Pierce County announcement. Pierce County is developing a long-term Tourism Destination Strategic Plan and is seeking input from County residents about tourism in the region. The online survey is administered by Pierce County Economic Development in partnership with both Pierce County’s Tourism Promotion Area Hotel Commission and Lodging Tax Advisory Committee. Gathering resident input is […]
Olympian and advocate Elana Meyers Taylor to deliver PLU Commencement address
Written by Zach Powers, PLU Marketing & Communications. Pacific Lutheran University will welcome Elana Meyers Taylor to the Tacoma Dome on Saturday, May 27 to deliver a Commencement address to the university’s graduating class. Meyers Taylor will share reflections inspired by her historic career as the most decorated Black athlete in Winter Olympics history and […]
The Steilacoom Town Council May 2 Meeting Agenda
The Steilacoom Town Council will hold a Regular Meeting on May 2 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
The Lakewood City Council May 1 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on May 1 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Local students earn Dean’s List honors at Eastern Oregon University
Eastern Oregon University named DuPont’s Maija Darden and Lakewood’s Darien Kilen among 605 fellow students to the dean’s list for the 2023 winter term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded coursework for the duration of […]
The University Place City Council May 1 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on May 1 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
The Puyallup City Council May 2 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on May 2 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Kilmer Receives National Award for Support of AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On Wednesday, April 26, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) received the Distinguished Service Award at the 20th Annual Friends of National Service Awards. “National service matters. As communities have faced unprecedented challenges, national service fosters resilience and builds stronger communities. At a time when we are grappling with too much […]
Obituary Notices – April 29, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Linda Suzanne Greer. Mountain View Funeral Home: Barry “Butch” Beck; Waltrud Erdly; Anita Hadley; Joseph Edward Oaks; Tricia Sweet. Hill Funeral Home: Nelia Gabasa Jaspe. Gaffney Funeral Home: Dawne Burkhouse.