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T(ee) for the Y: Nucor’s tourney makes WS YMCA the winner
Josh Sutton from the West Seattle Family YMCA (WSB sponsor) sends that photo with a big thanks to Nucor — it’s from the company’s annual golf tournament for about 150 staff, vendors and customers, over the weekend at Washington National in Auburn. “This year, they decided to make it a…
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'We felt we were trying to find our brothers'
The expedition that found the bodies of three Seattle snowboarders killed in an avalanche in December started with a simple blog post from a stranger.
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Speeders -- van will get your number
Seattle police plan to deploy a camera-equipped van next month to catch school-zone speeders, thanks to a measure approved by the City Council on Monday.
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Ferry system shelves plans to expand Colman Dock
The expansion of Seattle's Colman ferry dock, where there once were thoughts of adding condominiums or a park, is on hold while the ferry system figures out how best to use the space it has.
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Ferry system shelves plans to expand Colman Dock
The expansion of Seattle's Colman ferry dock, where there once were thoughts of adding condominiums or a park, is on hold while the ferry system figures out how best to use the space it has.
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It's time for Seattle to give back to jazz icon
The mortgage foreclosure crisis has hit home, affecting a Seattle-based, international jazz icon in her late 70s. Ernestine Anderson needs our help.
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McClellan brings Bush critique to Seattle
Ex-Bush spokesman Scott McClellan received a warm reception Monday from a Town Hall Seattle crowd -- much warmer than he would have received in this liberal city prior to his penning a scathing White House memoir.
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Man mourns partner after car crash tragedy
A man who mistakenly drove his car into Puget Sound recalls the accident and the dear friend whose life it took.
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27 rescued after schooner runs aground in San Juans
FRIDAY HARBOR -- The Washington state ferry Sealth helped remove 27 people from a 133-foot historic sailboat that ran aground at Orcas Island on Monday, the Coast Guard said.
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Driver slain in I-5 shooting is identified
Tukwila police continue to investigate a shooting that left 18-year-old Ahmed Mohamed dead. The motive for the slaying remains unknown.
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Schooner with 27 aboard goes aground in San Juans
The Coast Guard is investigating the grounding of a 130-foot sailboat "Adventuress" with 27 people aboard in Wasp Passage in the San Juan Islands around noon Monday.
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Legal fees after audit cost port more than $1 million
The Port of Seattle's legal fees in response to the damning state audit have topped $1 million - and continue to rise.
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Man sentenced in Bellevue jewelry robbery
U.S. District Judge James Robart sentenced Sergio Santamaria, 38, of Mexico, to 70 months in a federal prison Monday for the September 2007 armed robbery of a jewelry courier in the parking lot of a Bellevue McDonald's restaurant.
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Two dead in fiery Pierce County crash
A speeding sports car crashed early Monday in Pierce County. The impact ejected one occupant, killing that person, and caused the vehicle to burst into flame, killing the second occupant.
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State consolidates offices in Tumwater
TUMWATER -- The old state Health Department office was so limited on space that employees had to wash shellfish in the sink by the office coffee maker before sending them to a laboratory for toxin testing.
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Home listings can include price history, market time
Local real estate brokers may include market time and price history for home listings starting in July, the Northwest Multiple Listing Service announced Tuesday.
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WSU, University of Idaho work to boost domestic caviar
PULLMAN -- Scientists at Washington State University and neighboring University of Idaho in Moscow are studying less invasive ways of determining if a sturgeon's eggs are ready to be harvested and sold as coveted caviar.
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Raw milk: Should the state ban it? Or drink it up?
Consumers almost always links arms with government public health agencies banning the sale of food believed to contain dangerous pathogens. But that kumbaya spirit appears to vaporize when the consumable is raw milk.
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Juvenile sex offenders marked for life
Washington has some of the toughest laws in the nation when it comes to juvenile sex offenders. But some lawyers and therapists believe they hold law-abiding adults hostage to childhood transgressions.
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The Money Squeeze: Colleges look at curbing student commute
For millions of commuter students around the country, gassing up the car is turning into a costly part of getting an education.
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Woman weathers tough times to earn degree
At 47, a single mother of three daughters and one son lived through domestic violence, a failed marriage, years of financial assistance and reliance on public assistance to earn her associate degree.
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Five dead in separate weekend shootings
Four more people died in shootings over the weekend in King and Pierce counties, making a total of five gun-related homicides in the area since Friday evening.
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Turning a cold shoulder to polar bear truth
The Polar Bear: An environmental canary in the coal mine?
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Getting There: Reader urges bike lane on 520 Bridge
Question: Paul Klemond drives to work and said he'd like to take a bike but has to cross the Evergreen Point Bridge, "a real obstacle." He thinks the state should add a bike lane to one side of the span.
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Getting There: Reader urges bike lane on 520 Bridge
Question: Paul Klemond drives to work and said he'd like to take a bike but has to cross the Evergreen Point Bridge, "a real obstacle." He thinks the state should add a bike lane to one side of the span.
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2 killed, 1 injured in Lakewood soccer game shooting
Two people were killed by gunfire and one was injured in a shootout that apparently broke out after a soccer game Saturday night, police said.
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Wildlife grows bolder in urban habitat
Stories of coyote attacks, crows divebombing pedestrians and bears walking into homes seem all too frequent. For many, it seems that wild animals have ditched their traditionally submissive roles and have gone on the offensive.
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Nanny saves child from coyote's jaws
Seattle isn't the only city with aggressive animals. Strange stories from across the country have accumulated over the past few years to paint a vivid picture of the growing conflict between humans and urban wildlife.
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Honoring a man who went to bat for kids
Does your kid play ball on a nice field? You have Mickey Merriam to thank.
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Secure in their homes, they're sprucing up
Wonderland Estates Mobile Home Park; the bunny lady; lemonade for charity; "Making A Difference for Women" award
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Walk benefits food bank hit by rice shortage
The 18th annual Walk for Rice fundraiser on Saturday benefited the Asian Counseling & Referral Service and raised about $100,000 for the group's food bank in the International District.
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