The fall sailing schedule begins Sunday, Sept. 22. This means less sailings on some Washington State Ferries routes in the system.
The South Prairie Creek Salmon Homecoming Celebration will be held Sept. 21. The family-friendly day will feature guided walking tours to see salmon in the creek, activities for kids, a Native American storyteller, live music, a display of student artwork about salmon, and refreshments.
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Sumner’s city council study session is available to view online. Discussions on the agenda include adding Christmas Eve as an ongoing paid holiday for city employees and the pros and cons of genetically modified organisms.
Repairs scheduled on the westbound Tacoma Narrows Bridge deck will require crews to close three of the four westbound State Route 16 lanes this Thursday night, Sept. 19.
Cascade Regional Blood Services is conducting the following mobile blood drives in Bonney Lake and Sumner.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNFICANCE REGARDING THE UPDATE OF THE CITY’S SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Thursday the settlement of a major timeshare consumer protection case. The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has recovered $1.2 million.
At the beginning of the school year, application packets were sent home with each student attending Washington schools. Households with income levels below the required threshold are encouraged to apply for any or all of the national and state-wide reduced-meal programs.
Nearly three out of every five high school seniors in Washington State reported being sexually active, according to the 2012 Healthy Youth Survey. Teaching those students – as well as those who haven’t yet had sex – about healthy relationships and preventing HIV and sexually transmitted diseases is crucial to their health, said a press release from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
Pierce County Parks and Recreation will hold the 11th annual Hi-Tech Collision Classic Car & Truck Show at Sprinker Recreation Center on Saturday, Sept. 28.
The Bonney Lake High boys golf team defeated Decatur 67-54 at an away game.
Friends of the Library will be hosting book sales at numerous Pierce County Libraries from September to November. Sales will offer a variety of materials including books for all interests and ages, music and movies. Funds from the book sales will benefit the various Friends of the Library branches, which sponsor events put on by the libraries.
