Submitted by Kristofer Marks. Pierce Transit is unlawfully excluding and removing people from the public street, currently known as the Jackson Street – Olympic Boulevard Park and Ride lot and War Memorial Park, at 6th Ave and Skyline. The entirety of the property is a City owned street, for street purposes, with an existing, underlying […]
Obituary Notices – January 8, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Harold Robben; Cynthia Anne Stark; Bryant William White. Fir Lane Memorial Park: David N. Vincent; Walter H. Weiblen; Dorine L. Golding; Deaun P. Hansen. Scott Funeral Home: Bernard Andre Davis.
Letter: Restoring the people’s faith in Pierce County government: What I would like our new government to know
Submitted by by Claudia Riiff Finseth. Pierce County will have a new government this month. What will the next four years be like? Will they be more of the same as the last eight years? I have great hope that they will be different. Different, first and foremost, in restoring a healthy county democracy. This can […]
Seasons: Moving Through the Changes of Grief and Loss
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. Are you mourning from the loss of a loved one? A safe and supportive group is available to you. Join our 10-week session beginning Friday evening (7-8 pm), 10 January through 14 March, to experience healing and comfort as you begin the journey from mourning to joy. Sessions last 1 hour […]
Tacoma ranks 17th in U-Haul index
Submitted by U-Haul. Tacoma is the No. 17 U.S. Growth City of 2024, according to the U-Haul Growth Index analyzing one-way customer moves over the past year. Of all the U-Haul traffic to come and go from Tacoma last year, 51% was incoming and 49% outgoing. Looking at year-over-year variations, arrivals were down more than […]
Obituary Notices – January 7, 2025
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Helga Jackson; James “Jim” Leroy Erickson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Beverly Huss. Gaffney Funeral Home: Gerald Bernard Bock. Scanlin Cremation & Burial: Bradley Robert Porter.
Auditions for Bug at Tacoma Little Theatre
Submitted by Tacoma Little Theatre. Tacoma, WA-Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for Tracy Letts’ disturbing thriller, Bug. This production will be directed by Blake R. York. Auditions will be held on Sunday, February 2nd and Monday, February 3rd at Tacoma Little Theatre (210 N I Street, Tacoma WA 98403), and Tuesday, February 4th at the […]
Plant your Christmas Tree in 2025
Submitted by Greg Alderete. Harvesting Christmas trees in a way that allows them to be replanted offers numerous environmental, economic, and cultural benefits. Traditional cut trees, while biodegradable, are often discarded after the holidays, contributing to waste. Alternatively, live, potted Christmas trees can be replanted, turning a short-lived decoration into a long-term environmental asset. Replanted […]
16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Event Coordinator. We are excited to announce the 16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, on Friday, April 18, 2024 (doors open at 5:30 pm) at Lakes High School. This annual event, held every April, brings together local law […]