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Voters realized Romney stood for nothing at all

I agree with much of what Mr. Elfers wrote (In Focus column, Nov. 21) about politicians framing each…

Letters to the Editor

Remembering a good friend, a public servant, Kevin Mahelona

Kevin’s shoes are big ones to fill. I hope we can find someone that had the same passion…

Letters to the Editor

Metro Parks District would be a mistake | Letter to the Editor

I've only been attending Bonney Lake City Council meetings for a few months, but it's clear to me…

Obituaries

John McCormick

John McCormick died Dec. 10, 2012. Contact Weeks’ Funeral Home at 360-829-1171 for service details.

News

Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees approves budget

At its December meeting Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees plans to approve the Library’s 2013 budget;…

Life

The facts about carbon monoide and staying safe

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless and odorless gas known as the silent killer.

News

Three former employees of Pierce Commercial Bank sentenced | U.S. District Court

Defendants worked with Shawn Portmann in scheme that crippled Pierce Commercial Bank.

Life

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife approves razor clam dig

Clam diggers can look forward to some of the best tides of the year during a six-day razor…

News

U.S. attorney concerning marijuana legalization

The Department of Justice is reviewing the legalization initiatives recently passed in Colorado and Washington State.

Life

Northwest Repertory Singers presents ‘Strike the Harp, Ring the Bells, Sound the Oboe’

Tacoma-based Northwest Repertory Singers presents “Strike the Harp, Ring the Bells, Sound the Oboe” as this year’s holiday…

News

State’s presidential electors to meet Dec. 17 in Olympia

The 12 members of Washington’s Electoral College will gather in Olympia on Dec. 17 to cast their votes…

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Water quality standards webinar set for Dec. 10 | Ecology

The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) will convene the next Water Quality Standards Policy Forum as an interactive…

News

Washington drivers have attitudes, knowledge, and awareness

Three quarters of surveyed Washington drivers thought they were likely to get a ticket for going 68 MPH…