B y the numbers That is the percentage of all the travel dollars spent in Pierce County that are spent in the Mount Rainier area. According to Mary Kay Nelson of visitrainier.com, total spending in the county in 2011 was $887 million, up 2.1 percent from 2010. Travel spending in the Mount Rainier area was $101.1 million in 2011.
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- Carlos Triunfel called up from Rainiers to Mariners
- USC cruises to NCAA Women's golf title
- Jefferson Prado-Huerta star left Sounders FC Academy to rededicate himself to schoolwork; now he's TNT's Player of the Year
- TE Anthony McCoy has surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon
- Cochran, Perry tied for lead in Senior PGA
- Boling: Swap of catchers won’t lower temp of Zduriencik’s hot seat
- McGrath: Bunt or blast, Rainiers’ versatile Tenbrink has major skills
- State lawmakers vote 'no' on flaws, 'yes' to photo retouching
- Bill balances desires of adoptees, birth parents
- Tacoma School Board to hold off on charter start-ups
- Peninsula School District says no to charter schools
- Callaghan: When Tacoma’s totem pole welcomed a president
- LaRue: Proctor’s bike-rack bureaucracy tests patience of local Boy Scout
- Lights & Sirens: Fife man who held 4-year-old son hostage fatally shot by police
- Political Buzz: Transportation leaders not sure bridge collapse necessitates more maintenance money
- Seahawks Insider: TE Anthony McCoy has surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon
- Mariners Insider: GM talks Mariners moved before his club meets Rangers at 7:10
- Preps: Springfest links: Closing in on busiest high school sports weekend of the season
- TNT Diner: Project pork rib: Finding smoky perfection at barbecue restaurants in Pierce County
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