Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On Monday, April 4, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) received the 2022 Stanley O. McNaughton Leadership Award from the Board of Directors of the Independent Colleges of Washington for his work to expand financial aid for students and help prepare the next generation of students to succeed in the […]
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PLU and UPS announce new graduate admission partnership
Pacific Lutheran University announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — Last week, officials from the University of Puget Sound and Pacific Lutheran University announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will streamline the process for both universities’ current students and alumni applying to select graduate programs at the partner institution. Most notably, the agreement waives the […]
West Pierce Fire releases 2021 Report
West Pierce Fire & Rescue social media post. The 2021 Annual Report is now available on our website. Visit https://www.westpierce.org/about/annual-report/ for all of the details!
City of Lakewood to improve Springbrook neighborhood park
City of Lakewood announcement. Project Permit Applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department that includes improvements to the existing Springbrook neighborhood park. Improvements include relocation of community garden, pre-cast concrete pump track, basketball court, loop pathway, off-leash dog area, new picnic tables, removal of invasive plants, native planting, […]
Construction project on section of Canyon Road East will start April 11
Pierce County announcement. Construction on a project to enhance safety and relieve traffic congestion on Canyon Road East from 400 feet north of 84th Street East to 72nd Street East will start April 11. The project is expected to be complete in Fall 2023. Crews will work 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. […]
The Lakewood City Council April 11 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Study Session on April 11 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Kilmer Votes to Support Washington’s Restaurants and Small Businesses
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On April 7, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) voted to support the Relief for Restaurants & Other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act – which aims to deliver $55 billion to replenish funding for local Washington restaurants and establish a new program aimed at supporting other small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 […]
Dock under water at Harry Todd Park
City of Lakewood social media post. One of our Harry Todd Park docks is submerged due to high water levels on American Lake. The water must recede to relieve tension on an underwater chain before we can fix it. We appreciate your patience in the meantime.
The Pierce Transit Board April 11 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Board will hold a Regular Meeting on April 11 (4 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.