“It needs to be standing up Grandpa!” My little granddaughter reached out her hand to right the Christmas Tree. “No. Please. Leave it down.” “Why?” I was unable to respond. Threatening tears got in my way. It’s tradition in our family on my wife’s side to share hosting responsibilities on Christmas Day. This Christmas was […]
Operation Cookie Drop a success
Over 12,000 cookies were delivered recently to single Airmen at McChord Field who weren’t able to make it home for the holidays. A heartfelt thank you to all the volunteers, sponsors and bakers who made this year’s 62nd Airlift Wing Operation Cookie Drop an amazing success.
CPSD Hosts CTE Classroom Tour
LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Clover Park School District (CPSD) hosted local business leaders, politicians and educators for a tour of some of its Career and Technical Education (CTE) classrooms. Tour participants visited the some of district’s anatomy and engineering classrooms and heard from teachers and students. The tour was an opportunity to demonstrate the types of hands-on […]
Clark Brings Mystery Friend to the Office
Clark is in trouble again! This time he thought it would be a good idea to bring his reindeer friend to the office. Remember to always watch out for suspicious people who may be up to no good. Todays holiday tips are about being aware of your surroundings and how to avoid being a robbery […]
Ring in 2024 with 15% off Glow Golf, Neon New Years, Polar Bear Plunge and more
Metro Parks has a full schedule of activities. Learn more here.
Obituary Notices – December 27, 2023
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Billy Lee May; Toyoko Dahlgren; Glenl Austin Wear. Mountain View Funeral Home: Kimberly Sherrod; Holly Burson; Mei Fung Ng.
Letter: A Child and Three Little Birds
Submitted by Barb Kohler. My friends know I am a bird lover (3 feeders, 2 suet baskets and 3 bird baths). I am surrounded by my many feathered friends, and even the furry ones, whom I can watch through my many windows looking into the woods. My friends also know my second grandson had to […]
Lakewood Playhouse Want to Hear from YOU
Lakewood Playhouse announcement. As we enter the next phase of our journey with new leadership we would like to hear from our community. Please take a moment to complete the following survey (click here) so we can center the thoughts and needs of our community as we look to the future.
Deputies Pursue 7-11 Armed Robbery Suspect
At 07:33 am, on Saturday December 16th, our deputies responded to a call of an armed robbery at the 7-11at 138th St. and Pacific Ave S. Deputies were given a description for the suspect vehicle as a dark gray sedan with a broken tail light. At 08:01 am, the suspect vehicle was called in for […]