Tributes Paid to Longtime Sports Editor Joe Palmquist Following His Passing

A friend, a colleague and the best guy we know: Saying goodbye to Joe Palmquist | Ralph Walter

Sep. 1—The Spokesman-Review lost a legend over the weekend. For many of us, we lost even more — an unforgettable friend and mentor. When news broke Saturday afternoon that Joe Palmquist — a former longtime sports editor and managing editor at the S-R — had lost his battle to a severe lung disease possibly related to a bone marrow transplant nearly a year ago, tributes and photos flowed back ...