TACOMA — Following a trial prosecuted by Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s Sexually Violent Predator Unit (SVP), a Pierce County Superior Court judge has ruled that a 36-year-old Pierce County sex offender is a sexually violent predator will be civilly committed. In December 2016, a mother reported that John L. Brewer molested her daughter, a developmentally disabled […]
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Obituary Notices – February 3, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Pammie Sue Ainslie. Mountain View Funeral Home: James Lee Evans; Jean Gottgertreu; John Thumbi Muguku; Max “Bud” Owen; Karen Melanie Stanley.
Put your heart into it
Submitted by Bruce Dammeier. I’ve always said that we work with amazing people, and I recently learned about another extraordinary County employee. During the day, Kyra (O’Keefe) Smithlin is an Accounting Assistant II with the Finance Department. But the rest of her time is devoted to the American Heart Association. Once you hear her story […]
Lakewood City Manager February 2 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) February 2 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
DuPont: Hoffman Hill Emergency Water Shutoff
DuPont – The water will be shot off at 12:30 am Saturday, February 3 while our Water Operators repair/restore a leak at the Hoffman Hill Reservoir. Please prepare for no water starting around 12:30am until at least 2:30am.
Steilacoom Town Administrator February 2 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s February 2 report to the Town Council by clicking here.
A Lakewood Baseball Story-The LBC years
Submitted by Paul Nimmo. Going into his Senior year of High School (Harrison Prep Class of 2022), my son Ethan was already a Baseball Veteran of 12 years. With the demise of Baseball in Lakewood Parks & Recreation, my son Ethan still wanted to play Baseball, so we reached out to Lakewood Baseball Club. Six […]
15th Annual Cops v Teachers Charity Basketball Game names recipient
Submitted by Baron Coleman. The Lakes High School Skills USA Club in Partnership with The Kiwanis of Clover Park are proud to announce our Recipient for this years 15th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game/Silent auction has been awarded to the Lakewoods YMCA’s After School Program for Youth, and the Foster Care Membership program. The […]
GoFundMe for shooting victim
Submitted by Mary Lanter. On the evening of January 22, 2024 our dear Leslie Crossley was brutally murdered in Lakewood, Washington. Our family is struggling to understand this tragedy and trying our best to get through these dark days. We are devastated and desperate for justice to be served upon her killer. (Read original announcement […]