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The Standard’s guide to the 2025 legislative session

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Standard’s guide to the 2025 legislative session

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardJanuary 1, 2025 State lawmakers will head to Olympia later this month to kick off Washington’s 2025 legislative session. It’ll be 105 days of lawmaking and budget writing.  A host […]

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12/31 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 12/31 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media. Klickitat County Commissioners worked right up to the end of the year, with a final meeting on December 31st. It was a short meeting in several ways: It […]

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Detectives Seeking Information On A Shooting On I-405

January 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Detectives Seeking Information On A Shooting On I-405

King County: At approximately 7:40pm, December 29, 2024, Washington State Patrol (WSP)communications received a 9-1-1 call from a victim reporting they were shot at on I-405. The victim advised they were not injured but their […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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From what language did English borrow the word "ukulele"?

In the Hawaiian language the word ukulele roughly translates as 'jumping flea', perhaps because of the movement of the player's fingers. Legend attributes it to the nickname of Englishman Edward William Purvis, one of King Kalākaua's officers, because of his small size, fidgety manner, and playing expertise.

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On what show did Heather Locklear make her TV debut in a recurring role?

In 1982, Locklear began a long term association with television producer Aaron Spelling. First, she was cast in a recurring role as Sammy Jo Dean on Spelling's Dynasty. The following year, while still appearing on Dynasty, Locklear took on a starring role as Officer Stacy Sheridan on the police drama T.J. Hooker.

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Originally called pimento, what popular spice was first grown in Jamaica?

Allspice, also known as Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, pimenta, or pimento, is the dried unripe berry of Pimenta dioica, a midcanopy tree native to the Greater Antilles, southern Mexico, and Central America, now cultivated in many warm parts of the world.

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Who recorded the song "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"?

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985).

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Who wrote the book "Gone with the Wind"?

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American novelist and journalist. Mitchell wrote only one novel that was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel Gone with the Wind.

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