Local Hero: Zach Banner Zach is a Clover Park School District alum, University of Southern California All-Pac 12 graduate, NFL player and community leader. Zach is currently running his own non-profit, the B3 Foundation, to support underserved students in Tacoma, Seattle, Los Angeles and Guam. Born in Tacoma and raised by a close-knit family, Zach learned […]
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CPSD Promising Future: Kamari Riggins
A Clover Park School District story. Our CPSD Promising Futures featured student this week is Park Lodge Elementary School fifth grader Kamari Riggins. Kamari is a leader at Park Lodge and an anti-bullying advocate who always supports her classmates. “I really like being at Park Lodge because it’s such a good place,” she said. “I […]
Open Doors Youth Reengagement Program
Awards 32 Diplomas at Winter Ceremony
Clover Park School District announcement. Clover Park School District’s (CPSD) Open Doors Youth Reengagement Program awarded 32 diplomas at its winter Awarding of Diplomas Ceremony on Jan. 20. The excitement was electric as proud graduates, families and staff gathered to celebrate the occasion. Open Doors empowers students with necessary skills to navigate their paths toward […]
Prepare in a Year: February
West Pierce Fire & Rescue announcement. West Pierce Fire & Rescue is dedicated to ensuring the community is prepared in the event of a disaster. During major disasters, such as an earthquake, firefighters may be delayed in their response to 9-1-1 calls and the community will need to rely on each other to assist until […]
Lakewood announces new police chief
City of Lakewood announcement. After a highly competitive selection and recruitment process, Lakewood City Manager John Caulfield announced today he selected Patrick D. Smith as the next Chief of Police for the Lakewood Police Department. He will join the department March 1, 2023. Smith was one of six finalists introduced to the community in December 2022 at a public meet and greet […]
Lakewood City Manager February 3 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) February 3 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
The Lakewood City Council Feb. 6 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Feb. 6 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Wishing farewell to Chief Mike Zaro
City of Lakewood announcement. After nearly 30 years in law enforcement, Lakewood Police Chief Mike Zaro retires this month. The city is hosting a public farewell party for residents, friends, community organizations, and others help celebrate him. Please join us Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, from 6-7 p.m. at Lakewood City Hall in Council Chambers, 6000 […]
Time Running Out For Attending Lions Club Crab Feed And Dance
Submitted by Eric Warn. If you are planning to attend the Lakewood Lions Club ninth annual Crab Feed is at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Clover Park Technical College’s Sharon McGavick Center in Lakewood, you are running out of time to sign up. The cutoff date for being able to attend is a week previous […]