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Community Comment archive for Aug. 15, 2012

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 15, 2012

A Word A Day -- palisade

August 15, 2012 Word of the Day palisade \pal-uh-SAYD\ DEFINITION noun 1 a : a fence of stakes especially for defense b : a long strong stake pointed at the top and set close with others as a defense 2 : a line of bold…

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Source: AP

Fires force evacuations, with bad meteorology

Good morning, Netizens... According to the Department of Natural Resource, approximately 10% of the 30,000 acre Taylor Bridge fire burning between Cle Elum and Ellensburg this morning has been contained. However, with today's weather forecast of scorching-hot temperatures and 30 mile per hour winds, nobody…

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