News
City Hall open for business Saturday
Persons who cannot make it to the Bonney Lake City Hall to conduct Bonney Lake business during regular…
News
Couple injured in copter crash
Two people were transported to a local hospital after the gyrocopter they were riding in crashed Saturday near…
News
Sumner, Algona merging Explorers
The Sumner City Council voted unanimously to join with the city of Algona to merge the two cities’…
News
Sumner voted third-best tiny town
Sumner was voted the third-best tiny town in Evening Magazine's Best of Western Washington poll
News
Still space available in Sumner’s community garden
The Sumner Community Garden, in just its second year, has proven plenty successful.But there's still room to grow,…
News
Bonney Lake to offer “Customer Service Saturday”
Persons who cannot make it to City Hall to conduct Bonney Lake business during regular hours, will have…
Business
Graphic artist happy with response to new line of jewelry
Susan Fahsel's best ideas for her custom-designed jewelry come in the middle of the night. "I have a…
Life
Trees and shrubs are under attack; right treatment can solve the problem
Spring is finally arriving. As the new leaves begin to expand, various critters will be licking their chops…
Opinion
Historic downtown big asset to Sumner
May is National Historic Preservation Month so I thought I’d focus on our great downtown buildings this week.…
Opinion
Family funerals are wake-up calls
Last week I attended what I am sure will be the start of too many funerals this year.…
Opinion
Don’t mention snakes in front of Mom
Lots of words have been written about mothers. One of my favorites is: “Only a mother would think…
Opinion
U.S. spends more on healthcare
Bob Herbold became famous at Microsoft for noticing things others overlooked. He chronicled some of those observations two…
Opinion
Economic recovery will take some time
The hope of a short economic downturn was fading quickly as the days grew shorter and the damp,…