News
Reps. Chris Hurst and Kirk Pearson propose bill protecting corrections officers
On Jan. 29, Corrections Officer Jayme Biendl was brutally murdered by an inmate with a violent past while…
Life
Homegrown country musician Blaine Larsen will perform in Sumner May 2
Blaine Larsen returns home May 2 for a benefit concert at Calvary Community Church in Sumner. The White…
News
East Pierce Fire & Rescue plans Dan Packer memorial wall
East Pierce Fire and Rescue announced plans to establish a memorial wall to honor the life of former…
News
Arabian Association to pony up money for children’s therapy
Organizers behind the 45th annual Daffodil Arabian Horse Association of Washington show are working to “Pony Up Bucks…
Opinion
PLATEAU AND THE VALLEY BELOW: Sumner’s new visitor center puts rhubarb front and center
By Shelly Schlumpf Executive Director, Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce This is my inaugural column in the Courier Herald…
Opinion
OUR CORNER: Time slips away faster than you can blink
I can’t believe it’s April. I’ve lost all sense of time – and for someone who works with…
Sports
BLHS BASEBALL: Pitcher Nate Potterf goes the distance, helps team cage Lions 2-1
The solitary contest the Bonney Lake baseball squad managed to squeeze in before the relentless rains set in…
Sports
SHS FASTPITCH: Inexperience hurts Spartans against Franklin Pierce windmillers
For an inexperienced Sumner High fastpitch bunch, it was more baptism by fire last week. In the only…
Sports
SHS BASEBALL: Spartans establish a 2-0 perfect record after game with Franklin Pierce
One day after returning from a team-building retreat, the Sumner High baseball team hosted a tough Franklin Pierce…
Sports
BLHS FASTPITCH: Kali Patterson’s homer lifts Panthers to clutch victory
Bonney Lake’s undefeated fastpitch squad was able to get in just one contest last week, but it was…
Sports
J. Michael Kelly of Bonney Lake signs with Schumacher Hydroplane racing
By Owen Blauman Special to The Courier-Herald J. Michael Kelly recently announced he will drive the U-37…
Obituaries
La Myra Sumner
La Myra M. (Lundell) Sumner died April 4, 2011. She was born Feb. 29, 1920, near Cannon Falls,…
Obituaries
Maarie Fasoli
Enumclaw resident Marie Fasoli, 94, died April 3, 2011, in Pamona, Calif. She was born Feb. 22, 1917,…