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| Year | Stories |
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| 1859 | 3 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 6 |
| 1876 | 33 |
| 1877 | 16 |
| 1878 | 14 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 31 |
| 1884 | 12 |
| 1885 | 22 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 40 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 35 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 40 |
| 1894 | 37 |
| 1895 | 67 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 13 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 4 |
| 1929 | 2 |
6 stories matching summer
- The River's Grimmer Secrets
A gruesome discovery near the Coyote pumping station finally provides a clue to a year-old riverside mystery.
- Bank Failure Leaves Local Families Penniless
Seattle bank collapse hits White Bluffs residents, wiping out savings of local depositors.
- The Bold Plan to Pave the Northwest
Promoters of the Evergreen Highway are pushing for an all-weather, cross-state route designed to connect the Inland Empire to the coast.
- The Struggle to Irrigate the High Lands
Federal engineers are surveying the Kennewick and Richland deserts to determine the most economical way to bring water to 210,000 acres of parched ground.
- The School Boy as a 'Man on the Farm'
Facing a labor shortage due to the Great War, Washington officials look to high school students to save the harvest.
- The Lakes are Closing: A Landowner's Ultimatum
After years of public access to private land, a local farmer threatens to ban all visitors due to vandalism and reckless behavior.