Opinion
A big victim of the 2014 wildfires | Editorial Cartoon
An opinion about the current firefighting fund and possible implications.
Business
Private Christian Academy opens | New Business
Bonney Lake Christian Academy plans to open its doors and begin teaching classes Sept. 4.
News
Pam Roach and Cathy Dahlquist showdown in November | 31st District primary election results
The Aug. 5 primary narrowed the field of prospective political candidates in the 31st District and set up…
News
Neighbor dispute | Bonney Lake Police Blotter
Officers responded to a residence regarding a dispute between neighbors over property lines. The reporting party said he…
Opinion
I’m all alone in the newsroom | Our Corner
I have officially become fogey. How and when I slipped down that slope is a conundrum to me,…
News
Burning traffic cone | Bonney Lake Police Blotter
Officers responded to a store for a shoplifting in progress. Once officers arrived, they contacted the store's protection…
Letters to the Editor
Cannot have peace when one seeks to destroy | Letter to the Editor
The hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians have been heating up the past couple months. The internationally recognized…
Business
Small businesses gain federal contracts | Calvin Goings
In Fiscal Year 2013, our government awarded 23.39 percent in federal contracts to small businesses. That’s $83.1 billion…
News
East Pierce fire levy falls short of 60 percent | Bonney Lake
The East Pierce Fire and Rescue Maintenance and Operation Levy appears to have failed to muster enough support…
News
National Night Out connects community, city officials | Slideshow
Bonney Lake other cities across Pierce County and the state celebrated National Night Out Aug, 5. In Bonney…
News
Three charged with stock manipulation scheme | U.S. District Cour Tacoma
Three men who allegedly manipulated penny stocks, and then laundered the proceeds by purchasing precious metals, were charged…
News
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife assesses habitat affected by wildfires
State wildlife managers are working with Okanogan landowners to protect their crops from deer displaced by area wildfires…
Life
Violet’s Wash, poem by Diane Gilliam Fisher |Ted Kooser
Diane Gilliam Fisher has published a book called Kettle Bottom that portrays the hard life of the West…