Mountain View Funeral Home: Hayley Montana Alexander; William Allen Fry; Catherine Scott Landgraf; Mang Thi Le; Abigail Taumaoe Leatiota; Chong Mal Im Martin; Melville Ninnis; Valerie “Val” Payne-Willden; Manfred Herbert Stibbe.
Rotary receives State Volunteer group of the year award
A news story from Clover Park Rotary. Clover Park Rotary was presented with the State Volunteer Group of the year award last week by the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife for their efforts to restore the South Sound Wildlife Area located here in Lakewood. Clover Park Rotary has partnered with many of our […]
The University Place City Council Aug. 16 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Aug. 16 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
3 Legends Tribute next up in Steilacoom Summer Concert Series Aug. 18
The 2021 Summer Concert Series will again take place in Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial St., Steilacoom, WA 98388) from 6:00-7:30 pm. August 18, 3 Legends Tribute (Jackie Wilson, James Brown and Michael Jackson) August 25, Michael Powers (Smooth Jazz) The Summer Concert Series is sponsored by the Town of Steilacoom. No marijuana or alcoholic beverages […]
JBLM to train with mortars and artillery Aug. 16-20
Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime training with mortars and artillery from 12 a.m. Aug 16 to 11:59 p.m. Aug 20. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.
Lakewood Invites Proposals Encouraging Tourism for Grant Consideration
A press release from City of Lakewood. LAKEWOOD, Washington – The City of Lakewood invites proposals that encourage local tourism and cultural activities. Applications must be filed by 5:00 p.m. on August 23, 2021 to be considered by the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) for grant award consideration. The funding source is the City’s share […]
The Lakewood City Council August 16, 2021 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on August 16, 2021 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Employment Report June 2021
A press release from WorkForce Central. Pierce County unemployment is currently 5.6% (0.3 points higher than June 2019), representing 24,890 people looking for work. The number of workers is up a quarter of a percent, bringing the total employment to 416,555. See more data at the WorkForce Central website.
Initial regular claims increased the week of August 1, total claims continue to decrease
A press release from Washington State Employment Security Office. During the week of August 1 to 7, there were 5,420 initial regular unemployment claims, up 10.2 percent from the prior week. Total claims filed by Washingtonians for all unemployment benefit categories numbered 306,858, down 0.5 percent from the prior week. Initial regular claims applications are […]