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  1. Mayor proclaims official day for 103-year-old Langley manRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | South Whidbey Record

    ... was born in Manhattan, Kan., on Nov. 27, 1906. He earned his doctorate in zoology in 1936 at the University of Washington. He joined the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey in 1937, which would later become the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, where ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  2. Henican: 'Reality TV' hits new low in White House crashedRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Newsday.com

    This photo released by the White House Nov. 27, 2009, shows President Barack Obama greeting Michaele and Tareq Salahi, right, at a State Dinner hosted by Obama for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House in Washington Tuesday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Comedy Movies, Wedding Crashers, Opinion

  3. Lane restrictions begin Monday on I-82 near SelahRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KNDO - Yakima

    Traffic will be down to one lane on westbound I-82, near Rest Haven Road next week. Washington Department of Transportation crews will inspect the Naches River Bridge. Lanes will be closed Monday and Tuesday, between 9a.m. and 4p.m. Drivers should ...

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    Related Topix: Selah, WA

  4. Explicit pictures posted on the website forum of radio station KDNA are removedRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KNDO - Yakima

    Explicit pictures were posted on the comment section of the website of a local radio station. It was Central Washington's Spanish radio station KDNA. Recently they were in the spotlight. First for management changes, then strikes and now explicit ...

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  5. Abe Pollin eulogizedRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... for his commitment to family, sports, and the residents of the city. "Abe is a man of the people," said Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis after the funeral. "He walked very comfortably with presidents and prime ministers and with people that ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Washington Capitals, NHL Southeast Division

  6. Turkeys of the yearRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... it pork-free and has stubbornly touted its job creation benefits for out-of-work Americans. Reality check? The Washington Examiner reports that more than 10 percent of the jobs the Obama administration claimed were "created or saved" by the stimulus ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Washington Government, Texas, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  7. Hog Heaven Big Band at the Dahmen BarnRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Spokesman-Review

    ... big band must pay the entry fee. Playing every fourth Saturday of the month through 2009. Neighborhood: Eastern Washington Location: Artisans at the Dahmen Barn (419 N. Park Way) City: Uniontown Cost: $8/couple; $5/person; under 12/free Website: ...

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  8. Sun sets - and rises - on Delta fundsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... The Mississippi zone would cover parts of six counties: Leflore, Bolivar, Holmes, Humphreys, Sunflower and Washington. It would provide grants and loans to help grow businesses and improve infrastructure. So in 1994, the newly formed Mid Delta ...

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    Related Topix: Bill Clinton, History in the News, Sunflower, MS

  9. Love, adoptions grow in Island CountyRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Whidbey News Times

    ... are - As of Jan. 1, 2009, there were 9,546 children who lived in foster care or relative placement homes in Washington, according to the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Children's Administration. - From July 1, 2008 ...

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    Related Topix: Island County, WA, Kids, Family, Marysville, WA, 9

  10. World AIDS Day / Local eventsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Herald

    ... government campus and back. Dr. Christian Ramers, an expert in infectous disease medicine at the University of Washington, will speak at 6 p.m. Musical group Real Folk will perform. READER COMMENTS Be the first to comment . You must be a registered ...

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Everett, WA, Snohomish, WA, Opinion

  11. White House party crashers met ObamaRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Herald

    Associated Press This image from Michaele Salahi's Facebook page shows Tareq Salahi, Vice President Joe Biden and Michaele Salahi at the White House state dinner in Washington on Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, World News, India, Manmohan Singh, Asia

  12. Washington women dominate struggling Eastern WashingtonRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Everett Herald

    ... teams this season. Five days after getting drubbed by Gonzaga in a cross-state trip to Spokane, the University of Washington took advantage of a road-weary Eastern Washington team on Friday afternoon. UW's opening opponent in the annual Husky ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  13. BC-OBIT-LEIGHTON-NYTRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    Jan Leighton, an actor who conjured a career by dressing up as historical figures, appearing in so many commercials, print advertisements and industrial films as George Washington, William Shakespeare and Christopher Columbus that he was both ubiquitous and anonymous, died Nov.

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  14. NW Briefs | College Men's Hoops: Seattle Pacific men roll in basketball tournamentRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

    ... and never got smaller than 13. Volleyball Meagan Ganzer had 19 kills and Jackie Albright chipped in 15 to help Washington State (18-12, 6-12 Pac-10) close out its regular season with a 25-17, 23-25, 25-20, 25-27, 15-11 victory over Oregon State in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Quarterback Cole Morgan found a home at CentralRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

    Before Central Washington called, Cole Morgan stood at a crossroads in his college career: quit or go to Canada where they play 12-man football.

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    Related Topix: Nick Lomax

  16. Does today's Huskies-Cougars Apple Cup or Sunday's Seahawks-Rams NFL ...Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Herald

    Looking for the smartest football fans in western Washington? They're the ones in their cars this morning, braving whatever weather and holiday traffic the mountain passes throw at them to go watch top-ranked Central Washington in the Division II quarterfinals.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Kavario Middleton, NCAA Sports, University of Washington NCAA, NCAA Football, Washington Huskies NCAA Football, High School Football

  17. Greg Jayne: For Uw, Apple Cup game is a must-winRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Columbian

    It seems like a lifetime ago. Washington marched down the field, kicked a game-winner against Southern California, and reveled in the proclamations that the program had been revived.

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  18. Apple Cup matchupRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Columbian

    WASHINGTON STATE AT WASHINGTON Kickoff: 3:30 p.m., Husky Stadium, Seattle. TV: FSN .

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  19. Press Talk: Of being thankful & footballRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Columbian

    Wow! What a time to be living in, eh? A year ago, if someone asked when Armageddon was coming, you'd likely get the answer, "Coming? It's here!" The economy had collapsed, the housing market had withered, jobs were scarce, benefits had disappeared and the Washington State Cougars could barely buy a win if they had Bill Gates' money.

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    Related Topix: Clark County, WA, Opinion

  20. Woodland race is still unsettledRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Columbian

    ... the margin established by the state to trigger a mandatory manual recount. According to the Revised Code of Washington (RCW 29a.64.021), ballots for any primary or general election race must be recounted when the difference between the two leading ...

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    Related Topix: Woodland, WA, Clark County, WA, Cowlitz County, WA, Cougar, WA