Submitted by Nancy Henderson. STEILACOOM – The Fifth Street Waterway drains approximately 40% of runoff in Steilacoom, flowing from Farrells Marsh and the Cormorant neighborhood. The water empties into Puget Sound via the Martin Street culvert. Over the years, a 600-foot stretch of land along the 5th St Waterway had become degraded, consisting of a […]
RFQ: Downtown Transportation Feasibility Study
The City of Lakewood was awarded a FY 2024 RAISE grant through the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The purpose of this funding is to prepare a Downtown Transportation Feasibility Study. The City seeks Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified, interested and eligible firms to prepare this planning study. Click here to view the scope of work, schedule […]
Parks Appreciation Day is this Saturday, April 19
Make plans to come out to Colegate Park, this Saturday, April 19, to help perform trail maintenance, weeding and other general cleanup of the park from 9 a.m. to noon in honor of Parks Appreciation Day. The event will be held rain or shine and will also include a tree planting in honor of Arbor […]
Board, Dignitaries Celebrate Pierce Transit’s 45th Anniversary
On April 14, Pierce Transit hosted former Board members, community partners, elected officials and dignitaries to celebrate the transit agency’s 45th anniversary. Event attendees shared stories with current Board members, recapped the many ways the agency has served the people of Pierce County over the years and were present for the reading of a Board resolution […]
April Event & Activities Guide
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Molina Celebrates 25th Anniversary with 25 MyHealth Mobile Unit Stops Across WA
Submitted by Molina Healthcare. Molina Healthcare of Washington (“Molina”) will bring its MyHealth Mobile Unit to 25 locations in celebration of the health plan’s 25 years of service to the people of Washington. The stops will take place at community events as well as partnering organization sites across the state. Molina representatives will be on hand with health […]
Obituary Notices – April 17, 2025
Mountain View Funeral Home: Deloris Patricia Olson (Dee); Tony R. Wahl.
Steilacoom Historical Community Garden named 2025 Steilacoom Citizen of the Year
Submitted by Kiwanis Club of Steilacoom STEILACOOM – The Kiwanis Club of Steilacoom is honored to be presenting the 2025 Citizen of the Year award to The Steilacoom Historical Community Garden (SHCG). The award recognizes the incredible private/public partnership of more than 100 volunteers and sponsors and our Town Administration. Club President Patrick Kennedy, with the […]
Lakewood Baseball Club Sports Report
Submitted by Greg Rediske. Week 1 of the 2025 baseball season is underway for the Lakewood Baseball Club. This past weekend’s report: The Idlewild Falcons defeated the Blue Hawks, 19-3. The Falcons hit two home runs accounting for a lot of the damage. Asa was 4 for 4, with a home run, 2 runs scored […]