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		<title>Kayaker rescued after nearly drowning in Skykomish River</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 01:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[INDEX, Wash. &#8211; A kayaker was rescued after he became trapped and nearly drowned Saturday on the North Fork of the Skykomish River near Index, emergency officials said. A Snohomish County Sheriff&#8217;s Office spokesman said multiple units responded to the scene, about five miles east of Index, at about 1:35 p.m. after receiving a report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Work on roundabout in Sultan delayed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Work on roundabout in Sultan delayed &#160; By Alejandro Dominguez, Herald Writer SULTAN &#8212; Bad weather made the Washington State Department of Transportation postpone construction of a roundabout on U.S. 2. Now, the DOT is planning to narrow the highway to one lane starting at 7 p.m. April 8 until 6 a.m. April 13 on Rice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. 2 safety group wants highway’s cities to pitch in for lobbying costs &#124; HeraldNet.com &#8211; Local news</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vox Populi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A coalition that seeks highway safety fixes says it should have help with paying for lobbying efforts. By Alejandro Dominguez, Herald Writer For each of the past three years, the U.S. 2 Safety Coalition has spent $3,000 in donations to pay for lobbying in Olympia. Most of its budget is spent on efforts to persuade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>111 DUI deaths in county in 5 years; here&#8217;s where they happened &#124; HeraldNet.com &#8211; Need to Know</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vox Populi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is out of the norm for our Blog to post something like this however, we found it of interest and thought we&#8217;d share.  Ed / Vox Populi _______ Reported by Rikki King / Herald Writer Thursday, February 23, 2012 &#124; 12:01 am Don&#8217;t drink and drive. The newest generation of drivers was raised on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man killed in crash near Sultan identified &#124; HeraldNet.com &#8211; Local news</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vox Populi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Herald staff SULTAN &#8212; Officials have identified a man killed in a one-car accident near Sultan last week. Roy R. Gasselsdorfer, 65, of Sultan, died Feb. 2 after his car crashed into a tree off Mann Road, southeast of the city. The wreck Read the complete article via Man killed in crash near Sultan identified [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is This The Year From Hell?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vox Populi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boy, this has been one tough year and it has just begun. We have had more power outages than I (in my 9 years up here in Index) have ever seen. And today no phone service until just recently (maybe the past 2 hours)? I just checked. We were able to speak to a Frontier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Block Censorship on The Internet.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a must sign PLEASE. If SOPA passes, the USA will no longer be a leader in the Internet War. http://fightforthefuture.org/. Please sign this. I did and have not yet been spammed. Click on the Email congressman if you don&#8217;t want to call. The letter is ready to go. Don&#8217;t be afraid to leave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos: Destruction of The Wes Smith House</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following are some photos of the destruction (demolition sounds too harsh) of the historical Wes Smith house, beginning to end. While photographing over time, I was fortunate enough to meet Dave Smith, Wes Smith&#8217;s son.  We had a great conversation.  We feel that the conversation was more of a private meeting, so that said, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is our YEARLY publication of Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus.  It&#8217;s a fun read and a good reminder.  Ed By Francis P. Church, first published in The New York Sun in 1897. [See The People’s Almanac, pp. 1358–9.] We take pleasure in answering thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talk of new dam on Skykomish above falls resisted &#124; HeraldNet.com &#8211; Local news</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Bill Sheets, Herald Writer INDEX &#8212; Just as the Snohomish County PUD has finished building its first mini-dam, it&#8217;s encountering resistance to the possibility of another. Less than three weeks ago, the utility flipped the switch to allow power to flow from its new $29 million, mini-dam project on Youngs Creek south of Sultan. [...]]]></description>
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