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Need to Find Your Nearest Flood Shelter?
Call the Office of Emergency Management at 574-1900. Please don't call unless you truly are in need of help.
KIMA CBS 29  –  29 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Yakima-Pasco
Stimulus checks, with a catch
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Spokesmanreview.com  –  29 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Spokane
Lilac parade begins Saturday evening
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Spokesmanreview.com  –  29 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Spokane
The ups and downs of riding a scooter
With rising gas prices, scooter sales are booming and more than half of the buyers are over 40. "We're up 225 percent over last year," said Steve Calvo of Vespa. The gas mileage explains the hype, but there are challenges to riding a scooter.
KOMO-TV  –  29 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
Man burned in 15-foot fireball at storage unit
A man was rushed to Harborview Medical Center with burns after a self-storage unit where he was working erupted into flames Friday morning in Factoria, fire officials said.
KOMO-TV  –  29 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
McGovern joins Obama at rally
Former Sen. George McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate and an early backer of Hillary Rodham Clinton, joined a noisy rally for Barack Obama on Friday night, describing the Illinois senator as a "ripple of hope" who can win the White House.
The Seattle Times  –  33 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
Refugees from Western Sahara speak of hardships
One man describes a harrowing dash through a minefield, his pregnant wife in tow, as they raced to escape from the very rebels who were supposed to be protecting them.
The Seattle Times  –  37 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
Preakness Stakes | Confidence is high for Big Brown
Before anointing Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown the next coming of Secretariat, consider this: The colt enters Saturday's Preakness off...
The Seattle Times  –  39 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
Anacortes fights to block construction of cell tower
A federal judge just ruled the city must issue a building permit to T-Mobile, despite the city's objections to a cell phone tower going up in the community.
KING5.com  –  44 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma
Popular Kitsap County pool in danger of closing
From students to seniors and aspiring Olympians, the North Kitsap Community Pool hosts a diverse community, but it's about to go under.
KING5.com  –  44 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
found in Seattle-Tacoma