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New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Pets Up for Adoption in Lacey, WA
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Lacey.
Spanaway Man Charged with Manslaughter After Daughter's Fatal Overdose
On Wednesday, Spanaway resident, Evan Hodge, was charged with first-degree manslaughter following the death of his two-year-old daughter due to fentanyl overdose. Hodge, 33, pleaded not guilty and is being held on a $1 million bond for this alleged crime.
Nisqually Tribe's Development of Traditional Lacey Homeland: What Local Residents Need to Know
The Nisqually tribe in Lacey, Washington, plans to develop their traditional homeland into a resort and retail complex. The tribe purchased the 260-acre property in 2020 with a vision to boost the economy and preserve their cultural heritage.
Two Children Overdose on Fentanyl, One Fatal
At 07:40 am on Sunday September 17th, our deputies responded to a call of CPR in progress on an infant in Puyallup. Deputies arrived on scene and asked what happened. Deputies were advised the child had put a piece of foil in their mouth that possibly had fentanyl on it. Central Pierce Fire advised this was possibly an overdose.
Fire ban lifted in Rainier National Park
ASHFORD, Wash.-The parkwide fire ban has been lifted for the last few weeks of the season in Rainier National Park. The parkwide fire ban had been in place since August 18 to reduce the risk of wildfire during the summer months. Campfires are now allowed at the Park's three campgrounds...
Yelm Community Schools superintendent discusses current state of the district
Newly appointed Yelm Community Schools Superintendent Chris Woods wants to give every student within the school district the opportunity to succeed. He expressed that goal on Sept. 12 at Yelm ...
Yelm football lights up passing game in 56-6 victory over Central Kitsap
Yelm football's Aalona twins, Damian and Marius, picked up against Central Kitsap right where they left off one week prior against Union as the duo connected for 220 yards through the air and ...
The 7 best hospitals in Washington for outpatient joint replacements
Healthgrades ranked the top hospitals for outpatient joint replacements in 2023, including seven in Washington. The rankings recognize hospitals that deliver superior patient outcomes in outpatient knee and hip procedures. The seven best hospitals in Washington for outpatient joint replacements in 2023:. Overlake Medical Center & Clinics (Bellevue) St. Anne...