On Tuesday, Sept. 26, at 11:57 a.m., two deputies were dispatched to a suspicious vehicle complaint at an apartment complex in the 1600 block of 74th St Ct E in Midland. When deputies arrived, they immediately located the black Kia Optima that the 911 caller was referring to. They pulled in behind the Kia and […]
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State Board awards high-demand program funds
Submitted by Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges recently awarded $2 million to support programs that train students for high-demand careers. The Legislature provided funding in the current state budget, which took effect in July. Eleven community colleges will receive awards over a two-year period: Colleges […]
Obituary Notices – October 2, 2023
Mountain View Funeral Home: Sherry “Sapphire” Gingrey; Fred G. Wahlgren Jr.; Hiroko A. Smith; John Joseph Zimmer.
Lakewood Mayor Whalen’s coffeehouse wrap up
Did you miss Mayor Jason Whalen’s Community Coffeehouse this week? Long range planning and special projects manager Tiffany Speir shared information about new housing laws at the state level that will impact housing density in the city. In part, the laws require an increase in “middle housing” types in areas traditionally dedicated to single-family detached […]
Letter: Awake! Awake!
It is a cry for help. A supplication from the depths of despair, a pouring out of grief even as the skies pour down an onslaught of side-ways driven rain. When? When will there be peace for this troubled heart? And where? Where will I find love again following so great a loss? The appeal […]
Welcome to Pampered Puppers
Help the City of University Place welcome Pampered Puppers on Tuesday, Oct. 3 from 1:30 to 2:30 for a ribbon cutting at their location: 8216 27th St W, Suite C.
How SSA.gov helps you
We’re excited to announce the addition of two helpful screening tools on SSA.gov! These tools are the Benefits Screener and the Card Replacement Screener. The Benefit Screener helps you determine your eligibility for benefits and the Card Replacement Screener helps you request a replacement Social Security card. Let’s go over how you can use these […]
Home-based businesses expand their connections
Several home-based businesses attended the second in a series of receptions for those who represent the largest proportion of business licensees in the City of U.P. Joining them at the event on Sept. 20 at the Happy Duo Café were U.P. Mayor Steve Worthington and Council Member Caroline Belleci. These casual gatherings are another way […]
The University Place City Council Oct. 2 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Oct. 2 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.