Pierce County announcement. Pierce County Superior Court is pleased to announce that Doris Walkins has accepted an offer to become our newest Commissioners starting in June of 2022. Commissioner Walkins is filling the 10th Commissioner position that was approved by the Pierce County Council in the 2022-2023 Biennial Budget. Commissioner Walkins’ official swearing-in will occur on […]
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Board adopts updated fare compliance approaches, lowering ORCA LIFT fare and extending subsidized pass and ambassador programs
Sound Transit announcement. The Sound Transit Board on May 26 completed its adoption of a package of changes that update Sound Transit’s fare compliance approaches, including approving funding for ambassador staff to more than double fare checks. The Board also reinforced support for income-qualified riders, including lower ORCA LIFT fares that will be promoted through […]
Safe Sitter Classes
West Pierce Fire & Rescue social media post. Registration is now open for this summer’s Safe Sitter babysitting classes.
We updated our COVID-19 dashboard to serve you better
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. On May 26 you will see a new look on our COVID-19 data dashboard. You’ll find it easier to locate the data you care most about. We still have all the data you’ve come to expect over the past few years. We are also highlighting new metrics that are important right […]
U.P. student graduates from Union University
JACKSON, Tenn. – University Place’s Angela Le (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) was one of six hundred eleven students graduated from Union University May 21 during spring commencement services of the 197th graduating class at Oman Arena. Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska delivered the commencement address. “Don’t believe the vanity that we are going to […]
Obituary Notices – May 28, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: John Phillip Harrison; Holly Doreen Benboe.
A rich tapestry
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. We have a beautiful gem in our backyard – the Asia Pacific Cultural Center – founded by Patsy Surh O’Connell and led by the incomparable Lua Pritchard. Known as APCC, the center celebrates 47 cultures and countries all under the banner of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage – which reflects the […]
Lakewood City Manager May 27 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) May 27 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Steilacoom Town Administrator May 27 Report to Council
Read the Town of Steilacoom Administrator’s May 27 report to the Town Council by clicking here.