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One dead, one hurt in highway crash
An Eatonville woman died and another motorist was injured in a traffic accident Tuesday on State Route 161. The State Patrol identified the deceased motorist as Susan L. Adams, 47.…
Public’s turn with forest proposal
The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing Thursday in Ashford – and keep accepting comments most of October – on a plan to designate 80…
Graham-area food bank helps 5,000 people monthly
By Nora Schindler Contributing writer “There’s a food bank near here?” That’s the question several people asked the volunteers from Holy Disciples Catholic Church at a recent food drive. They…
Guilty plea in release of sewage
The former operator of a wastewater treatment plant at Mount Rainier National Park admitted in federal court last Friday that he allowed about 200,000 gallons of sewage that was’t fully…
One will be called ‘senator’
Randi Becker and Bruce Lachney have more in common than the state Senate seat that she holds and he wants to take away from her in the general election next…
Long days on the fire frontlines
Fires burning in the forests and brushlands of eastern Washington seem close to westsiders who’ve seen smoky horizons above the Cascade foothills and around Mount Rainier. For Jason Darwent and…
Political Buzz: Forums, endorsements announced
• Candidates for Eatonville-area offices in the general election in November are scheduled to participate in a forum Oct. 11 hosted by Eatonville Chamber of Commerce. The forum, open to the…
She’s been a big part of the family
By Ruth Ferris Contributing writer Gail Elliott, who has worked tirelessly to serve the community’s needy and senior citizens as director of the Eatonville Community Center’s Eatonville Family Agency, has…
Researcher’s quest for sasquatch back where it started
William Jevning’s 40-year fascination with sasquatch – the legendary creature that either exists or is the figment of imaginations – has brought him back to Graham, where it all started…
Horses seized in Graham
Pierce County authorities removed 39 “scared” horses, many of them in poor health, from reportedly unhealthy living conditions in the Graham area Wednesday. Animal Control officers began seizing the horses…
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Community remembers 9/11 victims and rolls up sleeves
By Nancy Ardmore Contributing writer Last Saturday morning at 9 o’clock, while 178 people from the Eatonville area looked on, a special U.S. flag was raised on the Eatonville High School flag pole. What made this flag special was that the stripes on the flag contained all of the names of the victims who died [...]
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