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Pierce County Council passes Orton Junction UGA amendment
The Pierce County Council unanimously passed the amendments to its Comprehensive Plan and along with it amendment U3a,…
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Orton Junction testimony will be heard TODAY by Pierce County Council
Testimony will be heard at 3 p.m. in the County Council chambers, 930 Tacoma Avenue South, Room 1045…
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Holzschuh retires from Sumner Downtown Association
Executive Director Arla Holzschuh retired at the end of September, turning in her letter of resignation Sept. 29,…
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Think pink: Firefighters raise money for breast cancer research
The East Pierce Firefighters will be at the Bonney Lake Safeway this weekend wearing pink t-shirts and collecting…
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Transit cuts in Bonney Lake leave a hole for the people who need it most
With the cancellation of bus routes throughout East Pierce County, seniors have been one of the groups most…
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Sundry-item burglar steals everything but the kitchen sink | BONNEY LAKE POLICE BLOTTER
The blotter is summarized from police reports and does not make a judgement on the subjects' innocence or…
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Bonney Lake’s revenues lower than expected
City council is preparing for a mid-biennial budget amendment as property tax revenues continue to fall.
Opinion
EDITOR’S NOTE: Rumors of our death have been greatly exaggerated
You hold in your hands a valuable document, an active part of your community that has told cradle-to-grave…
Opinion
OUR CORNER: High school girls are dominating our fields and courts
I am not sure if anyone besides me has noticed, but we are lucky and blessed here on…
Opinion
Chamberlain a positive choice for school board
I've lived in the Sumner School District for over 50 years and taught at Sumner High School a…
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Murder charges set solemn tone for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The alleged murder of Mary Mushapaidzi by her boyfriend Mthulisi Ndlovu on Oct. 2 brought the problem of…
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A food bank’s growing need tests its capacity to serve
For their second day using the new parking system, things were moving along pretty well, if a little…