Seattle mayor Makekin in the last week the City Council submitted infrastructure construction projects on the sale of bonds authorized. This bond legislation supported by as much as 77% of Seattle voters passed, will be used to Seattle seawall constructio
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NASCAR may be the big race this weekend, but next weekend is for even more hardcore race fans, who head to Las Vegas for The Mint 400. The Mint was known as the toughest off-road race when it began in 1967, and today's it's still the biggest. The e
Continue reading >>YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — A Taiwanese man is dead after being hit by a falling tree while hiking off an established trail in Yellowstone National Park. Park officials aren't releasing the 36-year-old man's name pending notification of
Continue reading >>SAN FRANCISCO – A 2-year-old boy visiting from Utah was killed after a 6-foot-tall dolphin statue fell on him in the popular San Francisco tourist spot Fisherman's Wharf. The toddler was apparently playing when he climbed up and apparently wrapped his
Continue reading >>(Reuters) - A small eastern Tennessee city can go ahead and change its name to Rocky Top, a federal judge has ruled, rejecting a challenge from a company that owns the rights to the bluegrass-tinged official state song. Lake City, a town of about 1
Continue reading >>(Reuters) - The Minneapolis parks system scored highest in the nation for the second straight year in a report ranking U.S. urban greenspace that was released on Thursday. The Midwestern city topped the Trust for Public Land’s third "ParkScore" su
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