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Friday Nov 20 | KXLY-TV Spokane

Firefighters battle lumber mill fire in Colville

Stevens County Fire Dispatch says a problem with a boiler is to blame for starting a fire at the Vaagen Brothers Lumber Mill in Colville.

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Related Topix: Colville, WA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

Lumber mill on fire in Colville

Right now Stevens County Dispatch says firefighters are battling a fire at the Vaggen Brothers Lumber Mill in Colville.

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Related Topix: Colville, WA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Colville Statesman-Examiner

College enrollment up dramatically

E Staff Reporter Although national experts may be saying that the recession is over, the numbers in the Stevens County area are reflecting an increase in unemployment rates as the area economy is still struggling to improve.

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Related Topix: Colville, WA

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

County balks at case transfer

The death penalty case against Christopher H. Devlin has turned into a disagreement over who should pay for his costly trial.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Spokane County, WA, Violent Crime, Chattaroy, WA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

new Highway 291 reopens after head-on wreck

State Highway 291 has reopened just south of Suncrest, following a head-on crash that shut down traffic in both directions for an hour, police said.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

KXLY

A few hundred yards could separate suspected killer from death penalty

A man facing trial for murder may or may not face the death penalty depending on what side of the Spokane - Stevens County Line a judge determines his trial should take place.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Spokane County, WA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Spokesman Review

new Driver in injury accident has history of DUIs

A driver involved in an injury accident near Springdale, Wash., on Wednesday has a long history of driving under the influence and other offenses, including habitually driving with a suspended license.

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Related Topix: Springdale, WA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

new Stevens County highway blocked

The Washington State Patrol is investigating a vehicular assault involving a two-car head-on crash on State Highway 292 in Stevens County.

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Related Topix: Springdale, WA

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KREM.com

Swine flu suspected in death of healthy Valley, WA woman

Lab tests are being done to determine whether the swine flu contributed to a Valley, Washington woman's death Monday in Stevens County.

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Related Topix: Valley, WA, Chewelah, WA, Spokane Metro, Spokane, WA

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

Police seize marijuana, cash in bust

Friday, the Spokane Police Department's Special Investigation Unit seized approximately 40 pounds of marijuana and around $70,000 as part of medical marijuana investigation.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Colville Statesman-Examiner

Sheriff's department gets $1 million plus from feds

Department to hire five new employees, purchase equipment BY JAMIE HENNEMAN S-E Staff Reporter The Stevens County Sheriff's Department has been awarded over $1 million in grant money from the federal government last month as part of a federal Recovery Act program dubbed the "Assistance to Combat Crime and Drugs." The $1,007,345 in grant monies are ...

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

Oct. 10: Barstow bridge will be replaced

Posted: Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 - 11:55 a.m. PDT Barstow bridge will be replaced By Brenda Starkey Chronicle Staff BARSTOW - The World War II-era bridge linking Ferry and Stevens counties will be replaced next year in a $3 million, federally funded project.

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Related Topix: Ferry County, WA, Curlew, WA

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Colville Statesman-Examiner

DOE fields questions about former Alcoa site

Application of wastewater to proceed BY JAMIE HENNEMAN S-E Staff Reporter The Department of Ecology Industrial Permitting Section was in Addy last week to field questions from residents about the DOE plan to let the former Alcoa plant discharge wastewater to alfalfa fields bordering the site.

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Related Topix: Science, Ecology, Addy, WA

Tue Oct 06, 2009

KREM-TV Spokane

Stevens County man accused of killing wife

A Stevens County man is due in court Monday to face charges for killing his wife.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Marcus, WA, Kettle Falls, WA

Mon Oct 05, 2009

KHQ-TV

Stevens County Deputies arrest husband in homicide investigating

A Sgt. with the Stevens County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to KHQ that a Marcus resident has been arrested after he told authorities he shot and killed his wife.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

KHQ-TV

Authorities investigating possible homicide in Stevens County

Stevens County dispatch has confirmed to KHQ authorities are investigating the discovery of a body in Marcus Washington.

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Related Topix: Marcus, WA, Kettle Falls, WA

Sat Oct 03, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

Authorities investigating possible homicide in Stevens County

Stevens County dispatch has confirmed to KHQ authorities are investigating the discovery of a body in Marcus Washington.

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Related Topix: Marcus, WA, Kettle Falls, WA

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Spokane Journal of Business

Belsby lands water-quality project at Hunters, Wash.

Belsby Engineering LLC, of Spokane, has been contracted to find an alternative source of drinking water for the Hunters Water District in Stevens County-which has two wells, but arsenic levels in them exceed state and federal drinking water standards.

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Related Topix: Hunters, WA, Spokane Metro, Spokane, WA

Tue Sep 29, 2009

KNDO - Yakima

Ecology: avoid Lake Spokane toxic algae blooms

The Washington Ecology Department is warning residents near Lake Spokane to keep children and animals away from the water because of blooms of toxic blue-green algae.

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Related Topix: Science, Ecology, Spokane, WA, Spokane County, WA

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

Sept. 24: Growden Dam removed from Sherman Creek

Posted: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 - 8:30 a.m. PDT By Brenda Starkey Chronicle staff REPUBLIC - A bit of history was made Sept.

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Related Topix: Republic, WA, US Military, US Air Force, Ferry County, WA, Colville, WA, Natural Disasters, Flood

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