TACOMA, WA: No more teachers, no more books, no more wondering what to do or where to go with friends this summer. After a successful launch last year, the award-winning community program Summer Late Nights returns on Monday, June 24 for middle and high school students in Tacoma. A total of 12 locations across the […]
To Know
The University Place City Council June 17 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on June 17 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
UPPD Police Blotter – Jun. 12
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
The Lakewood City Council June 17 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on June 17 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Washington’s average wage increases 5.9% in 2023
Washington’s average annual wage grew by 5.9% in 2023 to $89,138, according to the state Employment Security Department. The average wage grew more in 2023 than in 2022, when it grew by 2%. Employment Security uses the average annual wage to calculate: The state Department of Labor & Industries also uses the average annual wage to calculate […]
Obituary Notices – June 15, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Gary E. McKay; Judy Ann Warren. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Agnes J. LaMont; Mark C. Spann. Gaffney Funeral Home: Kinue Violet Fujita.
Cause for celebration
Submitted by Bruce Dammeier, Executive. Next Wednesday our offices will be closed. While a day off is often a cause for celebration, June 19 has much more significant importance: Juneteenth. Juneteenth, observed every year on June 19th, commemorates the pivotal moment when Union soldiers, led by General Gordon Granger, arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865, to […]
Steilacoom Town Administrator June 14 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s June 14 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
Hilltop Artists heading to Bainbridge Island
Hilltop Artists announcement. We are so excited to announce that we’re popping up this June with our partners at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art! Hilltop Artists 30th Anniversary Pop-Up Exhibition promises to be not only a culmination of our important partnership with BIMA and the annual Treasure Trek, but will also serve as a showcase of […]