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Updates – Smoke and fire threaten southern Pierce County
by Bruce A. Smith Concern is mounting in Eatonville and surrounding communities as our skies become smoke-filled and many local residents are staying indoors to protect themselves from unhealthy air. The culprits seem to be two-fold – first an 100-acre fire … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Eatonville News, Environment, Health, Mount Rainier, Nature, Weather
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9th Annual Rainier Independent Film Festival shines in Ashford, if only to small crowds
by Bruce A. Smith The 9th Annual Rainier Independent Film Festival was held last weekend in the mountain town of Ashford, WA, and it was a strange mix of industry insiders, local artsy-types, and thirty-eight films – many of them … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Culture, Entertainment, Events, Mount Rainier, Uncategorized
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Mt Rainier free this weekend – with two feet of new snow at Paradise!
Special to the Mountain News-WA The National Park Service has sent the folowing press release to the Mountain News, announcing the waiver of entrance fees for this weekend in celebration of National Park Week. ***** ENJOY YOUR NATIONAL PARK … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Eatonville News, Environment, Mount Rainier
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Mountain Highway closed again due to mudslide
This just in from WSDOT. -BAS: ****************************** SR 7 closes temporarily following slide near Eatonville EATONVILLE – A 1.5-mile segment of State Route 7 west of Eatonville is temporarily closed following a mudslide earlier today that contained approximately 100 cubic … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Eatonville News, Environment, Mount Rainier, Nature, Weather
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Update on SR 7 road closures in Eatonville
By Bruce A. Smith The Washington State DOT has issued the following press release announcing the closure of Mountain Highway due west of Eatonville for several months. The state will be repairing a section of hillside that is prone to … Continue reading
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Beyond the Borders expands to help folks without transportation
~ Editor’s Note It’s with a sigh of relief I’ve learned today that one program that truly helps people is being maintained as governmental budgets continue to be slashed. One big example is the “Beyond the Borders” shuttle service that … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Business, Eatonville News, Frederickson, Graham News, Kapowsin, Orting, Parkland, Puyallup, Roy News, South Hill, Spanaway, Yelm News
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Mount Rainier to close road to Paradise on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this winter
Editor’s Note: Mount Rainier National Park announced this week that it is making a major change in providing access for the public to the Paradise area, and will close the road from Longmire on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Posted in Ashford, Environment, Mount Rainier, Nature, Uncategorized
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Free Summer Shuttle Service in Mount Rainier National Park begins this weekend
Special to the Mountain News: Mount Rainier Acting Superintendent Randy King advises that park visitors will once again be able to utilize the free visitor shuttle for transportation into the park from Ashford, Longmire and Paradise during the 2012 summer … Continue reading
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Mount Rainier National Park offers free admission this Saturday
Special to the Mountain News – The National Park Service has released the following announcement: Ashford, WA: Get a head start on your summer fun with free admission to Mount Rainier National Park this Saturday, June 9. In celebration of … Continue reading
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Strange accidents in Eatonville result in a hit and run; seriously injured bicyclist – plus stolen truck recovered
by Bruce A. Smith Two unusual traffic accidents on SR 161 in Eatonville have resulted in a hit and run crash that sent one driver to jail and a second accident several days later put a 63 year-old bicyclist into … Continue reading
Posted in Ashford, Cops and courts, Culture, Eatonville News
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