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    Articles by Brenda Sexton
    Enumclaw High robotics team second in state competition
    Enumclaw High robotics team second in state competition
    By Brenda Sexton • January 25, 2012 6:55 pm

    Word of the Enumclaw High School robotics team’s second-place state finish is spreading quickly through town.

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    Emergency plan put into high gear at St.Elizabeth Hospital
    Emergency plan put into high gear at St.Elizabeth...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 24, 2012 2:43 pm

    The winter storm that passed across the Plateau pushed the hospital staff into high gear. Thursday morning’s power outage forced St. Elizabeth to pull its emergency generator into service.

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    This is what the competition field at the FIRST FTC Washington state robotics competition looks like when it is set up. Tip the crates over
    EHS robotics team takes second in state competition
    By Brenda Sexton • January 17, 2012 6:56 pm

    Word of the Enumclaw High Schools robotics team’s second-place state finish is spreading quickly through town.

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    WRHS WRESTLING: Thompson earns title at Rick Sales tournament
    WRHS WRESTLING: Thompson earns title at Rick Sales...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 17, 2012 2:00 pm

    Bryce Thompson grabbed the White River High wrestling team’s lone title at Saturday’s Rick Sales tournament in Fife. The 120-pound Thompson eked out a 3-2 decision over Bryce MacDicken of Sultan for the crown.

    The Hornets finished seventh as a team. Centralia won the tournament.

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    WRHS choir kids sing praises of two-day stay at camp
    WRHS choir kids sing praises of two-day stay...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 17, 2012 1:56 pm

    “There’s never enough time during a class,” White River High School chorale director Robin Howard lamented to the White River School Board. But she gained some ground by thinking outside the box – setting up a choir retreat.

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    EHS and WRHS GIRLS WRESTLING: White River finishes second at Rick Sales Tournament
    EHS and WRHS GIRLS WRESTLING: White River finishes...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 17, 2012 1:53 pm

    White River and Enumclaw high’s girls wrestling teams ventured to the Rick Sales tournament in Fife Saturday, where the White River Hornets finished second behind Warden and the Enumclaw High Hornets finished sixth.

    Warden won the tournament with 138 points. White River followed with 125 and Fife was third with 120. Enumclaw earned its sixth-place finish with 83 points.

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    EHS WRESTLING: Enumclaw JV three points shy of West Seattle varstiy tournament team title
    EHS WRESTLING: Enumclaw JV three points shy of...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 17, 2012 1:19 pm

    Enumclaw High sent its junior varsity wrestling team to the West Seattle varsity tournament Saturday, where the Hornets carried home the second-place trophy and had five champions.

    The Hornets fell three points shy of winner Cedarcrest in the 10-team tournament. Cedarcrest finished with 165 points, EHS with 162.

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    EHS WRESTLING: Hornets finish second sandwiched between Tahoma and Orting at Matmen Tournament Saturday
    EHS WRESTLING: Hornets finish second sandwiched between Tahoma...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 15, 2012 2:39 pm

    Behind champions Ryan Anderson, TJ Cormier and Colten Malek, the Enumclaw High wrestling team ran a close second to Class 4A Tahoma Saturday at the Central Kitsap Matmen Tournament.

    The Bears won the 16-team event with 228 points, followed by Enumclaw, 200.5, and Orting, 175.

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    Twisted Kitchen owner Craig Porria and manager/chef Cheryl McGuffin offer light and healthy sandwiches
    Twisted Kitchen wraps up breakfast and lunch dishes
    By Brenda Sexton • January 13, 2012 8:22 pm

    When Cheryl McGuffin owned Latte Da in Chelan, patrons raved about her cinnamon rolls.

    Some of those same customers have tracked her down to Twisted Kitchen, the cafe she and Craig Porria have opened on Cole Street in Enumclaw.

    “We’re kind of famous for our cinnamon rolls,” McGuffin said.

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    Enumclaw resident drinking in benefits of water filtration system
    Enumclaw resident drinking in benefits of water filtration...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 13, 2012 8:21 pm

    In 2008, Trenton Harbour says he hit bottom.

    At the time a private, portfolio manager and investor, he was nearly bankrupt and a bout with Lyme disease was taking a toll on his health and personal life.

    A simple glass of water changed his life.

    Part of the process of gaining back his health included eating better. Water was important – pure, clean water.

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    WR GIRLS WRESTLING: Hornet girls fourth at Kelso tournament
    WR GIRLS WRESTLING: Hornet girls fourth at Kelso...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 10, 2012 2:05 pm

    White River High’s girls wrestling team kept rolling with a fourth-place finish at Saturday’s Kelso tournament, which included 39 teams from Washington and Oregon.

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    Enumclaw High junior Thomas Petersen earned a spot in February's state 3A swim and dive meet with his winning 57.13-second victory in the 100-yard backstroke Thursday.
    EHS BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: Petersen qualifies for...
    By Brenda Sexton • January 9, 2012 4:31 pm

    Thomas Petersen joined the growing list of Enumclaw High swimmers to make the state roster for February.

    Petersen earned his lane at the 3A state swim and dive meet at the King County Aquatic Center with a winning 57.13-second time in the 100-yard backstroke Thursday during competition with Cover Park, Franklin Pierce and Washington.

    The junior finished first, well ahead of the nearest competition, Bryce Davies of Washington, in 1:05.95. Petersen also finished second in the 50 freestyle in 24.78.

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    Juniors Tyke Reid of Enumclaw and Bryce Thompson of White River battle in the 120-pound weight division during the annual Hornet-Hornet wrestling match. This year's contest
    EHS/WRHS WRESTLING: Enumclaw wins Hornet-Hornet mat battle
    By Brenda Sexton • January 5, 2012 12:17 am

    With a string of pins wedged around a forfeit in the upper weight divisions, Enumclaw cruised ahead of White River Wednesday, Jan. 4, to win the nonleague Hornet-Hornet mat battle 57-18.

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