Life

Teens’ talents dazzle in Pierce County Library’s writing and art contest

Talented teenage artists and writers demonstrated their creative skills through original poetry, short story, drawing and photography in…

News

Prairie Ridge Community Coalition meeting | May 13

Lake Tapps Christian Church will share how they have been serving Prairie Ridge families and ask for feedback…

Life

Seattle Symphony musicians free chamber music May 15

WHAT: The public and media are invited to a free lunchtime chamber music performance in Benaroya Hall’s Samuel…

News

Washington State Department of Transportation to close I-90 for one hour May 13-16

The Washington State Department of Transportation and contractor crews will close I-90 in both directions starting at a…

Jadey Baby ($6.60) rallies under Juan Gutierrez to win the feature race for fillies and mares at Emerald Downs. It was one of four wins Saturday for Emerald Downs' leading rider. May 11

Sports

Jadey Baby wins Saturday feature | Emerald Downs

Jadey Baby swept past the leaders into the lane and edged clear for a 1 ¼ -length victory…

News

Pierce County executive seeks applicants for Ethics Commission vacancy

The Pierce County Executive’s Office is accepting applications to fill an expired Ethics Commission position. The citizen commission…

News

Washington attorney general signs statement of support for the guard and reserve

The Washington Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense operational committee, announced that…

News

Giving thanks for jurors who make important decisions in our community | Pierce County Council

Several hundred Pierce County residents who were summoned to jury duty got special attention this week.

Life

Before the Birth of One of Her Children by Anne Bradstreet | Poets.org

Anne Bradstreet was born in Northamptonshire, England in 1612, but emigrated to Ipswich, Massachusetts at the age of…

City Twister and jpckey Jose Zunino prevail in Friday's $13

Sports

City Twister rallies to win Friday feature | Emerald Downs

City Twister rallied strongly to defeat Memphis Beach in the $13,750 feature race for Washington-bred 3-year-olds and up…

Obituaries

Lois Annette Anderson

Lois Annette Anderson of Enumclaw died May 11, 2013, at the age of 90. She was born Feb.…

Sports

Applications are now being taken for the 100-Day Trainer Challenge | Emerald Downs

If you’ve ever dreamed about training a thoroughbred, The Prodigious Fund might make that dream come true.

Sports

Enumclaw jockey Gallyn Mitchell back home after return to hospital

After experiencing chest pains, Gallyn Mitchell revisited MultiCare Auburn Medical Center on Tuesday, but was back at Emerald…