Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me to Thinkin’…?” You Say It’s Your Birthday Mar 8, 2021 Brandon Brown 3/8/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “You Say It’s Your Birthday” Chapter 38 By Bruce Williams Bruce Williams I had…
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Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Tumwater junior TE Ryan Otton the latest to carry on the family tradition Dec 22, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/22/2020 Ryan Otton is no stranger to success on the gridiron. He grew up in a family where his grandfather…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” The Magic of Christmas Dec 21, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/21/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 27 “The Magic of Christmas” By Bruce Williams Christmas was always magical when…
Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Kamiakin’s runningback Tuna Altahir commits to Eastern Washington Dec 16, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/16/2020 Tuna Altahir was a standout at Kamiakin last season. The 6-foot, 215-pounder led the MCC in 2019 as a…
Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Seattle Seahawks select Ellensburg football player George Wright for ‘We’ve Got Spirit’ Dec 14, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/14/2020 When the Seattle Seahawks reached out to high school football coaches around the state, seeking contestants in “We’ve Got…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” My Top 5 Christmas Movies Dec 14, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/14/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “My Top 5 Christmas Movies” By Bruce Williams Narrowing it down to…
High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Local athletes discuss being recruited during a pandemic Dec 8, 2020 Brandon Brown 12/8/2020 The pandemic has caused a lot of changes in the sports landscape, but one area that often gets overlooked…
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Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Ads Shmads Nov 30, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/30/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 25 “Ads Shmads” By Bruce Williams I’m convinced corporate America doesn’t understand social…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Puberty Nov 23, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/23/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 24 “Puberty” By Bruce Williams Puberty has come unbeckoned to the Williams household…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Our House Nov 16, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/16/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 23 “Our House” By Bruce Williams So, we’re putting our house of 15…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” A Tough Talk Nov 9, 2020 Brandon Brown 11/9/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 22 “A Tough Talk” By Bruce Williams Recently, faced suddenly with the tragedy…
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THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: White River High taking nominations for Year 2 Hall of Fame inductees Oct 27, 2020 Brandon Brown 10/27/2020 It’s year No. 2 for the White River Athletic Hall of Fame and program boosters are soliciting nominations for…
Football High School Sports THE BURNER: HS sports stories around the State! The Burner: Former Bellevue Football assistant head coach publishes his side of the story Oct 26, 2020 Brandon Brown 10/26/2020 Years after a scandal rocked the Bellevue High School Football program, former assistant coach Pat Jones has released a…
Columns That Got Me to Thinkin' Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Forced Pleasantries Oct 26, 2020 Brandon Brown 10/26/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 20 “Forced Pleasantries” By Bruce Williams I was waiting for an elevator not…
Column: “That Got Me to Thinkin’…?” You Say It’s Your Birthday
3/8/2021 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “You Say It’s Your Birthday” Chapter 38 By Bruce Williams Bruce Williams I had…
Column: “That Got Me to Thinkin’…?” Strip Clubs
“That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” “Strip Clubs” Chapter 35 By Bruce Williams On several occasions in my life, always at…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Goodbye Old Friend
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” The Dump
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” B-U-T-T
12/28/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 28 “ B-U-T-T” (I promise) By Bruce Williams My two sisters and I…
The Burner: Tumwater junior TE Ryan Otton the latest to carry on the family tradition
12/22/2020 Ryan Otton is no stranger to success on the gridiron. He grew up in a family where his grandfather…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” The Magic of Christmas
12/21/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 27 “The Magic of Christmas” By Bruce Williams Christmas was always magical when…
The Burner: Kamiakin’s runningback Tuna Altahir commits to Eastern Washington
12/16/2020 Tuna Altahir was a standout at Kamiakin last season. The 6-foot, 215-pounder led the MCC in 2019 as a…
The Burner: Seattle Seahawks select Ellensburg football player George Wright for ‘We’ve Got Spirit’
12/14/2020 When the Seattle Seahawks reached out to high school football coaches around the state, seeking contestants in “We’ve Got…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” My Top 5 Christmas Movies
12/14/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “My Top 5 Christmas Movies” By Bruce Williams Narrowing it down to…
The Burner: Local athletes discuss being recruited during a pandemic
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Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands
12/7/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 26 “How the ’80’s Wrecked ’70’s Rock Bands” By Bruce Williams My wife…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Ads Shmads
11/30/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 25 “Ads Shmads” By Bruce Williams I’m convinced corporate America doesn’t understand social…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Puberty
11/23/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 24 “Puberty” By Bruce Williams Puberty has come unbeckoned to the Williams household…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Our House
11/16/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 23 “Our House” By Bruce Williams So, we’re putting our house of 15…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” A Tough Talk
11/9/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 22 “A Tough Talk” By Bruce Williams Recently, faced suddenly with the tragedy…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Married Dates
11/2/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 21 “Married Dates” By Bruce Williams When you have two kids and a…
The Burner: White River High taking nominations for Year 2 Hall of Fame inductees
10/27/2020 It’s year No. 2 for the White River Athletic Hall of Fame and program boosters are soliciting nominations for…
The Burner: Former Bellevue Football assistant head coach publishes his side of the story
10/26/2020 Years after a scandal rocked the Bellevue High School Football program, former assistant coach Pat Jones has released a…
Column: “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Forced Pleasantries
10/26/2020 “That Got Me To Thinkin’…?” Chapter 20 “Forced Pleasantries” By Bruce Williams I was waiting for an elevator not…