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Thursday, June 26, 2008
Visitors find unearthly experience inside Mount St. Helens lava tube
Txus Paul stood in the warm sunshine and peered down into the dark, dripping mouth of Ape Cave.
Olympia site eyed for garage
A parking garage should be built at the site of the old Mills & Mills Funeral Home on Franklin Street between Fourth and Fifth avenues downtown, the City Council's Finance Committee recommends.
Gregoire delays building project
The governor has put the brakes on a $370 million state building project, asking the Department of Information Services and architects to significantly trim its cost.
Fort Lewis scores big money in budget plan
The House Appropriations Committee has approved a record $477.5 million in funding for construction at Washington state's military bases, with the bulk of it designated for Fort Lewis.
Summer finally evident in heat forecast this weekend
The birds of Heritage Park seemed to stare at Medusa, a 7-foot red-tail boa, as she stretched, wriggled in the grass and basked in the 70-degree temperatures.
Man gets life, no parole, in deaths of wife, baby
A British man who fled the United States after his wife and baby daughter were found dead has been sentenced to two life terms in prison without the chance for parole.
Wildfire threatens 500 homes in Big Sur, Calif.
A lightning-sparked wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest that already burned 16 homes was moving closer Thursday to the scenic community of Big Sur, where it threatened 500 houses.
Supreme Court strikes down 'millionaire's amendment'
The Supreme Court has struck down the "millionaire's amendment" as an unfair way to help opponents of wealthy candidates who spend from their personal fortunes.
Feeling the draft
With the quality of depth in this year's draft class, whittling down the options will be an onerous task for the Seattle SuperSonics.
Batista finishes night early
NEW YORK - This could have - and maybe should have - been the last start that Miguel Batista makes before either an extended period in the Seattle Mariners' bullpen or on the disabled list.
May home sales and prices both drop as slump widens
WASHINGTON - Sales of new homes tumbled for the sixth time in seven months in May while median prices kept plunging, underscoring the depth of the nation's housing woes.
Talented youths showcase skills at What You Got?
It might seem like a no-brainer that the music, films and art featured at the What You Got? Youth Festival would be created by youths.
Hatchery summer steelhead return to Cowlitz, Lewis spots
A huge surge of hatchery summer steelhead (estimated to be 1,000 fish) has returned to the Cowlitz and Lewis river facilities. As of Wednesday, hatchery-reared chinook can be kept in the Cowlitz, Kalama and Lewis rivers. |
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