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From a young boy raised in poverty in Seattle to close out the original Woodstock Music Festival in 1969 to landing in the ...

This was the third quake to to impact Washington state over the last four days ... This level of shaking can also cause parked cars to 'rock slightly.' Tremors were felt as far away as Nevada ...

Twenty miles south of Denver, the jumble of red rocks known as the Fountain Formation includes an outcropping that looks remarkably like George Washington's profile. The resemblance is so ...

Jimi Hendrix, the world-famous electric guitarist whose innovative style forever shaped the rock-music landscape, was posthumously honored with a Washington state Medal of Merit at the Capitol on ...

Hendrix was posthumously awarded the Medal of Merit for his outstanding service to Washington and his national and ...

Along with Hendrix, four others were honored by the state. Alex Hernandez, Lisa Stingley, Dave Thompson, Jon Tollstrup of the ...