DUPONT – Overnight travelers who use the Center Drive and Steilacoom-DuPont Road on-ramps to northbound Interstate 5 are encouraged to give themselves extra time. 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 13 to 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, Two lanes of northbound I-5 from the Center Drive overpass to north of Steilacoom-DuPont Road will close. In addition, the […]
The Puyallup City Council July 13 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 13 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions on the City’s website.
The DuPont City Council July 13 Meeting Agendas
The DuPont City Council will hold a Special County Meeting (agenda) regarding potential litigation on July 13 (6 PM) and a Regular Council Meeting (agenda) on July 13 (6:30 pm). Access the agenda and access instructions with the prior links.
Obituary Notices – July 12, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Mary Ellen Geppert; Penny Sondra Ingersoll. Mountain View Funeral Home: Burnell Cater; Jarvis L. Cobb.
For the Greater Good? The Best of Enemies – Movie Review
“Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration.” The Best of Enemies Trailer – imdb.com/video/vi1569896985/ The film starts off with Ann Atwater fighting for the rights of tenants. She spoke to city officials who just ignored […]
U.P. Council Member Keel Elected President of Washington Association of Cities
University Place Council Member Kent Keel has been elected president of the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Executive Committee for 2021-2022. He served as the group’s vice president for the past year and has been a member of the AWC Board of Directors since 2014. “It is my honor and pleasure to serve as AWC’s […]
City of Tacoma Awarded $2 Million Federal MBDA Business Center Program Grant
TACOMA, Wash. — In a meeting with Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards and U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced that the City of Tacoma was awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) in support of its MBDA Business Center. The City’s MBDA Business Center […]
IN THE SPIRIT Contemporary Native Art exhibition returns in-person July 15
Tacoma, WA – The Washington State History Museum’s annual exhibition of contemporary works by Native American artists makes a phenomenal return this summer. From July 15 through August 29, 2021, IN THE SPIRIT Contemporary Native Arts offers visitors a chance to see 37 works by 22 artists from the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Last year’s edition was limited to online viewing […]
Water line under Gravelly Lake Dr. being installed soon
LAKEWOOD – Per the look-ahead schedule on this page, the water line will be placed in the next couple weeks. The water line will be placed in a trench, and the Contractor will have to cross the Tacoma Country Club (TCC) driveway. New water stubs will be placed perpendicular to the water line, and many […]