08/19/09 Afghans go to the polls Thursday to vote for a new president. But if the incumbent Hamid Karzai declares victory after the first round of elections, his opponents, who fear vote-rigging, are threatening to take to the streets. Observers warn that things could get bloody. 08/19/09 The world's most famous diamond, the HOPE DIAMOND, will undergo a special re-design to honor the 50th Anniversary of its donation to the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History. 08/19/09 THURSDAY GOLF 9 a.m., GOLF European The KLM Open: first round 2 p.m., GOLF PGA Wyndham Championship: first round 7:30, GOLF Champions JELD-WEN Tradition: first round MAJOR-LEAGUE BASEBALL 1 p.m., MLB NETWORK Seattle at Detroit 7, MLB NETWORK Arizona at Philadelphia 7, MASN Baltimore at Tampa Bay 7, MASN2 Colorado at Washington 08/19/09 Voters in Eastern Washington on Tuesday advanced candidates bidding for three legislative seats to the November ballot. 08/19/09 Appointed state Rep. Laura Grant will get a chance to carry on her late father's status as the only Democrat in the Legislature from rural Eastern Washington. 08/19/09 Voters in Eastern Washington on Tuesday advanced candidates bidding for three legislative seats to the November ballot. 08/19/09 Appointed state Rep. Laura Grant will get a chance to carry on her late father's status as the only Democrat in the Legislature from rural Eastern Washington. 08/19/09 Voters in Eastern Washington on Tuesday advanced candidates bidding for three legislative seats to the November ballot. 08/19/09 Appointed state Rep. Laura Grant will get a chance to carry on her late father's status as the only Democrat in the Legislature from rural Eastern Washington. 08/19/09 PULLMAN, Wash. - A firefighter helped rescue a woman from a small electrical fire in Pullman, WA on Wednesday morning. District 12 Fire Chief Lester Erwin happened to be driving by a three-story house near McKenzie and State Street about 6:50 a.m. this morning when he saw smoke. 08/19/09 LYNDEN - When Blair Bomber went on an official recruiting visit to Washington State University recen 08/19/09 After two unanimous votes by Fort Collins City Council, a $5.8 million contract to buy half of the proposed Riverwalk project near Harmony Road and Interstate 25 was approved and the annexation process for the 260-acre plot has also begun. | 
