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Briefly | April 9

Two corrections and the sentencing of former bookstore owner Michael Lissy.

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Chants of “hands off” and “This is what democracy looks like” dominated the corner of Porter Street and Griffin Avenue last Saturday between noon and 2 p.m. Among the protestors was Dore Aitken, 97, who believes that public funds for children and seniors is not government waste; and Carlyn Hannum, Tellen Pranklin, and Veronica Perez in penguin costumes to ridicule the governments decision to put tariffs on remote, human-free islands.

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The Plateau protests: “Hands Off”

The corners of Griffin and Porter were crowded last Saturday as locals joined the national protest.

A shake map of the April 6 3/7 magnitude quake, showing it radiating out to even Federal Way and Cle Elum. Image courtesy Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

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Plateau hit with 3.7 magnitude quake and several smaller ones

The largest quake on April 6 could be felt as far as Federal Way and Cle Elum.

Daniel Rebollar and Vanny were reunited thanks to local Marilyn Nelson. Facebook photo

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Stolen dog found, returned to owner

Vanny was found in a neighborhood by Mud Mountain Road by a local.

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Slower is safer: Steps to increase traffic safety in South King County

11-mile corridor has a high number of collisions, many of them fatal.

Carolyn Robertson Harding

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Buckley Chamber’s Robertson Harding announces mayoral campaign

Carolyn Robertson Harding plans to file her candidacy for the primary election the week of May 15.

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Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello with his drink from the Mount Rainier Creamery and talking with owners Ryan and Haylee Mensonides.

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Pierce County Executive Mello visits Buckley leaders

Executive Ryan Mello visited with the Mount Rainier Creamery and elected officials to find out how to improve…

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Briefly | March 16 & April 2

Two corrections and four trial updates.

Enumclaw’s city hall. Photo courtesy the city of Enumclaw

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Enumclaw wants to hear from public about BESS facilities

The public hearing on whether to zone battery energy storage systems is scheduled for April 14 at 7…

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Attending the March 24 ribbon cutting was Cindy Holston, Ashley Leano, Parks and Rec Director Alina Hibbs, Mayor Jan Molinaro, City Administrator Chris Searcy, Council member Anthony Wright, Jayme Wade, King County Council member Reagan Dunn’s Chief of Staff Cody Eccles, Pool Assistant Manager Anna Davenport, Pool Manger Suzy Holston, Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce Events Admin Assistant Elizabeth Morter, and Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce Director Kerry Solmonsen.

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Enumclaw celebrates pool project completion

Want to have a pool party? There’s a new party room, as well as family changing rooms and…

Numerous agencies were involved in recovering Zuleika Witron’s body, including Central Pierce Fire, Orting Swift Water, and Pierce County Sheriff Swift Water. Image courtesy Pierce County Sheriff’s Department

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Body of missing woman recovered in Carbon River

A female body was spotted by a volunteer drone operator the morning of March 28.

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Vanny, a black Pomeranian, was taken by a man on the Cal Magnusson trail on March 18.

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Dog stolen off Cal Magnusson trail

Daniel Rebollar and Vanny hike Mount Peak weekly, but their March 18 excursion turned into a tragedy.

Pierce County’s Superior Court is located in the Pierce County-City Building. Photo courtesy Pierce County

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Moore guilty of first degree murder of Bonney Lake woman

After killing Kayla Vallee, Duane Moore attempted to evade law enforcement in Buckley.