'Team Spliff' comes out smoking — Columnist John Blanchette looks at all the smoke and mirrors behind WSU basketball's latest pot bust. (SR) And, the Cougars beat Northwestern in OT to make NIT semifinals in Madison Square Garden (SR)
Spokane Valley, the other white meat — After months of clucking and scratching, Valley loosens up on chickens. Mmmm. (KXLY)
Bomb suspect pleads not guilty — Feds arraign Kevin Harpham as suspect who placed bomb along route of Spokane's MLK Unity march; keep probable cause documents secret. (KXLY)
Heavy metal washout — No, it's not Ozzy Osbourne. January floods washed 176 tons of lead mining waste into Lake Coeur d'Alene. (SR)
Bonus! 'Hard' time for porn hacker — Russian hacker who flashed porn onto digital billboard along busy Moscow road (creating quite the traffic jam) is sentenced to 18 months. (BBC)