A truck trailing a tractor east into Bonney Lake lost control and crashed into the median separating the lanes around 1:00 p.m. today. Bonney Lake police is blocking traffic going east past the light at the intersection of SR 410 and 233 Ave.
At approximately 9:30 p.m. last night, the roof on unoccupied building on the corner of Cole St. and Stevenson Ave. in Enumclaw collapsed, causing structural damage to the north and south walls.
When residents of East Pierce Fire and Rescue think of their local fire department, they may think of large red trucks, long yellow hoses and athletic men and women wearing full face masks and oxygen tanks while fighting a house fire. In truth, this is only a small part of East Pierce. Of all the calls made to the fire district in 2014, 74 percent of them requested not firefighters, but the district’s emergency medical services.
It was a turning point in the war. George Washington had just crossed the Delaware River, capturing the town of Trenton from British-allied German forces and defending the town against a counterattack led by the Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis in the dawning days of 1777. It was that summer when the Continental Congress adopted the official stars and stripes of America.
It was a turning point in the war. George Washington had just crossed the Delaware River, capturing the town of Trenton from British-allied German forces and defending the town against a counterattack led by the Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis in the dawning days of 1777. It was that summer when the Continental Congress adopted the official stars and stripes of America.
Little could prepare Judith Carns when she received a letter from a Pierce County jail inmate. The letter explained to Judith Carns that her husband, currently in custody with the unnamed inmate, attempted to hire him to kill Judith Carns and several other people. After an investigation, Bonney Lake police officers discovered James Jacob Carns, 55, allegedly tried to hire the inmate to murder five people between May 13 and May 24.
It’s been 37 years since Kermit the Frog sang “It’s not easy being green” on the Muppet Show. Unfortunately for felt puppets and environmental enthusiasts, not much has changed since the 70s – “being green” is still a difficult thing to be.
It’s been 37 years since Kermit the Frog sang “It’s not easy being green” on the Muppet Show. Unfortunately for felt puppets and environmental enthusiasts, not much has changed since the 70s – “being green” is still a difficult thing to be.
Heckart was charged with vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault on June 1 and is to be arranged on June 15.
North Tapps Middle School is adding green to its school colors. On June 3, North Tapps officially became a level one green school with Washington Green Schools, joining the ranks of 350 other school in Washington that have committed to at least one avenue of environmental sustainability.
The Bonney Lake Food Bank casts a wide net of aid and community service over the city and neighboring communities. However, Executive Director Stew Bowen announced last week the food bank needs to change locations in order to continue to offer its services to residents.
It looks like Enumclaw will be celebrating Independence Day with a fireworks show after all. The Enumclaw City Council announced during the May 11 meeting they were unwilling to spend city funds on a fireworks show. Councilman Darrel Dickson decided to begin raising the money to fund the celebration.
He didn’t know it at the time, but Bud Backer was being led down the yellow brick path of a fire fighter long before he started volunteering with the Duvall fire department in 1988. Now, Backer will be East Pierce Fire and Rescue’s fire chief after signing his contract May 19.