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  • Graduates continue positive work in negative community

    The 11 graduates have already made a stamp in the cultural community, but now they begin again with new found power. As graduates from a distance learning program they now have and a college degree to aid in their progress. These graduates move to the beat of their own drum, and their graduation ceremony isn't any different. A commencement address by Ashe College Unbound coordinator Adam ...

  • Boom first sign of problem on I-5 bridge

    The first sign for a truck driver that something was wrong on a bridge on Interstate 5 that collapsed into Washington's Skagit River was the sound of a "boom," a federal investigator said ...

  • Jefferson dominant as ever beating Union 3-0 to claim state crown | 4A Boys Soccer

    PUYALLUP — The pressure was there, but the Jefferson boys soccer team just played and played, unfazed by expectations. Many expected the Raiders to win the Class 4A state title. Still, they had to deliver. And deliver they did. Senior midfielder Matthew Cruz supplied a goal and an assist as Jefferson rode a wave of big-time talent to a 3-0 demolition of Union of Vancouver in the Class ...

  • Ponchatoula police Victim of Thursday night shooting dies

    New York's infamous "Hot Dog Hooker" allegedly tried to serve up the full works to one customer, but she didn't know the customer was an undercover detective and is now facing a prostitution case, police ...

  • Tuskegee Airmen Exhibit honors courageous African-American pilots

    They didn't receive the recognition they deserved back in World War II, but today hundreds gathered to honor the extraordinary story of the Tuskegee ...


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Movie Review

The Mummy [DVD]

The Mummy [DVD]

If you're one of those who despises the idea of modern filmmakers remaking classics of the Hollywood Golden Age, don't be worried about The Mummy--outside of the title and the barest plot outline, it has little or nothing to do with the 1932 original. It's not so much "based on" as "vaguely inspired by." Writer/director Stephen Sommers dispenses with the deliberate, ominous pacing and ... ...

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