March 4, 2010

03/04/10 The stakes for cyclists riding in South Redondo have gone up. During this winter the already poor north/south bike path has been closed or obstructed much of the time, forcing many more cyclists to ride on surface streets with the traffic.

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WA House Dem. budget plan puts tax on candy, bottled water

03/01/10 OLYMPIA, Wash. - State House Democrats want to raise about $760 million in taxes by closing a long list of exemptions and collecting more money from smokers, banks, lawyers and accountants. It's the latest of three competing tax proposals floated by state leaders as they try to balance a $2.8 billion budget deficit. The House's five-part plan is heavy on closing tax exemptions. That includes ...

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Chiawana girls settle for second

02/28/10 KENNEWICK -- The Chiawana girls had trouble closing out opponents throughout this week's 4A Eas

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Bett, Gurmu coast to easy victories at the Colonial Half Marathon

02/28/10 Richard Bett of Marion and Muliye Lemma Gurmu of Silver Spring, Md., coasted to easy victories Sunday afternoon at the Colonial Half Marathon in Williamsburg.

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Chiawana girls headed to state

02/27/10 KENNEWICK -- The Chiawana girls basketball team finally achieved the "first" it had wanted

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The advantage of buying homes for Sale in Portland

02/22/10 Situated on the Northwestern fringe of United States, Portland slightly extends into the Washington ...
 

A Guide to Leavenworth, Washington Condos

02/19/10 A popular tourist destination in the North West, Leavenworth is the home of a collection of high end...
 

H.S. NOTEBOOK Swimmers qualify for district meet

02/18/10 Last weekend s Mid Penn Conference Swimming Championships yielded a handful of area swimmers that have qualified for the District 3 meet on March 5-6.

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No. 6 seed Lady Badgers host No. 11 Dinuba

02/18/10 More bad weather and injuries took their toll as the Yosemite Badgers girls soccer team finished off North Sequoia League play last week and prepared for the Division III playoffs.

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Top 25 Women's College Basketball Capsules

02/18/10 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Freshman Lindsey Moore scored 15 of her season-high 18 points in the second half and unbeaten, third-ranked Nebraska set a school record for wins in a season with a 60-50 victory over No. 13 Iowa State on Wednesday night.

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Mall finds long-term tenant

02/18/10 OLYMPIA - A new store is expected to occupy about 16,000 square feet in the former Mervyns space at Westfield Capital mall, the first such tenant in the building since Mervyns left South Sound four years ago.

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Crescent Valley, Spartans falter in MWC wrestling duals

02/05/10 Kyle Christiansen won by fall but the Crescent Valley Highwrestling team fell short to Lebanon 44-30 in a Mid-WillametteConference dual meet on Thursday at CV.

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Washington Legislature Ponders Privatizing Liquor Sales

02/03/10 In Washington state you can't get hard liquor without going to a state-run store. But this year state lawmakers are wondering whether selling booze is worth the cost.

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Chehalis Tribes, Country Music Band Telluride Announce Benefit Concert in Honor of Fallen Officers February 27.

02/03/10 The Chehalis Confederated Tribes will host a special benefit concert at Lucky Eagle Casino February 27, in memory of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in recent months.

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Lacey celebrates bookworms

02/01/10 LACEY - Students in public and private schools, the Nisqually Tribe, and other groups will honor American Indian author, poet, musician and storyteller Joseph Bruchac, the featured writer for the annual Lacey Loves to Read celebration.

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ING Miami Half-Marathon results, Part 3

01/31/10 OVERALL10,045-11,257 10045. Daniel Bejarano, Miami, FL, 3:07:14 10046. Ver Nica Soto, Miami, FL, 3:07:14 10047. Daisy Kropp, West Palm Beach, FL, 3:07:15 10048. Pedro Aurrecoechef, Miami, FL, , 3:07:17 10049. Diane Lyons, Sarasota, FL, 3:07:20 10050. Bryce Fativ-Wigtowicz, Fort Lauderdale, FL, , 3:07:20 10051. Chris Dimaggio, Hoboken, NJ, 3:07:21 10052. Michael Ivy, Carmichael, CA, 3:07:26 10053 ...

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Jessica Sexton helps Greece Arcadia girls basketball edge Gates Chili

01/30/10 Greece Arcadia, the top-ranked team in the Democrat and Chronicle poll, edged Gates Chili.

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First Citizens Expands in U.S. West as Six More Banks Collapse

01/30/10 Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- First Citizens Bancshares Inc. , the North Carolina-based lender with $18.5 billion in assets, expanded its West Coast operations as the number of U.S. bank collapses climbed to 180 since 2007.

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SUPER BOWL: Key players for Saints, Colts

01/30/10 Published: Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 11:48 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 11:48 a.m. Drew Brees, QB (9), 6-0, 209, 9th season, Purdue.

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Super Bowl: Key players for Saints, Colts

01/29/10 MIAMI -- Projected starters and key players for Sunday's Super Bowl: NEW ORLEANS SAINTS= OFFENSE= Drew Brees, QB (9), 6-0, 209, 9th season, Purdue.

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Sports Scoreboard 1-30

01/29/10 PRO?FOOTBALL National Football League Playoffs Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 9 N.Y. Jets 24, Cincinnati 14 Dallas 34, Philadelphia 14 Sunday, Jan. 10 Baltimore 33, New England 14 Arizona 51, Green Bay 45 (OT) Divisional Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 16 New Orleans 45, Arizona 14 Indianapolis 20, Baltimore 3 Sunday, Jan. 17 Minnesota 34, Cowboys 3 N.Y. Jets 17, San Diego 14 Conference Championships ...

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Jets vs. Colts: the key matchups

01/28/10 Matchups for the AFC championship game between the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Field:

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