Fun at the Old General Store for Roy Rodeo weekend

Howdy all! First a big thank you to all who made it out to the Auburn Eagles AND the Memorial Day Pell Party making both a great weekend out of dancing and “real” country music (or Ameripolitin as Dale Watson coins it!) What a thrill it was to see all of you folks and then…

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Roy Pioneer Rodeo May 31 – June 2

ROY, WA — The City of Roy extends a warm welcome to visitors attending the Roy Pioneer Rodeo on the weekends of June 1-2 and August 31-September 1 at the Roy Rodeo Grounds on Huggins-Greig Road. Gates will open daily at 1:30 p.m.  Stay after the rodeo to enjoy food, drink and entertainment at local Roy…

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Red Chevrolet Silverado pickup spotted in Midland burglary

Midland, WA — Saturday, May 25th, 2013 at approximately 11:30 PM in the 7700 block of Waller Road, residents returned home after being gone for several hours, to find the back door kicked in and some lights on.  They were calling 911 and looking around, when suspect walked back in the house.  He ran back…

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County parks events

Junk in Your Trunk Sales Pierce County Parks and Recreation is offering 3 dates to sell your stuff or find special deals at a community sale.  The Junk in Your Trunk sales will be held on Saturdays, June 22, July 13, and August 17 all at Sprinker Recreation Center, 14824 S C St in Parkland. …

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Several district athletes earn spot at state championships

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Congratulations to the following athletes who will be competing at their sport’s respective state championship: Franklin Pierce High School Track Athletes Molly Mortensen: Triple Jump 5th; 300LH 6th Patryce McWilliams: 1600 5th(broke the school record), 3200 4th Julia Johnson: 3200 5th Megan Mortensen: Shot 6th , Discus 1st Justin Holden: 100…

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Four FP district seniors recognized as Washington Scholars

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Student Achievement Council and the Association of Washington School Principals has named 196 high school seniors as Washington Scholars in recognition of their academic achievements, leadership and community service. Four of those honored are students enrolled in Franklin Pierce Schools. The program annually honors three high school seniors from…

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Franklin Pierce District 2013 dates for awards ceremonies

FRANKLIN PIERCE SCHOOL DISTRICT — Upcoming awards events celebrate scholarships and awards received by graduating seniors. Each spring, graduating seniors who have received scholarships and awards are publicly recognized by their peers, family, and the community. The members of the Class of 2013 who received scholarships and awards will be recognized at the following senior…

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Bethel School Board highlights May 28

At the May 28 Bethel School Board meeting, Bethel High School teacher Jim Sawatzki shared an overview of the Washington State History Day Competition in which the BHS team won the state championship. The board voted to authorize the administration to begin preparations for the following programs to begin for School Year 2014-15 (or as feasible),…

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Public Hearing on radioactive contamination at Magnuson Park

[Editor note: This is a document recently sent out by a sitting state Representative regarding Magnuson Park (Sandpoint)] Radioactive Contamination at Magnuson Park Public Meeting Wednesday May 29th Question and Answer at 7 PM 5 PM – 8 PM Open House at The Mountaineers (7700 Sand Point Way NE – left after enter main gate) Contaminated…

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Spaghetti Feed May 31 to help start up a park in Frederickson

There’s a Spaghetti Feed on Friday to help raise funds and awareness of a park project in Frederickson. Friends of Stan and Joan Cross Park (FSJCP)  will hold the event at Clvoer Creek Elementary School on Friday, May 31st from 5 to 8 p.m. The address for Clover Creek Elementary is 16715 36th Ave East,…

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