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Councilwoman Bryan honored by Puget Sound Business Journal
By Hailey Palmer, Puyallup Tribal News. The Puget Sound Business Journal recently named Puyallup Tribal Councilwoman Annette Bryan one of its Directors of the Year, recognizing her for the work she’s done serving on various organizational boards throughout the community, including the Puyallup Tribal Council. Throughout her career, Bryan has been a member of not […]
2024-25 CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Rainier Elementary School
Last week, we showed our #CPSDPride by giving a #SuperSchoolShoutout to Rainier Elementary School with fourth grade teacher Robin Kohler and her student Nadia Lewis. Kohler is a military daughter, wife, mother, sister and aunt. Her connection to this community informs how she educates her students. “I understand what these kids are going through,” she […]
Public Hearing: Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update, Dec. 2
The City Council of the City of University Place will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, December 2, 2024, as part of its regular meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers at 3609 Market Place West, Third Floor, to consider the adoption of the periodic updates to the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The public […]
Public Hearing: Reducing the Price of Pierce Transit All Day Pass
A public hearing will be held as part of the Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting on Monday, December 9, 2024. The meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. and members of the public may attend the meeting in person or virtually through Zoom. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comment on Pierce Transit’s proposed […]
FAFSA Now Available for 2025-26 Applicants
Submitted by Washington Student Achievement Council. The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has announced that the 2025-26 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) is now available. Applications typically open on October 1 for people wanting to start college the next fall. This year the application was delayed as DOE carried out a series of beta […]
Safety expert says mind the ‘naughty list’ of toys
Submitted by Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital. Holiday gift and toy shopping season is here. While we all want to bring joy and fun to our families, even the best toy isn’t worth a detour to the emergency department. Before you head to the mall, a thrift store or your computer, our child safety experts have […]
Ride Pierce Transit Fare Free on Friday, Nov. 29
In thankful appreciation of its customers, partners and Pierce County’s business community, Pierce Transit is offering free fares on local bus, SHUTTLE and Runner services on Friday, Nov. 29. The public is encouraged to take transit for free this Black Friday to support local businesses and shops. All Pierce Transit routes will be operating on […]
Purple martin colony being relocated as piling removal commences on Ruston Way
TACOMA, WA – A charismatic colony of purple martins along Ruston Way is moving. The dark purple and blue birds are North America’s largest swallow and often spotted among decrepit wooden poles at Dickman Mill Park, Titlow Beach and Chambers Bay. They are a native bird that has been migrating back to Tacoma and other […]