September 2011
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Underdog: Poems” by Katrina Roberts (University of Washington Press,...
– New books including a book of poetry by Whitman College professor Katirna Roberts.
Books | Local books: Alaska stories, a steampunk saga | Seattle Times Newspaper
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Spirit of Nirvana lives on as Seattle’s Experience Music Project celebrates the 20th anniversary of the release of “Nevermind.”
(via Local News | Spirit of Nirvana lives on | Seattle Times Newspaper)
VIDEO: Elwha: A grand experiment - The largest dam-removal project in North America promises a unique chance to restore the Elwha River watershed on the Olympic Peninsula to its former glory.
See the full special report - Elwha: A grand experiment - by The Seattle Times
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Mount Rainier National Park spokesman Kevin Bacher says rangers are working on...
– Horrifying.
FALL: Man falls off Mount Rainier cliff as son watches - Breaking News | Tri-City Herald : Mid-Columbia news
The ranks of the nation’s poor swelled to nearly 1 in 6 people last year,...
– The poverty rate increases while the number of uninsured edged up to 49.9 million, the biggest in over two decades.
Nation & World | Census: US poverty rate swells to nearly 1 in 6 | Seattle Times Newspaper
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I spent the day in churches. There are more than 30 in the Walla Walla area, and...
– Former Union-Bulletin reporter Cathy Grimes recalls being in Walla Walla on September 11, 2001.
9/11 Daily Press remembrance: On dark day, clear skies over Walla Walla - dailypress.com
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A bit of sports trivia for you. Who is the first player born and raised in Italy to play in the Major Leagues? Plays for the Ms. First name is Alex…
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Italian third baseman Liddi makes Majors debut
Rookie third baseman Alex Liddi became the first player born and raised in Italy to play in the Major Leagues when he made his debut on Wednesday night in the Mariners’ series finale...
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On this date in Mid-Columbia sports history -... →
1983 — With the words “Volleyball is not football,” Walla Walla County Superior Court Judge James Mitchell cleared the way for 5-foot-6, 225-pound freshman Naomi Rogers to play offensive/defensive tackle for the Touchet Indians’ eight-man football squad.
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VIDEO: Gun. Check. Holster. Check. Eye protection. Check. Wax bullets. Check.
(via Details for your video Cowboy Fast Draw Competition)
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