Lottery Makes Hay for Horses

Do horses fare better on the farm if we make hay through the lottery?

How to Select and Work with Your Financial Advisor

It’s critical to ensure you’re working with the right person. Here are a few things to keep in mind when choosing an advisor.

"Grandpa! Can We Climb That?"

What being a boy is about and how you can help.

Farmers Markets 2013

MY PLAN FOR 2013 FARMERS MARKETS!

Every Woman Deserves Safety and a Fair Shot at the American Dream

Congressman Denny Heck is co-sponsoring two important pieces of legislation for South Sound families: the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act.

Mentoring Lakewood's Children: A Top Priority for All

Every child + every child with a mentor = every child's success

It Was Never About the Fish

It was a big fish, and a bigger lesson, that didn't get away.

Do SmartPhones Require IQ Tests?

If there were a minimum score required on an IQ test in order to own a smartphone, I think I would fail.

South Sound Farmers Market

2013 plan for farmers markets!

10th Annual Martin Luther King Celebration - the story behind the video

The Lakewood Computer Clubhouse youth have been volunteering to videotape the MLK event for four years. Here is what is involved.

Kiwanis to Welcome Harrison Prep Key Club

Kiwanis to Welcome Harrison Prep Key Club

I Have A Nightmare

Upon what syllable should the emphasis of the life of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. be placed?

Let's Get It Right

The number one means for curbing violence isn't even mentioned in the national or local debate. It is now.

When the Music Stops Somebody Loses

A weasel, a roulette wheel, and a wall of shame.

Clover Park Technical College and Washington Corrections Center for Women celebrate cosmetology grads

Clover Park Technical College is proud to be a part of WCCW's cosmetology program for offenders interested in pursuing higher education. The partnership recently celebrated 15 new grads.

Let's Play 'Let's Pretend'

When playing 'Let's Pretend' is no longer a game.

Anti-gay Was So Yesterday

Gaga takes the "high road", Pastor Giglio hits the road, in 'yesterday's' news.

National Mentoring Month Proclamation

January is National mentoring Month. Video of Proclamation and comments at the City Council Meeting, January 7, 2013.

K-9 Veterans Day ideas for March 13, 2013

They Served to Save They Deserve to be Remembered.

Good Grief

Our country, along with the movie industry, agonizingly searches its post-Newtown-massacre soul. And what did we find?

Make the Right Investments in Your Health

Making smart financial investments in your health now can have a positive impact on your pocketbook in the future.

Beast Mode

The Seahawks, the GOP, and a rowing race.

Human Trafficking on agenda

The global, state, and local exploitation of women to be featured by panelists.

Camp Murray, Obscure No More

Next time the government wants to raise your taxes . . . .

When Will It End?

Why it's ok to be melancholy on the holidays: we're not there yet.

Judgement Day

Now that the end of the world hasn’t, we’ve an opportunity to contemplate the future.

Possible Farmers Market at Freighthouse Square!

Freighthouse Square and stories about the Proctor Farmers Market!

Slip 'n Slide

In the midst of all the grief and gloom, some signs in the snow.

Christmas Caroling

Bring Christmas joy to the neighborhood!

Happy Holidays from Kiwanis Club of Clover Park

Happy Holidays from Kiwanis Club of Clover Park

Join The National Effort to Make March 13th of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

Things certainly changed by the time Vietnam, came to be. That is the only war where the dogs were declared “surplus equipment”, and left behind.

"It's Christmas Eve"

It's that most wonderful time of the year - for some.

New Year's Resolutions for 2013

How to do resolutions right - make goals that are precise, attainable, and time limited.

Latest Farmers Market rumor is!

Latest gossip!

Why New Year's Resolutions Fail

What’s the difference between New Year’s Resolutions and good intentions?

CPTC signs agreement with Chinese University to strengthen Aviation Technician Program

Dr. John Walstrum, president of Clover Park Technical College, and Xiaoyong Zheng, president of the Civil Aviation Flight University of China, agree to collaborate on aviation technician training.

What are your Governing Values?

If you've seen the movie "Lincoln", what would you say enabled him to do what he did?

New Location

New Location for Lakewood Community Farmers Market!

Planning Financially to Adopt

If you’re considering adopting a child, explore your resources and consider alternatives that can make the adoption process more affordable.

Employees and friends of CPTC add merriment to students' holidays

Today more than 47 groups and individual staff, faculty, students and friends of Clover Park Technical College contributed to a very merry holiday season for 75 student families.