DUPONT – A busy section of Steilacoom-DuPont Road near Barksdale Station in DuPont will be unavailable to travelers for a weekend in early May. The closure allows crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation to connect a new roundabout to Steilacoom-DuPont Road. Closure details Travelers are encouraged to add additional time to help […]
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Tribe helps fund new Pierce County Humane Society mobile veterinary unit
By Corvo Rohwer, Puyallup Tribal News Bundled-up puppies and kittens braved the cool morning air as the Pierce County Humane Society cut the ribbon on its new mobile veterinary unit on April 21. S.P.O.T. stands for spay/neuter, preventative medicine, outreach and transport services. The primary use of the mobile unit will include targeted trap-neuter-return programs […]
DuPont April 25 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s April 25 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
Help Coach Tim and His Loved Ones Through This Fight
Submitted by Rick Teal, Organizer. Our respected coach, a former college baseball player and Air Force veteran, is currently in the hospital awaiting a heart transplant. At 31 years old, he has been a dedicated coach with New Level Baseball for two years, inspiring young athletes with his passion and expertise. His wife, a school […]
May 2025’s Around Town Newsletter Available
The Town of Steilacoom’s monthly newsletter, Around Town, is available on the Town’s website.
City Partners With Washington State Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises to Host ‘Certification 101’ Virtual Workshop on May 8
TACOMA, Wash. – As part of its ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, the City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting (EIC) team is hosting a workshop and Q&A session with the Washington State Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE) on […]
Live at the Eleanor Brings Intimate, Genre-Spanning Music Experiences to Tacoma’s Historic Armory
TACOMA, WA — Live at the Eleanor is a new series that enriches the live music scene in the South Sound while elevating Puget Sound artists across a wide range of genres. The series transforms a hidden gem of a space in the historic Armory into an intimate venue that puts artists and audiences up close in one-of-a-kind […]
Strickland Reintroduces Bill to Help Servicemembers Access Fertility Care
Today (April 24, 2025), during National Infertility Awareness Week, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10), led the reintroduction of the Expanding Access to Fertility Care for Servicemembers and Dependents Act, which would expand TRICARE coverage to make assisted reproductive services, including IVF, available to all active-duty servicemembers (including the Reserve and National Guard) and dependents – regardless of service-connection requirements, sex, […]
Plan for night and morning road work along SR 7 in Spanaway and Parkland
SPANAWAY – Nighttime and morning travelers who use State Route 7 in Spanaway and Parkland should plan for more lane closures. Starting Monday, April 28, travelers will see left lane closures in both directions between Violet Meadows South and 188th Street South. Work schedule Northbound SR 7: Southbound SR 7: The left lane closures allow […]