Sound Transit announcement. Construction and testing are happening throughout the Hilltop Tacoma Link Extension project area, including crews continuing the roadway restoration and station finishes, adjusting utilities, striping paint on the street, testing systems, installing crosswalks, and cutting decorative sidewalks in various locations. The contract is also working on final checklist items, which come up […]
Obituary Notices – January 7, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Zuniega V. Calugas; Linda S. Catron; Diana Jacobs; Leo Lehrman; Quinton Ponder. Powers Funeral Home: Moses Puichuen Lai; Floy (Jackie) Nadena Chementi. Week’s Dryer Mortuary: DeMack Atkinson Jr.; Colonel Lawrence Patrick Deccio.
The POWER of teamwork
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. As a kid, I kind of liked power outages – it was an adventure where we used candles! As an adult? Not so much. I need to make sure I am prepared, including updating my emergency kit. Do I have fresh batteries for my flashlights? Has the food expired? […]
LASA Announces the Retirement of Executive Director Janne Hutchins
Submitted by Shannon O’Connell. Lakewood, WA: On January 6, 2023, LASA, a local housing non-profit organization committed to ending homelessness and recurrent homelessness, announced the retirement of Executive Director Janne Hutchins. LASA started over thirty years ago when the Rev. Luther Kriefall, pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran, called parishioners from local houses of worship […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator January 6 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s January 6 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Lakewood City Manager January 6 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) January 6 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Letter: Much Ado About Nothing
At high noon on January 1 – and absently I checked my watch and sure enough it was twelve noon exactly – I heard what sounded like a woman screaming at a main intersection near here. As I drove in that direction, I thought I should call for back up but as the crying was […]
Clover Park School Board to Host Board Meeting on Jan. 9
Clover Park School District announcement. LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 9, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually and live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting the meeting Zoom webinar link or the district YouTube channel. Attendees will […]
Sounder trains available for Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams
Sound Transit announcement. Seattle sports fans can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this weekend’s Seahawks game. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will be available […]