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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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December 27 2011 - Audubon Park blazes the trail for hikers
When Mount Vernon, Ind., resident Chad Gilham completed his ascent to the 14,411-foot summit of Mt. Rainier in Washington State, he was a long way from the gently sloping trails of Henderson's Audubon State Park. |
December 18 2011 - Book Notes: âTrain Dreamsâ makes local stop - Sun, 18 Dec 2011 PST
Does âTrain Dreamsâ (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $18), the novella by National Book Award winner Denis Johnson, have particular local interest? Well, let me put it this way. The bookâs first sentence is: âIn the summer of 1917, Robert Grainier took part in an attempt on the life of a Chinese laborer caught, or anyway accused of, stealing from the company stores of the Spokane International ... |
October 07 2011 - Issaquah Train Depot film series returns for autumn
NEW â 8 a.m. Oct. 6, 2011 The popular Films @ the Train Depot! series includes Hollywood classics and mega-stars from a bygone era. The latest series starts at 7 p.m. Saturday at the historic Issaquah Train Depot, 50 Rainier Blvd. N. The program is free, due to support from the city Arts Commission and the King County cultural [...] |
October 16 2011 - Excerpt â Train Dreams â By Denis Johnson
âIn the summer of 1917 Robert Grainier took part in an attempt on the life of a Chinese laborer caught, or anyway accused of, stealing from the company stores of the Spokane International Railway in the Idaho Panhandle.â |
October 06 2011 - âTrain Dreamsâ: Once upon a time in the west
âTrain Dreamsâ: Once upon a time in the west By Stephen K. Tollefson San Francisco Chronicle Published Sep 6, 2011 04:35PM MDT Denis Johnsonâs Train Dreams is a little jewel. Winner of the 2007 National Book Award for the sprawling Tree of Smoke, Johnson here examines the life of one man from 1886 to 1968. Itâs Robert Grainierâs story, but itâs equally the story of the place, the Idaho Panhandle ... |
October 02 2011 - Once upon a time in the west
Once upon a time in the west By Stephen K. Tollefson San Francisco Chronicle Published Sep 2, 2011 08:42PM MDT Denis Johnsonâs Train Dreams is a little jewel. Winner of the 2007 National Book Award for the sprawling Tree of Smoke, Johnson here examines the life of one man from 1886 to 1968. Itâs Robert Grainierâs story, but itâs equally the story of the place, the Idaho Panhandle, and ultimately ... |
October 26 2011 - Last chance to ride on the Mount Rainier scenic steam train ride and dinner
The final three trips on board the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad stream train ride are Aug. 20, and Aug. 26-27. Enjoy a BBQ dinner as you follow the Nisqually River then on through the beautiful foothills of the mountain valley. The train departs from the Elbe Depot for a 40 to 45 minute trip out to pristine Mineral Lake. There you will be greeted by a good Ole' Fashion BBQ with BBQ Ribs ... |
June 28 2011 - Light-rail contract dispute is resolved
Sound Transit is finally ready to close its last major contract in the Seattle-Tukwila light-rail corridor, after arbitrators ordered that $66 million be paid to contractors in Rainier Valley. |
June 08 2011 - Trailing an icon: Outdoor enthusiasts plot 80-mile route from Yakima to Mt. Rainier
YAKIMA, Wash. â On a blustery afternoon two weeks ago, Yakima County Parks and Recreation manager Ken Wilkinson eyed the narrow gully below the weedy slope paralleling Powerhouse Road a quarter-mile west of 40th Avenue and imagined its best possible future. Depending on engineering feasibility, it might one day be transformed into a small piece [...] |
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