Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council February 10 report by clicking here.
Speed reductions on I-5 in Fife begin in mid-February
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. A lower speed limit and shifted lanes in both directions of Interstate 5 in Fife will help protect highway construction crews on the State Route 167 Completion project and people driving through the work zone. As early as Wednesday, Feb. 15 the Washington State Department of Transportation will establish a temporary […]
Humane Society, Pierce County Library partner to create a kinder world for pets
Pierce County Library System announcement. The Humane Society of Tacoma & Pierce County and the Pierce County Library System are collaborating to create a kinder world for animals and train their humans to treat, care and communicate through fun and engaging activities. The Humane Society will hold three hour-long presentations at local Pierce County Library locations to help people […]
Pierce County courts host YMCA Mock Trial Regional Tournament
Pierce County announcement. The YMCA Mock Trial Regional Tournament returns to the County-City Building this month for the first time in several years. Students from Oakland High School and Tacoma School of the Arts will compete in this year’s event. The tournament will be held on Friday, Feb. 17, 5-8 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 18, […]
Obituary Notices – February 14, 2023
Powers Funeral Home: Keum Ohk Jeon; Betty J Anderle; Stephan A Myers.
Legendary Black Heroes: Bass Reeves
Submitted by Diedri Webb, Tacoma. Since it is Black History Month, I’m glad to tell the story of Legendary Black Hero Bass Reeves. He was the First Black Marshall in the US-and legend says he was the prototype of the Lone Ranger. I think that’s true. Let me show you. Bass Reeves was born a […]
JBLM will conduct mortar training Feb. 14-15
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime mortar training from Feb. 14 at 3 a.m. to Feb. 15 at 11:59 p.m. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Daytime work planned on eastbound SR 512 ramp to southbound SR 167 in Puyallup Feb. 15
Washington State Department of Transportation announcement. PUYALLUP – From 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 15, travelers will notice a work zone on the eastbound State Route 512 ramp to southbound SR 167. While the ramp will remain open, crews will shift traffic around the work zone. To keep workers safe, avoid distractions […]
Chief Greg Premo to speak at United for University Place Wednesday.
Submitted by Chris Saunders. This month University Place Chief of Police, Greg Premo, will be speaking at United for University about public safety in University Place. He will be available to comment on our community safety and potential changes in the policing laws being consider in this legislative session. We meet Wednesday, February 15th from […]