New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Rosemarie Lewis; Margaret Smelt. Fir Lane Memorial Park: James W. Mueller; John M. Briggle. Powers Funeral Home: Earl Dean Hasenwinkle. Scott Funeral Home: Norda Geneivive (Hursey) Emile.
Where did the Little Free Pantry go at Lakewood Presbyterian Church?
Submitted by Lakewood Rotary. Last Monday, December 4th, it was found knocked down. Lakewood Rotary is repairing the pantry and will have it reinstalled soon. Thank you for all the concerned questions and support to this pantry over the years, it has become a community fixture with heavy usage. The nearest other Little Free Pantry […]
“Worship Service for Weary Souls” in Lakewood
Submitted by Pastor Laura Nile Tuell. The holiday season can be a time of great joy, but for many people in the community, it is also a time of sadness and grief. Missing loved ones, dealing with health challenges, or just overwhelmed by the tragedies and weariness of life can make it hard to feel […]
Puget Sound Energy announces clean energy wind project
Puget Sound Energy announcement. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) announced today it is developing the Beaver Creek wind farm, a utility-scale wind project that will be located on the high plains in Stillwater County, Montana. The Beaver Creek wind farm is the latest addition in a growing list of renewable energy resources that PSE is acquiring […]
WorkForce Central releases Annual Report
Submitted by WorkForce Central. As the steward of Pierce County’s workforce development system, WorkForce Central saw a successful program year serving job seekers and businesses. An array of services and programs were provided to more than 10,000 community members, including workforce support services, work experience internships, training and upskilling opportunities, hiring events, and more. We […]
Obituary Notices – December 11, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Paul David Carlson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Jamila A. Birdine; Rick Larue Lynch; Debra M. Overby; Robert Ramsey; Curtis Savage; Kris Orlando Durr.
A PLU Christmas
Submitted by KM Hills. A walk across a holiday lit campus, on a chilly December evening, to Lagerquist Concern Hall was the start to a wonderful ‘Sounds of Christmas’ evening. The PLU School of Music Theater & Dance produced an evening filled with singing, ringing and readings. The first group of the evening to perform […]
Obituary Notices – December 9, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Stephen Allen Dable; Melinda Ann Prost. New Tacoma Cemeteries, Funeral Home and Crematory: Cordell W Christopher, Sr.
Kilmer Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Digital Literacy and Skills Under WIOA
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. Today (Dec. 7, 2023), U.S. Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Investing in Digital Skills Act, legislation to expand training opportunities around digital skills and literacy. Acknowledging the importance of these skills in the modern workforce, the Investing in Digital Skills Act would […]