Meet Judi Brown of the Transportation Club of Tacoma. She’s a great representation of a family run business in our community. I met Judi at the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation some years ago. I don’t even recall why I was there, but I remembered her smiling face. Judi is always friendly and always smiling. Since […]
DuPont Mayor & Council Weekly Report – May 21, 2021
Read the weekly report online by clicking here. Read past reports here.
Critical Hires for the City of Lakewood
Submitted by Kyle Manglona. While we watch with anticipation the names submitted after filing week, Lakewood residents should also keep our eyes peeled on two full-time positions recently advertised within the City Manager’s office: Assistant to the City Manager/Policy Analyst and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager. These positions, while not elected, will nevertheless serve crucial […]
The Puyallup City Council May 25 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on May 25 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions on the City’s website.
New I-5 exit to Berkeley Street and Thorne Lane on-ramp in Lakewood opens in June
LAKEWOOD – A permanent change coming to a busy southbound Interstate 5 exit in Lakewood is a sign that construction on I-5 from Gravelly Lake Drive to 41st Division Drive is nearing completion. Washington State Department of Transportation contractor Guy F. Atkinson Construction is preparing to open a new shared exit on southbound I-5 for […]
Promising Futures: Lakes High School senior Sonam Lama
Our Promising Futures Friday featured student this week is Lakes High School senior Sonam Lama. She will be attending New York Institute of Technology next year in an accelerated program that includes earning a bachelor’s degree and automatic admittance to the school’s medical program. She has dreamt of being a doctor since before her family […]
The DuPont City Council May 25 Meeting Agenda
The DuPont City Council will hold a Workshop on May 25 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions on the City’s website.
Obituary Notices – May 24, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Xavier Maurice Weatherby; Isabelle LaPointe. Mountain View Funeral Home: Keith Bruce Richard; Roland A. Blais; Maria De Jesus Lara Amaral; Dana L. Williams. Hill Funeral Home: Lee John Freeman.
Kid Life, North Fort Lewis. Blanks…
“What da ya wanna do?” Could a been any given day in the life of kid when those words were said. “Let’s go to the store!” “Nah, I ain’t got no money…” Boredumb was, and has always been a challenge for a kid. Yes boredumb. Ain’t a mis-spell. Doin’ what ya often did before sometimes […]