The training is on the water in Steilacoom this morning.
The death of a man hit Monday night by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train in Steilacoom was ruled a suicide, the Pierce County Medical Examiners Office said Wednesday.
The death of a man who was hit by a Burlington Northern Sante Fe train in Steilacoom Monday night was ruled a suicide, the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office said today.
A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train hit and killed a 42-year-old man just before 8 p.m. tonight in Steilacoom, according to West Pierce Fire and Rescue.
A woman suffered minor injuries at the Sunnyside Beach pedestrian crossing about 4:45 p.m. in Steilacoom, and was treated and released at the scene, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Spokesman Gus Melonas said. He said the train was reported to be traveling about 6 miles per hour.
Steilacoom School District Superintendent Bill Fritz will host a community conversation from 6:30-7:30 p.m. April 29 at Cherrydale Primary School, 1201 Galloway, Steilacoom.
A Steilacoom teen has won one of three top awards from the Coalition for Space Exploration and the NASA Visitor Center Consortium.
A Washington pioneer woman might have given the state of Idaho its name. At least the former lieutenant governor of Idaho thinks she did. David Leroy says Luzena Wallace suggested the name of Idaho during a meeting attended by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862.
Steilacoom High School’s Daniel Zmuda is a bit of a dirt dog. Hurdlers in track and field kind of have to be.
Kindergarten registration for the Steilacoom School District is set for March 25-29 at the district offices, 510/511 Chambers St. Registrations are done by appointment. Families must complete a packet in advance and provide a copy of the child’s birth certificate, a list of immunizations and proof of residence.
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