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News
Edgewood quilters hope public will join in on the cause
A group of Edgewood quilters have supplied heartfelt, handmade quilts to close to 1,000 wounded American soldiers over the past five years. Read more...
Milton’s fire future looks dim
City faces shortages in staffing, emergency services
The Milton City Council was reminded of the harsh reality facing the city’s fire department at a study session March 8. Read more...
Red light cameras given the green light
Federal judge sides with cities regarding fine amounts
A recent court decision has had a favorable outcome for local cities issuing red light traffic tickets. Read more...
Pierce Transit presents possible plans for service cuts
Without a boost in revenue soon, Pierce Transit may be forced to cut local bus service in Fife. Read more...
Tacoma looks to bring suspects to Fife
Many people arrested in Tacoma on suspicion of committing minor crimes may be taken to jail in Fife rather than Pierce County Jail in downtown Tacoma, as a result of discussions that have been underway between the two cities. Read more...
Clemmons getaway driver charged this month
Faces aggravated murder for involvement deaths of four Lakewood officers
This month, Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist charged Darcus Allen, the alleged getaway driver for Maurice Clemmons, with four counts of Aggravated Murder for his involvement in the shooting deaths of four Lakewood officers at a Forza Coffee shop on Nov. 29, 2009. Allen was arraigned on March 2. Read more...
Group offers camaraderie for Baby Boomers
Finding companionship is something most people strive for. Just ask Sheri Dorn. Read more...
Milton council approves administrator contract
Decision marks the fourth professional in four years
After a lengthy discussion, a tabling, then an un-tabling, the Milton City Council voted to hire a full-time city administrator. Read more...
Public to decide
Edgewood voters will get a say in the financial fate of their city April 27. Read more...
Local club churns out quaint creations
Pat McCart knows that woodturning is a craft that requires both patience and creativity. He is a member of the South Puget Sound Woodturners, a hobby group that meets in Fife once a month. Through splinters and (sometimes) sliced fingers, the ultimate goal for these artists is to create a piece that will last a lifetime. Read more...
