The Mountain News – WA- 2nd Annual Mother Earth News Fair coming to area May 26, 2012
- Author with ties to PNW pens book describing her marriage to a man with a secret life as a bank robber May 21, 2012
- Friends of Stan and Joan Cross Park hold 2nd Annual Spaghetti Feed fundraiser May 19, 2012
- The Hunt for DB Cooper – looking for the Amboy chute May 14, 2012
- Anatomy of a heart attack – feeling the love May 6, 2012
- Beavers and Mother Nature force closure of Orting-Kapowsin Highway May 5, 2012
- Anatomy of a Heart Attack – Survival and Recovery May 3, 2012
Archives
Categories
Taxes – Accounting – Payroll
In Eatonville – (360) 832-2667
Food Storage and Emergency Preparedness – (888) 311-8940
Category Archives: People Profiles
NPS Ranger – with ties to Margaret Anderson – becomes agency whistleblower, writes book
By Bruce A. Smith Rob Danno, the former Chief Ranger at Bryce Canyon National Park who gave Margaret Anderson her first ranger job in the National Park Service, has written an account of his whistle blowing activities within the … Continue reading
The Hunt for DB Cooper – A basket of cheer for Sheridan
by Bruce A. Smith I found Sheridan Peterson, sort of, but he defintely got his basket of cheer.
Profile: Anthony Latoski and his efforts to heal a heart attack with focused thought
by Bruce A. Smith In March 2006, Yelm resident Anthony Latoski suffered a heart attack. He was 42 years old.
Profile: Eldora Sloan and her Readers are Succeeders program
By Judy Spiers The bell rang and school was out at Graham Elementary when I recently visited Portable 5 to check on the progress of the Readers Are Succeeders after-school program, conducted by Eldora Sloan and a number of enthusiastic … Continue reading
Profile: Gloria Peach, hypnotherapist and hand-writing analyst
By Bruce A. Smith One of the advantages of advanced age is that one has had the time to experience many aspects of life – multiple careers, marriage, motherhood and a spiritual quest.
Posted in Business, People Profiles, Remarkable men and women, Yelm News
4 Comments
Orting volunteers step-up to feed the hungry
Orting: The best volunteer community I have ever known By Pat Wilson I have lived in a great many places throughout my life (70+ years) and seen a lot of people who give their all for their community, but … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Events, Orting, People Profiles, Recipes, Self Reliance
4 Comments
Profile: Edwin Ravina, Master of Tai Chi
Residents of southern Pierce County are blessed to have Edwin Ravina, one of the masters of the venerable art of Tai Chi, offering classes in our area.
Posted in Culture, People Profiles
9 Comments
Profile: Jan LeBaron – proprietress of the Healthy Harvest
Editor’s Note: I have just been informed this evening, Monday, September 19, 2011, that Jan LeBaron passed away this morning due to complications encountered during surgery. My sincere condolences to her family and to all those that were inspired by … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Eatonville News, Environment, Graham News, Nature, People Profiles, Recipes, Self Reliance
5 Comments
A one-woman animal sanctuary – the Deer Haven Ranch story
Over the past several years, there have been many proposed systems of caring for unwanted and abused animals, especially horses, in Pierce County. A slew of controversial and problematic efforts were put forth by private rescue organizations, such as … Continue reading










