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From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste

SEATTLE (AP) — For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic […]

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What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K-12 schools

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K-12 schools

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardOctober 2, 2025 School will continue as normal for Washington’s K-12 students amidst the federal government shutdown, at least for now.  Most federal funding for K-12 education is provided in […]

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More money needed for fight against two invasive bugs, WA agriculture department says

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on More money needed for fight against two invasive bugs, WA agriculture department says

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardOctober 2, 2025 Washington’s agriculture department is seeking more than $13 million to deal with a pair of invasive insects that can destroy and damage a variety of plants, crops […]

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WDFW opens public feedback survey to begin three-year hunting season planning

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW opens public feedback survey to begin three-year hunting season planning

OLYMPIA – The public is invited to weigh in on longer-term hunting season planning as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) begins its latest three-year season setting effort. Game managers will use public […]

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WA’s nutrition program for babies and mothers is at risk during federal shutdown

October 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA’s nutrition program for babies and mothers is at risk during federal shutdown

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 1, 2025 Washington women and their babies could lose access to benefits under a key nutrition program in the case of a prolonged federal government shutdown.  The Women, Infants […]

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Thursday 10/08

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What do you call the folded-over edge of fabric that a drawstring would go through?

The folded-over edge of fabric used to enclose a drawstring or elastic is called a casing. 
    • Definition: A casing is a fabric tunnel or channel created by folding the edge of a garment or bag over and stitching it down.
  • Common Uses: Waistbands on sweatpants, the top edges of gym bags or pouches, and the hoods of sweatshirts.

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Which of these competition shows has Simon Cowell never been a judge on?

Simon Cowell has never been a judge on The Voice. He has served as a judge on both America's Got Talent and The X Factor, along with other major series like American Idol and Britain's Got Talent.

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Cement is made with which of these minerals?

Cement is primarily made using calcium-rich minerals, with limestone (which contains the mineral calcite) serving as the main raw material. It typically constitutes about 75% of the overall mixture.

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Cats opened on Broadway 39 years ago. Which pop star had a role in the big-screen reboot of the musical?

Taylor Swift starred as Bombalurina in the 2019 big-screen adaptation of Cats. Pop star Jason Derulo also appeared in the film, playing the role of Rum Tum Tugger.

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How many pounds of propane does a typical tank for a gas grill hold?

A typical gas grill uses a 20-pound propane tank, which holds about 15 to 20 pounds (roughly 4.6 to 4.7 gallons) of propane when full.

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