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Speeding Saturn crashes in Buckley after 20-mile police chase

The 27-year-old driver of a speeding Saturn crashed in Buckley Tuesday, at the end of a high-speed chase…

Life

A cappella group plays two free area concerts

A cappella group The Coats is playing two free concerts this week in Bonney Lake and Sumner.

News

Father, daughter duo named YMCA co-chairs

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties recently released the names of Sumner YMCA's co-chairs. Gary Petersen and Robyn…

News

REMINDER: New boating under the influence law

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission issued a press release reminding the public that a new boating…

Life

Watch your pet’s weight and avoid other ailments | Buckley Vet

It's usually a matter of too much food, combined with too little exercise.

The final mud pit of the Warrior Dash

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Warrior Dash 2013 at Kelley Farm | SLIDESHOW

Warrior Dash attracted an estimated 8,000 runners, plus their family and friends, to Kelley Farm on Saturday, where…

Life

Recess Monkey plays Allan Yorke Park Tuesday

"Kindie rock" group Recess Monkey will play Allan Yorke Park Tuesday, at 11 a.m., as part of the…

News

East Pierce Fire and Rescue hosts two Splash-Tacular days

Water safety has been a common theme this summer on Lake Tapps, with good reason. East Pierce Fire…

News

Health and wellness fair provides information for seniors

The Sumner Senior Center held its inaugural health and wellness fair Friday. Program Director Melissa Holt said the…

Editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers

Life

Washington reacts to Trayvon Martin | Editorial Cartoon by Frank Shiers, Jr.

In this week's editorial cartoon by Frank Shiers, Jr., different regions from Washington state are depicted as they…

Opinion

Support gnomes, not trolls | Carter’s Community

First of all, thanks to everyone who pitched in and donated food and money during the challenge by…

Opinion

Cranky old men are timeless | Our Corner

While listening to a professor discuss the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates this weekend a couple of things struck…

News

Man seeking drugs in parking lot claims he’ll kill police | Bonney Lake Police Blotter

All suspects in the police blotter are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.