In mid-May, business owners Jeff and Debra Schweter closed the doors of the White Horse Sports Bar after eight years of operation, citing business that had been limping along for too long.
The closure has provided the impetus for another bar-owning couple – Jason and Bonnie Schafer of the Firehouse Pub – to approach the city of Buckley and propose a change to the gambling tax code as it applies to pull tab and punchboard games.
Graduation from Sumner school district’s two high schools is approaching fast. Bonney Lake and Sumner high schools will both hold…
The Buckley Youth Center will begin its summer lunch program June 14.
Anyone under 18 years of age will be able to drop by the youth center from noon to 1 p.m. and have a meal free of charge.
Stylists from corporate salon Hair Masters’ Bonney Lake location will be donating their time to help ease unemployment. Their solution? Haircuts.
“A haircut can make (an unemployed person) feel better about themselves, give them a fresh outlook,” Manager Tami Griffin said. “They’ll be able to go into a job interview with more self-confidence.”
In 1954, American psychiatrist Frederic Wertham published a book titled “Seduction of the Innocent,” a scathing indictment of comic books and their effect on children.
In 1954, American psychiatrist Frederic Wertham published a book titled “Seduction of the Innocent,” a scathing indictment of comic books and their effect on children.
The Sumner School District must pay back $110,061 in state and federal safety net funds for special education programs that were over-allocated to the district during the 2008-09 school year.
The board of directors for the South Sound Titans, an independent swim team drawing athletes from Bonney Lake, Sumner and Puyallup, have successfully proposed to manage the Sumner High School swimming pool.
The city of Buckley’s hearing examiner received permanently-expanded powers and responsibilities during the May 11 meeting of the Buckley City Council.
Liberty Ridge Elementary School Principal Margie Bellmer announced Wednesday that she was leaving her position in order to seek immediate treatment for a cancer diagnosis.
The board of directors for the South Sound Titans, an independent swim team drawing athletes from Bonney Lake, Sumner and Puyallup, have successfully proposed to manage the Sumner High School swimming pool.
The city of Buckley’s hearing examiner received permanently-expanded powers and responsibilities during the May 11 meeting of the Buckley City Council.
The Buckley Chamber of Commerce has a new home, now that President Ron Callus has moved his Mt. Rainier Realty office across the street and down the block, from 712 to 769 Main St.