She was shy, old-fashioned, a little dowdy. She’d had a traumatic youth, and no particular passion or work other than playing the piano. And she was just the first of four wives for writer Ernest Hemingway who, when Hadley Richardson met him, was a struggling Chicago journalist.
One of eight people accused of kidnapping, robbing and killing a Lakewood man pleaded guilty Tuesday in a deal that would allow him to avoid a murder conviction if he cooperates with authorities.
One of eight people accused of kidnapping, robbing and killing a Lakewood man pleaded guilty this afternoon in a deal that would allow him to avoid a murder conviction if he cooperates with authorities.
A Spanaway man who pleaded not guilty Thursday to robbing a Walgreens pharmacy in Graham is suspected in three other recent armed robberies, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.
It was time for Dennis DeRocher’s car repair business to have an online home, but he didn’t have the first clue where to begin. Enter Google, which in partnership with Intuit has been offering free seminars across the country to teach business owners how to build their own website. Since summer 2011, company officials estimate tens of thousands of business owners have attended the classes. Google wraps up its almost-two-year effort this week with a gathering in Washington, D.C.
Kid beat out his brother Cisco on Tuesday at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York.
Kid bested Cisco Tuesday at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show.
There was a bottle of vodka and a can of beer in the Ford Escort.
Two canine brothers from Graham are vying this week to be the nation’s top dog at the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York.
A candlelight vigil will take place in Graham this evening to remember 7-year-old Charlie and 5-year-old Braden Powell on the anniversary of their deaths.
School employees returned to a Graham elementary school recently and noticed three parking signs were missing and nine windows shattered.
School employees returned to a Graham elementary school one Monday morning and noticed three missing parking signs and nine shattered windows.
A 43-year-old Graham man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to numerous child pornography charges in Pierce County Superior Court.
A man hit and killed by two vehicles near Graham Friday morning has been identified as 22-year-old Derick Cartwright, according to the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office.
A man was hit and killed while walking near Graham this morning, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department.
A 69-year-old man accused of neglecting the 39 horses he once kept on a spacious ranch in Graham pleaded not guilty last month to 10 counts of second-degree animal cruelty.
Sydney Lee Bates arrived at 1:46 a.m. at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup. She weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces.
A fire Monday at a house for sale in Graham is believed to be arson, according to Graham Fire & Rescue.
A fire that started at a house for sale in Graham today is believed to be arson, according to Graham Fire & Rescue.
Police officers checked in at two Tacoma schools Monday, while Puyallup educators tried to answer parents’ questions about school security and Bethel school officials were reviewing safety measures.
It was a tough day Thursday for the caretakers of the Graham horses seized by Pierce County Animal Control in September, as well as for their owner.
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a Graham-area man whose 39 horses were seized in September with 10 counts of second-degree animal cruelty. John Diller, 69, is scheduled to be arraigned Dec. 27. Additional charges may be filed.
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a 33-year-old man with three counts of vehicular assault for a June 17 crash in Graham where a family was seriously injured.
Two months ago, James Wymer, 55, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. ALS is a debilitating disease that attacks nerve cells, eventually paralyzing the body while the mind remains sharp.
Christine Fuller, a teacher at Graham-Kapowsin High School, has received the 2012 Teacher of Excellence Award from The Evergreen State College. She was nominated by a former student who now attends Evergreen.
A federal appeals court has ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by survivors of a murdered Graham couple who contended Massachusetts officials were negligent in their supervision of the ex-con who killed Brian and Beverly Mauck.
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