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Daffodil Festival Grand Floral Parade in Sumner | Slideshow
The Daffodil Parade Queen Float made its way through Sumner Saturday, April 14. - Dennis Box, Courier-Herald Apr 15 2012, 3:32 PM The Daffodil Festival Grand Floral Parade rolled through Sumner Saturday April 14.
Crews rescue boy near Quiet Water Lake Tapps | East Pierce Fire and Rescue
Apr 16 2012, 9:16 AM Firefighters from East Pierce Fire and Rescue, including members of the Technical Rescue Team who were on duty Saturday, saved a 12-year-old boy who had fallen down a steep embankment above the White River.
What Your Neighborhood Says About Your Health | Timi Gustafson, R.D.
Apr 15 2012, 6:49 PM Where you live may determine how healthy you are or can hope to be, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Researchers using a geographic information system (GIS) found that access to quality food outlets and opportunities to be physically active can make communities not only more attractive but also more healthy.
Leslie Mawing: Finding the passion for family and riding | Emerald Downs
Jockey Leslie Mawing has found a way to balance his family life while working in a demanding sport of thoroughbred horse racing.   - Courtesy Emerald Downs Apr 15 2012, 7:17 PM Life is all about passion for Leslie Mawing. It's evident when the 38-year-old jockey talks about his personal life as a husband and father of three. It's also apparent when he speaks about his professional life guiding swift ponies around the track.
Longacres Mile brings home the winners | Emerald Downs
Awesome Gem, left, ridden by David Flores, outruns Noosa Beach, right , with Gallyn Mitchell in the saddle, for the victory in the 2011 Longacres Mile. Noosa Beach won the 2010 Mile and the two may be dueling down the stretch for the 2012 Mile purse.  - Courtesy Emerald Downs Apr 15 2012, 7:22 PM The Longacres Mile is the longest-running professional sporting event in the state.
Now biomass is the environment’s enemy? | Don Brunell
Apr 15 2012, 7:30 PM When environmental organizations pushed Washington voters to approve their renewable energy Initiative 937, they touted biomass energy — incinerated wood waste — as one of their preferred alternatives to fossil fuel. They reasoned that biomass energy plants would help clear forests of flammable wood debris from dead and diseased timber, put idled loggers and millworkers back to work and produce cleaner, more affordable energy.
Update |White River rescue involving man and a dog | Black Diamond Fire Department
Apr 15 2012, 9:08 PM Mountain View Fire and Rescue/Black Diamond Fire Department spokesman Tim Perciful sent out a twitter message regarding a river rescue.
Waver Rider takes the Budweiser Purse at Emerald Downs Sunday | Horse Racing
Wave Rider and jockey Leonel Camacho-Flores romped by 5-1/4 lengths in the Budweiser Purse for fillies and mares at Emerald Downs. April 15, 2012  - Photo courtesy Erin Palmer/Emerald Downs Apr 15 2012, 7:48 PM Wave Rider returned to action with a big front-running effort Sunday in the Budweiser Purse for fillies and mares at Emerald Downs.
Washington Democrats caucus for Obama | Presidential Caucus
Apr 15 2012, 7:57 PM Democrats in the state caucused, and as expected, came out in support of the re-election of President Barack Obama.
Editorial | A herd mentality is tyranny's shepherd | Dennis Box
Apr 20 2012, 5:48 PM I have seen the word "Groupthink" in action many times through the years. The word is always alive and well in the audiences of the council meetings I have covered for various newspapers.