Pierce County News for the week of September 8, 2016.
Our world is becoming more and more divided with each passing year. Not only does it seem there are more divisions than in times past, it also seems that the distance across chasms is becoming more difficult to bridge.
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Robert James Morrison, 42, of Bellevue, Aug. 26 with one count of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes and three counts of rape of a child in the third degree. He was arrested Aug. 24 in Renton at Lee’s Martial Arts Academy LLC where he is an instructor and he is listed as the sole governing person for the corporation. Morrison also operated a martial arts studio in Maple Valley.
“I wrote this book not to dissuade us from war but to understand it. It is especially important that we, who wield such massive force across the globe, see within ourselves the seeds of our own obliteration. We must guard against the myth of war and the drug of war that can, together, rend us blind and callous as some of those we battle.”
Buckley will soon be sending some of its jail inmates east of the mountains. During their most recent meeting, members of the Buckley City Council authorized a contract with Yakima County for housing of those sentenced to more than a brief bit of time behind bars.
No. 1 singles: Dylan Ly (MT) def. Jordan Byersdorf (BL) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. No. 2 singles: Noah Lucus (BL) def. Ryan Nguyen (MT) 6-3, 6-4.
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
Emerald Ridge 19, Sumner 40
Curtis 16, Sumner 43
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
Emerald Ridge 20, Sumner 42
Curtis 20, Sumner 43
It took Donald Trump nearly four minutes to enter Xfinity Arena, make his way to the podium and greet thousands of screaming fans congregated on the floor and seated throughout the building.
When I taught history to American students in a U.S high school, I would often get laments like: “I am never going to need this material, why do I have to learn it?” and, “Is this going to be on the test?”
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has found no visible toxic algae in the lake in two weeks, and Cascade Water Alliance will no longer be filling the lake through the fall, and start to let water out of the lake around January.
Bonney Lake scoring: Jasmine Smith (Kaylee Coatney assist) 2:00; Smith (Coatney) 31:00; Keyaira Witt (Coatney) 59:00; Coatney (Hannay Shortt) 72:00.
With the changing of the seasons, that can mean only one thing — fall sports are back in session.
Bonney Lake High School is competing in a brand new sports league, and all of the fall Panther teams are looking forward to starting strong and rising to the top.
