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Infant in King County identified as first Washington measles case of the year

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Infant in King County identified as first Washington measles case of the year

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardFebruary 27, 2025 An infant in King County was identified as the first confirmed measles case in Washington in 2025, following increases in cases in other parts of the […]

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The true cost of the huckleberry industry

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The true cost of the huckleberry industry

by Josephine Woolington, High Country News, Washington State StandardFebruary 27, 2025 This article was first published by High Country News. Susan Jim held each dark purple berry with the tips of her fingers. One by […]

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Oregon Democrats in U.S. House, others warn that firings could mean dire wildfire season

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Democrats in U.S. House, others warn that firings could mean dire wildfire season

by Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 27, 2025 Oregon’s Democratic U.S. House members — and other Democrats in the House — warned this week that firing firefighters and employees at agencies that manage federal land […]

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Bill on wildfire prevention work could give utilities immunity from lawsuits

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bill on wildfire prevention work could give utilities immunity from lawsuits

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 27, 2025 A bill that would establish minimum wildfire prevention standards for electric utilities in exchange for an annual certificate from the Oregon Public Utility Commission could give them […]

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Senate committee endorses former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary

February 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senate committee endorses former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 27, 2025 With Democratic support, former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer cleared a key hurdle Thursday morning in her quest to become the nation’s next secretary of labor.  Three Democratic […]

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Sunday 10/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What ancient Chinese invention used for navigation still works without electricity today?

The ancient Chinese invention used for navigation that still works without electricity today is the magnetic compass.
First developed during the Han Dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD) as a tool for geomancy and fortune-telling (Feng Shui), it was later adapted for military and maritime navigation during the Song Dynasty (11th century). Because it relies entirely on the Earth's natural magnetic field to align its needle toward the magnetic poles, it requires absolutely no electrical power or battery to function.

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Which is the westernmost state in the US?

Alaska is the most western state in the United States, extending across the 180th meridian via the Aleutian Islands.

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What is James Naismith best known for?

James Naismith is best known for inventing the sport of basketball in December 1891.

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What is the name of the little people in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?

The little people in The Wizard of Oz are called Munchkins.

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What makes pastry rise in the oven?

Steam -- The butter between all the layers starts to melt and the water evaporates. The steam pushes the pastry layers apart.

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