The City of U.P. Public Works Department has street sweepers out in force to keep storm drains free of fallen leaves, but residents are asked to do their part by checking to ensure that leaves, needles and storm debris are not impeding the flow of rainwater into storm drains on or near their property. Blocked […]
University Place
The University Place City Council Nov. 4 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on Nov. 4 (6:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Charles Wright Academy – Middle & Upper School Preview Day
Prospective students & their families are invited to join us for an in-person Preview Day. Meet faculty, administrators, and students and learn about our academics, arts, athletics, experiential education, service learning, student life, and more! Tours will also be available to explore classrooms, arts, and athletics facilities. This is the best way for the whole […]
UPPD Police Blotter – Oct. 30
The most recent significant public safety activity in University Place can be read here.
U.P. to Honor Veterans at Veterans Day Ceremony
Please make plans to join members of the University Place community, including many of our own veterans, for a Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11 from 11-11:45 a.m. at the Veterans Plaza in Cirque Park (7250 Cirque Drive W.). Mayor Pro Tem Ed Wood will serve as the event’s emcee and Chaplain Major Brian […]
Rotary Food Drive November 2-3 and 9-10
Submitted by Rotary Club of University Place-Fircrest. The Rotary Club of University Place-Fircrest will be collecting food donations during the next two weekends November 2-3 and November 9-10 at the Green Firs Safeway, mainly between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. This is the fourth year that Safeway has supported the Rotary food […]
Over $1 Million Awarded for New Firefighting Equipment
West Pierce Fire & Rescue (WPFR) was recently awarded $1.113 million dollars through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant to replace the District’s Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). These air tanks supply clean air for firefighters on a fire scene, making the environment safer for them to breathe. Replacing this type of equipment can be expensive […]
The University Place City Council Oct. 28 Meeting Agenda
The University Place City Council will hold a Special Council Meeting on Oct. 28 (5:30 PM). Access the agenda here.
Charles Wright Academy – Beginning & Lower School Preview Day
Prospective students & their families are invited to join us for an in-person Preview Day. Meet faculty, administrators, and students and learn about our academics, arts, athletics, experiential education, service learning, student life, and more! Tours will also be available to explore classrooms, arts, and athletics facilities. This is the best way for the whole […]