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East Pierce Fire and Rescue firefighters rescue man pinned between vehicles
East Pierce Fire and Rescue firefighters responded to a report that an adult male was pinned between two…
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Historical gems of the Plateau and Valley | Best of the Plateau
I started writing for the Courier-Herald in March and didn’t spend much time on the Plateau before that.…
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‘Heirs of the American Experiment’ presented at Sumner library
It was the spring of 1942 and Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese government just a few…
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Suspicious substances lost and found | Bonney Lake Police Blotter
All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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UPDATE: Bomb threat at Bonney Lake High School
UPDATE: Sumner School District announced no threat was found after a thorough search by the Pierce County Sheriff…
Life
Food initiative draws sparks from both sides
There are currently no laws requiring the identification of foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Washington state.…
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Senator discusses fishing on Lake Tapps
Senator Pam Roach invites community residents to a discussion about recreational fishing on Lake Tapps. The townhall-style meeting…
Life
Sumner businesses host event in support of GMO labeling
A three part, educational event about genetically modified foods (GMOs) will be held in Sumner on September 14.…
Sports
Spartan swim begins season with roster full of new faces | Swim Preview 2013
Dana Powers is entering her fifth year as Spartan swim head coach. The team lost many strong swimmers…
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High demand in Puget Sound real estate market
Many regions have started seeing healthier real estate markets emerge as the country begins rebounding from the market…
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Vote for your favorite Tunes @ Tapps act
Tunes @ Tapps, the free summer concert series held at Allan Yorke Park every year, has ended and…
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Budget online for Sumner citizens
The city of Sumner 2013 to 2014 budget is currently available for online viewing. Many questions about the…
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Police and public safety agencies honored during week of observance
Governor Jay Inslee proclaimed the week of August 25 through September 1 as Stand with Those Who Serve…