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Bethel High School senior Travis Rimestad, (center with the ball) also a member of the Seattle Sonics Wheelchair Basketball team got a chance to show-off his game to friends and teachers alike Wednesday at Bethel H.S. Bethel H.S. students and staff learned what it was like to be without the use of their legs when they were strapped into wheelchairs to play the Sonics. Wednesday, November 18, 2009. Photo by (Dean J. Koepfler / The News Tribune) (Dean J. Koepfler/The News Tribune)

A memorable show and tell

10:30 AM - Bethel High School senior Travis Rimestad wanted to show his classmates how wheelchair basketball is done. So the Seattle Jr. Wheelchair Sonics Team made a stop at Bethel High School on Wednesday for a hands-on demonstration. Travis is a member of the team.

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A memorable show and tell

Published November 19th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Bethel High School senior Travis Rimestad wanted to show his classmates how wheelchair basketball is done.

Toilet paper, an ideal gift with a higher destiny

Published October 31st, 2009 - 12:05AM

Think again about taking out that roll of TP to decorate random trees tonight.

Ballot issues mulled: Three Tacoma-area school districts won't seek new bonds

Published October 24th, 2009 - 12:05AM

In a tough economy, school officials hoping to modernize or replace old buildings face difficult choices. Do they try to sell the public on the idea that building now is a bargain? Or do they wait until voters are in a better mood to raise their taxes?

No hostility in race for Bethel board

Published October 23rd, 2009 - 12:05AM

The four candidates running for the Bethel School Board are far from strangers. In fact, relations between the opponents are downright cordial.

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Published October 23rd, 2009 - 12:05AM

All Bethel Community Day set for today in Graham

Published October 17th, 2009 - 12:05AM

The first All Bethel Community Day for families is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Graham-Kapowsin High School, 22100 108th Ave. E., Graham. The event, sponsored by Bethel Area Council of PTAs and Operation Military Kids, will feature entertainment, food prepared by culinary students, drill maneuvers by Junior ROTC students and information about services offered by nonprofit agencies. For more information, call 253-683-6052.

Halloween: It’s getting a little spooky

Published October 4th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Folks who can’t wait till Halloween can get their shriek on starting this weekend.

Avoid algae bloom in Spanaway Lake

Published September 11th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Bethel and Clover Park Schools to get federal grants

Published August 31st, 2009 - 12:05AM

Some $2.5 million in federal grants aims to help kids of military families do better in school in the Clover Park and Bethel school districts.

59-year-old soldier from Spanaway laid to rest

Published August 29th, 2009 - 12:05AM

To fellow soldiers, Army 1st Sgt. Jose Crisostomo was a war-tested veteran who proudly served his country.

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