Star Track XXXI preview: Lots of pain, glory for Chambers
- When Foss High School’s Marcus Chambers announced he was accepting a track and field scholarship from the University of Oregon, he added a little entertainment for the packed room of classmates and teachers.
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History lesson blooming in Steilacoom
Two centuries ago, a small pink flower framed the hills and prairie around the main village of the Steilacoom Indian tribe in what is now west Pierce County.
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On the heels of a six-game losing streak and a 2-7 road trip, the Seattle Mariners will make an expected and needed roster move sometime today. Catcher Jesus Montero will be sent to Triple A Tacoma, while catcher Jesus Sucre will be selected from the Rainiers.
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