A news story from MultiCare. TACOMA, Wash. — More than 70 years after her career began, 96-year-old Florence “SeeSee” Rigney, the oldest working nurse in America, is retiring, MultiCare Health System announced today. Her last day was Friday, July 16, 2021. “I don’t like to sit around – I’ve always got to have something to […]
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All Shook Up – Elvis and Musical Theatre
We have a brand-new great-grandson, whose middle name is “Memphis.” He’s named in honor of his grandmother, one of our very best friends. Andi, a London Brit who met and married a Peace Core volunteer Randy Melquist, who thrown out of Libya with all the other Americans when Gaddafi came into power. The family came […]
Keith Snyder named 2021 ‘Citizen of the Year’ for Steilacoom
Submitted by Kiwanis Club of Steilacoom. 2021 was a year of challenges in our town, but we were fortunate to have a citizen who took the time to make life better for many. Keith Snyder is being honored as Steilacoom’s Citizen of the Year for 2021. Keith initiated major projects to improve the websites for […]
Local attorney to serve as next Tacoma Public Utility Board chair
Mark Patterson will be elected Chair of the Tacoma Public Utility Board during the virtual board meeting at 3:00 p.m. Patterson has served on the Public Utility Board since 2012, most recently as Vice Chair. This will be his second time serving as chair. “It is a pleasure and a privilege to serve again as Chair of the […]
The Steilacoom Town Council July 20 Meeting Agenda
The Steilacoom Town Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 20 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions on the City’s website.
DuPont Mayor & Council Weekly Report – July 16, 2021
An announcement from City of DuPont. Read the weekly report online by clicking here. Read past reports here.
The Puyallup City Council July 20 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 20 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions on the City’s website.
Permit filed for 10,000+ square foot warehouse in Lakewood neighborhood
Applicant files Project Permit Application for the construction of a 10,364 sf warehouse with a 17-stall parking area, 4 loading bays, an emergency turn-around, trash enclosure, and new landscaping improvements at 7005 150th Street SW in the Woodbrook neighborhood of Lakewood. The project borders an existing wetland on its northern boundary. Learn more and comment (by […]
Obituary Notices – July 19, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Barbara Ann Inabnit; Sonja Marlene Springer. Mountain View Funeral Home: Evangeline B. Britt; David Lloyd Goudelock. Hill Funeral Home: Adam Jacob Young.