Mountain View Funeral Home: Cleora Colin; Joyce Keating; Lulu Lesealii; Patricia Ann Lewis; Robert W Muntz; Ruth Marie Roush; Carole L. Warnke; Marielouise Woltjer; Karon Henderson; Derrick Kirk Thompson. Scott Funeral Home: Virginia N. Jordan; Wanda Akers. Curnow Funeral Home & Cremation Service: Juanita DeTarville.
Strickland Sworn in for Third Term as U.S. Representative
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Today (January 3, 2025), Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) was sworn in for her third term as a member of the House of Representatives in the 119th Congress. “Serving as the South Sound’s voice in Washington, D.C. continues to be a distinct honor. As I start my third term, I […]
Obituary Notices – January 4, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Jesse Babauta; Janice Robin Danley; Trudy A Roberts.
Letter: The Lakewood Fallen Officers’ Children’s Trust Thanks You
Submitted by Helen McGovern-Pilant; Andrew Neiditz; Charles Porche, Doug Richardson; Mike Zaro. This last year marked 15 years since the tragic and senseless loss of our four officers on November 29, 2009. The heartbreak of that day will be remembered forever, not only by the families of our four with their nine children left behind, […]
Lakeview Light & Power’s Be The Spark Scholarship Applications Are Open
Submitted by Sarah LaBrasca, Lakeview Light & Power. Lakeview Light & Power is proud to announce that applications for the Be The Spark Scholarship are now open. This year, we are excited to offer three $3,000 scholarships to deserving students in our community. To apply, visit www.lakeviewlight.com/community/scholarships to print your application. Completed applications must be submitted to […]
What’s new on the Pierce County Council
Office of Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council, District 6 announcement. As many of you know, there are some changes in the makeup of the Council. I shared that we would have a majority woman-led Council for the first time. I am excited to introduce and work with the new District 4 Councilmember, Rosie Ayala. Although […]
Obituary Notices – January 3, 2025
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: James Marvin Lakose. Mountain View Funeral Home: Brian Kenneth Gnirk; Sandra G Hampton; Dorothy Louise Moe. Fir Lane Memorial Park: David W. Borrowman. Gaffney Funeral Home: Joseph William Gilligan, Jr.
Letter: Finding Love at Trader Joe’s
Submitted by Diane Tilstra. The aisles were crowded at Trader Joe’s but the sunshine streaming through the windows made me feel warm and happy. Sunshine does that to me. Suddenly my basket collided with another shopper in the sea of people scrambling for good deals. I looked up to see a tall elderly man with […]
Grieving the Death of a Loved One?
Submitted by Sunset Bible Church. Grieving the death of a spouse, parent, child, family member, or friend? Find help and encouragement at GriefShare. GriefShare is a 13-week DVD series and support group to help and encourage you on your grief journey. Sunset Bible Church is hosting our next session of GriefShare beginning Sunday, January 12th […]