Opinion
Old ideas a part of our national DNA | Rich Elfers
Can you fill in the blanks? “We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created…
Sports
Back-to-back titles for soccer local team
The Mount Rainier Football Club’s G99 Blue soccer team captured tournament championships on two consecutive weekends. Team members…
News
Centenarian celebrates at Stafford Suites | Slideshow
Genyss Vaughan turned 100 on Aug. 19, and had a party with her friends and family at Stafford…
News
Police help seniors to be safe at home | Pierce County
Local communities have become much more accessible and senior-friendly. Even so, when it comes to personal safety, older…
News
Attorney General sues federal government over Hanford worker safety
Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Department of Energy and its contractor, Washington…
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Pierce County Sheriff’s Department investigating death of woman inmate
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a female inmate early this morning in the…
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Pierce County Council reconsiders, approves behavioral health study proposal
Having voted on the prevailing side in the Pierce County Council’s rejection of a proposal to take stock…
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Online survey for marijuana and tobacco education spending | Department of Health
State health officials are developing plans to use state budget funding on tobacco and marijuana education and youth…
Opinion
Where are your books? | Editorial Cartoon
Preparing for school looks much differently nowadays.
News
Bonney Lake mural time lapse | Video
The Bonney Lake mural, and this time lapse video, was created by Savy Miller-O'Malley, also known as Savy…
News
Food safety month in Pierce County | Tacoma – Pierce County Health Department
It’s National Food Safety Month, and here in Pierce County, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department works with many businesses…
News
Number of high school athletes is growing in state | Interscholastic Activities Association
The number of student-athletes in Washington state rose to 160,245 for the 2014-15 academic year, according to information…
Sports
Sumner looks forward to new varsity starters | 2015 Football Previews
Sumner begins its season on the road with a 7 p.m. game Friday against Franklin Pierce. The Spartans…