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Esther Williams in 1950.

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Swimming, movie star Esther Williams dies

By Bob Thomas The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred…

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Updated: Federal investigators finish Skagit bridge probe; temporary span construction to start

The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — Portions of a temporary Interstate 5 bridge could extend over the Skagit…

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Great Ethiopian Run coordinator Dagim Teshome will speak at the Port Angeles Library today.

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Great Ethiopian Run coordinator to speak at Port Angeles Library

PORT ANGELES — Dagim Teshome will discuss his role as coordinator of the Great Ethiopian Run at the…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: One year later, liquor taxes, fees bring more money for state

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Liquor sales in Washington have increased in the year…

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Jean Stapleton

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‘All in the Family’s’ Jean Stapleton dies

The Associated Press NEW YORK — Jean Stapleton, who played Edith Bunker in the groundbreaking 1970s TV comedy…

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225-pound halibut caught in Strait off Sequim

SEQUIM — An Everett-area fisherman pulled in a 75-inch, 225-pound halibut near Sequim on Friday. Our outdoors columnist,…

This photo shows Alexander Herrera in custody after Alaska Airlines flight 132 landed safely in Portland. (Courtesy: Ryan Oelrich) KOMO-TV

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FBI: Man tried to open exit door on Alaska Airlines flight to Oregon

By KOMO-TV, Seattle PORTLAND, Ore. – A man was arrested after he allegedly tried to open an emergency…

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In Pierce County, man accused of putting infant in freezer to stop it from crying

By The Associated Press ROY, Pierce County — A 25-year-old man has been arrested after his girlfriend said…

Motorists use another bridge to detour across the Skagit River in Mount Vernon.

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Temporary fix set for crumpled I-5 bridge across Skagit River

By MANUEL VALDES and MIKE BAKER The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — The state plans to install within…

UPDATED — Border entry fee study sparks opposition on Washington state-B.C. border

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UPDATED — Border entry fee study sparks opposition on Washington state-B.C. border

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — By Michael Hill’s estimation, 90 percent of the people pumping gas at…

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Bridge collapse in Skagit is wake-up call, federal official says

By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board…

The collapsed section of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River. Traffic is being detoured to other highways over or around the river. The Associated Press

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Plan extra hour to drive around fallen I-5 bridge over Skagit River

By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — It’s going to take time to find both…

Bryce Kenning waits on the roof of his car for rescuers Thursday evening after it nose-dived from the crumbling Interstate 5 bridge into the Skagit River. The Associated Press

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I-5 bridge collapse survivor — ‘The water was just flooding in’

By GENE JOHNSON and MANUEL VALDES The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — Bryce Kenning saw the void before…

Bryce Kenning waits on the roof of his car for rescuers Thursday evening after it nose-dived from the crumbling Interstate 5 bridge into the Skagit River. The Associated Press

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I-5 bridge collapse survivor — ‘The water was just flooding in’

By GENE JOHNSON and MANUEL VALDES The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — Bryce Kenning saw the void before…