City of University Place announcement. Although spring may seem light years away right now, many sports leagues are already gearing up for the season ahead and should begin reserving field space at Cirque Park now. The 27-acre park features dedicated baseball and softball fields, as well as a multi-purpose field for soccer, lacrosse and flag […]
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Local students make Marquette’s Dean’s List
Local students have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2021 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. DuPont – Roman de Guia, Bachelor of Science, Exercise Physiology Steilacoom – Elizabeth Still, Bachelor of Arts, Criminology and Law Studies To make the Dean’s List, students must have earned at least 12 credits for […]
Teens called to show creativity in Pierce County Library’s art and writing contest
Pierce County Library System announcement. PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – The Pierce County Library System encourages teenagers throughout Pierce County to show their creativity in the Pierce County Library System’s Our Own Expressions Teen Writing & Art Contest, now through Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. “The contest offers a vital opportunity for teens to freely express themselves through their writing […]
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum resumes regular winter hours
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum is resuming regular winter hours and is now open Wednesday through Sunday from 11am to 4pm. Like other museums, the Fort was closed abruptly by the coronavirus pandemic in March of 2020. As an outdoor museum and historic attraction, Fort Nisqually was able to re-open in […]
Pierce Transit CTAG Jan. 27 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) will meet on Jan. 27 remotely at 5:30 pm. Read the meeting agenda participation instructions here.
Gravelly Lake roundabouts taking shape
City of Lakewood announcement. The Gravelly Lake Drive and Veterans Drive roundabout is taking shape. The contractor will complete the final two concrete pavement pours in the roundabout early this week. Following that, the contractor will finish the remaining sidewalk and curb sections. The contractor is scheduled to pave the base lift (top lift of […]
Obituary Notices – January 25, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Martin Samuel Baker; Wava Jean Christianson. Mountain View Funeral Home: William F Coddington Jr.; Sally I. Logan. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Stephen M. Talbot. Powers Funeral Home: Kiyoko Robert Timko; Phyllis Irene Griffith.
Pierce County Sheriff Detectives need communities help
Pierce County Sheriff social media post. We’re asking anyone who lives along the path highlighted in the map (or near it) to check their surveillance cameras for the vehicle. The time frame is Jan 22 from 11:00 – 11:30pm. If you believe you have footage of the car, please send us a message.
JBLM will conduct artillery training 25-28 Jan.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day and nighttime artillery training from 7 a.m. Jan 25 to 8 p.m. Jan 28. Public queries or comments about noise may be directed to JBLM Public Affairs.