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Judge To Consider Cross Border Columbia River Pollution Case Tom Banse on News - October 11, 2012 A federal judge in Yakima will consider a long–running case about cross border pollution in the Columbia River. The Colville Tribes and the state of Washington are trying to force cleanup of heavy metals dumped in...
U.S. Judge To Rule On Canadian Firm's Dumping In Columbia River Tom Banse on News - October 11, 2012 A case involving cross border pollution of the Columbia River rests in the hands of a federal judge today. A Native American tribe and the state of Washington have sued to hold a Canadian mining giant responsible for smelter...
Differing Ideas Offered To Avoid Repeat Of Wash. Wolf Pack Kill Tom Banse on News - October 8, 2012 The director of Washington's Fish and Wildlife Department Friday said he hopes never again to have to order the killing of an entire wolf pack, as happened last month. In Olympia Friday, cattlemen and wolf lovers offered...
'Silent Earthquakes' Ripple Under Cascadia Tom Banse on News - October 5, 2012 Parts of Washington and Oregon are in the midst of silent earthquakes this week. You can't feel this so–called slow–slip quake and it doesn't cause damage. Still, scientists want to learn more about the recently...
Univ. Of Idaho Gets Big Collection Of Opium Pipes Tom Banse on News - October 5, 2012 The "world's most comprehensive collection" of opium smoking paraphernalia has a new home; it's at the University of Idaho. A writer and collector, originally from San Diego, donated the exquisite antiques.
Wash. State Supreme Court Says Toxic Cleanup Tax Is Constitutional Tom Banse on News - October 5, 2012 The Washington State Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the state's toxic cleanup tax. A ruling issued Thursday turns aside a challenge from gas station owners.
Rangers Say Hazing Of Aggressive Mountain Goats Is Working Tom Banse on News - October 2, 2012 Forest and park rangers on Washington's Olympic Peninsula say they've reduced the risk from aggressive mountain goats. They did it by hazing the animals for much of the summer. Olympic National Forest reopened a popular...
Drought, Wildfires Force Ranchers To Look For Efficiencies Tom Banse on News - October 2, 2012 The people who raise cattle destined to become steak or hamburger on your dinner plate are feeling the pinch. Wildfires this summer have scorched more than a million acres of Northwest rangeland. In addition, the Midwest...
Court Upholds Damage Award In Farm Guest Workers Case Tom Banse on News - September 28, 2012 The Washington Supreme Court Thursday weighed in on a long–running case that has implications for labor shortages at Northwest farms and orchards. The high court unanimously upheld a costly damage award against a farm...
Japan Offers To Help Pay For Tsunami Cleanup In Northwest Tom Banse on News - September 5, 2012 For the first time, the Japanese government says it will help to cover some of the cost of cleaning up tsunami debris on American and Canadian shores. Confirmed debris swept to sea by last year's Japanese tsunami began to...
Demolition Of Washington's Condit Dam Nearing Completion Tom Banse on News - September 3, 2012 Federal regulators have granted a short extension to complete the removal of Condit Dam on Southwest Washington's White Salmon River. Originally, demolition crews were supposed to be done with the nearly year–long...
Getting High In The Northwest - On Zip Lines Tom Banse on News - August 31, 2012 Apparently Northwesterners are not afraid of heights and have a yen for adventure. We draw that conclusion because the industry of zip line tours and aerial adventure parks is booming in the Northwest right now. Within the...	None available
Liability For Destructive Central Wash. Wildfire To Be Sorted Out Tom Banse on News - August 17, 2012 Emergency managers in central Washington have started to collect damage reports from businesses and homeowners affected by this week's destructive wildfire. That's a prerequisite to apply for federal disaster assistance....
Dangerous Wildfire Near Ellensburg Still Growing Tom Banse on News - August 15, 2012 Washington's lieutenant governor has declared a state of emergency in central Washington because of a still–growing wildfire. The emergency declaration allows the National Guard to lend helicopters to the firefighting...
Chimpanzee Sanctuary Just Barely Survives Kittitas Wildfire Tom Banse on News - August 15, 2012 The wildfire in Kittitas County has chased hundreds of people from their homes and came very close to the seven current residents of Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest.
Earthquake Study Raises Risk Potential Around Central Wash. Dams Tom Banse on News - August 14, 2012 Central Washington was considered at low risk for earthquakes back when big hydropower dams went up on the Columbia River many decades ago. But a recently completed seismic hazard assessment has found greater earthquake...
Climbers To Reenact First Ascent Of Mt. Baker Tom Banse on News - August 10, 2012 This Sunday, a group of mountain climbers, students and Lummi tribal members will embark on an expedition to recreate the first ascent of Washington's third tallest peak, Mount Baker. The modern–day expedition includes...
'Citizen Science' Gains Momentum In Northwest And Nationally Tom Banse on News - August 9, 2012 Public participation in scientific research is mushrooming in the Northwest and across the country. The trend is called citizen science. It can take the form of volunteer monitoring and data collection, or crowd–sourced...
Schoolchildren From Japan's Tsunami Zone Get Respite In Northwest Tom Banse on News - July 26, 2012 Eight junior high students and their teachers from the Japanese tsunami zone arrive in Seattle Thursday. It's an unusual disaster relief effort. The schoolchildren are being treated to a free trip to escape the still difficult...
High Jump's 'Fosbury Flop' Has Roots In Northwest Tom Banse on News - July 26, 2012 A two–time Olympic champion from Beaverton, Oregon, will be the flag bearer for Team USA during Friday's Opening Ceremony at the London Games. US team captains chose fencer Mariel Zagunis for the honor.
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