The August 18, 2021 Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health Study Session agenda and packet are available for view on our website. Watch the meeting live on our website.
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City of DuPont Lodging Tax Applications Now Open
Submitted by City of DuPont. City of DuPont 2022 LTAC Part A applications are now open and will close on September 16, 2021. LTAC grants are used for activities that promote and increase tourism as well as for capital expenditures of municipal tourism‐related facilities. https://www.dupontwa.gov/87/Lodging-Tax-Advisory-Committee To submit your application, turn it in at City Hall, […]
DuPont Mayor & Council Weekly Report – August 13, 2021
Submitted by City of DuPont. Read the weekly report online by clicking here. Read past reports here.
Steilacoom cancels Aug. 17 council meeting
The next Steilacoom Town Council meeting will take place Sept. 7.
Obituary Notices – August 16, 2021
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 […]
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.
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 […]