JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – JBLM leaders will host the Defense Centers of Excellence (DCoE) Real Warriors Campaign and four former NFL players for a Real Warriors Campaign Game Day event Sunday. The Game Day event will be held at the Nelson Recreation Center and is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m., before the Denver Bronco…
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Get the Facts on Bethel School District’s Levies
District to host three community forums in January The Bethel School District will host three community forums about the district’s upcoming School Programs and Operations Levy and School Technology Levy. These meetings will provide the community with information about the each of these initiatives and relative impacts to the district’s budget. The School Programs and…
Don’t lose your waterfront rights
By Sherry Haviland There is a meeting of (Spanaway) lake owners this Thursday, January 9 at noon and again at 6:30 pm at the new Round Table Pizza past Walmart at 20709 Mountain Highway! My husband Chuck, a retired land surveyor, is trying to help us all be able to fight the county in its…
NW Entertainers Jam
NW Entertainers Jam Monday, Jan 27th 6-8 pm Where: Pierce County Library System 3005 112th St E, Tacoma, Wa Room A Jams are for people interested in balloon twisting, face painting, glitter tattoos, magic, and any other children/family/corporate entertainment; for beginners, seasoned professionals and everyone else in between. Pass this information along 6:00-8:00…
SR7 at 296th accident and backup
There’s a traffic backup southbound on SR7 at about 296th Street. tonight. The mess started about 6pm and is currently a significant delay. Take another route to head south toward Eatonville and Elbe.
62 million reasons to protect the lake
SPANAWAY, WA — Lake property values, restrictions on construction and political posturing will be topic on the table Thursday at the new Round Table Pizza at 208th and Mountain Highway. Spanaway Lake properties represent around $62,000,000 in taxable value. Tule Lake may also be affected. The new Shoreline Management Project proposed by Deborah Hyde for Pierce County…
Native Plant Sale Pre-Orders Due January 17!
Pierce Conservation District’s 23rd Annual Native Bare Root Plant Sale Taking Pre-Orders Until January 17 for Early Spring Pick-Up February 28 and March 1. The perfect time to plant bare root plants. The Pierce Conservation District is featuring 30+ species of plants native to western Washington as well as plastic tree tubes and spray on…
Comedy at The Hideaway
From The Hideaway Sports Bar & Eatery: Come join us for Comedy Night Saturday after the Seahawks game January 11th, 2014! Opening act will be Dave the magic guy will the headliner being Travis Simmons “The Big Funny”! Event starts at 8:00PM so kids will only be allowed up until 7:45PM. Cover charge will be…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Jan. 6-12
Become a U.S. Citizen Find help with becoming a U.S. citizen. Prepare for the citizenship exam, and learn about American history, democracy, interviews and vocabulary. Registration is required. To sign up, contact Tacoma Community House, 1314 S. L St., in person, by phone: 253-383-3951, or by email citizenship@tacomacommunityhouse.org Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300…
Prairie winter morning
By Marianne Lincoln ‘Tis the dawning of the day, The bitter cold will melt away Upon the rising of the sun, A glorious day is newly sprung. The dainty frost around the grass Glistens but will scarcely last. The lowly calling of the hawk O’er the prairie breakfast stalks. The distant mountain silhouettes the sky…
Get the Facts!: Bethel SD to hold Levy Forums
BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The Bethel School District will host three community forums about the district’s upcoming School Programs and Operations Levy and School Technology Levy. These meetings will provide the community with information about the each of these initiatives and relative impacts to the district’s budget. The School Programs and Operations Levy is not…
