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Southwest Airlines orders 100 Boeing 737 Max planes

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines said Monday it is expanding its all-Boeing fleet with an order for 100 Max jets instead of buying planes from...

China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abuses

BEIJING — China stepped up pressure Monday on foreign shoe and clothing brands to reject reports of abuses in Xinjiang, telling companies that are...

'Light years ahead': Spokane police address dizzying number of mental health crises with unique team

Early this month, a Spokane police officer with a master’s degree in mental health counseling waited as a suicidal man told officers to throw...

Getting There: 'The world is made for people who drive.' But does it have to be?

“This is called ‘cane maintenance,’ ” Alco Canfield said Friday morning. The tip of the blind Spokane resident’s cane had just popped off after...

City of Spokane, Lime, eye two-year contract extension

Spokane officials plan to extend the city’s contract with Lime for two years, but with tweaks to mollify those frustrated by downtown scooter usage....

Then and Now: The Rookery

From 1890 until the buildings were demolished in 1933, four interconnected buildings wrapped around the southeast corner of Howard Street and Riverside Avenue were...

100 years ago in Coeur d'Alene: Fire destroys roof of city hall, damages records within

A fire extensively damaged Coeur d’Alene’s city hall, destroying the roof and the entire top floor. This three-story brick structure also served as the...

66 new COVID-19 cases Sunday and nearly 200,000 vaccine doses given in Spokane

As COVID-19 cases continue to be reported, vaccinations also are on the rise in Spokane with nearly 200,000 vaccine doses given, according to the...

Parishioners anxious for result of Gonzaga game during Palm Sunday Mass

Just before the tipoff of the Gonzaga Bulldogs’ Sweet 16 game against the Creighton Bluejays, Sister Sue Orlowski sneaked out of Mass at St....

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