Jul 19-25, 2012

News

• Local News

  6th District Showdown

  Three Republicans go up against one Democrat in a newly shaped district on the outskirts of Spokane

  By Chris Stein

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Local News

  Trouble for Trolls

  An online commenter may be about to learn the hard way that even on the Internet, no one is truly anonymous

  By Chris Stein

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Local News

  A Year of Freedom

  Jason Baldwin talks about the death penalty, his future and how it feels for the West Memphis Three to finally be free

  By Mike Bookey

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Local News

  Friends in High Places

  Local influencers support legalizing pot

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Local News

  Stopping Short

  Spokane City Council shoots down a proposal for neighborhood C.O.P. shops; plus, Washington benefits from the country’s drought

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Columns & Letters

  Bush on Steroids

  If you listen closely, you will hear what kind of president Mitt Romney will be

  By Robert Herold

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Columns & Letters

  Trail Mix - 07.19.12

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Columns & Letters

  The Final Appeal

  Tearing down the past can cripple our future

  By William Stimson

  Jul 18, 2012

  

Culture

• Arts & Culture

  Peirone Prize Winner - Mary Charbonneau

  Mary Charbonneau has not only devoted her time and money, but a huge place in her heart to homeless basset hounds

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Personal Histories

  Two local writers with very different styles and an overlapping biography win the same big fellowship

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  About the Peirone Prize

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  One-Upping at the Crest

  Smite supercilious snobs while drinking wine and taking in the symphony

  By Michael Bowen

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Peirone Prize Winner - Kat Hall

  How one woman gets high school students really, really excited about trees and manual labor

  By Daniel Walters

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Bad Baseball

  By Howie Stalwick

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Bringing It Up

  When he finally told someone that he had lived through hell, she said she’d survived hell, too

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  Peirone Prize Winner - Jamie Borgan

  Wherever she is needed, Jamie Borgan is there, making herself useful

  By Leah Sottile

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  We Take Care Of Our Own

  How some extraordinary local people are paying it forward

  By Heidi Groover

  Jul 18, 2012

  
• Arts & Culture

  For Your Consideration - 07.19.12

  By Joe O'Sullivan

  Jul 17, 2012

  

Food

• Food News

  Center of the Universe

  Eating a slice of history in “downtown” Wallace, Idaho

  By Carrie Scozzaro

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Food News

  Far-Off Favorites

  Fusion brings a taste of Korea to the Fairchild crowd

  By Matt Zambito

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Food News

  Get Cheesy

  Meltz puts a creative spin on the grilled cheese sandwich

  By Carrie Scozzaro

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Food News

  UPDATE — Catacombs

  By Annie Szotkowski

  Jul 17, 2012

  

Screen

• Movie Reviews

  The Final Chapter

  The Inlander sits down with director Christopher Nolan to discuss his Batman legacy as he wraps up the trilogy with The Dark Knight Rises

  By Ed Symkus

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Movie Reviews

  In Prism

  Your Sister’s Sister is a brisk film with vibrant emotional color

  By Luke Baumgarten

  Jul 17, 2012

  

Music

• Music News

  Better Together

  Once pissed-off North Idaho kids, the Hague is older now. And maybe a little sadder

  By Leah Sottile

  Jul 17, 2012

  
• Music News

  Get in the Van

  Most bands head to big cities on tour, but locals Terrible Buttons spent the month of June with bears and beardsmen in Alaska

  By Sarah Berentson

  Jul 17, 2012