DuPont News

DuPONT Patricia Graves, 48, has been named area executive for First Citizens Bank, charged with overseeing its commercial, business, retail banking and other operations in the state.

The Thurston County Sheriff tells KIRO 7 that the gunman in three frightening shotgun robberies in Thurston and Pierce counties is under arrest.

As it has been stated before at a council meeting, you better keep a full tank of gas in your car here in DuPont.

Will Washington state extend or roll back the civil rights of same-sex partners that were granted by the Legislature this year? That is the question Referendum 71 asks voters in the Nov.

Wind Chill: 41 F DuPont Washington Works is investing money into several environmental projects in Wood County.

An employee of DuPont Washington Works recently developed symptoms determined to be a mild case of swine flu.

While federal officials point to signals that the recession may be ending, there seems to be some good news on the local economic front as well.

DuPONT Venture Financial Group's board of directors say they will evaluate options for winding down the company and also plan to contact creditors about distributing remaining assets, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing this week.

A couple of months shy of her ninth birthday, Caitlin Stoskopf landed in foster care.

The best news to derive from Friday's announced failure and sale of DuPont-based Venture Bank came in the form of a report from a Seattle TV and radio station.

A 21-year-old Spanaway man died Saturday night while swimming with his brother and a friend in Puget Sound near DuPont.

Last Tuesday, the DuPont City Council sat through a presentation by the Pierce County Lodging Association.

Law enforcement officers arrested 361 suspected drunken drivers in Pierce County during a recent three-week enforcement campaign.

This Saturday will check off another box in the closing of summer in DuPont; the second seasonal city wide yard sale will be held.

It has been about a year since I first reported some graffiti in Yehle Village. It was minor damage, more of a nuisance.

Verifying signatures for a state referendum may not sound exciting, but dozens of volunteers are spending their summer in the basement of an Olympia building doing just that.

It has been about a year since I first reported some graffiti in Yehle Village. It was minor damage, more of a nuisance.

More than 40 percent of local Quadrant sales go to military families. While the housing market isn't in great shape, people still need roofs over their heads.

It has been about a year since I first reported some graffiti in Yehle Village. It was minor damage, more of a nuisance.

Bucolic Anderson Island sits just a few tantalizing miles off the Pierce County shoreline.