Fans attending the Taylor Swift concert at Lumen Field can save on travel time, parking and gas by taking Sound Transit’s popular Sounder trains to this Saturday’s show. Special Sounder service is in addition to regular Link light rail, ST Express and King County Metro service to and from Lumen Field. The special service will […]
Pierce County
Friend, Arnold join Sound Transit
Sound Transit today announced two new executive appointments that will provide the agency with a greater focus on—and shared responsibility for—the care of and communication to the people and communities it serves through the advancement of its mission, vision, and organizational values. Nora Friend will join the agency as its Chief Communications and Engagement Officer, […]
The Board of Health July 19 Meeting Agenda
The Board of Health will hold a Study Session on July 19 (3-5 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Woman recovering from rare tickborne disease in Pierce County
A Puyallup woman in her 40s was diagnosed in June with a tickborne disease called anaplasmosis. She was hospitalized and is recovering at home. She spent time in wooded or brushy areas in Puyallup and Eatonville during the time she was likely exposed and did not travel outside of Washington. State officials previously found low […]
Two thumbs up!
Pierce County Executive, Bruce Dammeier announcement. Just before the pandemic, my family gave me a Concept2 rowing machine to encourage me to be healthier. Little did I realize at the time that it would become a regular part of my routine. For the last three years, I’ve been getting up at 5:00 a.m. to go […]
Pierce County Council Announces its Next Chief of Staff
Earlier this year, the Pierce County Council began a nationwide search for the Office of the Pierce County Council’s next Chief of Staff and is excited to announce a successful candidate has been found and will be joining the team Monday, July 17. Julie Murray comes to the Office of the County Council with a […]
Pierce Transit Offers Free Express Service to JBLM Air Show
Pierce Transit is proud to provide express bus service to and from the 2023 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Airshow & Warrior Expo on Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16. The 2023 JBLM Airshow & Warrior Expo is free and open to the general public. It’s Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s way of thanking the Puget Sound community […]
Sound Transit seeks public feedback on 2024 Service Plan
Sound Transit invites the public to learn more about the 2024 Service Plan. The agency continues to prepare to deliver new transit service to the region in 2024, including extending the 1 Line to Lynnwood, a potential opening of 2 Line service between South Bellevue and Redmond Technology Stations, and adjusting ST Express service to […]
Annual Seattle-to-Postland bike ride, July 15-16
Drivers should plan for extra travel time Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July 16, and everyday bicycle riders will find they have a lot of company on two wheels as 5,000 bicyclists ride western Washington’s state highways and local roads for the 2023 Kaiser Permanente Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic. The Washington State Department of […]