Every country dweller occasionally has a need to keep some creatures in bounds and to keep others out. But all fences are not created equal. Wooden ones demand a lot of labor and maintenance. Barbed ...

After eight catalytic converters were stolen from vehicles in their parking lot in recent months, the owners of Aqua Rec’s in Tacoma had enough. They filed a permit with the city of Tacoma to put up ...

The May 17 Tacoma Planning Commission meeting offered a surprise recommendation. In a process that typically leans toward approving proposals, the commission recommended that the City Council deny ...

Aug. 26—Local car dealers exasperated by catalytic converter theft are testing the saying that no one zapped by an electric fence makes that mistake twice. About a dozen vehicle sales and rental ...

The Tygarts Valley Conservation District also announced during the class that farmers who were impacted by last summer drought are eligible for aid from the drought exigency program.

Home owners could have their insurance claims rejected or face criminal prosecution should they not have a compliance certificate for their electric fence, or if they used an uncertified electric ...

A system in testing off the coast of Cape Town uses an electric field to safely ward off predators. DLILLC/Corbis In 2013, there were 72 unprovoked shark attacks on humans, 10 of which were fatal, ...