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		<title>Update of the Earl Cossey murder investigation &#8211; more reward money to be offered</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/21/update-of-the-earl-cossey-murder-investigation-more-reward-money-to-be-offered/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Bruce A. Smith Additional updates added 5. 24. 13 Sgt Cindi West told the Mountain News on Tuesday that the family of Earl Cossey intends to raise the amount of reward offered for the Good Samaritan who returned Coss’ &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/21/update-of-the-earl-cossey-murder-investigation-more-reward-money-to-be-offered/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6599&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Impacts of Sequestration at Mount Rainier National Park</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/09/impacts-of-sequestration-at-mount-rainier-national-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 05:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[~  Editors Note:  Mount Rainier National Park has released the following announcement to explain the local impacts of the federal budget cut-backs known as “sequestration.”  ************************************************************************  Effective March 1, 2013, Mount Rainier National Park was required to reduce its annual &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/09/impacts-of-sequestration-at-mount-rainier-national-park/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6594&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>King County Sheriff offers reward in Cossey murder investigation</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/09/king-county-sheriff-offers-reward-in-cossey-murder-investigation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 07:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mountain News received this announcement today from the King County Sheriff&#8217;s Department.  They are seeking the good Samaritan who anonymously returned Cossey&#8217;s driver&#8217;s licence, credit cards and a casino chit and offering them a $500 reward.  In addition, $1,000 is being &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/09/king-county-sheriff-offers-reward-in-cossey-murder-investigation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6583&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Update on the Earl Cossey murder &#8211; a new lead</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/06/update-on-the-earl-cossey-murder-a-new-lead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 19:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[~ The Mountain News has just received the following press release from Sgt. Cindi West, the PIO of the King County Sheriff&#8217;s Department.  It concerns a new lead in the murder of Earl Cossey, one of the principal architects of &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/06/update-on-the-earl-cossey-murder-a-new-lead/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6578&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WSP seeks assistence from public in recent crash on SR 410</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/05/wsp-seeks-assistence-from-public-in-recent-crash-on-sr-410/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 23:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: The Mountain News has received the following request from the WSP, asking for witnesses to a recent crash on SR 410. ****************** Washington State Patrol Seeks Additional Witnesses The Washington State Patrol’s Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) is &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/05/wsp-seeks-assistence-from-public-in-recent-crash-on-sr-410/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6575&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Update on the  murder of Earl Cossey, an analysis of his role in the DB Cooper case</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/04/update-on-the-murder-of-earl-cossey-an-analysis-of-his-role-in-the-db-cooper-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 01:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By Bruce A. Smith The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book: Sky Thief &#8211; A Report on the DB Cooper Hijacking.  Earl Cossey, the controversial rigger and long-time consultant to the FBI on the parachutes used in the &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/04/update-on-the-murder-of-earl-cossey-an-analysis-of-his-role-in-the-db-cooper-case/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6550&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Hunt for DB Cooper &#8211; The murder of Earl Cossey confirmed</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/01/the-hunt-for-db-cooper-the-murder-of-earl-cossey-has-been-confirmed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 03:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Bruce A. Smith  The murder of Earl Jay Cossey, aged 71, has been confirmed today by the King County Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office. They also announced that the cause of death was blunt force to the head, and that the &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/05/01/the-hunt-for-db-cooper-the-murder-of-earl-cossey-has-been-confirmed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6544&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Hunt for DB Cooper – Earl Cossey feared dead in Woodinville homicide</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/04/27/the-hunt-for-db-cooper-earl-cossey-feared-dead-in-woodinville-homicide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 06:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 27, 2013 Earl Cossey, the controversial parachute rigger and long-time consultant to the FBI on the chutes used in the DB Cooper skyjacking, may be dead in an apparent homicide at his home in Woodinville. Sergeant Katie Larson of the &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/04/27/the-hunt-for-db-cooper-earl-cossey-feared-dead-in-woodinville-homicide/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6523&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Innovative nutritional classes to be offered in Graham</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/04/04/6515/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 23:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: The following announcement was received by the Mountain News today.  The presenters, Traci Woodcock and Theresa Devers shared their nutritional knowledge last night at the Graham Self-Reliant Community monthly meeting, and have another presentation planning for Graham on &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/04/04/6515/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6515&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed road closure in Frederickson ignites controversy</title>
		<link>http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/03/30/proposed-road-closure-in-frederickson-ignites-controversy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Josh Magill Over the last few months, a proposal to close a portion of 180th Street East in Frederickson has quietly moved its way through the Pierce County processes.  However, as stated by county engineer Brian Stacey at the &#8230; <a href="http://themountainnewswa.net/2013/03/30/proposed-road-closure-in-frederickson-ignites-controversy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=themountainnewswa.net&#038;blog=16631717&#038;post=6503&#038;subd=themountainnewswa&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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