best mountains, lakes, beaches and gear shops.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Arts

  Best of the Arts

  Our readers' picks for the region's finest writers, festivals, bands and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• People

  Best of People

  Our readers' votes for the Inland Northwest's best athletes, politicos, dog trainers and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011

  
• Shopping

  Best of Shopping

  Our readers' picks for the region's best markets, salons, boutiques and more.

  By Inlander Staff

  Mar 23, 2011