Vol. 17, No. 46
It Has Begun
What happened in last week’s primary election, and what to look forward to until November.
By Joel Smith
Stuck In '09
As Election 2010 nears, a close city council election from last year still won’t die.
By Heidi Groover
Money Pit
For the county, the Spokane Raceway bill has gone from zero to $6 million in two years — is it worth it?
By Daniel Walters
Enlightenment Tax
Higher education in the Inland Northwest is looking great. If you can afford it.
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
Take the Plunge
The pleasures of swimming in Lake Coeur d'Alene.
By Mary Lou Reed
Word, People
Local booksellers, like most of us, have a preferred type. Is it you?
By Michael Bowen
'Medium Raw,' Anthony Bourdain
The Travel Channel host and former chef spices up food writing with the three Fs.
Un-Social
Facebook caps you off at 5,000 friends. I killed it after 500.
By Chris Dreyer
Shock Box
The travails of trying to find the best seat to watch the big game.
By Dan Herman
Kung Pao Smackdown
Five critics, 10 cartons of Chinese takeout and a mess of fortune cookies
By Kevin Finch
Old Fashionable
The return of Doyle's Ice Cream Parlor. Plus, cupcakes on Garland.
By Blair Tellers
Bone to Pick
Mom’s catatonic, Dad’s a drug dealer and sister’s wandering through the Ozarks.
By George Prentice
The Big C
Can cancer be funny?
By Lisa Fairbanks-Rossi
Disney Sing It: Family Hits
You know the words by heart, so why not make a game of it?
By Marty Demarest
Paris, With a Bullet
An argument against gun violence, from the guy who brought us Amélie.
By Colin Boyd
'The Good, The Bad, The Weird'
A sprawling shoot-’em-up chortle from Korea.
By Kevin Taylor
Ladies First
Is the local music scene a level playing field for male and female musicians?
By Tiffany Harms, Jordy Byrd and Leah Sottile
Super Rock!
Three titans - Dylan, Nugent and Mellencamp - will rock the Inland Northwest this week.
By Mike Corrigan
'Praise and Blame,' Tom Jones
He can order from a senior citizen menu, and he's still musically relevant.
By David Rey
'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Soundtrack,' Various Artists
Give your kid the keys to the car -- and this soundtrack.
By Leah Sottile
The University of Idaho
Hating the correct rival college and avoiding the incorrect nightclub.
By Jordy Byrd
The Heroes and Villains of College
The allies you'll need and the enemies that can end your college adventures with a splatter.
By Daniel Walters and Blair Tellers
Tuition on a Rampage
State helpless to battle the growing menace!
Gonzaga University
How to get into the best parties and which play was too hot for campus.
Escaping Dire Situations
When we last left our heroes, they were flunking and broke.
By Tiffany Harms
Eastern Washington University
Where the grass is green and the turf is red.
Spokane Community College
Where truck driver training and cosmetology... collide!
By Audrey Gore
Meanwhile, Deep in the Jungles of South America
Turning yourself from Captain Never-Leaves-Campus to Captain Planet.
Save the College, Save the World
Finding a battle-worthy campus cause.
The Riverpoint Campus
Discovering the urban campus.
North Idaho College
The power of the open mic and the mystery of the topless roller-blading man.
Spokane Falls Community College
How to avoid repeating classes.... classes... classes.
Washington State University
When drunk happens.
Whitworth University
Embracing dorky activities and avoiding (getting caught for) the Big Three.
The College Utility Belt
Clip this ‘round your waist before doing battle with scholastic evils.
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