Milner happy with team's performance
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:20:11 -0700
Only one of the four teams in the Pekin Soccer Invitational didn’t win a game in the weekend tournament at Coal Miners Park.
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:53:12 -0700
SEATTLE (AP) -- Steve David with Oh Boy! Oberto won the Albert Lee Cup at Seafair race for unlimited hydroplanes on Lake Washington Sunday. David held off a determined challenge from Dave Villwock, driver of Spirit of Qatar. About two lengths separated the two boats at the end for one of the...
World › As GOP civil war rages, Democrats look to benefit
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:41:35 -0700
A Republican civil war is raging, with righter-than-thou conservatives dominating ever more primaries in a fight for the party's soul. And the Democrats hope to…
Protester found guilty of assault
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:44:46 -0700
OLYMPIA - A woman accused of kicking two Olympia police officers when she was arrested during an anti-police-brutality march was convicted of one count of third-degree felony assault Tuesday and acquitted of the other.
First match, first victory for Canton soccer
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:45:56 -0700
David Frey helped usher in a first for Canton soccer Tuesday night. The senior had a pair of goals as the hosts picked up their first varsity victory, 2-0 over Olympia. It was Canton’s first varsity match. “It’s a good feeling to win this game,” Canton coach Sam Glick said. “The boys played well. We had a good passing game, and that’s what we wanted to do.”
Jeff Wilson earns U.S. Amateur medalist honors | Golf
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:59:43 -0700
Jeff Wilson, 47, shot a 74 Tuesday at Chambers Bay for a two-day total of 136.
Here's a money-saving idea — stop abusive lawsuits against Washington taxpayers
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:11:11 -0700
Washington state is in a class by itself — wide open to lawsuits with huge payouts. State Attorney General Rob McKenna argues for a change in the law that would limit costs associated with abusive lawsuits and bring the state more in line with states across the nation.
State revokes Olympia CPA's credentials
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:56:41 -0700
The Washington State Board of Accountancy has revoked Lance M. Avery's Certified Public Accounting certificate and eligibility to renew his license to practice as a CPA.The board said the decision was based on his failure to complete client engagements or return their records, a felony judgment and sentencing of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and assault in ...
Rapper Serengeti's New Music Video Features Hilarious Chicago Stereotypes (VIDEO)
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:23:01 -0700
Oh, Chicago stereotypes. Da Bears, da mustaches, da accents, da hotdogs. A new video from Chicago rapper Serengeti has it all. Serengeti (or David Cohn) grew up on the South Side of Chicago and in suburban Olympia Fields.
Outside money makes House contest a backyard brawl
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:19:33 -0700
For a face-off between two moderates, the general election race in the 3rd Congressional District is already shaping up as quite the slugfest. The contest between Democrat Denny Heck and Republican Jaime Herrera for the job of representing Southwest Washington’s 3rd District has been on the radar of both political parties for months. One of 10 House races in the nation ranked as toss-ups, it ...
14 years for Iraq veteran
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:44:27 -0700
OLYMPIA – A judge sentenced a Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier who has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder to more than 14 years in prison Friday for strangling his wife, also an Iraq War veteran.
Dominick Francks takes junior boys golf title / NW Briefs
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:32:41 -0700
The Olympia golfer defeated Chris Babcock 4 and 3 in the 36-hole championship match of the PNGA Junior Boys Amateur Championship
Lacey-area soldier gets 14.5 years in wife's death; family speaks
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:50:04 -0700
A judge sentenced a Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier who has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder to more than 14 years in prison today for strangling his wife, also an Iraq War veteran.
Northwest briefly: Adult smoking decline continues; state now third-lowest in nation
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:02:53 -0700
OLYMPIA -- A state Health Department survey has found fewer adults are smoking tobacco in Washington. The survey found 14.8 percent of Washington adults smoked in 2009, giving Washington the third lowest smoking rate in the nation.
Ruling favors request for records of murder trial attorney fees
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:56:14 -0700
YAKIMA, Wash. -- A state appeals court has sided with the Yakima Herald-Republic in its ongoing quest for access to $2 million in court-appointed attorney billing records in a 2005 double-murder case.
Chris Babcock, Dominick Francks in junior boys final / NW Briefs
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:47:44 -0700
Chris Babcock of Shoreline will meet Dominick Francks of Olympia Friday for the PNGA Junior Boys Amateur championship.
Jamie Hall takes Junior Boys medalist award / NW Briefs
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:13:50 -0700
The Seattle golfer edged three others by a stroke for medalist honors in the 56th PNGA Junior Boys Amateur in Lakewood.
Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads home
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:36:34 -0700
Police: At least 1 person being held hostage by gunman in Discovery TV building in Md. More>>
State returns to dark, secretive process of executions
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:47:06 -0700
Washington is back in the business of killing.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:53:30 -0700
The Daily World A West Coast League game and youth baseball clinic will compose the inaugural Ken Waite Classic, scheduled for Wednesday at Olympic Stadium in Hoquiam. The event will begin with a free youth clinic, scheduled from 2 to 3 p.m. It is open to boys and girls in the 5-12 age group. The...
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