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Saturday Nov 21 | Yakima Herald-Republic

Local job growth gets a financial lift

Yakima and Klickitat counties are receiving part of $3.3 million in loans and grants to create job and business growth.

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Related Topix: Yakima, WA, Yakima Metro, Asotin County, WA, Goldendale, WA, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

ESD Superintendent Jane Gutting to step down

Jane Gutting, superintendent of the Educational Service District 105, plans to retire next year.

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Related Topix: Kittitas County, WA, Yakima County, WA, Liberty Lake, WA, University of Oregon, Yakima, WA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Oregonian

Big Washington wind turbine project gets boost from federal grants

A major wind energy company has received $19.4 million in federal renewable energy grants to spur completion of huge turbine project in Washington's Klickitat County that will provide renewable energy to California municipalities.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Residents urge county to upgrade busy roads

Wind and pedal power dominated a hearing this week on Yakima County's plans for road maintenance and construction next year.

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Related Topix: Yakima County, WA, Mabton, WA, Yakima, WA, Yakima Metro, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Wind Power

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Bizjournals

Klickitat County wind farm project gets $19.4M in stimulus money

Puget Sound Business Journal Cannon Power Group phot The Cannon Power Group is building a $1 billion wind farm project in Klickitat County.

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Related Topix: Goldendale, WA, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Taylor makes use of campaign time by listening

Rep. David Taylor didn't meet his campaign fundraising goal; then again, his opponent dropped out following the primary so he didn't really have to.

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Related Topix: Moxee, WA, Skamania County, WA, Yakima County, WA, Clark County, WA, White Salmon, WA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

NEW Goldendale man dies in Bickleton Highway crash

A Goldendale man died Tuesday night in a two-vehicle collision on Bickleton Highway, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Goldendale, WA, Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Sat Oct 31, 2009

KOMOradio

Review finds Pacific police chief abused power

Documents obtained by KOMO News show that an independent investigation into Pacific Police Chief John Calkins found the chief twice violated "commonly accepted standards of conduct for law enforcement officers and chiefs of police." The Pacific Mayor Rich Hildreth requested the review by the Klickitat County Sheriff's Office after our earlier ...

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Related Topix: Bonney Lake, WA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Police looking for suspect in attempted rape in August

The Klickitat County Sheriff's Office is looking for assistance in identifying a suspect in an attempted rape that happened in late summer.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

CRIME: Klickitat County looking for rape suspect

The Klickitat County Sheriff's Office released this sketch of a suspect sought in an attempted sexual assault at an orchard in Alderdale.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Dalles Chronicle

Dallesport golf course proposal remains alive

Almost 30 years after the concept first cropped up in local discussion, a world-class golf course at the Columbia Gorge Regional Airport is still alive and kicking.

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Related Topix: Dallesport, WA

Mon Oct 12, 2009

SF Gate

Siemens loans $178M to finance wind expansion

Siemens Financial Services Inc. said Monday that it has loaned Windy Point Partners II $178 million to finance expansion of a wind project in Washington state.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Cattle drive a Bickleton mainstay

A cattle drive -- the old-fashioned, horseback kind -- brought traffic to a halt in Bickleton on Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Bickleton, WA, Mabton, WA

Wed Oct 07, 2009

KREM.com

Criminally insane killer calls KREM 2 News

The criminally insane killer Phillip Paul called KREM 2 News from Eastern State Hospital Monday night.

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Related Topix: Spokane County, WA, Goldendale, WA, Yakima, WA, Yakima County, WA, Spokane, WA

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Herald

Powered by trash

Applied Filter Technology Applied Filter Technology, which has an office in Snohomish, recently won a $7 million contract in Eastern Washington to design and build a digester that turns landfill trash into gas.

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Related Topix: Snohomish, WA, Snohomish County, WA, King County, WA, Klickitat, WA

Fri Oct 02, 2009

South King County

Today's cartoon

An Eastern State Hospital patient who killed an elderly woman 22 years ago was recaptured last Sunday without injury after he slipped away from hospital staff on Sept.

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Related Topix: Spokane County, WA, Opinion

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Q13.com KCPQ TV

A Piece Of Paradise Is Coming To Washington

But the gifts being shipped to our state, will come at a smelly price. Garbage from Honolulu will be taken to the Roosevelt landfill in Klickitat County.

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Related Topix: Roosevelt, WA

Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Oregonian

Oahu's trash headed to Eastern Washington landfill

Some of Hawaii's trash is headed to a landfill in Eastern Washington. Oahu starts shipping trash Monday under a contract signed in August with Seattle-based Hawaiian Waste Systems.

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Related Topix: Goldendale, WA

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Seattle Times

Eastern State chief resigns, cites killer's escape

The head of Eastern State Hospital has resigned amid widespread outrage over the escape last week of a schizophrenic killer during a hospital-sanctioned outing to a Spokane fair.

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Related Topix: Spokane Metro, Spokane, WA, Spokane County, WA, Goldendale, WA, Medical Lake, WA

Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

Sheriff bills state for expense of search for hospital escapee - Fri, 25 Sep 2009 PST

The Spokane County Sheriff's Office will submit a $37,000 bill to the state for the cost of hunting down escaped Eastern State Hospital patient Phillip A. Paul.

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Related Topix: Spokane County, WA

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