A 22-year-old black bear suffering from cancer was euthanized Wednesday at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, officials said Thursday.
A 22-year-old black bear suffering from cancer was euthanized Wednesday at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park.
Sixth-grader Brooklyn Welch stood near the entrance of Eatonville Middle School on Tuesday covered in fake blood and smiling after an unusual day at school. The 12-year-old volunteer was one of hundreds of participants in an active-shooter drill coordinated by Pierce County Emergency Management and hosted by the Eatonville School District. For about three hours, the drill took over two schools and several blocks in the Mount Rainier foothills community.
Hundreds of volunteers participated in an active-shooter drill coordinated by Pierce County Emergency Management and hosted by the Eatonville School District. For about three hours, the drill took over two schools and several blocks in the Mount Rainier foothills community.
Students and teachers at Eatonville Middle School will today help law enforcement practice what to do if a shooter ever stepped onto campus.
A group of orphaned fox kits found in an irrigation pipe in Idaho can now call Eatonvilles Northwest Trek Wildlife Park home.
The pilot and passenger of a Cessna 172 suffered minor injures when the plane crashed about 5 p.m. Thursday into the yard of an Eatonville home.
A former treasurer of the Eatonville Youth Sports Association faces charges of theft for allegedly misusing at least $1,000 of the organizations money over a period of several months.
Town Councilman Gordon Bowman is one of three candidates so far who have filed to run for mayor of Eatonville, according to the Pierce County elections website.
It’s that time of year at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park where new babies keep coming.
QUICK LINKS
BLOGS
Lights & Sirens: Pierce County Council committee supports addition to prostitution law
FOB Tacoma: Yes, yes I did suffer a gaping flesh wound while doing yoga in Baghdad
Word on the Street: Puyallup City Council unanimously passes halfway house ordinance, bans multiple sex offenders, violent felons from living in residential areas
In Your Neighborhood: 2013 Community Health Fair on June 22 -- Bring the family
MOST POPULAR
- Woman pleads not guilty to assaulting baby, makes bizarre statements
- Man dies of injuries after longboard crash at Chambers Bay
- Wilson faces more pressure than other young QBs?
- New Puyallup River bridge at SR 167 expected in next few years; funding an issue with Milroy span
- City of Tacoma puts out a request for developers to build on downtown’s biggest undeveloped site
Local internet marketing by PaperG

