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Former Social Security employee sentenced to prison for child pornography
A former employee of the Social Security Office of Disability Adjudication and Review was sentenced today in U.S.…
Business
L&I announces new centers of Occupational Health and Education | Department of Labor & Industries
The Department of Labor & Industries has finalized new agreements with health-care organizations to provide Centers of Occupational…
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Changes proposed to statewide air plan; comments wanted | Washington Department of Ecology
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) invites the public to comment on the state’s proposed update to portions…
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North Warren Street Bridge in Roy to be replaced; four-month closure starts Aug. 12
The North Warren Street Bridge that crosses Muck Creek in Roy will be closed for four months starting…
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The Beatniks return for Tunes @ Tapps
Northwest band The Beatniks — featuring Bonney Lake police officer Daron Wolschleger on percussion, vocals and drums —…
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Urban forestry restoration focuses on Swan Creek Park in Tacoma
Invasive plants will be removed from Swan Creek Park and adjacent Pierce County property over the next few…
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Counterfeit cashier’s checks | Consumer Alert
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions has learned that counterfeit cashier's checks drawn on Industrial Credit Union…
Life
Tacoma Rail open house offers free train rides
Children and adults who love trains may consider attending an event in Tacoma at the end of the…
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Books on Tapps to discuss ‘The Kite Runner’
The Friends of the Bonney Lake Library and the Bonney Lake library book club, Books on Tapps, are…
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National Weather Service issues red flag warning
The National Weather Service (NWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced an urgent red flag fire weather…
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Intoxicated man found unresponsive in flower bed | Buckley Police Blotter
All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Opinion
Whence virtue? | Politics in Focus
Research has shown that if we think about certain virtues when we are confronted with difficult issues, our…
Business
In defense of Gerald Ford | Don Brunell
Musings on a president's political courage and legacy.