Submitted by CORE. Enjoy the upcoming apple season at the Curran Apple Orchard Park this month. Cider Squeeze – Saturday, August 17 starting at 10am. Due to a reduced number of presses, a limited number of slots are available for the public to press apples into cider. Interested people must contact Jill at jillworth@msn.com by […]
Draft Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) Plan
Traffic congestion isn’t just a headache for drivers—it’s a major factor in increased pollution and carbon emissions, impacting both our health and the environment. That’s why we’re taking action! Commute Trip Reduction (CTR) works to reduce air pollution, traffic congestion and fuel consumption by encouraging alternative transportation options other than driving alone throughout Washington State. […]
Local students graduate from Whitman College
The following students received their Bachelor of Arts degrees from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, on Sunday, May 19: About Whitman College: Founded in 1882, Whitman College is a private, co-educational, residential liberal arts and sciences undergraduate college located in Walla Walla, Washington. The college is home to approximately 1,500 undergraduate students exploring more […]
Obituary Notices – August 8, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Kenneth Thomas McFarland; Brenda Sistrunk; Carol Martinez Viray. Gaffney Funeral Home: Jayce Ryan Kaiser.
Letter: Congratulations Maizy Medley
Submitted by Jason Medley. Congratulations go out to my oldest daughter, Maizy. Maizy had her daughter Lyla Leigh on August 6. Mom and baby are doing great! We love you Maizy and Lyla.
Nourish Pierce County Receives $150,000 Grant from KeyBank
Submitted by KeyBank. Nourish Pierce County has received a grant of $150,000 from KeyBank to support the opening of its newest food bank location in Lakewood, which will alleviate food and nutrition insecurity for thousands of people with an innovative new model. This visionary new food bank will change the food bank experience, with the […]
Obituary Notices – August 7, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Kirk Steven Brymers; Ronald Aaron Fox; Richard A. Libby Jr.; Soonpauri Thanyawan. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Arlene Marguerite; James Collins. Gaffney Funeral Home: Gene Patrick Hussey. Scott Funeral Home: James C. Thomas; Richard Raymond.
Curious how Professional Pit Masters do it?
Submitted by Tom Riggs. Great Summer Fun! 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Cookoff. For the absolute best in low and slow BBQ, fantastic Children’s Activities, Historical Demonstration, live music, and a great beer garden featuring local craft brews and craft liquors, come to Clocktower Park in DuPont on Saturday and Sunday, 24 & 25 August 2024 […]
Sound Credit Union Raises $16,000 for Financial Beginnings in Annual Charity Auction
Submitted by Sound Credit Union. TACOMA, WA – Sound Credit Union (Sound) is proud to announce the results of its annual charity auction benefiting Financial Beginnings, – a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through inclusive financial education empowering youth and adults to take control of their financial future. Sound team members, business partners, and the […]