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WWII Vet Hopes To Attend 75th D-Day Anniversary In Normandy
Loren Kissick landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, as part of the massive Allied invasion of Europe. Now he hopes to return.

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Loren Kissick landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, as part of the massive Allied invasion of Europe. Now he hopes to return.

The 15th annual Turkey Trot Fun Run begins at 8 a.m. Nov. 22 on Judson Street in Gig Harbor. Temporary road closures will be required.
A house fire near the intersection of Ainsworth Avenue and 111th Street south has closed a block of the roadway north of 112th Avenue S.
Nearly 10,000 pounds of ground beef produced in October at the Swift Beef Co. in Utah is currently under recall.
Nearly 10,000 pounds of ground beef produced in October at the Swift Beef Co. in Utah is currently under recall.
Nearly 10,000 pounds of ground beef produced in October at the Swift Beef Co. in Utah is currently under recall.
More retailers have been added to a running list of store closures on Thanksgiving day.
It’s traditional for many Americans to say what they’re grateful for at Thanksgiving. This year, Patch wants to hear from you.
Brian Varela was sentenced to less than 3 years Thursday after pleading guilty to manslaughter and rape in the death of Alyssa Noceda.
Alaska Airlines will begin offering daily nonstop flights to eight western U.S. cities beginning in February 2019.
The $800 million in federal funds would be used to design and construct a new Western State Hospital in Lakewood beginning in 2023.
David Scott, 43, allegedly struck and killed 67-year-old Lakewood resident Karen McMillion on Bridgeport Way SW Wednesday afternoon.
Nearly 340 volunteers counted more than 1,600 people who were surveyed and documented as homeless across Pierce County in January 2018.
A report from KIRO7 highlights the challenges both residents and business owners in Washington face as a result of increased tariff costs.
The unnamed firefighter and Gig Harbor resident was reportedly struck by a truck while he slept in a field near the Woolsey Fire line.
Opened in 2015, the Gig Harbor Brewing Company's Tacoma Taproom & Brewery will host a special party this weekend.
Washington State Patrol annually conducts planned and surprise inspections of school buses in every district across the state.
Washington State Patrol annually conducts planned and surprise inspections of school buses in every district across the state.
Washington State Patrol annually conducts planned and surprise inspections of school buses in every district across the state.
Washington State Patrol annually conducts planned and surprise inspections of school buses in every district across the state.