HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News http://www.heraldnet.com The latest news and information for Snohomish and Island counties in Washington State. en-us Copyright 2008, The Daily Herald Co., Everett, Wash. ehelm@heraldnet.com (Elaine Helm) ckelly@heraldnet.com (Carlotta Kelly) Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:29:06 PST Newspapers http://www.heraldnet.com/rss 30 http://www.heraldnet.com/images/heraldnet.gif HeraldNet.com Local Sports and Business News http://www.heraldnet.com Edmonds man gets 18 months for cheating on taxes Fri, 8 Aug 2008 11:38:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/598948824/-1/RSS01 SEATTLE — An Edmonds man on Thursday was ordered to pay the IRS more than $800,000 after cheating on his taxes. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/598948824/-1/RSS01 Community Transit will ask voters to extend service Fri, 8 Aug 2008 11:28:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/401976628/-1/RSS01 A Community Transit proposal to extend its bus service to Cathcart, Clearview and Maltby is headed for the Nov. 4 ballot. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/401976628/-1/RSS01 Olympic Soccer: U.S. men open with a victory over Japan Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:10:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/744409169/-1/RSS01 TIANJIN, China -- The United States picked just the right time to end its scoring drought. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/744409169/-1/RSS01 PGA Championship: The 'Monster' prevails in round one Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:10:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/388589060/-1/RSS01 BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The PGA Championship looked a lot like the U.S. Open, with just seven golfers under par when darkness finally covered... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/388589060/-1/RSS01 Morgan Hamm withdraws from Games Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:10:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/383968511/-1/RSS01 BEIJING -- Morgan Hamm's eyes were red, his voice shaky. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/383968511/-1/RSS01 Ibanez's homer in ninth lifts Mariners Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:02:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/572928361/-1/RSS01 SEATTLE -- J.J. Putz had just thrown his fastball at 98 mph and an untouchable splitter that not only broke down, but away to strike out Dioner... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/572928361/-1/RSS01 Gator aid for Huskies Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:01:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/221896221/-1/RSS01 SEATTLE -- Calling Jake Locker the Tim Tebow of the west might be a bit of a stretch for now. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/221896221/-1/RSS01 Former Husky J.R. Hasty now a Wildcat Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:08:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/265220233/-1/RSS01 ELLENSBURG -- Running back J.R. Hasty, a former Associated Press Washington state player of the year and prize of Washington coach Tyrone... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/265220233/-1/RSS01 Seahawks: Are two RBs better than one? Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:01:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/695723233/-1/RSS01 KIRKLAND -- Julius Jones had heard the question so many times that it's become as familiar as his surname. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/695723233/-1/RSS01 Golden Olympics moment Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:01:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/313573680/-1/RSS01 If Paul Enquist had been a boxer, a swimmer, a gymnast or an athlete in some other potentially lucrative sport, his gold medal at the 1984 Olympic... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/313573680/-1/RSS01 Mill Creek shows no mercy Fri, 8 Aug 2008 00:02:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/495209886/-1/RSS01 SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- One more win. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/495209886/-1/RSS01 Monroe man jailed in connection with pair of U.S. 2 wrecks Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/754201628/-1/RSS01 MONROE -- A man accused of causing two crashes in one night on U.S. 2 while driving drunk is behind bars for investigation of vehicular... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/754201628/-1/RSS01 Ex-principal of Arlington school was hired despite allegations Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:03:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/671494/-1/RSS01 ARLINGTON -- Members of the Highland Christian School board knew Mark Brown had been previously accused of sexual misconduct when they hired him to... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/671494/-1/RSS01 Olympics a hopeful sign for China, local immigrants say Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:32:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/197764858/-1/RSS01 For many Chinese immigrants in the Puget Sound region, the staging of the Olympic Games in their home country inspires pride, not protest. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/197764858/-1/RSS01 Save a Buck: Free showerhead can help cut your water bill Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/199722374/-1/RSS01 Awash with savings: You might say it's just a drop in the bucket, but every bit of savings helps. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/199722374/-1/RSS01 Gaston to return next season as Toronto manager Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:43:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/838861534/-1/RSS01 TORONTO -- Cito Gaston will return as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays next year. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/838861534/-1/RSS01 AquaSox win 4th in a row Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:43:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/329477311/-1/RSS01 EVERETT -- Bobby LaFromboise greeted each of his Everett AquaSox teammates with a high five and a big smile as they filed back into the clubhouse at... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/329477311/-1/RSS01 AQUASOX UPDATE Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:43:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/752638476/-1/RSS01 Raben sits and waits http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/752638476/-1/RSS01 MARINERS UPDATE Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:43:00 PST Sports http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/739667911/-1/RSS01 Batista won't start http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/SPORTS/739667911/-1/RSS01 Some Everett condo projects still stuck on the drawing board Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:03:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/820907665/-1/RSS01 EVERETT -- The banner for Colby Tower -- promising panoramic views of the water and mountains -- hangs on a building next to where the nine-story... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/820907665/-1/RSS01 Class at Mukilteo YMCA teaches kids how to prepare for disasters Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/93056486/-1/RSS01 EVERETT -- Saving people's lives is not child's play, although children showed they can make adult decisions during emergency training... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/93056486/-1/RSS01 Public Meetings Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/645681982/-1/RSS01 Arlington City Council workshop, 7 p.m. Monday, City Council chambers, 110 E. Third St. The agenda includes a discussion of cemetery rules and... http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/645681982/-1/RSS01 North County Update Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/726242633/-1/RSS01 Camano Island Meteor viewing to follow Cama Beach history tour http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/726242633/-1/RSS01 Man's remorse follows fatal blow Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/816047257/-1/RSS01 MONROE -- He should have walked away. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/816047257/-1/RSS01 Local Briefly: Three Snohomish fishermen rescued after boat flips Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:23:00 PST Local News http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/598641601/-1/RSS01 EVERETT -- Three Snohomish men who were crab fishing off Howarth Park Thursday morning were rescued after their boat capsized. http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080808/NEWS01/598641601/-1/RSS01