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Mark Bauer, Enumclaw city administrator, accepts Edgewood job
Mark Bauer, Enumclaw's city administrator since 1999 and public works director for eight years prior to that, will be leaving his post.
Edgewood council selects new manager
Edgewood officials chose a longtime administrator from Enumclaw to become their new city manager Tuesday night.
Tebow is Godlike, Do you want to come over to my house and watch the highlight film I put together on VHS.
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Tent city idea dies in council
Puyallup won't host a tent city for homeless individuals in the immediate future, city officials have decided.
Buckley associate planner part of budget ax
The Buckley City Council hosted its first formal budget discussion to address what will be done about a deficit of approximately $278,000 heading into discussions surrounding its 2010 financial plan.
Edgewood FISH now serves up social services help for food bank customers
Brian Groboski worked the small crowd outside the Mountain View Community Center in Edgewood.
Duplex Destroyed In Sumner Fire
A fire swept through a fourplex in Sumner Saturday evening. The spokesperson for Pierce County Fire tells KIRO TV that the fire occurred in the 5800 Block of March Lane.
Pierce County: Effort snags 361 suspected drunken drivers
Law enforcement officers arrested 361 suspected drunken drivers in Pierce County during a recent three-week enforcement campaign.
East Pierce Fire and Rescue will not pursue merger with Fire District 18
East Pierce Fire and Rescue commissioners decided not to pursue plans to merge with Piece County Fire District 18 a ' at this time.
East county fire service may change
Fire service in Eastern Pierce County could go through major changes in the coming months that would result in more centralized control.
Don't be fooled by the late-summer picture postcard views and idyllic sailboat scenery.
Edgewood council won't increase taxes
Edgewood officials won't try to raise taxes to offset the city's $750,000 budget deficit.
Buddy Tennell and James Nilsen were the big winners Friday at Lake DePue, each taking home a pair of national titles at the APBA National Championship boat races.
Save money? 'Half' cities might merge
A $750,000 budget shortfall in Edgewood has citizens questioning why city officials spent $7.2 million on a city hall complex and wondering whether the city would be better off annexing into a neighboring jurisdiction.
Mother Earth Farm plants seeds of hope
FASHIONED 'GREEN' WAY WITH A HORSE-DRAWN PLOW. Nestled away in the lush Puyallup valley, inmates from the Washington Corrections Center for Women dig, hoe and plant seeds with care in the soil of Mother Earth Farm.
East Pierce, Fire District 8 sign interlocal agreement
East Pierce Fire and Rescue and Pierce County Fire District 8 took the first step in merging both agencies after signing a 10-year interlocal agreement for administrative services.
East Pierce firefighters battle brush fire, two Sumner blazes
The first fire broke out after midnight Sunday in the 1900 block of Williams Avenue.
East Pierce Fire and Rescue looking at merger with Edgewood, Milton
East Pierce Fire and Rescue Chief Jerry Thorson told the Bonney Lake City Council July 14 the district is taking the first steps toward merging with neighboring Pierce County Fire District 8, which serves Edgewood and Milton.