The Lakewood City Council will hold a Retreat on March 12 (8:30 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
To Know
Orphaned Kittens in Critical Condition
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. On March 3, four 4-week-old kittens were brought to the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County with a life-threatening infection after being found by a good Samaritan in an empty lot. The kittens arrived at the shelter suffering from a severe upper respiratory infection causing […]
Sound Family Medicine Wins Master of Innovation Award
Submitted by Sound Family Medicine. Puyallup – Sound Family Medicine’s brand-new Senior Clinic received the award and distinction of Champions of Commerce “Master of Innovation” for the year 2021. The Puyallup-Sumner Chamber of Commerce honors local businesses with its Champions of Commerce Awards and Gala night held last Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Pioneer […]
Retired Commissioner Dennis Ball to Temporarily Fill Position Vacated by Judge Dwayne Christopher
City of Tacoma announcement. TACOMA, Wash. – The Tacoma City Council has voted to appoint retired Tacoma Municipal Court Commissioner Dennis Ball, effective March 9, 2022 to temporarily fill the seat vacated by Tacoma Municipal Court Judge Dwayne Christopher. Although his term on the Tacoma Municipal Court had not yet expired, Judge Christopher needed to […]
Strickland Launches Annual Congressional Art Competition
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced that her office will begin accepting submissions for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition, marking the second year of her office’s participation. This national competition is an opportunity to recognize, honor, and encourage young artistic talent across the nation. “The Congressional Art Competition allows students […]
Pierce County COVID-19 data update: Outbreaks in businesses and schools
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department press release. In less than 2 months, our outbreaks and outbreak related cases have dropped more than 80%. Total outbreaks – from 221 and 3,151 cases to 30 and 452 cases. School outbreaks – from 50 and 241 cases to 4 and 20 cases. Locations with outbreaks of 10 or more […]
Obituary Notices – March 10, 2022
Mountain View Funeral Home: Kim Barber; Beate Cavish; Carrie Marie Coss; William Robert Hansen; Dennis Harder; Gary Jensen; Anner Kie; Alberta F. Moore; VeOna Margaret Rawnsley; Betty Smith; Barry Solomon; Dorothy Von Walter.
Lakewood City Council Summary: March 7, 2022
City of Lakewood announcement. City Council declared March “Red Cross Month” and acknowledged the historic efforts of the American Red Cross to meet the mission of its founder, Clara Barton: “You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it.” City Council also issued a proclamation to acknowledge the 100th anniversary […]
Proposed Boundary Change for CP School District
Submitted by Clover Park School District. On March 14, 2022, beginning at 5 p.m., the Board of Directors of the Clover Park School District (“CPSD”) will hold a hearing to receive public comment regarding its proposal to transfer certain territory from the Bethel School District (“BSD”) to the CPSD. The hearing will be held in […]