Puyallup, WA – The City of Puyallup is researching options on developing a Community Newsletter, which would give regular updates about City news, projects, and other important topics. As part of the research process, the City asks that the community please submit feedback by completing the survey here. The survey should take less than ten […]
Clover Park Kids CAN: Adiel Rangel
When schools began virtual learning last spring, Lochburn Middle School eighth grader Adiel Rangel was ready to dive in head first. Online learning was a perfect fit for him and his interest in computers made logging in, learning and doing his work a breeze. Along with exceling in the online classroom, he was always the […]
Steilacoom Historical School District School Board Special Session
The Steilacoom Historical School District Board of Directors will hold a Special Session on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 5:45 pm, to take action on the approval of Resolution 874-05-12-21 Academic and Student Well-Being Plan and approval of Saltar’s Point HVAC replacement. Following the Special Session, the regularly scheduled Study Session will be held at […]
179 new Pierce County COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths confirmed May. 4
On May 4, our 14-day case rate per 100,000 is 374.2. The 14-day case rate offers the most reliable look at COVID-19 disease burden on Pierce County. Our hospitalization rate is currently 8.7 per 100,000. We confirmed 179 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths: A woman in her 60s from Tacoma. A woman in […]
Obituary Notices – May 5, 2021
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Mary Magdalene Eddington; Terry Olson; KimAnne Koontz; Kenneth Michael Lund; Rebecca Mary Vincent. Mountain View Funeral Home: Jesse Holmes; Peter Joseph Israel; Gordon Edgerly Moreshead. Gaffney Funeral Home: Irwin Krigsman.
Steilacoom Garden Club Plant Sale May 8th
Submitted by Sheila Moberg, President. The Steilacoom plant sale is almost here. So many plants to choose from and lots of other garden related goodies. There will be annuals, perennials, bulbs, ground covers, and other good plants for your gardens. And maybe you would like a bird house or a potted plant for Mom for […]
Three Way Breakfast Tie – Shari's Restaurant Review
I dropped Peg off for an early morning meeting. Instead of just waiting, I decided to go to breakfast instead. Shari’s Restaurant on South Union was calling to me. Peg and I were devastated when Shari’s closed their restaurant on North Pearl. It was a late night haven for us. Our friends John and Karen […]
Well Done, U.P.
The City of University Place has earned WellCity status from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). By successfully meeting WellCity requirements established by the AWC Employee Benefit Trust, the City will save two percent on all AWC Trust active medical premiums in 2022. This marks the sixth year that U.P. has earned this designation. But […]
Tacoma Public Library announces plans for reopening two additional locations, refreshing the Main Library, and expanding services
TACOMA, WASH.—Tacoma Public Library today announces several updates to its current operations: opening two more locations, upgrading facilities at downtown’s Main Library, and expanding appointment-based services to specialized library departments. Two more locations will open May 11 On Tuesday, May 11, the Kobetich Library and Moore Library will open at limited capacity for visits by appointment or walk-in. This […]