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- Protesters march through Chicago to NATO summit
- Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of othe…
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Dedicated Longview man earns Kung Fu black belt 12 years after graveside vow
Dustin Bean stood at the foot of Bruce Lee's headstone at Lakeview Cemetery in Seattle.
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Brave souls get down and dirty for United Way at annual Ash Kicker
More than 1,000 people ran, walked, crawled, climbed and slid through a grueling five-kilometer obstacle course outside Castle Rock on Saturday.
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Inlsee stops in Kelso during southwest swing
Regulators need to evaluate proposed Pacific Northwest coal terminals primarily on whether they create more jobs than they eliminate, the Democrats' top gubernatorial candidate said Saturday in Kelso.
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Hilanders headed to Pasco for state baseball showdown
CENTRALIA — If there's one thing Kelso has down, it's timing. The Hilanders have gotten the big hits when they really needed them, the big outs when they had to have them, and won the most important games.
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Ducks break through to state semifinals
ADNA — Toutle Lake prefers playing its baseball on the high-wire — but only with hurricane-force winds, gaping holes in the safety net and sharks circling below.
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Youth poetry contest winners revealed
The winners of the 2012 Daily News Young People's Poetry Contest will be honored at a Young Writers celebration from 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 29 at the Cowlitz PUD Conference Room, 961 12th Ave., Longview.
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Late police chief's widow, son meet Obama during ceremony
The 8-year-old son of slain Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter met President Barack Obama this week during a Capitol Hill ceremony honoring law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty.
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News Photo: Seeing double
These twin ducklings hatched Thursday at Michael Clevenger's West Longview home, where he keeps at least 60 ducks and hens.
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Exploration of Mount St. Helens a life's work for Norman Vader
When Rainier resident Norman Vader, 70, played on the wintry slopes of Mount St. Helens as a boy, he never imagined the slumbering volcano would someday roar to life.
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Update
20th Avenue Bridge to close for inspection work Monday
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The Daily News claims SPJ General Excellence award
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Regional lumber market continues gradual comeback
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- Police Blotter: May 20
- Strategic plan update on Kelso School Board agenda
- Mowing accident kills Woodland man
- Election filings: McLaughlin, Stevens throw hats in ring
- State, county agree to review coal terminal permit together
- Wahkiakum County reopens stretch of Steamboat Slough Road
- Police Blotter: May 19
- State Sen. Zarelli won't seek another term
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- Paving crews to continue I-5 work near Kalama, Woodland
- Starting Monday, contract crews will return to complete an Interstate 5 paving project between the East Fork Lewis River Bridge and Todd Road in the Kalama and Woodland areas. The $5.9 million project also involves repaving a portion of State Route 503 (Lewis Road) in downtown Woodland.
- May 17 LCC wraps up school year with annual Red Devil Days
- May 17 Election Filings: Daggy enters Superior Court race; Rader runs for commission
- May 17 County orders landowner to stop removing landfill monitoring wells
- May 17 Police Blotter: May 18
- May 17 State Supreme Court hears liquor privatization arguments
- May 17 Woodland lands $2 million for overpass project
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- Thieves again hit softball team van at Delta Park
- Somebody is targeting softball team vans for thefts at Delta Park in North Portland.
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- 3:45 pm Contractor sues retailer over remodeling project
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- 3:10 pm Mental health worker fatally stabbed in Ore.
- 2:47 pm 13-year-old rescued at falls in Washington state
- 1:17 pm Wash. bicyclist struck, killed by truck in Oregon
- 1:01 pm Remains of World War II vet buried in Wash.
- 11:54 am 13-year-old boy rescued at Wallace Falls
- 10:05 am Skagit killer could move from hospital to prison
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- Prep Roundup: Kalama back in state as Vossen, Lien, Rider shine
- Tanner Vossen's offensive heroics backed the stellar pitching of Austin Lien and Lars Rider as Kalama toppled Cedar Park Christian and Chimacum in the Class 1A regional baseball tournament Saturday at Volunteer Field in Anacortes.
- May 19 Hilanders headed to Pasco for state baseball showdown
- May 19 Ducks break through to state semifinals
- May 18 Prep Roundup: Clatskanie's Lannan takes sixth in discus
- May 18 2A District Track: RAL's Moe wins twice
- May 18 MM, RAL bow out of district softball tourney
- May 17 Prep Roundup: Ducks' Cryderman off to 2B state track championships
- May 17 RAL coach unscathed by line drive to head; Jills stay alive
- May 17 Monarchs end Beavers' season, stay in hunt for state berth
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- Red Devils shut down Tacoma in twinbill sweep
- Outstanding pitching by Brandon Boyle and Stuart Fewel helped Lower Columbia College sweep Tacoma in a NWAACC Western Division baseball playoff held Saturday on David Story Field.
- May 19 For LCC softball team, slipper still fits
- May 19 Montero’s late goal salvages Sounders tie with Vancouver
- May 19 Vargas leads Mariners over Rockies
- May 18 Lady Devils off to a great start at Portland
- May 17 Lady Devils head to Portland in quest for NWAACC title
- May 17 Seahawks' Baldwin hoping to build off breakout season
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- Youth poetry contest winners revealed
- The winners of the 2012 Daily News Young People's Poetry Contest will be honored at a Young Writers celebration from 7 to 8:30 p.m. May 29 at the Cowlitz PUD Conference Room, 961 12th Ave., Longview.
- May 18 Play Review: 'Other People's Money'
- May 18 Excruciating details emerge on Jewish ghettos
- May 18 Religion briefs: Ohio university drops student health insurance over contraception coverage
- May 17 Experience, education and some common sense make for safe boating
- May 17 Springer fishing to reopen above Bonneville Dam
- May 17 Steelhead recycling study coming to the Cowlitz
- May 17 Outdoors Briefs: Visit Johnston Ridge Observatory for free Friday
- May 17 Compleat Gardener: Answers to great reader questions
- May 16 Ed Asner set for 'presidential' Longview appearance
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- Magazines lick lips over shock value
- May, for reasons unknown to us, is a critical period on the media calendar. It's always a "sweeps" month for television networks and stations and frequently a "book month" in radio and a "rate month" for magazines.
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- Protesters march through Chicago to NATO summit
- Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders assembled for a NATO summit.
- 5:28 pm APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight
- 5:09 pm Conservative donors slow to back Romney's campaign
- 5:09 pm Parents make appeals before webcam case sentencing
- 5:09 pm NATO declares missile shield up and running
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- 4:38 pm Millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia
- 4:26 pm Trayvon Martin's mother speaks at Baltimore church
- 3:52 pm Michelle Obama, NATO spouses visit youth center
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- Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese region
- A magnitude-6.0 earthquake shook several small towns in northeast Italy, killing four people, knocking down a clock tower and other centuries-old buildings and causing millions in losses to the region known for making Parmesan cheese.
- 5:23 pm Myanmar: New deal to end fighting with Shan rebels
- 2:44 pm Nationalist wins Serb presidential runoff
- 2:13 pm UN. nuclear agency chief heads to Tehran
- 1:22 pm Correction: Afghan-NATO's Waning War story
- 12:59 pm Yemen troops clash with al-Qaida in south; 17 dead
- 11:21 am Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets
- 11:07 am Gerard Butler messing about on boats in Cannes
- 10:26 am Scottish gov't continues to investigate Lockerbie
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- Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62
- With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the disco era. As part of the Bee Gees _ short for the Brothers Gibb _ they created dance floor classics like "Stayin Alive," "Jive Talkin'," and "Night Fever" that can still get crowds onto a dance floor.
- 4:58 pm 3 charged in carjacking of pastor Marvin Winans
- 4:28 pm Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62
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- 1:26 pm 'Avengers' sinks 'Battleship" to remain No. 1
- 1:08 pm Feminist group protest at Cannes premiere
- 10:43 am 'Coal Miner's Daughter' Lynn married at 15, not 13
- 8:38 am Denmark's Vinterberg brings 'The Hunt' to Cannes
- 7:45 am In the shadows of art, Cannes' market flourishes
Weird News
- Ouch! Dog bites politician but she gets a vote
- A woman running for the Michigan Legislature was bitten by a dog while going door to door. The dog's distressed owner has made amends: Ann Doyle can put a campaign sign on his property.
- May 18 Heads wins coin toss for Texas City Council seat
- May 18 Man's defibrillator stops knife during attack
- May 18 Man wears briefs on head during Idaho burglary
- May 17 Phosphorous may have been on hot beach rocks in CA
- May 17 Moose on the loose triggers police chase in Utah
- May 17 Police on swallowed diamond: This, too, shall pass
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- Longview's teacher aides must reapply for jobs
- State audit raises embezzlement figure, exposes poor bookkeeping
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