September 2005

Girls soccer

Kennedy 1, White River 0

The Lancers won their Tuesday, Sept. 6 non-league opener, led by the shutout of Cris Lewis and the goal by Jackie Thomas in the 71st minute.

Mt. Rainier 5, Fife 2

Nicole Murray scored unassisted in the 37th minute to launch the Rams on their way to the non-league victory. Becky Harris added an unassisted goal in the 43rd minute. Harris was assisted by Jordan Taylor in the 44th minute and Sarah Martnex scored on a Taylor assist in the 46th.

sports CORRESPONDENT

Highline swept host Evergreen in all the swim races, but both schools found reasons for the opening dual meet to be happy about. Winning this meet and times were not even on the agenda in Thursday's meet at the Evergreen Pool in White Center.

Captains for Highline, Janine Reynolds and Mica Bailey, were frank about what was important for this team this season in terms of goals.

Des Moines

Drunk Driving: Aug. 24, 26100 Pacific Highway - While driving north, an office noticed a car in a ditch at a construction site. Its driver was arrested for driving under the influence.

North Highline

Mail Theft: Aug. 21, 1020 2nd Ave. S - A neighbor reported that a large pile of mail was in the street and that several mail boxes on the street were opened.

SeaTac

Assault: Aug.

A recovered stolen car, switched plates, crime scene processing, and good detective work led to the solving recently of at least one of King County's thousands of stolen car cases.

The incident began in late April this year, according to King County Sheriff's Sgt. John Urquhart.

A 1997 Honda Accord had been parked near Southcenter. But when the Puyallup owner came back, he found his car stolen and dutifully reported the theft to the Tukwila Police.

Fast-forward to May 14, Urquhart continued. Sheriff's Reserve Officer R. R.

Chopping the cost of the Green Line from a ridiculed $11 billion to $7 billion puts the monorail project back into the "realm of reasonableness," said Cleve Stockmeyer, a member of the Seattle Monorail Project board of directors.

Last week, a hired consultant presented financial recommendations to the monorail board that also could reduce the time it would take to pay off the project, from 50 to 39 years.

The announcement in late June of the $11 billion financing proposal was a surprise to the monorail board and its release to the public hadn't been approve

On SW Holden, two women involved in a neighborly dispute live across the street from each other. They have resorted to posting derogatory signs about one another in their streetside windows. Officers have advised the two to get anti-harassment orders and to refrain from posting the signs.

On 7th SW, two pitbulls got loose, entered a nearby garage, and killed the neighbor's $2,000 Pomeranian. This is the second time the dogs have attacked. The owner said he would call Animal Control and have the two put to sleep.

A burglar made it easy for officers to track him down.

SUMMER'S END. Summer sunsets provide vividly painted skies along Alki. Fall starts next week.

THERE MUST BE ONE LEFT. Fishermen crowd the end of the Seacrest Pier in search of a fat salmon for a family barbeque.

LET ME PET HIM, TOO. Little brother Mario Huinh, 4, watches his big brother, Johnny, 11, pet their pup, Jessie, at White Center Park.

BEFORE THE WIND. Late summer winds push this catamaran at a brisk pace off Alki.