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Concerts of the Week: March

March 2, 2015Spokane Symphony Classics ConcertFeaturing Symphony violinists MateuszWolski and Amanda Howard-Phillips, in music of Franz Schubert, ArvoPärt…

An ambulance transports Ashoka Mukpo, who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia, to the Nebraska Medical Center's on Oct 6, 2014.

NBC News Photojournalist Is Now Ebola Free, Says Hospital

The University of Nebraska Medical Center says Ashoka Mukpo was cleared by the CDC and will be discharged on Wednesday.

Fairchild Officials Distance Base from CIA Contractors

Officials invited media onto Fairchild Air Force Base on Friday to distance the Spokane-area base from CIA interrogation techniques. Two retired Fairchild…

SPR Goes to the Movies: Alien

There's something satisfying about sitting in a darkened theater, hearing the 200 people around you suck in a breath -- anticipating the moment the egg…

Idaho Tribe Appeals Governor's Racing Machines Decision

The idea to ban instant horse racing terminals in Idaho isn’t dead. In the recently completed Idaho legislative session, lawmakers passed a bill that…

New Volkswagen CEO Matthias Mueller poses with Berthold Huber (third from right) acting head of the Supervisory board of Volkswagen, Stephan Weil (second from right) Prime Minister of Lower Saxony and member of the Supervisory board, Wolfgang Porsche (right) member of Supervisory board and Bernd Osterloh (left) head of Volkwagen's works council, at VW's headquarters in Germany on Friday.

Switzerland Bans Sales Of Some VW Diesels

The news follows an announcement on Friday that the German automaker, rocked by an emissions testing scandal, had appointed a new CEO.

Columbia Plateau Aquifer Rapidly Shrinking

A comprehensive new study of a vast underground reservoir of water in central Washington confirms what irrigators and water district managers have known…

Drones fly at the International CES held last month in Las Vegas. In Oklahoma, a state senator has introduced a bill that would allow land-owners to shoot a drone down if it's above their property.

'Drone Shoot-Down Bill' Advances In Oklahoma

An Oklahoma Senate panel approved a bill that provides "civil immunity for damage or destruction of a drone on personal property."

Symphony Week 2016: Morihiko Nakahara and Harry Potter

Day 3 of Symphony Week 2016 featured Resident Conductor Morihiko Nakahara, Manager of Corporate Partnerships LaTisha Conto, and avid symphony season…

Cat Causes Flood Damage At Humane Society

A spokesman for the shelter in Broward County, Fla., says a kitten likely used her paw to turn on a faucet. The water was left on for 17 hours, causing flooding and $5,000 in damage.

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