At approximately 10:15 Monday morning, the Bonney Lake Police Department responded to a report that a jersey barrier had fallen from state Route 410 onto Angeline Road. According to Public Information Officer Todd Green, the jersey barrier, which was as wide as Angeline Road, crushed a truck driving north underneath the overpass.
The Bonney Lake Police Department PIO Twitter account reported a family of three, an infant child, mother and father were killed when a large portion of concrete fell from SR 410 onto a truck on Angeline Road.
Any chef will tell you that there is no substitute for fresh herbs in your kitchen. If you really want to bring the flavor out in your dishes, don’t reach for the store-bought packaged herbs; head out to your garden and pick some fresh basil and oregano. Of course, that’s an easy thing to say when you have a home with space for a garden.
Any chef will tell you that there is no substitute for fresh herbs in your kitchen. If you really want to bring the flavor out in your dishes, don’t reach for the store-bought packaged herbs; head out to your garden and pick some fresh basil and oregano. Of course, that’s an easy thing to say when you have a home with space for a garden.
When Erin Briones started teaching Mountain Meadow Elementary fifth grade students ballroom dancing, she heard a lot of grumbling and complaints. “Do I have to dance with a girl?” she was asked. “You’re going to make me touch a boy? Do I have to dance?”
After a tumultuous few months of failed levies and slashed budgets, a shift in the winds may be coming for East Pierce Fire and Rescue constituents.
President Obama spoke in Cleveland two weeks ago and mentioned his support of mandatory (or compulsory) voting in the United States. The president said it would “completely transform the political map in this country,” and argued mandatory voting would help remove big money from politics, encourage the young, working class and disenfranchised citizens to vote and increase voting turnout numbers.
Beautify Bonney Lake and the Sumner and Bonney Lake Area Communities for Families Coalition teamed up for the Plateau’s 22nd Annual Community Summit last week.
Many Lake Tapps Middle School students were able to meet some of their favorite young adult novel authors at a recent book signing event at their school. The school’s PTSA organized the event on March 10 and invited nine local authors to talk to students, discuss their books and autograph their works. “(The PTSA) really wanted to make sure that kids get to realize books are alive and well, and that things beyond technology are really viable,” said Superintendent Judy Neumeier-Martinson.
Nine local authors came to Lake Tapps Middle School on March 10 for a book fair. Many students took advantage of the fair to get their favorite young adult books signed by the authors.
Peace on earth may still be a ways away, but this year, Bonney Lake and Sumner middle school students explored what peace meant to them by competing in the Lions Club International Peace Poster contest.
When Ben O’Leary first thought about pursuing a career in law enforcement, he started out going on-ride alongs in his last year of high school for his senior project. After graduating from the Washington State University with a degree in criminal justice and political science, O’Leary came back to his hometown to join the Bonney Lake Police Department as a reserve officer.
East Pierce Fire and Rescue Commissioner Rick Kuss announced he will be retiring from his position on the board on March 1. “I have been in public service since I was 17 years old and planned to retire at 62,” Kuss wrote. “So after 44 years I am retiring and to do so I need to resign my position at East Pierce.” Kuss wrote in an email that his retirement has nothing to do with his recent disagreement he had with the rest of the board concerning the process for recruiting and hiring a fire chief.
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