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Unhealthy levels of smog expected for parts of King and Pierce counties
Smog pollution in King and Pierce counties could reach unhealthy levels this week as temperatures rise throughout the…
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Heat will close Sumner Library tomorrow and Friday
Sumner Pierce County Library will be open 9 a.m. – noon, on Thursday, Aug. 16 and Friday, Aug.…
Obituaries
Robert Dean Middleton
Enumclaw resident Robert Dean Middleton died Aug. 15, 2012, at the age of 85. He was born Feb.…
Obituaries
Kenneth E. Loop
Former resident Kenneth E. Loop died Aug. 15, 2012, in Missoula, Mont. He was born Oct. 31, 1947,…
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Volunteers to honor Phil Poppleton
Volunteers are invited to a work party at Veteran’s Park in honor of the late Phil Poppleton.
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Excessive heat watch from National Weather Service for Puget Sound region
The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat watch today, Aug. 14, forecasting hot weather Thursday and Friday
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Stage 1 county burn ban declared for Thursday
Prompted by forecasts for continued dry weather, the ban was declared in conjunction with the Pierce County Fire…
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Wall Street rating agencies affirm strength of county public works bonds
Standard and Poor's (S&P) and Moody's both updated their ratings this month for bonds that will fund equipment…
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County to add left turn lanes to Sumner-Tapps Highway East
Pierce County will revise the travel lanes of Sumner-Tapps Highway E Aug. 14 to provide left-turn lanes at…
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Beautify Bonney Lake will solicit project ideas at Bonney Lake Days
This year's Beautify Bonney Lake is slated for 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 15. The Board of Directors…
Life
Fitness-Chat: Exercising while on vacation | Health & Fitness
It can be difficult to find the right balance to maximize spending time with family during vacation while…
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Gas prices heading back up | GasBuddy
Average retail gasoline prices in Seattle area have risen 18.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging…
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Rock the Green benefit for the Middle Green River Coalition | Slideshow
Entertainment, food, booths and fun were the order of the day at the Rock the Green benefit for…