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Friday, April 25, 2008
Rats from Rochester house up for adoption
ROCHESTER - Volunteers from a Seattle organization are trapping the rats that overran Michele Diller's home and hope to put the rodents up for adoption.
3 more are charged in Evergreen riot
Three more people have been charged with first-degree malicious mischief and riot in connection with the Feb. 15 riot that resulted in a Thurston County Sheriff's patrol car being overturned and looted at The Evergreen State College after a concert.
Lacey says no outdoor tent city
A divided City Council approved an ordinance Thursday requiring faith-based groups that want to shelter the homeless to do so in their churches, and not outside in tents.
Arts Walk, Procession schedule and details
Two well-known Olympia events coincide this weekend. Following are details and schedules for each.
Senators suggest arms for oil deal with Saudis; Pelosi calls for reducing reserve
A group of senators pressed President Bush on Thursday to halt billions of dollars in sophisticated arms sales to Saudi Arabia and several other Gulf oil producers unless they agree to pump more petroleum, reflecting growing frustration in Congress over soaring energy costs.
Man gets 10-year term for attempted rape, abduction
A 25-year-old woman said Thursday that she fears a man who tried to abduct and rape her at knifepoint in downtown Olympia as she walked home will attack again.
Poll: Most oppose war in Iraq
Anti-war activists rallied Thursday at the Capitol, citing a report showing that most Washington residents think the Iraq War is not worth fighting and that withdrawing U.S. troops would help the U.S. economy "a great deal."
Event marks death of workers
Fifty-six transportation workers have died in work zones since 1950, including 52 between 2000 and 2007, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Lowland lakes sure to be busy on opening day
LONG LAKE - This big lake in Lacey is all but deserted throughout April - until the last Saturday of the month.
Stewart confident, prepared as NFL draft nears
EUGENE, Ore. - Life as a pro didn't wait until after this weekend's NFL draft to begin for Jonathan Stewart.
County ranked sixth in per capita income
Per capita personal income in Thurston County rose from $32,955 in 2004 to $35,903 in 2006, the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the U.S. Commerce Department reported Thursday.
Exploring the final frontier: Astrophysicist discusses his work at Evergreen College
Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will speak at The Evergreen State College on Tuesday evening as part of the annual Willi Unsoeld Seminar Series.
The best part about season's opening day is the kids
Well, opening day of the lowland lake fishing season is Saturday - that's less than 24 hours from now. |
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