Nov 15-21, 2012

Vol. 20, No. 5

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Local News

Abominable Evidence

Even Idaho’s Sasquatch-believer professor doesn’t buy the latest yeti hype out of Russia

By Daniel Walters
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

Imam Wanted

After more than a year of searching, the Islamic Center of Spokane still hasn’t found an imam to lead

By Daniel Walters
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

Pay Day

The mayor’s budget gives management big pay raises

By Joe O'Sullivan
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

A State Divided

Democrats won big statewide, just not around Spokane; plus, Anne Kirkpatrick is heading back to police work

By Heidi Groover and Jacob Jones
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

Lost in the Mix

The expanding police state tops the annual list of stories underreported by the mainstream media

By Yael Chanoff
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

Snow Ready

The region gets ready as the season’s first snow falls

By Jacob Jones
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

More is Less

As the need for food assistance grows, everyone’s getting a little less

By Heidi Groover
Nov 13, 2012
Local News

What Now?

FAQs on Washington’s initiatives and referendums

By Heidi Groover and Daniel Walters
Nov 13, 2012
Columns & Letters

Way Out of Tune

Times are tough, but this is no way to treat a community treasure

By Robert Herold
Nov 13, 2012
Columns & Letters

TRAIL MIX — November 15, 2012

By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Nov 13, 2012

Arts & Culture

Locked and Reloaded

Gary Bell, Jr. is ready to play a bigger role on Gonzaga’s stacked squad

By Howie Stalwick
Nov 13, 2012
Arts & Culture

Historic Stash

A rare opium pipe collection finds a home at UI

By Eric Francavilla
Nov 13, 2012
Arts & Culture

Back for More

A younger Lady Zags team looks to rise to the challenge

By Robert Herold
Nov 13, 2012
Arts & Culture

For Your Consideration — November 15, 2012

By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Nov 13, 2012

Food News

UPDATE — Luna

By Jo Miller
Nov 13, 2012
Food News

What We Eat When We Don’t Eat Turkey

Why most do and some don’t eat a bird on Thanksgiving

By Annemarie C. Frohnhoefer
Nov 13, 2012
Food News

Cold, Bold Brews

Hop Jacks brings one more option for the North Division Y

By Annemarie C. Frohnhoefer
Nov 13, 2012
Food News

Grownup Landmark Keeps Growing

Owners preserve Wine Cellar’s charm in new, expanded location

By Carrie Scozzaro
Nov 13, 2012

Movie Reviews

Political History

Spielberg’s Lincoln dives into the details of our most revered president

By Ed Symkus
Nov 13, 2012
Movie Reviews

Faking It

Red Dawn is supposed to happen in Spokane, which is apparently a great place to fight communism

By Mike Bookey
Nov 13, 2012

Music News

Good + Evil = Rock

Cain and Abel? Scar and Mufasa? Cursive adds another pair of dueling brothers to the classic storytelling theme

By Alan Sculley
Nov 13, 2012
Music News

Perpetual Motion

The Makers guitar legend Jamie Frost has turned his eyes to a more complicated “contraption”

By Gawain Fadeley
Nov 13, 2012