Please join Rep. Mari Leavitt for a Community Conversation from 5:30-7:00 PM on Thurs., Jan. 9 at Lakewood City Hall. Constituents can make their voices heard as well as hear a preview of the 2025 legislative session. Rep. Leavitt is also pleased to welcome Mayor Jason Whalen and Police Chief Patrick Smith as part of this event. Residents will have a great opportunity to hear updates on issues of concern to the City of Lakewood […]
Plant your Christmas Tree in 2025
Submitted by Greg Alderete. Harvesting Christmas trees in a way that allows them to be replanted offers numerous environmental, economic, and cultural benefits. Traditional cut trees, while biodegradable, are often discarded after the holidays, contributing to waste. Alternatively, live, potted Christmas trees can be replanted, turning a short-lived decoration into a long-term environmental asset. Replanted […]
16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Event Coordinator. We are excited to announce the 16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, on Friday, April 18, 2024 (doors open at 5:30 pm) at Lakes High School. This annual event, held every April, brings together local law […]
Desmond and Willie Working Together
A Short Story… Both leaders had good points to make, but it was really hard to choose who was actually on top of the best ideas. They never competed face to face. They both were the person in charge or their particular area. Desmond was just known as Mr. Desmond, while Willie was usually referred […]
Attend a Neighborhood Association meeting in Lakewood in 2025
Neighborhood associations play a crucial role in fostering community engagement and improving the quality of life in local neighborhoods. Through its Neighborhood Connections program, the City of Lakewood aims to not only better connect the community, but also help residents better understand city processes. There are currently six Neighborhood Associations in Lakewood. Five meet regularly. […]
Obituary Notices – January 6, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Cleora Colin; Joyce Keating; Lulu Lesealii; Patricia Ann Lewis; Robert W Muntz; Ruth Marie Roush; Carole L. Warnke; Marielouise Woltjer; Karon Henderson; Derrick Kirk Thompson. Scott Funeral Home: Virginia N. Jordan; Wanda Akers. Curnow Funeral Home & Cremation Service: Juanita DeTarville.
See Click Fix
PUYALLUP – See an issue on our roads and streets? Report it to us using SeeClickFix, a convenient way to send service requests through your smartphone. Learn more about SeeClickFix, and submit service requests by going to our website page.
Meet Our New Sheriff, Sheriff Keith Swank
Sheriff Swank was sworn into office and began his work January 1. Please welcome him to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department. “It is my complete honor to be elected as Pierce County Sheriff by the people of Pierce County,” writes Sheriff Keith Swank. “Even though I am new to the Sheriff’s department, I am not […]
Hearing Set for Electric Line Worker Program Site
When: Friday, January 17, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM Place: Virtual meeting via Zoom The City of Lakewood Planning and Public Works Department will be holding a public hearing for permit number 12709 – Land Use Permit Modification for Clover Park Technical College. The proposed project consists of the construction of an outside lab space for a […]