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32 min ago | Examiner.com

Six hilarious books available from the Spokane County Library District

Everyone could use a good laugh once in a while. Fortunately for people in the greater Spokane area, the Spokane County Library District provides a wide selection of books guaranteed to tickle people's funny bones.

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Related Topix: Libraries

3 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

'Missing Man Formation' From The View Of Air 1

KHQ.COM - The Spokane County Sheriff's Department has released video from their helicopter Air-1 of the Stearman biplane's opening flyover to start this year's Armed Forces Torchlight Parade and their second pass where they honored the KC135 aircrew lost in Kyrgyzstan as they flew a "Missing Man Formation."

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7 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

Water Truck Crash On Highway 2 And Mt. Spokane Park Dr.

Just before 7:30 Monday morning a 3-vehicle crash involving a water truck occurred at Highway 2 and Mt.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Nine Mile Falls, WA

12 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

New Details: Officers Identified In Deadly Spokane Shooting

Multiple sources have confirmed that three officers were involved in the May 16th shooting in Nine Mile Falls that killed the suspect in a shooting that happened less than an hour before at Maple and Grace in NW Spokane.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Nine Mile Falls, WA

14 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

Bill on police-involved deaths now law - Tue, 21 May 2013 PST

Spokane County's medical examiners can feel free to talk about the results of investigations into deaths that involve actions by law enforcement officers, a new state law ensures.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Jay Inslee, Spokane Valley, WA

Mon May 20, 2013

KREM-TV Spokane

Detectives testify about disturbing find at Clay Starbuck's Home

Prosecutors plan to rest their case Tuesday in the Clay Starbuck murder trial. The Deer Park man is charged with killing his ex-wife Chanin.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Spokane, WA

KREM-TV Spokane

Spokane Valley owner confronts burglary suspect

The owner called the Spokane County Sheriff's Office after a man approached him asking for a cigarette.

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Related Topix: Spokane Valley, WA, Spokane, WA

The Spokesman-Review

County water truck in rollover accident - Mon, 20 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A Spokane County water truck rolled over in a two-vehicle accident this morning.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA

Sat May 18, 2013

KREM-TV Spokane

Miss Spokane taking on Navy SEAL Fitness Challenge today

Miss Spokane is taking the Navy SEAL Fitness challenges today at Eastern Washington University.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University

Fri May 17, 2013

KREM-TV Spokane

'Green Sleeves' project to better Spokane inmates, watersheds

SPOKANE The Lands Council has partnered with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office to give low-risk offenders an opportunity to make a positive impact on our environment.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA

KREM-TV Spokane

Local deputy arrested for domestic violence

A deputy with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office has been arrested for 2nd Degree Domestic Violence and 2nd Degree Assault according to Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, WA, Odessa, WA, Spokane, WA

The Spokesman-Review

City: Casino not a tax drain - Fri, 17 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. A Spokane County study claiming significant negative tax impacts from a proposed Spokane Tribe casino on the West Plains is drawing criticism from the city in which the casino would be built.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Airway Heights, WA, US Military, Fairchild Air Force Base, US Air Force

Examiner.com

Seven fantasy books appropriate for readers of all ages

It is a great time right now to be a fantasy fan in the greater Spokane area. Whether people prefer urban fantasy, paranormal romance, darker horror-flavored stories, deconstructionist takes on the genre, or traditional epic quest novels, they can find a lot of great books at local libraries and area retailers such as Auntie's Bookstore .

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Libraries

Thu May 16, 2013

The News Tribune

Spokane police kill man tracked after shooting

Spokane's police chief says officers were tracking a "dangerous individual" they believed responsible for a recent fatal shooting when they shot and killed that man Thursday in the nearby Nine Mile Falls area.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Nine Mile Falls, WA

Examiner.com

Nine great vampire tales available from the Spokane County Library District

For almost 200 years, authors and lovers of the horror and fantasy genres have been fascinated by vampires and exploring tropes most people associate with Bram Stoker's "Dracula." Vampires had made the transition from folk tales to being featured in poems in the 18th century, but they weren't featured in prose stories until 1819 when "The Vampyre" ... (more)

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Related Topix: Vampire News, Entertainment

KHQ-TV Spokane

New Details: 2 Killed In Related Early Morning Shootings; One Officer Involved

KHQ.COM - The funeral for Capt. Tyler Voss will be held in his hometown of Boerne Texas on Friday April 17th at 4pm at St.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, Spokane, WA

The Spokesman-Review

Clay Starbuck trial pulls veil off private lives - Thu, 16 May 2013 PST

Details of secret lives spilled across a Spokane courtroom Wednesday as jurors in the murder trial of a Deer Park man heard intimate tales of suitors trying to set up dates with the victim - the ex-wife of the accused.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Deer Park, WA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

KHQ-TV Spokane

New Details on KHQ.Com: 17-Year-Old Leads Police On High Speed Chase Reaching Speeds Of 100mph

Deputy Howe located the Explorer traveling south on Argonne approaching Broadway.

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Related Topix: Spokane Valley, WA, Spokane, WA

The Spokesman-Review

County will pay for judge's unused vacation - Wed, 15 May 2013 PST

Receive FREE access by logging in to or creating your Spokesman.com account. Spokane County must pay Judge Annette Plese more than $15,000 for unused vacation after she left her District Court position when elected to Superior Court, a federal judge has ruled.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KXLY-TV Spokane

Your adventure awaits... at the library this summer

Become the characters you read about... archaeologists, explorers, forensic scientists.

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Related Topix: Libraries