Rotary Club of University Place-Fircrest announcement. On Wednesday, June 21, the Rotary Club of University Place-Fircrest became the first official donor to the All Inclusive Playground at Cirque Park with a gift of $5,000, using proceeds from the club’s recent community fundraiser and cleanup. Over 100 members of the University Place community, and Rotarians from […]
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Local Students Earn Dean’s List Recognition from George Fox University
Local students were among those who earned dean’s list recognition at George Fox University for the spring 2023 semester. Traditional undergraduate students must earn a 3.5 grade point average or above on 12 or more hours of graded work to earn a spot on the dean’s list. Anderson Island Fircrest Lakewood University Place George Fox […]
Local Residents Named to President’s List, Dean’s List at Gonzaga University
The following local students have earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for spring semester 2023. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed. DuPont Fircrest Lakewood University Place The following local residents have earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean’s List for spring semester 2023. Students must earn a […]
Update: Stormwater Filter/Catch Basin Replacement Project
City of Fircrest announcement. The City of Fircrest Public Works Department along with Pape & Sons Construction Inc., continue to replace catch basins with filtered type structures on Estate Place and Emerson St. There has been a delay in this project due to material delivery and is taking longer than the expected 2-week duration. We […]
Grinding and Overlay Summit Ave
City of Fircrest announcement. Starting Thursday, May 18 there will be a crew performing grinding and overlays on Summit Ave. We hope to have this project done as quickly as possible and thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. For more information you can contact Public Works at 253-564-8900 Mon – Fri. […]
Stormwater Filter / Catch Basin Replacement Project
City of Fircrest announcement. The City of Fircrest Public Works Department along with Pape & Sons Construction Inc., will be replacing catch basins with filtered type structures on Estate Place. The project started Monday, May 8. For the duration of this project you can expect no parking signs on the street in various locations and […]
Backhoe for Sale
City of Fircrest announcement. The City is now accepting sealed bids for a 2002 Caterpillar 420D Loader Backhoe Extendahoe. Backhoe Sale – Click for More Information
Replacement of School Crosswalks and Markings
City of Fircrest announcement. The roadway replacement of the school crosswalks and markings at both Whittier and Wainwright has been scheduled for Friday 4/21. The contractor is planning to start after the morning traffic rush around 9:00am. Both schools are located on Alameda Ave and traffic controls will be in place. The work shouldn’t take […]
Meet the Candidates for the Police Chief & City Manager Positions
City of Fircrest announcement. The City of Fircrest is excited to host a meet and greet with the selected candidates for both the City Manager and Police Chief positions. The City Manager Meet & Greet will be held on April 20, 2023, at the Roy H. Murphy Community Center. The Meet & Greet will be […]