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Report: Kidnapping hoax in Pierce County was meant to distract from another crime
A kidnapping call to Gig Harbor Police Wednesday evening turned out to be a hoax. Officers were in the middle of investigating a suspicious truck Wednesday in a parking lot at 11400 51st Ave. NW when they received a call from dispatchers about an alleged kidnapping of a woman and her baby in front of the YMCA on Harbor Hill Drive, according to the police report.
Early evening vehicle collision claims life of Pierce County woman
A Friday evening collision near Elk Plain has left a Spanaway woman dead. According to the Washington State Patrol's incident report, Gloria Hall, 81, of Spanaway, was driving southbound on state Route 7 at 208th Street East in the center turn lane. Hall turned left in front of a second...
Annual RAMROD bike ride expected to bring 800 bicyclists around Mount Rainier
Drivers traveling through areas surrounding Mount Rainier should plan for extra travel time Wednesday, Sept. 4, as 800 cyclists will flood Western Washington’s state highways and local roads
Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County Hires Michael Catsi as President & CEO
Tacoma, WA – The Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County (“EDB”) announced today that Michael Catsi will serve as the next President & Chief Executive Officer of the EDB. He will take the position in late September. Catsi currently serves as the Economic Development Manager for Tacoma Public Utilities. Catsi replaces Bruce Kendall who announced his upcoming retirement in March, 2024 and has served as the EDB’s President & CEO for nearly 26 years.
Arboretum Fall Plant Sale Returns on Sunday, September 15
Planting season is nearly here, so don’t miss the Arboretum’s annual Fall Plant Sale at the Graham Visitors Center on Sunday, September 15. Shop a unique selection of trees, shrubs, and perennials while supporting environmental education, tree care, and volunteer programs at the Arboretum. The sale will also...
Preventing Tragedy: Essential Tips to Keep Young Children Safe from Window Falls
Following a recent incident in which a young child fell from a second-story window, the Snoqualmie Fire Department is reminding residents about steps they can take to prevent accidental window falls and protect small children. According to Public Health Seattle & King County, nearly 5,000 children are injured each year...
Sunday Movie: Lynnwood Link Looking East
Thanks to Sam for referring this video to us. The STB staff are collecting their thoughts on the opening, working on other articles, dealing with illness, and preparing for the bus restructures September 14th. So there may not be another article for a couple days. I was heading southbound early...
Work to Repair Hylebos Bridge Projected to Begin on September 5
TACOMA, Wash. – Repairs on the Hylebos Bridge (located off East 11th Street in the Tacoma Tideflats) are projected to begin on September 5. The bridge will continue to be closed to vehicular traffic, but remain open to shipping vessels until this work is complete. The City of Tacoma’s...
Washington Huskies’ week 6 foe struggling to score on Fresno State
If you find yourself hoping for a bit of revenge against the Michigan Wolverines, I can’t guarantee you that, but I can point out that the Wolverines are really having a hard time in week one against the likes of the Fresno State Bulldogs. Michigan, the week six opponent...
Evergreen High School invites you to the "last first day" Sept. 4
“Welcome Back Wolverines!” Evergreen High School invites alumni & community members to the ‘last’ first day of school on our current campus. (The new EHS opens next Fall 2025.) Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 7:00-9:00am. 830 SW 116th St, Seattle, WA 98146. 7:00-8:00am - Check in at...
Artist of the Week: Dan Stiles
Dan Stiles is a Portland-based designer, illustrator and author. He is the artist behind this year's limited-edition Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival poster — he also designed a poster for the festival in 2007. Bumbershoot takes place at Seattle Center from Saturday to Sunday, Aug. 31 to Sept. 1.
Air Force Takes on Washington in Sunday Matchup
Air Force (0-2-0) vs. Washington (1-1-1) 6 p.m., Sunday, September 1. Air Force welcomes Washington to USAFA for a Sunday evening matchup. Action at Cadet Soccer Stadium is slated for 6 p.m. MT. The Huskies come to town fresh off a 2-2 tie against Denver on Thursday (Aug. 29). THE...
DawgmanRadio: Our Weber State Pregame Show!
The season is here! The guys from Dawgman.com - Kim Grinolds, Chris Fetters, and Scott Eklund - are primed to get this 2024 college football season underway and for the Washington Huskies it starts tonight at the Greatest Setting in College Football. The Huskies are hosting the Weber State Wildcats...
Flashback Friday: Reliving the 2019 Washington Huskies football season opener
To get the 2024 Washington Huskies football season underway, Jedd Fisch and the Huskies are bringing the Weber State Wildcats to Seattle. It’s been a few years since Washington has started a season on August 31, but this isn’t unprecedented. Let’s take a look at the last time...
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