YarrowBay has a new financial partner in The Village’s development in Black Diamond.
Last week, I participated in a high school’s career day.
The Paris terrorist attacks. Suicide bombings in Beirut and Baghdad. The university killings in Kenya. The natural disasters that rocked Mexico and Japan.
Striving to be as accurate and as fair as possible in our reporting should be the No. 1 goal of any practicing journalist
How does one introduce Shakespeare to teenagers? As soon as you mention the name of the famous playwright in a classroom, most students react in a Pavlovian-fashion and tune out the lesson
The water rights dispute between the city of Black Diamond and the Covington Water District reached a milestone Sept. 3 when the city decided to officially begin the assumption, or take-over process, for the right to serve water to 98 acres within The Villages development
The Black Diamond City Council vote on the assumption ordinance was set for Thursday
Black Diamond prepares ordinance to assume service rights
I consider myself extremely lucky to have spent most of my childhood in an amazingly accepting and loving church environment
During that fateful summer after graduating college, before locking down my career path, I found myself strapped for cash as friends more fortunate than I wanted to go out and celebrate their newfound status in society
It was a turning point in the war. George Washington had just crossed the Delaware River, capturing the town of Trenton from British-allied German forces and defending the town against a counterattack led by the Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis in the dawning days of 1777
Mustafa Haziq has 20 panels on top of his house, which end up covering around 64 percent of his family’s electricity usage every year
Mount Rainier; the history, the present danger and managing the risk
When I was in the fourth grade, my classroom was selected to be one of the first classes in the district to use a smart television
Information is a valuable commodity that will never depreciate, so the need for TV news stations and newspapers remains strong
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries is investigating all the sub-contractors involved with the SR 410 project
President Barack Obama spoke in Cleveland two weeks ago and mentioned his support of mandatory (or compulsory) voting in the United States
While research on the long-term health effects of marijuana use and Tetrahydrocannabinol or THC have only just begun, the cannabis plant itself has been thoroughly studied. The anatomy of the plant is well-known; the iconic five-leaf plant is easily recognizable in popular culture. The science of growing and processing the cannabis plant is also well documented and studied, giving both businesses and medical dispensaries innumerable ways to utilize the plant. On a chemical level, we know how THC affects the human brain and can even synthesize those same chemicals in a lab. Consider this your Cannabis 101 class – the science behind the plant
The second installment of Washington’s smoke signals series on marijuana tackles the myths around pot
It’s been six years since Bonney Lake resident Melanie Roach competed in weightlifting at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, placing sixth. Last month, though, Roach came back into the spotlight by winning the American Open, a biannual national weightlifting competition
