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Boy nearly drowns in Spokane River

POST FALLS, Idaho - The Kootenai County Sheriff's Marine Deputies, the Post Falls Police Department and medical personnel responded to the area of Black Bay on the Spokane River drowning call around 2 p.m. Friday.
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Brush fire burning near Cheney
CHENEY, Wash. - Crews from Spokane County Fire District have contained a brush fire east of Cheney in the 6000 block of W. Curtis road that burned about 10 acres Friday.
Brush fire north of Mead knocked down
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - Fire crews are mopping up a brush fire that was burning in the area of N. Bear Creek Ln. just northwest of the Mead airport. 
Crews mopping up brush fire near Liberty Lake
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. - Fire crews are mopping up a brush fire located near the 21100 block of Saltese Lake Rd.  The fire burned 2 and a half acres and at one point was about 200 feet from a home. 
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Shock not in awe of record
Sporting a 12-0 record heading into a road game against Iowa on Saturday, Spokane has a chance to run the table and join Quad City in the record books, but Shackleford isn't consumed by an unblemished season.
Bjornstad coming to play at Washington State
PULLMAN, Wash. -Steven Bjornstad, from Vancouver, Wash., has signed a Financial Aid Agreement with Washington State University and will join the men's basketball team beginning with the 2009-10 season.
Rochestie, Baynes join Morrison in L.A.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Former Washington State Cougars Aron Baynes and Taylor Rochestie will join another familiar face to the Northwest on the Los Angeles Lakers' summer league team: Adam Morrison.
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