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Heritage Quest Library wants photos of you, rhubarb required

Heritage Quest, a non-profit genealogy library and book store, will be giving away a free year of membership…

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Study session discussions of utilities show deficits in 2010 budget

Water and sewer funds each had deficits in 2010; storm fund had a surplus. More after the jump.

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Summer lunch program going on now

The Bread of Life and Bonney Lake food banks will participate in providing lunch and supper to children…

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Poor evaluation, distrust of administrators led to Mendoza’s departure from Sumner School District

A mid-year job evaluation released to the Courier-Herald by Sumner School District revealed the district board of directors…

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Sumner district’s middle schools will introduce standards-based grading in the 2011-2012 school year

Middle school students will no longer be evaluated by standards at grading time, rather than cumulatively, beginning in…

Duncan Chalmers begins his sketch of the Main Street alleyway—between BerryLand Cafe and The Alley on Main—during the Pomegranate Center planning meeting at the Hansen Place.

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Common themes emerge in art gathering space planning meeting

A look at the Pomegranate Center's planning meeting for the Main Street alleyway, after the jump.

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Bonney Lake ProStart finals end school year on a delicious note

As the school year wound down and students prepared themselves for finals, graduation and summer vacation, Bonney Lake…

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Sumner approves fees for special events

Following a vote at the June 5 council meeting, the Daffodil Parade, the Sumner Downtown Association and other…

Graduating Panthers wait pensively outside an expo center filled with family and friends before the ceremony begins.

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Bonney Lake High School Graduation 2011 | SLIDESHOW

Bonney Lake High School graduated another class of students Tuesday evening at the Western Washington Fairgrounds' expo center.…

Leroy Goff will not seek reelection to Sumner's city council after 26 years in public office. He is seen here at the opening of the city visitors center.

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Sumner’s Leroy Goff will not run for city council reelection after 26 years as a public servant

Leroy Goff, a man who has been a fixture in public office in Sumner for nearly 30 years,…

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Superintendent Gil Mendoza will leave Sumner School District June 30 after mutual separation agreement passed

Dr. Gil Mendoza will leave his position as Sumner School District Superintendent June 30, according to an email…

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OUR CORNER: Middle school video game design class could level up students’ interest in math

There are many parents out there who might lament the hours their child spends planted in front of…

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They love Lake Tapps: Real estate agents Liz Johnson and Heidi North turn to social media community building as a marketing strategy

Whether they use Facebook, Twitter, Wordpress, or stick with their own website, 21st century businesses operate on a…