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    Articles by Brian Beckley
    Brave swimmers rush into Lake Tapps Jan. 1 as part of the Polar Bear Plunge at Driftwood Point Park.
    BRRRRRR-ing in 2011: Polar Bears mark chilly start...
    By Brian Beckley • January 3, 2011 6:05 pm

    At a little past 12:30 p.m. Saturday, nearly 100 swimmers let out a yell and ran into the freezing waters of Lake Tapps to celebrate the dawning of 2011.

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    Polar bears mark chilly new year
    Polar bears mark chilly new year
    By Brian Beckley • January 3, 2011 5:51 pm

    This was not Shirley Schwankl’s first polar bear plunge.

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    Bonney Lake looks toward the new year
    Bonney Lake looks toward the new year
    By Brian Beckley • January 3, 2011 5:50 pm

    Though the Bonney Lake budget does not allow a lot of wiggle room for new projects, there are still a lot of things to look forward to this year.

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    This composite image combines an 1872 land map with a modern image to mark the route of the Naches Trail through East Pierce County.
    Bonney Lake uses modern technology to map the...
    By Brian Beckley • January 3, 2011 5:36 pm

    Before there was a Bonney Lake – or even a Washington state, for that matter – waves of settlers made their way across the country to start new lives in the Oregon and Washington territories.

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    Members of the Bonney Lake High School Leo Club
    Bonney Lake High School Leo Club serves up...
    By Brian Beckley • December 29, 2010 4:52 pm

    Members of the Bonney Lake High School Leo club partnered with members of the Bonney Lake Lions to serve Christmas…

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    Bonney Lake extends rebates for water savers
    Bonney Lake extends rebates for water savers
    By Brian Beckley • December 27, 2010 7:22 pm

    Residents in Bonney Lake can save a little green by being a little green next year.

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    Pantsless man arrested for indecent exposure at Peek-A-Brew Espresso
    Pantsless man arrested for indecent exposure at Peek-A-Brew...
    By Brian Beckley • December 27, 2010 6:48 pm

    Usually it’s the customers at Peek-A-Brew Espresso who get to see a little skin, but a flasher reversed the roles for one barista.

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    Bonney Lake passes 2011-12 budget
    Bonney Lake passes 2011-12 budget
    By Brian Beckley • December 20, 2010 5:24 pm

    The Bonney Lake City Council Dec. 14 unanimously passed the city’s 2011-12 biennial budget, including $2.6 million in spending allocations proposed by the mayor.

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    Ordinance to allow ADUs in single-family neighborhoods dies in council workshop
    Ordinance to allow ADUs in single-family neighborhoods dies...
    By Brian Beckley • December 20, 2010 5:15 pm

    Don’t sell Mom’s house quite yet: her apartment may not be ready for a while.

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    Dog food bandit collared before dinner | BONNEY LAKE POLICE BLOTTER, DEC. 5-13
    Dog food bandit collared before dinner | BONNEY...
    By Brian Beckley • December 20, 2010 4:12 pm

    SHOPLIFTING: Police on Dec. 5 were dispatched to Walmart for a report of a shoplifter who fled on foot toward…

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    Bonney Lake to appeal membership in Pierce County flood district
    Bonney Lake to appeal membership in Pierce County...
    By Brian Beckley • December 13, 2010 6:18 pm

    From their position on a Plateau, it is difficult for the city of Bonney Lake to see any benefit to its inclusion into the Pierce County Flood Control Zone District.

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    Eric Allen
    Kids in Shop with a Cop put others...
    By Brian Beckley • December 13, 2010 6:18 pm

    With lights and sirens blaring, a fleet of Bonney Lake police cars descended on the Target Saturday morning.

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    Bonney Lake Police Department
    Target shoplifter gets to keep filched pants |...
    By Brian Beckley • December 13, 2010 5:12 pm

    PROWLED: Officers on Nov. 20 were called to the 7400 block of Meyers Road for a report of a vehicle…

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