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Emilia Clarke conquers the big screen with a ‘Terminator’

Star of ‘Game of Thrones’ takes on the role of iconic heroine Sarah Connor.Click to Continue »

 

Movie mishap downs classic warplane from Puyallup

A World War II-era seaplane, recently restored at the Pierce County Airport, was partly submerged and left stranded in the surf this week during filming of a Nicolas Cage movie…Click to Continue »

 

Lake Tapps opens for all recreation, including boats

Lake Tapps opened for all recreation Thursday, more than a month later than usual.Click to Continue »

 

South Sound boy’s injury shows danger of fireworks never far away

A rogue firework sent 11-year-old Robert Taylor Jr. to the hospital last Fourth of July. His injury – one of about 40 treated at Harborview Medical Center – points out…Click to Continue »

 

Washington lottery stops advance purchasing for now

People who like to buy Washington lottery tickets in advance of upcoming drawings will be out of luck for the near future.Click to Continue »

 

Sumner YMCA receives $2 million grant as part of state budget deal

The long-awaited Sumner YMCA, set to open later this summer, received a $2 million grant as part of the state’s capital budget signed by Gov. Jay Inslee this week.Click to Continue »

 

Lakewood police nab 19-time felon for drug trafficking

Long-time criminal Larry Alan Hayes is back in trouble, this time for allegedly peddling large quantities of illegal drugs in Lakewood.Click to Continue »

 

Fireworks safety: Start with water and common sense

The NW Insurance Council is offering tips on fireworks safety for this weekend’s celebration.Click to Continue »

 

Playground by the Sound at Chambers Bay to reopen to public

A popular play area in University Place is set to reopen Friday (July 3) after being closed for the U.S. Open golf championship.Click to Continue »

 

What’s open, what’s closed Fourth of July weekend

What’s open, what’s closed Fourth of July weekend…Click to Continue »

 

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