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Fire District 23 levy losing
A request for renewed, increased tax support for fire protection services in the Ashford, Elbe and Alder areas is going down to defeat in early returns from the primary election.…
Body found on mountain
A body that could be one of four people who are believed to have died in storms in January was found Monday at the 8,000-feet level of Mount Rainier. According…
Election ends today
Results of the primary election will be reported in the online edition of The Dispatch tonight at about 8:30 p.m., when the first vote counts are released by the Pierce…
Graham man dies after falling into Idaho river
The body of a Graham man was found last Thursday in an Idaho river, five days after he fell into it and drowned. Search and rescue teams recovered Justice Kramer,…
They shoot blanks but aim to win
If becoming a dead-eye shooter while racing around on horseback sounds like your kind of fun, Western Washington Mounted Shooters promises to make it happen. The group is recruiting participants…
Ohop Grange entries going national
The entries of several Ohop Grange members in this year’s Washington State Grange competition in Spokane qualified for the national stage. Headed for the national Grange convention in Boise, Idaho…
Do predators select only weak or crippled prey?
HOOK AND FUR By Bob Brown Of all the myths surrounding predators and predation, none is more persistent than the notion predators deliberately cull weak, crippled, or inferior animals from…
Way to Paradise may get smoother
Mount Rainier National Park officials are making plans to improve the Nisqually to Paradise road. Parks superintendent Randy King said last week that an environmental assessment – part of the…
November tax decision for town voters
By Pat Jenkins The Dispatch Between now and November, Eatonville town leaders will be hoping voters are in the mood for new taxes. The Town Council decided last week to…
Loggers Jubilee: Sawing, parades and fast lawnmowers
Organizers of the Loggers Jubilee in Morton aren’t sure if the event started in 1937 or 1938. There apparently isn’t an official record. But to the best of recollections, the…
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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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