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Firefighters want to visit before there’s an emergency
The Dispatch The Eatonville Fire Department wants to come to your house for something other than a fire or an avoidable accident. The agency this month has started conducting fire…
Dangerous conditions force trail closure
Most of Comet Falls Trail at Mount Rainier National Park has been temporarily closed because its deteriorating condition has made it too dangerous for hiking. The closure, announced Tuesday by park officials,…
Crash near Elbe claims Graham motorcyclist
A Graham man is dead after the motorcycle he was driving ran off a highway near Elbe Tuesday night. The State Patrol reported that Michael P. Anikusko, 29, was westbound…
Assessor-treasurer candidate will be talking taxes Tim Farrell, a candidate for Pierce County assessor-treasurer, will greet voters and answer their questions about property taxes from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June…
Summer track meets for all ages
All ages can participate in the summer track and field meets that will be hosted by Pierce County Parks and Recreation in June and July. The meets will be held…
$8.9 million contract awarded for Mount Rainier roadwork
A contract worth nearly $9 million has been awarded by federal officials for the rehabilitation of Stevens Canyon Road at Mount Rainier National Park, clearing the way for the project…
Career and technical’s best honored
Bethel School District’s career and technical education program announced its Teacher of the Year, Advisory Member of the Year and Student of the Year awards during its annual end-of-year showcase…
Where there’s fire, there’s art
By Pat Jenkins The Dispatch Darryl Nelson makes pounding metal a widely admired art form. A blacksmith for 40 years, Nelson’s custom ornamental metalwork has popped up around the world.…
Street contractor back for sewage lagoon project
The Dispatch A Kitsap County company is going from remaking Mashell Avenue in Eatonville to making a critical repair at the town’s wastewater treatment plant. Stan Palmer Construction has been…
In the running for Miss Teenage Seattle
Abbey Homan of Eatonville will participate in the 2012 Miss Teenage Seattle pageant June 17. She was chosen to be a contestant following interviews with pageant officials. Homan will compete…
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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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