City of DuPont announcement. DUPONT, WA– The City of DuPont will begin its school zone speed and red light photo enforcement program on April 1, 2023. The goal of this initiative is to encourage safe driving in school zones and at red light intersections. There will be a minimum 30-day warning period before finable infractions […]
Call for Artists: New Round of Signal Cabinet Artwork
City of Puyallup announcement. The City of Puyallup is seeking artists to propose an original design for reproduction and installation on signal cabinets in Puyallup. The wraps will deter graffiti and add visual interest and beauty to our shared streetscapes. Eligibility • Applicants must reside in the Puyallup School District • Applicants cannot be a […]
Obituary Notices – April 5, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Darlean Inez Williamson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Mirian Louise Alexander.
Lakewood Wondering – Lakewood United Meeting, March 30
Submitted by Bob Warfield. Lakewood United (reborn) met March 30 at Pierce College, a truly impressive small college campus; and institution, in case you haven’t traversed Far West Drive lately. The meeting, “Zoomed” to possible attendance of several thousand, was attended by less than twenty, including one member of the Clover Park School Board and […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator March 31 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s March 31 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Nobles champions education priorities
Washington State Senate Democrats announcement. Education remains one of the top priorities for the Washington State Legislature and Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) brought forward several proposals to advance educational opportunities, which have passed the legislature and are now headed to the governor’s desk. “As a former educator and mom, access to quality education for every […]
CPSD Promising Future: Kaila Johnson
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Promising Futures featured student this week is Hudtloff Middle School eighth grader Kaila Johnson. Eighth grade has been an active year for Kaila, who accepted important roles in many clubs, sports and extracurricular activities. She is an eighth grade representative, participates in ASB and yearbook, conducts […]
Curbside Bulky Waste Pickup
City of University Place announcement. This program allows residential customers of University Place Refuse the opportunity to schedule a curbside pickup of of up to 5 large items, such as: furniture, appliances, mattresses, barbeque, etc. This is free of charge. Residents will be able to take advantage of this one time per calendar year. How […]
Help end the opioid crisis in Pierce County
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. Substance misuse, overdoses and drug-related deaths continue to rise in Pierce County and around the state. The Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Task Force remains committed to ending this crisis. More than 100 people gathered last week, to partner and strategize to meet this goal. Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, Pierce County, City […]