The Pierce County Library System is a finalist to receive the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The award, given by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is the highest national honor for such institutions’ service to their community.
Independent and concurrent investigations by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office, the Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office, and the Sumner Police Department regarding the shooting death of 47-year-old Patrick Don Dunford have been completed.
The Enumclaw City Council has spent the past few weeks and meetings wrestling with proposals for the future management of the city-owned golf course.
Pierce County Library computer classes teach basic computer skills, as well as Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and Word, for free this March and April.
The dinner takes place Wednesday night at 6 p.m. in the Sumner High School commons. The Benefit Night talent shows will run Thursday and Friday night in the Performing Arts Center.
Cascade Regional Blood Services has scheduled five March blood drives for Bonney Lake and one for Buckley.
The Pierce County Auditor’s Elections Division is seeking individuals interested in writing “Against” statements for the April 23, 2013 Special Election local voters’ pamphlet.
A foul-mouthed scam artist attempted to bilk an Enumclaw woman out of $3,000 Wednesday morning, but was foiled when the sympathetic grandmother employed intellect over emotion.
The Pierce County Auditor’s Elections Division is seeking individuals interested in writing an “against” statement regarding East Pierce Fire and Rescue’s proposed annexation of the city of Milton.
iPOD STOLEN: Police were told the morning of Feb. 19 of an iPod stolen from a vehicle parked on Garrett Street. The item was recovered later in the day and charges were to follow.
The cast and crew at Imagination Theatre will wish a happy birthday to an American educational icon Saturday when they present “Schoolhouse Rock Live.”
Pierce County property tax statements that were mailed last week are missing one small element – the county’s return address on the payment stubs.
The Empty Bowls event is scheduled 4 to 7 p.m. March 1 at the Enumclaw High commons, 226 Semanski St.