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Rehabilitation of Bonney Lake ‘Reed Property’ to be discussed by City Council
Bonney Lake City Council will discuss the rehabilitation of a house on the city's 'Reed Property' — a…
Life
‘Quilters’ opens at ACT 1 Studio Friday
The show is a musical written by Barbara Damashek and Molly Newman, based on the oral history "The…
News
Thursday memorial service for fallen Marysville trooper
The Washington State Patrol announced today that a public memorial service for fallen Trooper Sean M. O’Connell will…
Life
How to keep your kids busy during summer vacation | Family Matters
In many ways, today’s kids have busier schedules than any previous generation of youngsters. Many extracurricular activities, including…
News
Tapps doctor Kevin Martin named president of Washington Academy of Family Physicians
On May 10, Dr. Kevin Martin began a presidential position at the Washington Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP),…
News
Bonney Lake’s Nate Roberts brings his beard to competition
Nate is 28 years old and lives in Bonney Lake with his fiancee Melissa Jackson. But this story…
News
New law cracks down on boating under the influence
Memorial Day weather may have inspired more hooded sweatshirts than swimsuits, but even the Northwest has to welcome…
Life
Two legislatures separated by a common goal | Editorial Cartoon by Frank Shiers Jr.
This week's editorial cartoon shines a spotlight on the state House and state Senate's inability to split the…
Opinion
A civics lesson in community development | Carter’s Community
What is the Community Development Committee (CDC)? It is a City Council subcommittee chaired by Councilman Randy McKibbin,…
Opinion
Can social media help stamp out bullying? | Our Corner
Recently a message was sent to one of our sister newspapers via Facebook regarding accusations of bullying at…
News
Free meditation workshop | Sumner Pierce County Library
A free meditation workshop will help people learn healing techniques at Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave.,…
Life
A Beach Book for Wine Enthusiasts | David White
Rarely do wine enthusiasts have a summertime page-turner. There was Sideways, of course, the Pinot-drenched novel by Rex…
Business
Better Business Bureau alert about contractors
Better Business Bureau and Washington State Labor and Industries are issuing an alert to consumers over a recent…