Vol. 20, No. 35
Drip, Drip, Drip
Why the city of Spokane pumped 4 billion gallons of water it never used last year
By Heidi Groover
Going into Overtime
Lawmakers in Olympia are still trying to make a deal; plus, a yet-to-open school hits a snag
By Deanna Pan
Calculating Crimes
Spokane police say new efforts have slowed the rise in property crime rates, which have increased since 1985 despite national trends
By Jacob Jones and Lisa Waananen
Orwell Called It
Publisher's Note
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Time to Reconnect
Our elected leaders are more effective when they stay close to the people of their districts and states
By George Nethercutt
Comic Life
Three decades after graduating from EWU, Todd McFarlane returns to the school to talk Spawn, life and maybe baseball
By Claire Munds
R.I.P. Spokane
Exploring the Spokane of South Dakota — left for dead long ago
By Joe O'Sullivan
RADIO — Dial Surfing
Driving to Seattle with NPR, classic rock and Jesus
By Mike Bookey
For Your Consideration
...Like Clockwork, Truth Scout and Sub Pop Silver Jubilee
By Leah Sottile
The Black Forest
Lake City’s “steampunk” version of Into the Woods lends this dark comedy some welcome bite
By E.J. Iannelli
Home Field Advantage
With major improvements to their stadium, the Indians want to remain the summer’s biggest show
Moss and Culture
Tribal elders work to sustain tradition in Wellpinit
By Annemarie C. Frohnhoefer
Guilty Pleasures
Baja Mexican Restaurant dishes out old-school burritos in Medical Lake
Family Feel
The neighborhood gathers at Red Rooster to spill their souls and drink coffee
By Anna Clausen
After the Loving
Before Midnight turns Jesse and Celine’s reunion into a stunning story of love and time
By Scott Renshaw
The Most Super of Men
Man of Steel adds more comic book heroism to the summer blockbuster slate
By Ed Symkus
Secret Agents
How avoiding the spotlight actually helped Unknown Mortal Orchestra find it
By Seth Sommerfeld
Born of Fear
The Almost tackles trepidation with faith and alt rock
By Jo Miller
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By Eliza Billingham
I Saw You
Chef Tony Brown relocates Ruins from downtown Spokane to west Kendall Yards
By Dora Scott
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