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The Gang and I takes the Thursday feature | Emerald Downs

Trainer Jim Penney and jockey Juan Gutierrez began Longacres Mile week in style Thursday evening.

Obituaries

Randall John Carnes

Randall John Carnes, 60, died Aug. 17, 2012, at his Buckley home. He was born Nov. 15, 1951,…

Obituaries

Leeta Marks Lagerstrom

Enumclaw resident Leeta Marks Lagerstrom, 89, died Aug. 17, 2012. She was born March 1, 1923, in Valley…

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90 degree temperatures forecast for Friday and Saturday | Tips to keep cool

Hot weather is forecast to continue through Friday according to The National Weather Service.

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East Pierce’s ‘Fill the Boot’ campaign will continue through next week

Firefighters from East Pierce Fire and Rescue will be collecting donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) through…

Ron & Rsoalie Warren's talented Jebrica could give Washington Hall of Fame trainer Jim Penney his sixth victory in the Grade 3 Longacres Mile.

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Longacres Mile notes and records | Emerald Downs

The richest field in Longacres Mile history*an aggregate $5,641,505*blasts off Sunday in the 77th renewal of Emerald Downs’…

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Enumclaw trainer Frank Lucarelli looks for first Longacres Mile win | Emerald Downs

Trainer Frank Lucarelli has a good chance to win his first Mile with either Winning Machine or Gallant…

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Brush fire near Muckleshoot bingo hall contained

At 1:48 p.m. firefighters from the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to report of a brush fire on…

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Two found guilty of murder in Lakewood robbery and shooting death

Brother and sister set up phony drug deal to make the dealer vulnerable to attack.

A field of 11 is entered in the $200

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11 horse field will run in the Longacres Mile – Awesome Gem the favorite | Emerald Downs

West Point Thoroughbreds’ 9-year-old Awesome Gem seeks to become the oldest horse to win the Longacres Mile when…

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Excessive heat warning for Thursday and Friday | Pierce County News

Residents in Pierce County can seek relief from the heat by visiting local malls, restaurants, theaters, libraries, and…

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Chuck Nelson swims to four gold medals at state’s Senior Games

Area resident Chuck Nelson earned four gold medals at the Washington State Senior Games, contested July 29 in…

The Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire at the Kelley Farm in Bonney Lake features demonstrations from the era including dancing

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Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire | SLIDESHOW

There's plenty of medieval fun for people of all ages going on at the Washington Midsummer Renaissance Faire,…