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Olympics are about inspiring all of us to pursue our dreams

I wish I had a dollar every time someone has asked me, "Are you going to go for…

Officer Ryan Boyle conducts a stop of a boater on a personal water craft who was towing another person on an inner tuber without a spotter or flag

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On the waves and on the beat with BLPD’s Marine Services Unit

While Boyle and Officer Robert Hoag readily admit the MSU is one of the more fun beats for…

Letters to the Editor

Eastown deserves another look | Letter to the Editor

I was shocked and saddened to read the breaking news on the Courier website last week. This council…

Sports

J. Michael Kelly takes seventh in final heat at Albert Lee Cup

Kelly piloted craft No. 37 on behalf of Schumacher Racing. The team is sponsored by Beacon Plumbing this…

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Season tied for deadliest ever after third drowning on Lake Tapps Sunday

Sunday's drowning made this season the deadliest on record for the popular East Pierce County lake. No prior…

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Pierce County breaks ground on Energy Star certified housing

With one ceremonial dig in an empty lot, County Executive Pat McCarthy kicked off construction of a new…

Business

DreamVault offered by American Family Insurance

American Family Insurance has made it easier than ever to protect personal belongings with the introduction of DreamVault,…

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Washington Conservation Corps looking to fill 300 positions

The Department of Ecology’s Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) is looking for applicants to fill nearly 300 AmeriCorps service…

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National Night Out in Prairie Ridge | Aug. 7

What: NNO Aloha - National Night Out in Prairie Ridge When: Tuesday., Aug. 7, 5:30 - 8 p.m.

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Basic dog obedience | Pierce County Parks

This class is for dogs 4 months and older and any other dog that needs training.

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Update | Young man transported to hospital after water rescue on Lake Tapps | East Pierce Fire and Rescue

Dive teams from East Pierce Fire and Rescue, Pierce County Sheriff’s Department and Valley Regional Fire Authority responded…

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School starts soon: get your kids ready to pass their classes, not disease | Department of Health

Now’s the time to make sure children are protected from diseases before they start school. All vaccines required…

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Sunday forecast is hot, hot, hot

The forecast for Sunday from the National Weather Service is for 94. The afternoon calls for a 5…