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RCMP makes largest opium plant bust in Canadian history
Agents discovered a 7-acre field that had approximately 60,000 opium poppy plants in various stages of growth; two men arrested.
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Aurora Bridge closures continue Sunday
WSDOT’s work on the Aurora Bridge continues and drivers who plan on crossing it this Sunday could face closures, this time going both ways. This Sunday crews will continue work to remove and replace more than 1000 rivets and bolts for the construction of a safety fence to deter suicides. Drivers can...
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500 Coca-Cola workers in Wash. on strike
The workers said the company has failed to bargain in good faith with its employees. The Teamsters claim Coke is trying to eliminate health care for retirees, and to raise employees' health care premiums by 800 percent.
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Gregoire wants off solicitor general list
Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has taken herself out of the running to replace Elena Kagan as solicitor general.
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Alaska glacier: Supplies reach stranded sightseers
Rescuers in Alaska skied across a glacier in whiteout conditions Monday evening to bring food, water and blankets to a group of sightseers stranded after their small plane apparently crashed. Alaska - United States - Travel and Tourism - Politics - Travel Guides
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Prehistoric inhabitants could affect Hwy. 520 bridge's future
The debate over the new Highway 520 bridge across Lake Washington has included everyone from local residents to the governor. Now people from the distant past will get a say in the future of project.
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Blue Angels boom breaks Leschi woman's window
We've had some long debates over the last few days about the Blue Angels and their yearly flight over the neighborhood. But so far the anti-Angels side has only had noise and waste as the biggest negative points to the annual show. Now it appears we can add actual property damage to the list. CDNews...
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Portland girl not bitter after lemonade stir
After a county inspector squeezed out a kid's lemonade business, so many Oregonians puckered up in disgust that the county chairman had to pour on a little sugar.
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Also Tonight in Music: Squeeze @ Showbox
One of the greatest pop bands ever (no, really), Squeeze, play Showbox at the Market tonight. You've probably already made up your mind about this one. If I weren't checking Nobody at Lo-Fi, I'd be hitting this gig. For a while in the late '70s and early '80s, Squeeze were something akin to the...
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Fremont's Buckaroo Tavern, a Seattle landmark, to close
Property owners Lars and Nils Christian declined to comment, but according to their liquor-license application, the brothers will open a restaurant and bar called Nils-Sila Pub in the Buckaroo's home at 42nd and Fremont
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