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Corps begins final phase of repair project | Cascade Water Alliance
In the last phase of the Barrier Structure Apron Repair project with the US Army Corps of Engineers,…
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Fee Free Day at Mt. Rainier, August 25 | Visit Rainier
The countdown begins! Beginning now through August 25, 2016, the National Park Service invites you to "Find Your…
Life
Saying goodbye to a pair of treasured friends | Church Corner
The occasion for this letter is the departure of two of our much loved pastors on the Plateau.…
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Tests not taken: state gives numbers for local districts
Washington schools met the required 95 percent participation rate on this spring’s new Smarter Balanced tests in third…
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Pierce County wins state and national award for its Sewer and Traffic Operations Facility
Pierce County recently won Project of the Year—Structures $25 million to $75 million at both the Washington State…
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Prosecutor finds officers’ use of deadly force lawful | Pierce County Prosecutor
Independent and concurrent investigations by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office, Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office, Cooperative Cities Crime…
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Salmonella illness outbreak appears to be linked to pork | Department of Health
State health officials are working with state and local partners to investigate several cases and clusters of Salmonella…
Opinion
Auditor’s office just fine without Kelley | The Petri Dish
When the state’s duly elected auditor disappears while in office does anyone notice beyond the shadow of the…
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Councilmembers Young, Ladenburg call for countywide mental health audit | Pierce County
n response to the growing behavioral health crisis facing Pierce County, Councilmembers Connie Ladenburg and Derek Young have…
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‘Think Again, Pierce County’ about health effects of e-cigarettes | Tacoma – Pierce County Health Department
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department wants you to “Think Again, Pierce County,” when it comes to e-cigarettes and vaping.…
Opinion
It seems Oxford missed just a few | Our Courner
The Oxford English Dictionary announced in June approximately 500 words have been added to its dictionary. The article…
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Man punches, kills girlfriend’s 15-month-old son | Pierce County Prosecutor
Yesterday Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist charged an Arkansas man in the beating death of his girlfriend’s 15-month-old…
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The little things of Sumner | Sumner Mayor Update
If I asked you what the City staff do, I'd bet you'd answer things like make arrests, pave…