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National Night Out in Prairie Ridge

The annual National Night Out family picnic and event for the community of Prairie Ridge is Tuesday, August…

Warren Brown works with instructor Megan Lenihan Friday to build a pin ball machine out of recycled materials.

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Slideshow | Students explore morphing through week long camp

Last week, 72 Camp Invention campers from first to sixth grade participated in a week long camp at…

Jaime Lange (right) works with a fellow student to suture a pig leg.

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Sumner students get hands-on nurse training

How many teenagers can say they've sutured pig legs, handled robotic surgery equipment or watched open heart surgery?…

Ollie Kairis pulls his father

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Relay for Life raises $122K

Over 278 people participated in the American Cancer Society's 16th annual Sumner Relay for Life, and raised $122,150…

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Washington wildfires | Editorial Cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers, Jr. is a new map of Washington state with a portion…

Letters to the Editor

Lynda Messner only true Democrat | Letter of the Editor

I was stunned by the insidious accusation by Rep. Christopher Hurst and Cathy Dahlquist that Lynda Messner is…

Letters to the Editor

Roach responded to citizen request, other two did not | Letter to the Editor

Since elk area 6013 was established by the WDFW commission in 2010, both elk numbers and elk damage…

Letters to the Editor

Eyman vows to keep pushing his citizen initiatives | Letter to the Editor

Jack Fagan, Mike Fagan and I co-sponsored the 2/3-For-Taxes ConstitutionalAmendment Initiative this year and worked really hard for…

Letters to the Editor

Time to get Dahlquist into Senate, oust Roach | Letter to the Editor

I continue to read with interest every week the advertisements in the paper put out by Sen. Pam…

Letters to the Editor

Keep Messner off the general election ballot | Letter to the Editor

I was curious to find out who Lynda Messner is since she is running as a Democrat in…

Letters to the Editor

Find out the truth | Letter to the Editor

As a fire commissioner at East Pierce Fire and Rescue for the past 25 years, I am compelled…

White River senior Hannah Lewandowski holds onto the ball during a game in the West  Regional All-Star Tournament for the Washington Loggers this year against Oregon.

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White River senior played in national rugby camp

For the second year in a row White River High School senior Hannah Lewandowski participated in the USA…

Bonney Lake resident J. Michael Kelly raced in the 1A and 2A heats of the HAPO Columbia Cup this past weekend. He qualified in second place and will race in the Seafair Cup starting Friday.

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Bonney Lake resident will race in Seafair Cup

Bonney Lake resident J. Michael Kelly raced in the HAPO Columbia Cup Race in Tri-Cities over the weekend.…