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Final fund-raising push for theater
A fund-raising drive to help keep the Roxy Theater in Eatonville open is nearing the end, and organizers are optimistic. Karen Woodcock, part of a community group called Save the…
County-owned ice rink saving $98,000 annually
Sprinker Recreation Center’s ice rink, which serves thousands of users every year, has won Pierce County’s “Biggest Energy Loser” award for 2012 by cutting its energy use in half. The…
102,000-plus turn out for Spring Fair
People in six-figure numbers braved intermittent rain and chilly temperatures to attend the Spring Fair in Puyallup last week. Fair officials reported attendance of 102,090 during the four-day run that…
Superintendent finalists have followed similar paths
The three people hoping to become the next superintendent of Eatonville School District have similar backgrounds and experience, ranging from teaching to high-ranking administrative roles in education. The School Board…
She helps others find happiness despite hardship
By Ruth Ferris Contributing writer For clients and staff at Eatonville Family Agency, the presence of Bonnie Pulliam is often what greets them as they enter its doors. A big…
Shooting of motorist justified by authorities
Pierce County authorities have concluded that a county Sheriff Department deputy acted properly when he shot and killed a motorist on State Route 702 last October. Prosecuting Attorney Mark Lindquist…
Trees near airfield will get a haircut
Trees near the town of Eatonville’s airfield will be shortened to improve aviation safety. The town has hired a Tacoma-based engineering firm to determine which trees at the north end…
County Council comes to Graham
The Pierce County Council will convene April 30 in Graham as part of its required once-a-year meetings in each council member’s district. Councilman Jim McCune’s District 3 will be the…
Spring Fair opens with free admission for kids
Kids can get into the Spring Fair in Puyallup for free Thursday while also helping those in need. From 2 to 10 p.m., admission will be free for anyone 18…
School spared in budget cuts
Columbia Crest Elementary School will remain open for at least one more school year, but the Eatonville School District will take other steps to reduce its budget by approximately $1…
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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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