Tag Archives: Washington

To keep whales safe, Coast Guard launches boat alert system in Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) — Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when he spotted a giant marine mammal just off Seattle’s waterfront one evening. The excitement was short-lived. As McDonald tracked the whale in his camera’s viewfinder, a state ferry that dwarfed the animal came into the frame. …

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Pope, Oregon State Beavers take on the Washington Huskies

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Washington Huskies (12-11, 4-8 Pac-12) at Oregon State Beavers (11-12, 3-9 Pac-12) Corvallis, Oregon; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon State plays Washington in a matchup of …

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