October 1, 2010 in Sports Lake City uses a two-point conversion to edge Post Falls 22-21.

October 1, 2010 in Sports A couple of power-play goals pulled Spokane from behind, but for most of the rest of the 58-plus minutes it was the Ice who had the upper hand in skating …

October 1, 2010 in City Two deputies involved in a shooting last month near Wandermere have not changed their stories about what happened that night, Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich said. A search warrant stating that interviews … 3

October 1, 2010 in City Philip H. Stanton, who led his family-owned Washington Trust Bank for three decades and gave influential support for Expo ’74, died Thursday evening. He was 80. Stanton will be remembered …

October 1, 2010 in City A Riverside High School student sat outside the administration office Friday waiting for her turn to talk to the principal about a slogan that caused a stir at the school … 6

October 1, 2010 in City The City of Spokane is sending 116 layoff notices today, including to 65 employees of the police department and 13 in the fire department. 52

October 1, 2010 in Sports UW coach Steve Sarkisian and USC coach Lane Kiffin face each other for the first time since the days they were on Pete Carroll’s Trojans staff when Washington visits the …

October 1, 2010 in Sports Eastern Washington University continues its demanding early-season Big Sky Conference football schedule this afternoon with a 12:35 (PDT) matchup against Weber State in Ogden, Utah.

October 1, 2010 in Sports Whitworth’s football schedule sets up nicely. For 2011. The 2010 slate is a challenge with the Pirates facing five of their first seven games away from home. Whitworth’s road ventures …

October 1, 2010 in Sports After perhaps the most bitter football loss of the Robb Akey era, the Idaho Vandals did all they could Sunday to address what went wrong at Colorado State and simply … 1

  October 1, 2010 in Idaho The Internal Revenue Service has filed another nearly $300,000 in tax liens against Idaho Rep. Phil Hart, R-Athol, bringing the total that public records show Hart owes in back taxes, … 3

October 1, 2010 in Region The Larch Corrections Center in Yacolt will be closed next Feb. 1, and the state Department of Corrections will cut 299 jobs as it seeks to make $53 million in … 2

October 1, 2010 in Region Mason County authorities have arrested a man they sought after a sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded near Allyn. 3

October 1, 2010 in City, Region, Climate change The most intense La Niña conditions since 1955 are brewing near the equator, raising the odds of a wild winter in the Pacific Northwest, The Seattle Times reports. 13

October 1, 2010 in Idaho Idaho Supreme Court justices had lots of questions today as they heard arguments on whether the Idaho Transportation Department violated its own regulations in approving permits for four giant truckloads …

October 1, 2010 in Idaho Officials in North Idaho say none of the estimated 7,500 gallons of diesel fuel spilled after a tanker crash on U.S. Highway 12 has reached the Lochsa River.

October 1, 2010 in Region Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs members say their reservation is grieving the deaths of a child and three young adults in a crash following a police chase. All four died …

October 1, 2010 in Nation/World Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden sought to drum up support by taking advantage of Pakistan’s flood tragedy with a new audiotape released Friday criticizing Muslim governments for their slow response … 1

October 1, 2010 in Nation/World President Barack Obama is making official what has been clear for days: Rahm Emanuel, the relentless enforcer of his agenda as White House chief of staff, is resigning. The job … 2

October 1, 2010 in City on Page A1 Investigators probing officer-involved shootings will no longer be required to wait at least 72 hours before interviewing Spokane County Sheriff’s Office employees. Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich announced the change Thursday, ending … 28