Miss Manners: Nothing wrong with the ‘thank you,’ no, thank you’ routine
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am curious about your opinion when TV guests are told, “Thank you for being on the show,” and they reply ...
‘Life is about living’: Chabad of Spokane lights menorah in Riverfront Park on fourth night of Hanukkah
Chabad of Spokane, led by Rabbi Yisroel Hahn, was holding its annual menorah lighting and gelt drop, the fourth day of the ...
Faith and Values: Can a weary world rejoice?
This guide takes its title from a verse in the 19th century Christmas hymn “O Holy Night”: “Long lay the world in sin and ...
Petunia & Loomis offers alternative holiday photo op with Krampus
A Krampus ornament hangs from a Christmas tree. Krampus is a central European popular legend (a half-goat, half-demon monster ...
Six tips to turn light chats into deep talks at holiday gatherings
Holiday gatherings are often a time when we reconnect with old friends or make new ones. But for some of us, social events ...
Seahawks put up fight — literally — but drop fourth straight game in loss to 49ers
On second-and-9 from the Seattle 44, George Kittle broke behind Julian Love — who tried in vain to hold Kittle and stop him, ...
Spokane Chiefs give up three goals in 4 1/2 minutes to start third period; fall to Wenatchee 4-3
Wenatchee scored three goals in the first 41/2 minutes of the third period and the Wild came from behind to beat the Chiefs 4 ...
Japan-Egypt team starts dig of what might be Egyptian king’s tomb
CAIRO — A joint team of Japanese and Egyptian researchers have started an excavation in an area known as the Western Cemetery ...
Newman Lake Fire District may try for levy again after packed meeting shows why residents turned it down
Confusion and misinformation had big roles in the downfall of Newman Lake Fire and Rescue’s third levy request to fund the ...
Giuliani to go on trial for damages in defamation case
Giuliani is confronting disbarment for what a Washington legal ethics panel has called his “unparalleled” efforts to reverse ...
Gonzaga rewind: Zags turn page after rough finish against Washington
SEATTLE – If you predicted Washington coach Mike Hopkins possibly breaking his hand, Koren Johnson’s falling, ...
100 years ago in Spokane: The public safety commissioner explained Prohibition enforcement in city
Maurice Smith, Spokane’s commissioner of public safety, made a few revealing remarks about the city’s Prohibition enforcement situation. A minister asked if there was much liquor in Spokane.