Comeback Sports Leagues Offer Unique Outlet for Men

This Tacoma-based league and event management company gets the guys back into the game.

Adventure Runners Searching for Fun, Friends and Beer

An ambitious 26-year-old is bringing his scavenger hunt/social event/happy hour to Seattle on April 7. Store-hopping jaunt helps “people remember why they are running.”

Challenging the Western Way of Parenting

This Plateau mom battles through Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother.

Police Blotter for March 30

A roundup of police reports from Wednesday, March 30.

Mother Speaks out About Son's Shooting by King County Sheriff's Deputies

Darla Sampson said her son, Eric, who was shot to death March 20 following a vehicle pursuit with King County Sheriff's deputies, made some bad choices in his life but didn't deserve to die.

Missed Goals Plagued Hornets in 1-0 Loss to Decatur

Heavy wind and rain didn't hamper Enumclaw from making several noteworthy offensive moves against the Gators -- the boys just weren't able to "get it in the back of the net."

Officials: Minuscule Levels of Radiation Found Last Week in Milk in Spokane

Federal officials and Gov. Chris Gregoire said Wednesday that the radiation levels found in the milk pose no health threat to Washington state.

EHS Senior Spotlight: Terenn Houk, Bound for BYU

The Enumclaw senior is a well-rounded leader, with strong values and character and is headed to Brigham Young University this fall.

Chamber Getting a Facelift Online

Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce prepares to roll out a dynamic new website Friday.

Police Blotter for March 29

A roundup of police reports from Tuesday, March 29

Moms Talk Q&A: Resources for College

The process of helping your child prepare for and then get accepted into the college or university of their choice begins long before junior year of high school.

Thunder Mountain 8th Grader Headed to State Geo Bee Friday

Alexander Beals of Thunder Mountain Middle School is one of 100 students across Washington competing at the state competition this Friday

Bites Nearby: Katie Downs

With spring in the air, more sunshine and longer hours of daylight, take some time to enjoy the waterfront scene and the fine fare at Katie Downs, especially the award-winning pizza.

Frugal Family: How to be a Savvy Saver Online

Not all deals are easy to find, but some are actually right in front of you. All you have to do is look or ask!

Viewfinder: EMS Students Hear from Mayor on Art of Persuasion

Mayor Liz Reynolds stopped in to visit with language arts students working on how to write a persuasive letter.

Grab & Go: Beach Party, Bunny Brunch and Junior Daffodil Parade

Springtime brings fresh new events around town.

Police Blotter for March 28

Lots of noise complaints Monday, along with shoplifting, a vehicle prowl and a car vs. pole accident.

Get Out Weekend Planner: April 1

Check out our picks to Get Out this weekend.

Council Says Yes to YEAS

City passes resolution authorizing the non-profit organization to proceed with renovation work to the football field at the Expo Center.

Online Food Worker Card Course Now Available for King County

Program that allows for food workers to take the food worker course and test online was announced in Pierce County in early January.

Take Me Out To the Ballgame

Baseball season is starting and makes for a perfect grown-up escape.

In Bloom: Experience the Power of Flowers

Acres of daffodils and tulips aren’t the only attractions this spring—Orting and Skagit County offer charming shops and stops, too.

Indulge in a Night Out at Pacific's Trade Route Brewery

Enjoy a night out with local music and local handcrafted brews.

Spring Break in the Northwest

Check out these ideas and activities for getting out of your backyard this spring break.

Get your Exclusive Art on a T-Shirt!

Arts Alive! now promoting artists with limited-edition signed T-shirts.

City Council Looks at YEAS Football Field Project Tonight

Council meets at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall tonight, Monday, March 28.

Police Blotter for March 25 to March 27

A roundup of police reports from Friday, March 25 through Sunday, March 27

Enumclaw's Plateau Ready to Take to the Road

Enumclaw High School grads who look to the Meat Puppets, The Ramones, Nirvana and The Beatles for inspiration are wrapping up college life in Whitman and have their sights set on living the life of traveling musicians this summer.

Black Bears Around Enumclaw: Keeping You and the Bears Safe

Black bears are waking from their winter naps and soon will be foraging. Here are some tips for keeping the bears at bay.

Hurst Co-sponsors Legislation to Enact Prison Safety Recommendations

The public is encouraged to weigh in on the bill during a public hearing this coming Wednesday -- either in person or through the toll-free legislative hotline.

King County to Turn Lights off During Global Earth Hour Tonight

The county joins organizations worldwide in what's being called the largest climate awareness event in history.

Spring Ushers in Ample Opportunities to be Outside

Local health and fitness enthusiast Courtney Black shares some suggestions for getting outside now and enjoying the spring season.

Man Shot by Deputies Identified

Eric Sampson, 19, was shot by three sheriff's deputies last weekend following a pursuit that began with a traffic stop in Buckley.

Police Blotter for March 24

A roundup of police reports from Thursday, March 24.

Planning Commission OKs Nine Proposed Amendments to Comprehensive Plan

The preliminary docket of amendments for 2011 now heads to City Council for review and to set the final docket following staff analysis.

Climb Aboard and Get Ready to Rock

Seattle Bouldering Project, a new climbing gym, plans to open its doors to the public in late April.

Viewfinder: Enumclaw Takes on Peninsula in Two Sports

The Enumclaw girls water polo team beat visiting Peninsula 20-4 Thursday; both girls and boys track and field teams didn't fare so well.

Meet Cheri & Buddy

Two great family-friendly pets looking for a home.

House Hunt: Open Houses for March 26 and March 27

Come check out these houses which will be held open either Saturday or Sunday—you will not be disappointed.

Local Biz Owner in Running for Spike TV Reality Series

Jeff Hougland, owner of Combat Sports & Fitness, made it through the audition process for The Ultimate Fighter and currently awaits a decision from show executives, which could come in the next week.