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Sunday, June 29, 2008
Questions linger over fate of missing women
When "Cowboy" Mike Braae was arrested after jumping off a 40-foot bridge into an Idaho river during a police chase July 20, 2001, it marked the end of what investigators say was a trail of rapes, slayings and domestic violence from Washington to California.
Fort Lewis brigade's role in surge, Iraq security
The Fort Lewis-based combat brigade had its work cut out for it in the spring of 2007, even before its approximately 4,000 soldiers set foot in Iraq to help quell the violence there.
A time for remembrance for 4th brigade
On Tuesday, the approximately 4,000 soldiers of the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, and their families will attend the unit's formal welcome-home ceremony after spending 14 months in Iraq. Thirty-seven soldiers assigned to the brigade didn't return from the deployment.
Parade to fete server's career
In 1962, Verna Parish poured her first cup of coffee at a downtown restaurant that would later be known as King Solomon's Reef. On Wednesday, the coffee will be poured for her.
Bars sales rebound after ban
Thurston County bars and taverns have economically recovered from an initial drop in taxable retail sales after the state's indoor-smoking ban took effect in December 2005, according to new state Department of Revenue data.
This summer may see first ice-free North Pole
There's a 50-50 chance that the North Pole will be ice-free this summer, which would be a first in recorded history, a leading ice scientist says.
Parole sought in 1964 murder with racial backdrop
The crime - a pregnant white newlywed raped and murdered, the chief suspect a black escapee from a chain gang - jolted residents of north Alabama's Jackson County in 1964.
Zimbabwe officials: Mugabe won in main cities
President Robert Mugabe won an overwhelming victory in Zimbabwe's discredited, violence-wracked runoff election, according to official results released Sunday.
Silva stifles Padres to snap his losing streak
SAN DIEGO - It appears that the light-hitting lineup of the San Diego Padres is the perfect remedy for Seattle Mariners' pitchers trying tobreak out of winless streaks.
Hershey's meet brings out the best in kids
Stand here, next to me, along the reddish-brown track at Ingersoll Stadium and watch.
NET GROWTH
Tennis still can't rival the United States infatuation with football, with a Tom Brady touchdown pass or a Marcus Trufant interception.
Tall ships tradition
Aye, stepping aboard the Hawaiian Chieftain is like taking a journey back in time. With billowing sails and long black guns, the majestic butterscotch and royal blue vessel has the look and feel of a 19th century trading vessel. Yet she just celebrated her 20th birthday this month. She's almost a year older than her sister ship, the Lady Washington, which was built for the state Centennial in 1989.
Where is this?
This is a chance for outdoors enthusiasts with knowledge of the Northwest to win prizes in The Olympian's weekly outdoors photo contest. |
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