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  1. Holiday events brighten weekendRead the original story

    Yesterday | South King County

    The holiday spirit will be in full swing Saturday around the Plateau. In downtown Enumclaw, the Mount Rainier Independent Business Alliance has taken on the annual Christmas Parade and is expanding it into a full-day celebration.

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    Related Topix: Enumclaw, WA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Wilkeson, WA

  2. Christmas hotel packages, swine flu travel advice and a reader climbs Mount RainierRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... of reaching the highest point in each state. In August, I attempted one of the most difficult: 14,410-foot Mount Rainier, Washington's highest point. Three friends and I hired a guide company just outside Mount Rainier National Park, and after a day ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Travel, Sports Etc.

  3. Holiday events brighten weekend

    Monday Nov 30 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    The holiday spirit will be in full swing Saturday around the Plateau. In downtown Enumclaw, the Mount Rainier Independent Business Alliance has taken on the annual Christmas Parade and is expanding it into a full-day celebration.

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    Related Topix: Enumclaw, WA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Wilkeson, WA

  4. Clark County Running Club Turkey Trot resultsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Run Oregon Blog - Running and Racing in Oregon - OregonLive.com

    ... of Vancouver, Wash., 20:21 3. Madeleine Sellers* of Washougal, Wash., 20:53 Women's Masters 1. Kay Pinkstaff of Rainier, Wash., 20:57 2. Pam McKinney of Vancouver, Wash., 21:01 3. Mary Shen of Vancouver, Wash., 22:13 Men's Open 1. Eric Dolezal of ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Marathon

  5. Books for explorers on your gift list

    Saturday Nov 28 | The Herald

    ... and water-resistant pages continue to meet the high expectations set by earlier volumes. The life of a Mount Rainier climbing ranger can take many twists and turns. Bree Loewen's 'Pickets and Dead Men: Seasons on Mount Rainier' ($17) describes her ...

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    Related Topix: Vancouver, WA, Arts, Photography

  6. Where can I rent a nice rustic cabin in Washington?Read the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | The Stranger

    ... area. If you specifically want to go snowshoeing, look at eastern Washington, or look for last-minute deals for Rainier and Baker on Craigslist. 0 0 Comment on this answer All Q&A>> Ask A Question>> Questionland Terms of Use Questionland is intended ...

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    Related Topix: Snowshoeing, Winter Sports

  7. Transition Time for White Pass Ski Area - Wed, 25 Nov 2009 PSTRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Spokesman-Review

    ... excellent snow and plenty of it (300-plus inches annually), and a skiing experience featuring amazing views of Mt. Rainier, the Tatoosh range and the Goat Rocks wilderness. Four chairlifts access the mountain, including the Great White Express ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  8. Highline parents gain portal to child's school progressRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Highline Times

    ... information and a district data warehouse. In other business, board members tentatively approved a request by Mt. Rainier High senior class leaders to transfer the school's graduation ceremony from Highline Memorial Stadium to the ShoWare Center in ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Des Moines, WA, Burien, WA, Kent, WA

  9. Sylvester family promoted migration to the Northwest

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Olympian

    ... daughter of Joseph Longmire. The Longmires were early pioneers, their name gracing several places from here to Mount Rainier. In an 1883 letter to the Deer Island Gazette in Maine, Edith and Crowell wrote, "Perhaps it would interest your readers to ...

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    Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Tenino, WA, Centerville, WA

  10. Prosecutor requests life in prison for Amanda KnoxRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Seattle Times

    ... 489 comments CARS_R_DISGUSTING wrote: "Would Knox get the same sympathy if she were an overweight female from south Rainier???" Knox wouldn't be in prison if she weren't the object of the prosecutor's lust. Not one of y'all Seattle, WA 54 comments ...

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    Related Topix: Italy, Umbria, Italy, World News, Perugia, Italy, Everett, WA

  11. The magic of music and love

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Olympian

    ... of his sisters have since moved north: Janice Lyons Ranum of Tumwater, Susan Adams of Lacey and Kathy Taggart of Rainier. He visits Olympia often for holidays, but this is his first performance here and his first time bringing his cabaret show to ...

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    Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Lacey, WA, Tumwater, WA

  12. 12th Man ClimbRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | NWCN.com

    Follow KING 5's Paul Silvi and photo journalist Pete Cassam to the top of 14,411-foot Mount Rainier, Washington's highest point, on a charity climb to benefit United Way of King County for the Climb for the Community.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  13. Leta s hope sheriff, county can keep budget peace

    Saturday Nov 14 | The Olympian

    ... medical services and $31,651 in vocational retraining - for a total of nearly $366,000. Briejer, who climbed Mount Rainier last year, has pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance. Briejer denied the charges leveled against him. ...

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    Related Topix: Thurston County, WA, Grays Harbor County, WA, Puyallup, WA, Pierce County, WA, Opinion

  14. November 13th and 14th: Commemoration of the 1919 Centralia Tragedy

    Thursday Nov 12 | Seattle Indymedia Center

    ... the old Elks Lodge where the Legionnaires planned their parade; the old city hall, site of the former jail; the Rainier Grand Hotel, where there will be historical displays, women in vintage costume, and refreshments; and the office of Elmer Smith, ...

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    Related Topix: Centralia, WA, Immigration Reform, Lewis County, WA, Seattle, WA

  15. Two hunters cited for poaching immature elk near RainierRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | Tacoma News Tribune

    Officers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife cited two hunters in the Rainier area Saturday on suspicion of poaching immature elk.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  16. Two hunters cited for elk poaching near RainierRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | The Olympian

    Officers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife cited two hunters in the Rainier area Saturday on suspicion of poaching immature elk.

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  17. Ehs Girls Volleyball: Ehs earns spot in tournamentRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    The Enumclaw High volleyball squad excelled at Fridaya s subdistrict tournament at Mount Rainier High, winning three of four matches to advance to Friday and Saturdaya s West Central District Tournament as the No.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  18. BLHS Volleyball: No. 10 Bonney Lake falls to Lakes, gets No. 6 seed at districtRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Pierce County

    ... to state. Lake won, 25-19, 18-25, 25-14, 25-22, on Friday in the SPSL/Seamount subdistrict tournament at Mount Rainier High in Des Moines. Bonney Lake, 13-6, had an easy first-round match with Foster, defeating the Bulldogs, 3-0. The Panthers took ...

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    Related Topix: Washington High School Sports, High School Sports

  19. UFOs: The Secret EvidenceRead the original story

    Nov 1, 2009 | MilkandCookies

    ... pilot Kenneth Arnold, referring to the nine strange aircraft hea d seen flying rapidly in formation over Mount Rainier, Washington on the afternoon of 24 June 1947. It was, however, not the shape of the craft themselves but the way they had moved ...

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    Related Topix: UFO and Alien

  20. Letter of the Month for October

    Oct 31, 2009 | The Olympian

    ... tax growth since 1998 has grown 46.6 percent, as compared with Lacey's 164 percent and Tumwater's 70.5 percent. Rainier and Yelm are even kicking the pants off of Olympia with a sales tax revenue growth of 184.9 percent and 164.8 percent ...

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    Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Lacey, WA, Tumwater, WA, Yelm, WA, Opinion

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