Jacoby Miles is paralyzed from the chest down; she can’t use her legs but supporters are invited to lend their own for her cause.
The formally known Enumclaw Oktoberfest underwent a name change this year to go along with the many other evolutionary steps it has taken.
Significant progress was made at the future YMCA site in Sumner on Tuesday, Oct. 29. About 30 people from the community, including Mayor Dave Enslow, gathered to commemorate the occasion with a countdown to demolition.
Bonney Lake Police Department will enforce a zero tolerance policy on cell phone violations during the month of November. It is illegal in the state of Washington to text or talk without a hands free device while operating a motor vehicle. The traffic infraction is punishable by a fine of $124.
The nativity story is a biblical account of the first Christian Christmas. CarolAnn Sanderson recently published a book which delves deeper into the Christmas story, which she hopes is an chronologically accurate.
Hunger is a buried burden for many Pierce County families; a problem that’s often overlooked and ignored. Resources are at a low, due in part to the struggling economy and a recent cut in food stamp funding. Food bank inventories are short and demand is high, according to Bonney Lake Food Bank Director Stew Bowen.
The union that represents East Pierce Fire and Rescue, IAFF Local 3520, held a coat drive beginning in August. The fruits of their labor were reaped Oct. 30 when they handed brand new winter coats to 95 under-privileged students at Daffodil Valley Elementary.
All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The Sumner School District invites parents of students in grades 4 to 12 to Prevention Curriculum Review Night, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Nov. 14 at the Sumner High School Library Resource Center.
All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Senator Pam Roach, R-Auburn, and the Department of Fish and Wildlife promised a biological study of LakeTapps at a community meeting in September. They delivered last week,with a “standardized warm water fish community” survey – the first of its kind performed at the lake since 1997.
The Sumner girls swim team brought home a decisive win over Steilacoom Thursday, with a final score of 109-77.
The Eastown sewer system extension project will connect to sewer line with a constructed lift station.
