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Kaspien Holdings Inc: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Kaspien Holdings Inc. (KSPN) on Tuesday reported a loss of $1.2 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents per share. The specialty retailer posted revenue...
Police veteran hailed for reform efforts in Washington, California nominated to be New Orleans chief
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Monday that she has chosen Anne Kirkpatrick, a former chief of police in Spokane, Washington, and Oakland, California, to head the New Orleans Police Department, a nomination subject to the approval of the City Council. ...
2nd person found dead in eastern Washington wildfires, hundreds of structures burned
A second person has died in wildfires in eastern Washington state that ignited on Friday, burning hundreds of structures and closing a section of a major interstate for days, fire officials said. A body was found in the area burned by the Oregon fire north of Spokane on Sunday...
1 dead, 185 structures destroyed in eastern Washington wildfire
MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A wind-driven wildfire in eastern Washington state has destroyed at least 185 structures, closed a major highway and left one person dead, authorities said Saturday. The blaze began shortly after midday Friday on the west side of Medical Lake, about 15...
Avista: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Avista Corp. (AVA) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $17.5 million. The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had profit of 23 cents per share. The utility posted revenue of $379.9 million in the...
Ex-Washington state newspaper editor pleads not guilty to paying girls for sexually explicit images
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A former Spokesman-Review newspaper editor arrested and accused of paying girls for sexually explicit images pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to nearly a dozen charges. Steven Smith, 73, pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of possession of depictions of a minor...
Clearwater Paper: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Clearwater Paper Corp. (CLW) on Tuesday reported net income of $29.7 million in its second quarter. The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had net income of $1.75 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $1.74...
New wildfire near Spokane, Washington, prompts mandatory evacuations
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire that ignited near Spokane Monday is prompting mandatory evacuations, Washington state officials said. The West Hallett Fire started about 1:30 p.m. about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) southwest of Spokane and had high potential for growth,...
Potlatch: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Potlatch Corp. (PCH) on Monday reported second-quarter earnings of $22.3 million. The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had net income of 28 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 6 cents per share. ...
Passenger fearing 'powerful cartel' made bomb threat on Seattle-bound flight, documents say
SEATTLE (AP) — A passenger aboard an Alaska Airlines flight from Atlanta to Seattle Wednesday is accused of making a bomb threat that caused pilots to land the plane in Spokane, Washington. Documents filed in U.S. District Court said Brandon Scott, 38, faces a false information...
