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Results 1 - 20 of 54 in Wilkeson, WA

  1. Wind Damage, Flooding and Travel-Snarling Snow in Northwest

    Tuesday Nov 17 | AccuWeather.com

    ... to the local KOMONews.com, a downed transmission line knocked out power to 10,000 customers in Sumner, Pollyup, and Wilkeson, Wash. More than 9,500 customers in Grays Harbor also lost power. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph could still cause localized ...

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Washington, Weather

  2. Winds cause power outages in the Puget Sound areaRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Seattle Times

    An overnight flood warning for the South Fork of the Stillaguamish River near Granite Falls and at Arlington in Snohomish County was issued Monday evening by the National Weather Service.

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    Related Topix: Granite Falls, WA, Snohomish County, WA

  3. For school production, young actors tap into classic dance formRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Pierce County

    ... choices will be featured in final show. Silent film segments are being shot beforehand at Tracy Castle in Wilkeson by parent Mark Walrath. The vignettes will be projected onto a screen at their relevant points in the show. For the main number, rain ...

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    Related Topix: Sumner, WA, Bonney Lake, WA, Puyallup, WA, Entertainment

  4. Wilkeson throwing Christmas party

    Monday Nov 9 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    The recently-formed Wilkeson Historical Society is planning an old-fashion Home Town Christmas Dec.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas

  5. White River schools reach 10 percent absenceRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    ... the White River school district met or exceeded 10 percent absence levels due to illness Tuesday. The schools were Wilkeson Elementary at exactly 10 percent illness absence and Foothills elementary at 15.6 percent. "There are definitely a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: White River, SD, Education Etc., Family, Kids

  6. White River schools reach 10 percent absenceRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | Pierce County

    ... the White River school district met or exceeded 10 percent absence levels due to illness Tuesday. The schools were Wilkeson Elementary at exactly 10 percent illness absence and Foothills elementary at 15.6 percent. "There are definitely a lot more ...

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    Related Topix: White River, SD, Education Etc., Family, Kids, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

  7. Vogel earns support from district voterRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    ... hand at her passion for her job and sacrificing endless hours to the community. She attends the PTA meetings at Wilkeson Elementary each month, where my daughter now goes, and came to the open house in September to show her support for the school. ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Opinion

  8. Last weekRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    ... 11:00 AM NEW Five Years Ago October 20, 2004 A trick to keep a hungry puppy from eating people food recently won Wilkeson couple Kim and James Main and their lovable Australian Shepherd Maverick a trip to Hollywood for a filming of "America's ...

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    Related Topix: Enumclaw, WA, Buckley, WA

  9. ARCHIVES

    Oct 20, 2009 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    A trick to keep a hungry puppy from eating people food recently won Wilkeson couple Kim and James Main and their lovable Australian Shepherd Maverick a trip to Hollywood for a filming of "America's Funniest Home Videos." The Mains, both teachers, have no children and instead devote their loving to their two Australian Shepherds Maverick and Cooper.

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, University of Washington, Central Washington University, Enumclaw, WA

  10. Building restorer saves history's spare partsRead the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | KGW-TV Portland

    ... from the kilns more than a century ago. Chisel marks are apparent on huge sandstone blocks removed from quarries in Wilkeson and Tenino. It is understandable, then, that Favorite cringed when he saw trucks full of historic materials leaving ...

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    Related Topix: Tacoma, WA, University of Washington Tacoma, University of Washington

  11. White River School District seats contested

    Oct 14, 2009 | South King County

    ... Nov. 3. Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 3. District No. 3 - " South Prairie and a portion of Wilkeson Vogel, who was appointed and then won the seat in as an unopposed candidate, is completing her fourth year on the board. She ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Sumner, WA, Bonney Lake, WA, South Prairie, WA, Buckley, WA

  12. Puyallup police play key role in apprehending 'River Rat Bandit'

    Oct 14, 2009 | Puyallup Herald

    ... in multiple incidents. Puyallup Lt. Scott Engle said Oles is a former reserve police officer with the town of Wilkeson. Investigators were still looking into Oles' background this week and couldn't establish a connection between his law enforcement ...

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    Related Topix: Puyallup, WA, Pierce County, WA, Bonney Lake, WA, Vancouver, WA

  13. Building restorer saves historya s spare partsRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | The News Tribune

    ... from the kilns more than a century ago. Chisel marks are apparent on huge sandstone blocks removed from quarries in Wilkeson and Tenino. It is understandable, then, that Favorite cringed when he saw trucks full of historic materials leaving ...

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    Related Topix: University of Washington Tacoma, University of Washington, Tacoma, WA, Puyallup, WA

  14. 'River Rat' got sloppy, greedy say police

    Oct 13, 2009 | KXL-AM Portland

    ... area. He is a former reserve police officer. Oles is a former police officer who worked in the small town of Wilkeson, Wash. He also worked as a security guard at a casino in Pierce County (Wash.) where he was once a suspect in a theft case. His ...

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    Related Topix: Bonney Lake, WA

  15. Building restorer saves history's spare partsRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | The News Tribune - Homepage - News, Sports, Entertainment

    Where do old buildings go to die? Sadly, most go to the landfill. Unless the parts have high value think of fat, old-growth timbers or stained glass windows the rubble is too often carted off to the dump.

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  16. Family center collecting new coatsRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | South King County

    ... structure and consistency in the household. The events are under way, but continue every Tuesday through Nov. 17 at Wilkeson Elementary, 640 Railroad Ave., Wilkeson. A free dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. Classes begin at 6 and run through 8 p.m. To ...

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    Related Topix: Parenting, Family

  17. A year later, friends mark boatera s death with memorialRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | Pierce County

    ... Knapp said Scott moved to Lake Tapps about 10 years ago and worked as a real estate agent and was owner of a Wilkeson bar. It wasna t long before he started making friends and inviting them to go boating on the lake. a oeHe loved to boat. He loved ...

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    Related Topix: Boating, Outdoor Recreation

  18. Plateau 4-H clubs look for students, leaders

    Oct 5, 2009 | Sumner / Lake Tapps Reporter

    ... to one of the areaa s largest 4-H partnerships with 16 different clubs in the Black Diamond, Buckley, Enumclaw and Wilkeson area. Those clubs cover subject areas like horses, dogs, dairy cows, poultry, pigs, beef cattle, rabbits, goats, cats and ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Enumclaw, WA, Libraries, Buckley, WA, Black Diamond, WA

  19. White River school board honors custodial workersRead the original story

    Oct 2, 2009 | South King County

    ... at Glacier Middle School and Wickersham School of Discovery closed its doors and teachers and programs moved into Wilkeson Elementary School. Facilities and Transportation Services Director Rick LaBoyne said it was a great feat that involved 5,000 ...

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  20. A year later, a friend remembered at Lake Tapps

    Sep 30, 2009 | The News Tribune - Homepage - News, Sports, Entertainment

    Four of the survivors walked out to the end of the dock on Lake Tapps and lightly tossed four flowers into the water. They turned to each other and hugged, all remembering their friend who didn't survive the crash they all suffered through last year.

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