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| Year | Stories |
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| 1854 | 4 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 41 |
| 1877 | 29 |
| 1878 | 8 |
| 1879 | 2 |
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| 1883 | 31 |
| 1884 | 19 |
| 1885 | 27 |
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| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 35 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 36 |
| 1892 | 84 |
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| 1894 | 89 |
| 1895 | 124 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 12 |
| 1899 | 24 |
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| 1903 | 44 |
| 1904 | 37 |
| 1905 | 1 |
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| 1929 | 1 |
3 stories matching instead
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- The Settlers' Standoff
A group of White Bluffs farmers break ranks with dissenters to declare the state-run irrigation project a success.
- The Long Road to Forest Exchange
After twenty-five years of federal red tape, a presidential proclamation finally grants Washington control over 152,000 acres of timberland.
- Benton County Fights Back Against Sunnyside’s Road Grab
Local leaders successfully blocked a petition for an independent highway district that would have taxed Benton County landowners to pay for Sunnyside's infrastructure.