Pacific Lutheran University announcement. When Pacific Lutheran University alumnus Eric Johnson ’83 majored in political science and minored in biology, he wasn’t sure how the two would fit together in a career. After he graduated from PLU, he earned a Master of Public Administration from the University of Washington… Read the rest of the announcement […]
Tacoma PD look for tips
Tacoma Police Department social media post. Do you recognize these suspects? Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.
Obituary Notices – November 10, 2022
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Ruth Magdalene Browitt; Nicolai T. Sahan; Dolly Stevens; Gordon A. McBeath. Mountain View Funeral Home: Pedro Laygo Malang.
Pierce College Board of Trustees Announces Selection of Next Chancellor and CEO
Pierce College announcement. The Pierce College Board of Trustees has selected Dr. Julie A. Manley White as the next chancellor and CEO of Pierce College District. The Board of Trustees made the announcement at a meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Dr. White has served as president of Pierce College Fort Steilacoom since 2019, providing […]
Tacoma Artist is Inaugural Winner of The Current, An Artist Award
Submitted by Tacoma Art Museum. Darrell McKinney is the inaugural 2022 winner of The Current, An Artist Award, at Tacoma Art Museum. The Current, An Artist Award is an annual, unrestricted honor providing financial and institutional support to a Black artist living and working in the Tacoma area. McKinney will receive a $15,000 unrestricted gift. […]
Steilacoom Public Statement on Nov. 6 event
Town of Steilacoom announcement. On November 6, at approximately 0845 hours, officers from the Steilacoom Department of Public Safety, the Dupont Police Department, and the Lakewood Police Department responded to the 1900 block of Commercial Street in Steilacoom, Washington. At the end of the street, officers located a lone vehicle with one occupant inside. The […]
Vet Clinic, Nov ’22
Submitted by Chas. Ames. Chas. is a certified Veterans Service Officer. Link to all Vet Clinic columns.
University Place to Dedicate New Veterans Memorial Plaza on Veterans Day, Nov. 11
City of University Place announcement. After many years of planning, fundraising and contributions of volunteer labor and in-kind services, the City of University Place and University Place Veterans Plaza Committee will formally dedicate the new Veterans Plaza in Cirque Park (7250 Cirque Dr. W.) on Friday, Nov. 11. The public is invited to attend the […]
Letter: “Are You Coming Grandpa?”
She wanted me to see, to take her little hand – or not, as currently they were stuffed in her pockets – but to be there, to stand on the porch in the sunshine with her, maybe go for a walk together. For a moment, the sun was so bright it cast shadows so long […]