Washington State Senate Democrats announcement. Education remains one of the top priorities for the Washington State Legislature and Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) brought forward several proposals to advance educational opportunities, which have passed the legislature and are now headed to the governor’s desk. “As a former educator and mom, access to quality education for every […]
CPSD Promising Future: Kaila Johnson
A Clover Park School District story. Our Clover Park School District Promising Futures featured student this week is Hudtloff Middle School eighth grader Kaila Johnson. Eighth grade has been an active year for Kaila, who accepted important roles in many clubs, sports and extracurricular activities. She is an eighth grade representative, participates in ASB and yearbook, conducts […]
Curbside Bulky Waste Pickup
City of University Place announcement. This program allows residential customers of University Place Refuse the opportunity to schedule a curbside pickup of of up to 5 large items, such as: furniture, appliances, mattresses, barbeque, etc. This is free of charge. Residents will be able to take advantage of this one time per calendar year. How […]
Help end the opioid crisis in Pierce County
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announcement. Substance misuse, overdoses and drug-related deaths continue to rise in Pierce County and around the state. The Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Task Force remains committed to ending this crisis. More than 100 people gathered last week, to partner and strategize to meet this goal. Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, Pierce County, City […]
DuPont March 31 Report from Mayor, Council
Read the DuPont Mayor and City Council March 31 report by clicking here.
Come Help Build Puyallup’s Community
City of Puyallup announcement. Many Puyallup residents help build community through volunteer service. The City of Puyallup is soliciting applications for current vacancies and upcoming term expirations on the following citizen volunteer boards and commissions: To be considered for appointment, submit a complete application no later than 5:00 pm on May 12, 2023. Please note that many […]
Corks & Crush event set for May 20
MultiCare announcement. TACOMA, Wash. — Corks & Crush is an annual fundraiser for the MultiCare Good Samaritan Foundation, which benefits patients of MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. The gala will take place on Saturday, May 20, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Washington State Fair Events Center. The evening features wine tasting, live music, an elegant dinner and […]
Obituary Notices – April 4, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Helene K. Williamson; Charles Pahulu; Haywood RW Keith; Jesse Carroll Peebles; James Earl McKinney Jr.; Lennie Ellen Soest Anderson. Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Kathy Ann Schieno.Edward Luther Elliot Jr.; Charae Louise Ashcraft; Janis Gayle Korsmoe; Kari Allyn Johnson. Mountain View Funeral Home: Tiger Beck; Beverley June (King) […]
The Steilacoom Town Council April 4 Meeting Agenda
The Steilacoom Town Council will hold a Regular Meeting on April 4 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here and the council packet here.