City of University Place announcement. Join your neighbors for a night out with music On The Square in University Place. Events take place from 6-8 pm at Market Square (3609 Market Place West, University Place).
Jennie Reed & Helen B. Stafford Elementary Schools Break Ground on Tree-Filled Community Parks
Tacoma Public Schools (TPS), Trust for Public Land (TPL), and Metro Parks Tacoma (MPT) celebrate two community-driven playground renovations with groundbreaking events this month. Both Jennie Reed and Helen B. Stafford elementary schools will open revitalized parks to students and the entire community this fall, transforming flood-prone and asphalt-filled playgrounds into green play spaces for […]
Team McChord pilots Joint Professional Military Education Exchange Program with sister services
By Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams, 62nd Airlift Wing Public Affairs JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Professional military education is not a new concept to those who serve. With its location, joint mission, and availability of sister services’ PMEs, Joint Base Lewis-McChord serves as an impeccable installation to initiate and foster a PME partnership. In October […]
26th Annual Polynesian Luau – Tickets now available
Join Asia Pacific Cultural Center for an exciting and immersive experience at our upcoming 26th Annual Polynesian Luau! Mark your calendars for August 26, 2023, as this event promises to be a celebration of Polynesian culture like no other. Not only is the luau a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of […]
The Puyallup City Council June 6 Meeting Agenda
The Puyallup City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on June 6 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Two Steilacoom residents graduate from Pacific University in Oregon
Two students from Steilacoom graduated on May 20, 2023, from Pacific University in Oregon. Founded in 1849, Pacific University is a nationally recognized university offering undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, health professions and optometry. Pacific serves more than 3,500 students with locations in Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Eugene and […]
Ride Along… with Deputy Horne
We’re back with another day in the life of a Pierce County deputy. Say hello to Deputy Allen Horne, and “ride along” with him on dayshift in South Hill. We share these videos with you so you have an inside look at what it’s like to work a full shift as a deputy. We could […]
Tacoma’s GRIT Initiative Coming to More Families This Year
Tacoma will once again partner with key stakeholders in the community to extend its guaranteed income demonstration, Growing Resilience In Tacoma (GRIT), to reach new households. United Way of Pierce County will lead program implementation, guided by recently published ALICE (Asset Limited, Income-Constrained. Employed) data showing that one in three Pierce County families make less […]
Obituary Notices – June 5, 2023
Edwards Memorial Funerals Homes, Chapels and Crematories: Christopher James Butler. Mountain View Funeral Home: James Earl Green; Gregory Scot Hill; Tavaris Darnell Shandle; Steven R. Vail; Stella Mae Williams; Latonya Denise Cooper. Fir Lane Memorial Park: Ruth Holmquist; Richard A. Collins; Brandon B. Santos.