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Archive for February, 2010

Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — The American Trucking Associations Inc. lost a bid to halt some rules at the Port of Los Angeles that hold motor carriers responsible for truck safety and compliance with anti-pollution and security regulations. The ATA sought

Kennedy struggles in 43-41 win over Port Angeles | West Central 3A – Seattle Times
Kennedy found a way with a defensive surge, which spurred a 13-0 run in the third quarter, and punched its state ticket by hanging on to beat fourth-ranked Port Angeles 43-41 on Saturday night in the West Central/Southwest 3A bi-district tournament

Los Angeles Port Police to Deploy Reality Mobile’s Breakthrough Mobile – Consumer Electronics Net
Reality Mobile today announced that it has been awarded a subcontract by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to support the Los Angeles Port Police by implementing RealityVision , Reality Mobile’s enterprise-class real-time mobile

Money stolen from the Clallam County Treasurer’s Office could be as much as $793,595 dating back to 2003 but only $617,467 can be confirmed because some records are unavailable. That’s the conclusion of a special investigation by the Washington State

Coho salmon offer signs for West Coast anglers – madison
The forecast calls for 556,000 coho to arrive off the Washington coast, compared to an actual return of more than 1.3 million (1.2 million in Sequim. State Fish and Wildlife will unveil their preseason forecasts 9 a.m. March 2 at a public meeting

Hood Canal Bridge span testing suspended – Sequim Gazette
The inspections, which include a total review of all systems, are standard for all moveable bridges in Washington and will require approximately three weeks of short-duration daytime and nighttime openings. WSDOT will provide at least 24 hours notice

Chernobyl youth get chance to visit America – Tri-City Herald
ELLENSBURG, Wash. Item by item over the past few months, Lena Serhiyevich has been ordering her way through the Starbucks menu, enthralled by the sheer variety of a kind she does not see back home. Vanilla latte, hazelnut mocha – no, the coffee she

Eugene Herbert Wolfrom, 93 – Kitsap Sun
On Tuesday, Feb. 16, Eugene H. Wolfrom of Silverdale, passed away at Northwest Hospital in King County. He was born in Casper, WY to JJ and Jessie Wolfrom. Later he and his family moved to the Pacific Northwest where he attended and graduated from

Northwest families offer fresh air for Chernobyl’s youth – Seattle Times
Lena Serhiyevich, 21, a Central Washington University student from Belarus, had come to Ellensburg during high school to stay with a family as part of a program offering youths a respite from the dangers of the Chernobyl region. EVERY YEAR, about 45

Big cougar killed after attack on bull in Beaver Valley – Peninsula Daily News
BEAVER VALLEY — A 155-pound male cougar believed to have killed a Holstein bull more than twice its size near a family’s home west of Port Ludlow early Wednesday morning was tracked by hounds and shot to death Thursday. “I would say it ranks right

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: An open Hurricane Ridge Road, wild – Peninsula Daily News
MY PERSONAL HERO, Lester Burnham, said it best: “It’s never too late to get it back.” In the case of the North Olympic Peninsula, that couldn’t be more true. What had been a forgettable winter for our fair little corner of the world is fading fast

Quigg retires as president, CEO of G.H. Paper – Daily World
Grays Harbor Paper President and CEO Bill Quigg is taking a step back from the company to work on the big picture through spearheading the company s biomass initiative and tackling new legislation in Washington, D.C., according to his son

Marion Belle Madsen, 88 – Kitsap Sun
Marion Belle Madsen of Sequim Aug. 28, 1921 to Feb. 20, 2010 Marion died peacefully February 20, 2010 due to complications from Alzheimer’s. She was born August 28, 1921 to Jim and Reita Rice in Seattle, WA. She and her sister Betty (1924-2005) were

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1900 NE 48TH NO.C303, RENTON, WA — 2bed/2bath — $185,000
Contact Melissa Samsell at 206.412.6291 — Homebuyer Rebate Expanded & Extended, Last Chance! This FHA Approved 2 bed/2 bath, top floor condo shows like a model w/vaulted ceilings in the living space, fireplace, custom painting & light fixtures. Modern looking kitchen w/great storage. Balcony overlooking the Seahawks training facility & partial lake view. Comes w/assigned carport and one add’l pass. Property amenities include pool, hot tub and community rec room. Minutes to I-405 for an easy commute to Renton, Bellevue and Seattle.

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5095 DAVID RD NW, BREMERTON, WA — 3bed/2bath — $245,000
Contact Marilyn Kover at 360.621.5097 — A triplewide County home Charmer. Large lot, garden, two car-detached, well maintained home, A bright and light. county kitchen style, open floor plan, large master suite w/5-peice bathroom. New wood stove insert, new fence for dog run Direct TV dish

3366 BEST RD, WHIDBEY ISLAND – OAK HARBOR, WA — 4bed/3bath — $379,000
Contact Kathy Fowler at 360.320.2405 — 7.5 private acres and a large home for entertaining! Sunny pasture area would be great for horses. This home has 4 wood burning stoves, a full size dining room and a breakfast nook, nice and bright refinished kitchen, inside large laundry room, one full bath & two 3/4 baths. The family room is large enough for a full size pool table and includes a wet bar! Master suite has it’s own private balcony, a fireplace, and is very large and bright. If you want room to entertain then don’t miss this one! All this for only $379,000!

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PORT ANGELES, Wash. – A federal law that takes effect Monday will allow visitors to carry loaded firearms into Olympic National Park and 371 other national parks and monuments across the nation. At Olympic National Park, staff has been gearing up

Teen jogger dies in Port Angeles – Seattle Times
A 17-year-old boy collapsed while jogging in Port Angeles and died. Police said the boy and a buddy were going for a jog Wednesday afternoon when the teen collapsed for no apparent reason. The Peninsula Daily News reports a nurse who was passing by

Mom, 2 kids escape burning minivan in Port Angeles – KING-5
The Aberdeen Fire Department reports the mother noticed smoke and pulled into a parking lot Wednesday where the bystander helped her children out of the van. Radio station KXRO reports the vehicle was full of fire when firefighters arrived, but no

Dominik Stemer (Vashon Island) 8-0; 145: Nikko Veltri (Orting) pin Michael Davis (Friday Harbor); 152: Dillon Jimmie (Nooksack Valley) pin Kris Windle (Port Townsend); 160: Brett Johnson Port Townsend) pin Elliot Ellingsen (Vashon Island); 171: Nick

Whidbey Island Life – Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Small plane crashes into building in Austin, Texas – Tacoma News Tribune
A small plane crashed as it was attempting to take off Thursday afternoon at the Port Townsend airport. A spokeswoman for East Jefferson Fire and Rescue, Keppie Keplinger, says a gust of wind caught the plane and flipped it into the grass next to the

I believe that the Port of Vancouver should have continued to contract with Clark County Corrections for use of the community service crews to care for the port s lawns and perform other landscaping work on port property for reasons apart from the

Jeff Graham | Viewpoint Mat Classic Equal Parts Excitement, Heartache – Kitsap Sun
Mat Classic XXII will be my fourth time covering Washington s state wrestling championships. If my memory serves me correct, I ve seen four local kids win the ultimate prize. Last year, I saw Port Angeles s mammoth heavyweight John Camp finish

Dorothea Elaine (Starbuck) Jones – Midland Daily News
Dorothea Elaine (Starbuck) Jones, 90, of Midland, passed away on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at Bickford Cottage, surrounded by her loving family and beloved cat, Little One. Dorothea was born Feb. 27, 1919, in New Haven Township, Shiawassee County

Foreclosure relief bill wins vote, dies from lack of signatures – Tacoma News Tribune
Kevin Van De Wege, D-Sequim, to get another opinion Ben Golden, a University of Washington student regent, played basketball with Upthegrove while working as a student lobbyist in Olympia four years ago. He admits passing to legislators at a

Big cougar shot dead after killing bull near Pt. Ludlow – KOMO News
PORT LUDLOW, Wash. – A 155-pound male cougar believed to have killed a Holstein bull more than twice its size near a family’s home west of Port Ludlow early Wednesday morning was tracked by hounds and shot to death Thursday. “I would say it ranks

Biologists to release 13 Fishers in Olympic National Park – Sequim Gazette
Biologists to release 13 Fishers in Olympic National Park Saturday. Release will culminate three-year project to restore native mammal to Olympic National Park Thirteen native fishers will be released on Saturday, February 20 within the Elwha and

Ingrid Johanna Hathaway, 80 – Kitsap Sun
Ingrid Johanna Hathaway, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at The Hospice of Kitsap County Care Center in Bremerton, Washington. She was born on March 22, 1929 in Milspe, Germany and was 80 years of age. She was a resident of Olympia, WA

CPU need up with demand – Sequim Gazette
OlyPen has provided 85 computers for nonprofits, but the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula and other agencies see the need to grow past what s available. At one point, the Sequim club had three computers that were able to connect to the

Tahoma 197 , Lake Stevens 172, Auburn 147, Snohomish 127 , Edmonds-Woodway 90, Kent-Meridian 89, Kentwood 81 , Arlington At Auburn H.S. Team scores Tahoma 197 , Lake Stevens 172, Auburn 147, Snohomish 127 , Edmonds-Woodway 90, Kent

Boys basketball Roundup: Bucs Clinch Top 2A District Seed – Kitsap Sun
Conner Wales 3 Port Townsend Eric Thomas 8, Hab Rubio 3, Cameron Robinson 4, Evan O Brien 8, Bart Hallinan 5, Seiji Thielk 5, Jacob DeBarry 8, Kyle Combs 3 At Crosspoint 63, Rainier Christian 52: The Warriors (10-9) overcame a seven-point

Whidbey Island Life – Seattle Post Intelligencer
In a previous blog post about The Whole Langley Code: Revised and Reformatted, I mentioned my confusion about the word whole being in the title. It was semi-tongue in cheek. The Conservation Community Design Zone encourages the preservation of

HIGH SCHOOL REPORT – Kitsap Sun
Kingston finished seventh at the Class 2A sub-district meet last Saturday at Kentwood HS with a score of 129.925. Four gymnasts qualified for the district, meet, which will be at Auburn Mountainview HS at 9 a.m. Saturday. Junior Dana Van Wyck

Halibut season and derby set for May – KONP 1450AM
(Port Angeles) — Port Angeles Salmon Club directors heard good news at their monthly meeting Thursday night in the form of a halibut season for Sekiu, Port Angeles and Port Townsend. The 10th Port Angeles Halibut Derby will be May 29-30 over the

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Northwest Camping – Sequim Washington State Park
This year we will be featuring affordable camping and outdoor activities in the Northwest. Starting with Sequim, Washington State Park. Our crew will be camping at Sequim Washington State Park on May 9th and 10th. This year we have stored the [...]

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Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin announced Tuesday she will make appearances at Tea Party gatherings in Nevada and Massachusetts over the next two months. (CNN) – Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin announced Tuesday she will make appearances at Tea Party gatherings in Nevada and Massachusetts over [...]

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Buying Website Traffic “Buying Website Traffic,” it isn t at all bad as it sounds. There are two ways this can be done, and guilt-free. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and SEM (Search Engine Marketing), these are considered two of the most important internet marketing methods available. Both can cost a sizeable amount of [...]

Health Policy Experts Push For House Language In Final Version Of Health Care Bill – HotIndieNews.com
Health Policy Experts Push For House Language In Final Version Of Health Care BillHotIndieNews.comWithout a public option, the signature achievement of health care reform is supposed to be new consumer protections that would force the insurance industry …and more The coy ploy of Mrs. McCain – Daily Mail – Charleston (blog)The coy ploy of Mrs. McCainDaily [...]

Senator-elect Brown staffing up
Washington (CNN) – Hours before he will be sworn into office, Massachusetts Sen.-elect Scott Brown named Steven Schrage his chief of staff Thursday. Schrage recently held the Scholl Chair in International Business at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a policy firm in Washington, D.C. “Steven Schrage is a professional who knows [...]

Dems Haunted by Revived Stereotypes – RealClearPolitics (blog)
Dems Haunted by Revived StereotypesRealClearPolitics (blog)The public was receiving health care reform as more burden than benefit. It was the political costs of the Great Society all over again. …and more White House, Republican clash on terror briefings Sen. Kit Bond wrote President Obama a letter Thursday expressing concern over the handling [...]

Researchers find sex-specific lung cancer genes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lung cancer is often dramatically different in women than it is in men, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday in another study that suggests ways to tailor treatment for cancer patients. Analog Government in a Digital Age The Obama administration has promised to use Web [...]

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