Obituaries

Robert Jorgensen

Enumclaw resident Robert “Bob” Jorgensen died July 21, 2013, in Tacoma. He was 78. He was born March…

News

Regional Transit Committee approves update to Metro Transit’s | King County Council

The Metropolitan King County Council’s Regional Transit Committee (RTC) voted unanimously at its special July 17 meeting at…

Life

800 bicyclists to ride through Mount Rainier National Park

On Thursday, July 25, RAMROD, an organized recreational bicycle ride, will bring 800 participating bicyclists through the roads…

News

WSDOT construction update | July 20-26

Until fall, expect both eastbound lanes to be closed a mile west of the summit (from MP 63.5…

Sports

Kind of Naughty takes $14,800 Ashbaugh Beal Purse | Emerald Downs

Kind of Naughty refused to surrender Friday night at Emerald Downs.

News

King County Council meeting highlights | July 22-23

A motion accepting the Health and Human Services Transformation Plan for an accountable and integrated system of health,…

Single vehicle collision off Main Street in Sumner. Sumner Police Department is investigating the crash.

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Distracted driver crashes into Sumner building after coffee spill | East Pierce Fire and Rescue

East Pierce Fire and Rescue firefighters and Sumner Police officers responded to a vehicle that had veered off…

News

Kids film contest ‘Why I love My State Park’

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and the Farrington Foundation remind kids there’s still time this summer…

News

Governor announces University of Washington Board of Regents

Gov. Jay Inslee today announced the appointments of Constance Rice and Rogelio Riojas to the University of Washington…

News

Tacoma Narrows runway closed until July 28

The runway at Tacoma Narrows Airport in Gig Harbor will be closed for 10 nights from July 18…

News

A message from Sumner School District superintendent

The Sumner School District is expected to adopt its final budget at the August 14 school board meeting.…

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Extended rock blasting closures planned on Snoqualmie Pass next week | Washington State Department of Transportation

Extended closures next week means drivers need to plan ahead and add two or more hours to their…

Obituaries

Elvira M. Jones

Elvira M. Jones died July 20, 2013, in Puyallup. For service information, contact Weeks Funeral Home at 360-829-1171.