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Posted on: March 13, 2014

Video News: Blighted properties, RallyPoint/6, and more

Pierce County News for the week of March 13, 2014.

  • Tougher rules for blighted properties in unincorporated areas

  • Summit addresses rise in mental health cases in courts/jail

  • Rob Masko named new Pierce County Undersheriff

  • County Council, schools raise awareness about sex trafficking

  • RallyPoint/6 one-stop-shop for veterans transiting to civilian world

  • U.P. Safe Routes to Schools grant builds sidewalks for kids

  • Parks: Frisbee league/kids soccer

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    Video News: Cascadia Rising, Boots2Work, Foothills Trail, and more

    Posted on: June 9, 2016

    Video News: Tourism Special

    Posted on: June 2, 2016

    Grandparenting has a new look

    Posted on: June 1, 2016

    Flights on the vintage Douglas DC-3 offered during Gig Harbor Wings & Wheels July 3

    Posted on: June 1, 2016

    Groundbreaking ceremony for the Foothills National Recreational Trail

    Posted on: May 31, 2016

    Video News: Volcano tracking, Chambers Creek planning, Meet the Farmer berries, and more

    Posted on: May 27, 2016
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    Chuck Buzzard named Washington’s GIS Person of the Year!

    Posted on: May 27, 2016
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    Gig Harbor Wings & Wheels back July 3, 2016 with aircraft, cars, motorcycles

    Posted on: May 25, 2016

    Register now for 26th annual Tour de Pierce bike ride June 26

    Posted on: May 25, 2016

    Memorial Day weekend brings holiday schedule, extreme tide warning for Pierce County Ferry

    Posted on: May 20, 2016

    Road project along Crystal Mountain Boulevard East resumes May 23

    Posted on: May 20, 2016

    Traffic revisions coming to 62nd Ave. E. and 48th St. E. SW of River Road May 18

    Posted on: May 16, 2016
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    Judge Tollefson announces retirement from Superior Court

    Posted on: May 13, 2016

    Businesses can learn first-hand about cyber-related crimes

    Posted on: May 10, 2016

    Video News: Homeless report, horse castration clinic, baby leopard cubs, and more

    Posted on: May 6, 2016

    Pierce County Superior Court honors jurors May 16-20

    Posted on: May 5, 2016

    Puget Sound Starts Here Month challenges residents to adopt Sound-healthy behaviors

    Posted on: May 5, 2016

    Passing of Robin McKinney

    Posted on: May 4, 2016

    Crystal Judson Family Justice Center marks 10th anniversary

    Posted on: May 3, 2016

    Video News: The Trails of Pierce County

    Posted on: May 2, 2016

    Social Security benefits help people with a ticket to work

    Posted on: May 2, 2016

    Unsheltered homelessness up 37 percent in Pierce County

    Posted on: April 29, 2016

    Ansara named Director of Community Connections for Pierce County

    Posted on: April 29, 2016

    Films on aging highlight Older Americans Month

    Posted on: April 27, 2016

    Apply for a landmarks preservation grant by June 10

    Posted on: April 26, 2016

    Gaddis named new Pierce County Court Administrator

    Posted on: April 26, 2016

    Video News: County considers ferry schedule change, sustainability saves money, and more

    Posted on: April 22, 2016

    Three final decisions become the most important

    Posted on: April 18, 2016

    Video News: Recruiting CASA's, Jury Duty scam, DuPont stay & play, and more

    Posted on: April 15, 2016

    Workshop offers keys to success with vision loss

    Posted on: April 12, 2016

    New traffic signal system to be activated at 52nd Street East and 66th Avenue East April 12

    Posted on: April 12, 2016

    Jury duty scams on the rise

    Posted on: April 8, 2016

    Seattle Seahawks Jimmy Graham’s mother and Pierce County’s CASA team up to help foster kids

    Posted on: April 8, 2016

    Video News: Groundwater flooding, April election, Kid's Trek, Tacoma Rainiers, and more

    Posted on: April 7, 2016
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    Pinwheels strive to raise awareness, prevention of child abuse and neglect during April

    Posted on: April 6, 2016

    Pierce County ferry peak season fare rates go into effect May 1

    Posted on: April 6, 2016

    Meetings to discuss proposed co-located SS911, Health Department and Community Connections building

    Posted on: March 31, 2016

    Video News: Undercover with Property Crimes Unit, Meet the Farmer: Crowd Cow

    Posted on: April 1, 2016

    Executive seeks applicants for Ethics Commission vacancies

    Posted on: March 31, 2016

    New traffic signal system to be activated at 78th Avenue East and 192nd Street East March 31

    Posted on: March 30, 2016

    County offers resources for early stage memory loss

    Posted on: March 30, 2016

    Work at 112th Street East and A Street South intersection starts March 28

    Posted on: March 25, 2016

    Video News: Presidential race, Puyallup homeless, Sumner traffic, and more

    Posted on: March 25, 2016

    Learn about extended care resources for a loved one

    Posted on: March 24, 2016

    Pierce County Auditor hosts Passport Week

    Posted on: March 23, 2016

    Video News: Proposed Health & Community building, Enhanced Driver's License deadline, and more

    Posted on: March 18, 2016

    It’s time for Parks & Recreation's Annual Family Bingo Night

    Posted on: March 14, 2016

    Annual county roadside herbicide applications start March 28

    Posted on: March 14, 2016

    Video News: Vaughn Bay clean up, Charter Commission seeks ideas, meet an egg farmer, and more

    Posted on: March 11, 2016

    Social Security Disability focus on March 23

    Posted on: March 4, 2016

    Video News: Stopping repeat offenders, new Law Library hours, EDB annual meeting, and more

    Posted on: March 3, 2016

    Pierce County Ferry service expected to resume in early evening

    Posted on: February 29, 2016

    Pierce County Ferry out of service until further notice

    Posted on: February 29, 2016

    Pierce County Law Library to close on Sundays

    Posted on: February 26, 2016

    Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: February 26, 2016

    Video News: Ferry study results, Chambers Creek master plan, cars of Downton Abbey, and more

    Posted on: February 25, 2016

    Workshop explains Social Security retirement changes in 2016

    Posted on: February 24, 2016

    Video News: Your property tax bill, Lester Ball Field dedication, Lino at Museum of Glass, and more

    Posted on: February 19, 2016

    Auditor seeks to appoint “For” and “Against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: February 17, 2016

    Auditor announces election date and candidate filing period for the Proposed University Place Metrop

    Posted on: February 16, 2016

    Try Hockey For Free Day coming to Sprinker Ice Arena Feb. 20.

    Posted on: February 16, 2016

    Figueroa and Swanson elected to leadership of Rainier Communications Commission

    Posted on: February 16, 2016

    Pierce County offices closed Monday, Feb. 15

    Posted on: February 12, 2016

    Video News: Earthquake workshops, building permits go digital, and more

    Posted on: February 12, 2016

    Pierce County looking for resort-style development at Chambers Bay

    Posted on: February 8, 2016

    Video News: Counting homeless, saving farmland, attracting golfers, and more

    Posted on: February 5, 2016

    Pierce County is looking to lease

    Posted on: February 3, 2016

    Video News: Spike in passports, Van Lierop land transfers hands, ice show at Sprinker, and more

    Posted on: January 29, 2016

    Libby Catalinich named Pierce County Director of Communications

    Posted on: January 28, 2016

    Milestone reached in Puyallup Valley farmland conservation

    Posted on: January 27, 2016

    Record-breaking year at Sprinker Recreation Center

    Posted on: January 26, 2016

    Video News: 2016 economic outlook, TAM receives Benaroya Collection, and more

    Posted on: January 22, 2016

    Rehabilitation of six sewer manholes to begin Jan. 25 in Lakewood

    Posted on: January 21, 2016

    Video News: Gun permits, leadership changes, Seahawks Rally, and more

    Posted on: January 15, 2016

    Volunteers needed to help count homeless people in Pierce County

    Posted on: January 15, 2016

    Board of Equalization seeks members

    Posted on: January 13, 2016

    Pierce County Council chooses new leadership for 2016

    Posted on: January 13, 2016

    Councilmember Young selected for new transportation leadership academy

    Posted on: January 12, 2016

    Chambers Bay experiences changing demographic of golfers

    Posted on: January 11, 2016

    Video News: Upgrade lahar system, hoarding workshops, hockey at Sprinker, and more

    Posted on: January 8, 2016
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    Don’t Drip and Drive campaign wins National Environmental Achievement Award

    Posted on: January 7, 2016

    2015 U.S. Open Championship tallies $134 million in regional economic impact

    Posted on: January 5, 2016

    Learn skills to deal with initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

    Posted on: January 4, 2016

    Video News: Best of the last 10 years

    Posted on: January 4, 2016

    Video News: Local election stats, fire districts go digital, Sumner shops small, and more

    Posted on: November 18, 2016

    Video News: Best of 2015

    Posted on: December 29, 2015

    Workshop brings hoarding out from the shadows

    Posted on: December 29, 2015
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    Treecycle your Christmas tree

    Posted on: December 22, 2015

    Video News: Holiday Special -- Best of the U.S. Open

    Posted on: December 18, 2015

    County Council amends ordinance to allow sale of marijuana

    Posted on: December 15, 2015

    Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlets

    Posted on: December 14, 2015

    Repair work on the Anderson Island ferry landing starts Dec. 14

    Posted on: December 10, 2015

    Emergency Operations Center open

    Posted on: December 9, 2015
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    Crafters Creations event offers one-of-a-kind gifts for the holiday

    Posted on: December 8, 2015

    Pierce County ferry fares to increase in 2016

    Posted on: December 7, 2015

    Sheriff's Community Academy openings

    Posted on: December 7, 2015

    Video News: Family Drug Court, Toys for Tots, Fantasy Lights, and more

    Posted on: December 7, 2015

    Pierce County passes resolution supporting Stepping Up initiative

    Posted on: December 2, 2015

    Two Day Winter Eco Camp at Sprinker Recreation Center

    Posted on: November 30, 2015

    21st annual Fantasy Lights experience to kick off at Spanaway Park

    Posted on: November 23, 2015

    Video News: Property Crimes Unit, 2016 Budget, Meet the Farmer, and more

    Posted on: November 19, 2015

    Derek Young’s statement on passing of Gretchen Wilbert

    Posted on: November 17, 2015

    Video News: Hot Shop Heroes, U.S. Open revenue, Metro Animal Services, and more

    Posted on: November 13, 2015

    County observes Veterans Day

    Posted on: November 9, 2015

    Councilmember McDonald concerned budget action will make marijuana problems worse

    Posted on: November 10, 2015

    Talbert applauds passage of measure to fund property crimes unit

    Posted on: November 10, 2015

    Richardson proposal would crack down on illegal marijuana operations in Pierce County

    Posted on: November 10, 2015

    Recreation Assistant job opportunity with Parks and Recreation Department

    Posted on: November 10, 2015

    Pierce County invites community to flood preparedness open house

    Posted on: November 9, 2015

    Video News: Veterans job training, ballot tracking, piano-playing juvenile, and more

    Posted on: November 5, 2015

    Economic impact of U.S. Open shows County fared well

    Posted on: November 5, 2015

    Video News: Pre-Trial Services, para carts for wounded vets, North Meadow parking, and more

    Posted on: October 28, 2015

    Pierce County hires Tiffany Speir as new Government Relations Director

    Posted on: October 29, 2015
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    Local United States District Court judge honored at U.S. Supreme Court

    Posted on: October 29, 2015

    Therapeutic Recreation Leader opportunity with Parks and Recreation

    Posted on: October 28, 2015

    Fall fun for everyone at Parks and Recreation Family Bingo Night

    Posted on: October 27, 2015

    Video News: County to see $1.5 billion in state projects, meet a pumpkin farmer, and more

    Posted on: October 26, 2015

    Pierce County completes evaluation of ramp, sidewalk compliance with ADA standards

    Posted on: October 26, 2015

    North Meadow parking area at Chambers Creek Regional Park to reopen after expansion

    Posted on: October 23, 2015

    More in-district Council meetings scheduled in Pierce County

    Posted on: October 19, 2015

    Video News: EFN food shortage, Fife High School turns 100, and more

    Posted on: October 16, 2015
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    Pierce County hailed winner by Thomson Reuters

    Posted on: October 14, 2015

    Community Connections director leaving position at Pierce County

    Posted on: October 12, 2015

    Event highlights resources, services, programs, supports for seniors and disabled

    Posted on: October 9, 2015

    Video News: The Trails of Pierce County

    Posted on: October 9, 2015

    Pierce County road crews prepare for winter weather

    Posted on: October 7, 2015

    Pierce County Television takes home 17 awards at national banquet

    Posted on: October 5, 2015

    Reduce flooding by keeping storm drains clear of leaves

    Posted on: October 5, 2015

    Video News: Hiring corrections deputies, precinct celebrates one year, Farm app, and more

    Posted on: October 2, 2015

    Medicare changes place responsibilities on beneficiaries

    Posted on: September 29, 2015

    Video News: President Xi visits Tacoma, 2016 budget hearings, dog park opens, and more

    Posted on: September 25, 2015

    Oct. 7 workshop offered on caring for neighborhood stormwater systems

    Posted on: September 25, 2015

    Lacamas Creek Bridge reopens following replacement

    Posted on: September 23, 2015
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    Free CPR Sunday event at Foss High School

    Posted on: September 23, 2015
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    Pierce County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse hosts Open House for new Applicants

    Posted on: September 23, 2015

    Executive McCarthy unveils sustainable, customer-focused 2016 budget

    Posted on: September 22, 2015

    Puget Sound Fresh app wins national award for best new mobile app

    Posted on: September 18, 2015

    Video News: Sumner YMCA, military voters, beekeeping, and more

    Posted on: September 17, 2015

    Non-peak season Pierce County Ferry fare rates go into effect Oct. 1

    Posted on: September 17, 2015

    Chambers Creek Regional Park to reopen dog park, beach access

    Posted on: September 17, 2015

    Canines and costumes at the Parks and Recreation Woof Woof Walk

    Posted on: September 17, 2015

    500 vehicles expected at Sept. 26 Classic Car & Truck Show

    Posted on: September 15, 2015

    Video News: Best of the U.S. Open

    Posted on: September 11, 2015

    Pierce County Airport-Thun Field’s runway to be closed during pavement work

    Posted on: September 11, 2015

    Council schedules more meetings to be held around Pierce County

    Posted on: September 9, 2015

    Forum provides businesses opportunity to do work with government

    Posted on: September 9, 2015

    Alzheimer’s conference explores power of music

    Posted on: September 8, 2015

    Tiny Tots indoor playground reopens at the Lakewood Community Center

    Posted on: September 8, 2015

    Parks and Recreation Touch A Truck event

    Posted on: September 8, 2015

    Learn skills to deal with initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

    Posted on: September 4, 2015

    County observes Labor Day

    Posted on: September 4, 2015

    Police help seniors to be safe at home

    Posted on: September 2, 2015

    Council reconsiders, approves behavioral health study proposal

    Posted on: September 1, 2015

    Pierce County Sheriff seeking Community Academy participants

    Posted on: August 31, 2015

    Councilmember Young’s statement on Executive’s second comprehensive plan override

    Posted on: August 28, 2015

    Young disappointed after Council’s behavioral health study vote

    Posted on: August 25, 2015

    Pioneer Way entrance to Swan Creek Park closed Sept. 9-18

    Posted on: August 25, 2015

    Pierce County to reduce water usage in response to drought

    Posted on: August 24, 2015

    County to open more areas of Chambers Creek Regional Park

    Posted on: August 21, 2015

    Video News: Fife school cameras, road striping platform, Washington State Fair, and more

    Posted on: August 21, 2015

    Labor Day weekend brings holiday schedule, extreme tide warning for Pierce County Ferry

    Posted on: August 21, 2015

    Glacial outburst flood and debris flow occurs at Mount Rainier National Park

    Posted on: August 14, 2015

    Video News: Comprehensive Plan, fire evacuations, Duris Cucumber Farm, and more

    Posted on: August 14, 2015

    Auditor seeks to appoint “For” and “Against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: August 10, 2015

    Councilmember Young tapped to serve in a national position

    Posted on: August 7, 2015

    Plan ahead to maximize your Social Security benefits

    Posted on: August 7, 2015

    Video News: Marijuana task force, Primary Election, Fennel Creek, and more

    Posted on: August 7, 2015

    Pierce County’s next-generation permitting system best in the nation

    Posted on: August 6, 2015

    Auditor seeks to appoint “against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: August 6, 2015

    Parks and Recreation offers Northwest Magic basketball “boot camp”

    Posted on: August 5, 2015

    Urban Forestry Restoration Project to clean up Bresemann Forest and Spanaway Park

    Posted on: August 4, 2015

    2015 Primary Election information and results schedule available

    Posted on: August 3, 2015

    Video News: JBLM drawdown, beach cleanup, Puyallup 125th birthday, and more

    Posted on: July 31, 2015

    New work hours for Crystal Mountain Boulevard East project due to fire precautions

    Posted on: July 30, 2015

    Sheriff's Community Academy openings

    Posted on: July 28, 2015

    Parks and Recreation updates Junk in Your Trunk event schedule

    Posted on: July 27, 2015

    County outlines strategy for enforcing marijuana violations

    Posted on: July 27, 2015

    Councilmembers Young, Ladenburg call for countywide mental health audit

    Posted on: July 23, 2015

    6th District Council meeting will honor retiring JBLM commander

    Posted on: July 23, 2015

    Pierce County wins state and national award for its Sewer and Traffic Operations Facility

    Posted on: July 22, 2015

    Foothills Trail between Orting and Crocker trailheads to close for levee maintenance

    Posted on: July 20, 2015

    Councilmember Talbert’s statement on comp plan reconsideration

    Posted on: July 17, 2015

    Auditor announces special three-day candidate filing period

    Posted on: July 17, 2015

    Council Chair’s statement on Executive veto of Pierce County comprehensive plan

    Posted on: July 16, 2015

    Video News: Best of the U.S. Open

    Posted on: July 16, 2015

    Delays expected on Brookdale Road East July 23-24 due to paving work

    Posted on: July 16, 2015

    Pavement work at Tacoma Narrows Airport starts July 21

    Posted on: July 14, 2015

    Councilmember Doug Richardson’s Statement on JBLM Personnel Drawdown and Transportation Funding

    Posted on: July 14, 2015

    Executive McCarthy statement regarding referendum on General Services Building

    Posted on: July 10, 2015

    Dan Roach statement on General Services Building referendum

    Posted on: July 10, 2015

    Referendum qualifies for ballot

    Posted on: July 10, 2015

    Pierce County makes the top ten list of digital leaders in government

    Posted on: July 9, 2015

    Video News: Restoring Chambers, fire fighting resources, Tacoma Narrows Aviation Zone, and more

    Posted on: July 9, 2015

    County Executive’s statement on JBLM personnel drawdown

    Posted on: July 8, 2015

    Video News: Tourism Special

    Posted on: July 6, 2015

    $35.5M for flood risk reduction, habitat projects

    Posted on: July 6, 2015

    Sounds of music fill the air at Meridian Habitat Park

    Posted on: July 6, 2015

    County observes Independence Day

    Posted on: July 2, 2015

    Ron Klein named interim communications director as Hunter George heads to Metro Parks Tacoma

    Posted on: July 2, 2015

    Stay safe and legal this 4th of July

    Posted on: July 1, 2015

    Playground by the Sound at Chambers Creek Regional Park to reopen July 3

    Posted on: July 1, 2015

    Lacamas Creek Bridge to close July 13 for replacement

    Posted on: July 1, 2015

    Inslee announces appointment of Michael Schwartz to the Pierce County Superior Court

    Posted on: June 30, 2015

    County set to start resurfacing of Crystal Mountain Blvd East

    Posted on: June 26, 2015

    Excessive heat advisory issued

    Posted on: June 25, 2015

    Project to restore salmon habitat on Fennel Creek begins July 1

    Posted on: June 25, 2015

    Video News: U.S. Open Special from the 18th fairway

    Posted on: June 24, 2015
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    Chambers Creek Regional Park reopening in stages, starting June 26

    Posted on: June 22, 2015

    Fourth of July weekend brings holiday schedule, extreme tide warning for Pierce County Ferry

    Posted on: June 22, 2015

    50 percent off all 2015 U.S. Open Championship merchandise

    Posted on: June 22, 2015

    Executive McCarthy: Chambers Bay was worthy of the toughest test in golf

    Posted on: June 21, 2015

    Video News: U.S. Open Special from Chambers Bays

    Posted on: June 20, 2015

    Dry weather prompts county-wide burn ban

    Posted on: June 18, 2015
    In the kitchen with the U.S. Open caterer

    U.S. Open caterer serves a Northwest menu to thousands

    Posted on: June 17, 2015

    Learn how to make decisions when you can’t

    Posted on: June 16, 2015

    Tacoma Narrows Airport welcomes U.S. Open Championship traffic, fans

    Posted on: June 15, 2015

    Video News: U.S. Open Special from Spectator Square

    Posted on: June 11, 2015

    Community invited to June 24 open house on planned Point Fosdick Drive Northwest roundabout

    Posted on: June 10, 2015

    Learn about Tacoma Narrows Airport’s draft water system plan June 23

    Posted on: June 9, 2015

    36 agencies join in support of U.S. Open security plan

    Posted on: June 8, 2015

    USGA to open Merchandise Pavilion for Pre-Championship shopping

    Posted on: June 8, 2015

    Pierce County ferry’s biennial checkup to start June 12

    Posted on: June 5, 2015

    Pierce County Parks and Recreation hosts annual Junk in Your Trunk event

    Posted on: June 5, 2015

    Video News: U.S. Open Special from the Chambers Bay clubhouse

    Posted on: May 28, 2015

    Draft recommendations for Pierce County Ferry System to be presented June 11

    Posted on: June 3, 2015

    Early registration for 25th annual Tour de Pierce bike ride ends June 12

    Posted on: June 2, 2015

    Superior Court Judge Tom Larkin to retire July 31

    Posted on: June 1, 2015

    Video News: Who is the USGA, an airman's surprise homecoming, spray park in Puyallup, and more

    Posted on: May 28, 2015
    Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Martin, Executive Pat McCarthy and Councilmembers Doug Richardson, Joyce McDonald and Jim McCune

    County leaders celebrate projects that improve juror comfort

    Posted on: May 29, 2015

    Wings & Wheels rolls into Narrows Airport July 5th

    Posted on: May 27, 2015

    Local leaders join forces to plan for Chambers Creek Canyon trail

    Posted on: May 27, 2015

    Celebrate Tacoma Narrows Airport’s new observation area June 3

    Posted on: May 22, 2015

    County observes Memorial Day on May 25

    Posted on: May 22, 2015

    Video News: J. Ladenburg on building Chambers Bay, environmental sustainability, and more

    Posted on: May 22, 2015

    Pierce County Ferry offers extra weekday run June 15-19

    Posted on: May 20, 2015

    Video News: Sneak peek inside Merchandise Pavilion, Golf 101, how to make a compost bin, and more

    Posted on: May 18, 2015

    City of University Place U.S. Open Informational Open House set for May 19

    Posted on: May 18, 2015

    Extreme tides will affect Pierce County ferry service May 22

    Posted on: May 18, 2015

    Pierce County ferry to undergo biennial checkup

    Posted on: May 13, 2015

    Executive McCarthy recruits retired transit chief to join Sound Transit citizen panel

    Posted on: May 11, 2015
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    Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association gives Liberty Bell Award to Talbert

    Posted on: May 11, 2015

    Auditor seeks to appoint “against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: May 8, 2015

    Open house on flood insurance maps planned for May 19 in Gig Harbor

    Posted on: May 8, 2015

    Councilmember Talbert uses award to draw attention to 2015 Heart Walk

    Posted on: May 6, 2015

    Candidates sought for Pierce County Charter Review Commission

    Posted on: May 6, 2015
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    Puget Sound Starts Here Month challenges residents to protect local waters

    Posted on: May 5, 2015

    Potential alternatives for Pierce County Ferry System to be presented May 14

    Posted on: May 4, 2015

    Pierce County News: U.S. Open Special - Media Day

    Posted on: May 1, 2015

    Puget SoundCorps to help restore habitat of wetland preserve

    Posted on: May 1, 2015

    Learn skills to deal with initial diagnosis of Alzheimer’s

    Posted on: April 28, 2015

    Video News: U.S. Open transportation plan, famous local players, Tacoma Rainiers, and more

    Posted on: April 24, 2015
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    Free classes teach residents how to compost food and yard waste at home

    Posted on: April 24, 2015

    Volunteers needed for open boards and commissions in the 5th District

    Posted on: April 23, 2015

    Domestic Violence Awareness Day set for April 26 in Pierce County, Tacoma

    Posted on: April 22, 2015

    Task force to dedicate DUI emphasis patrol to young victim

    Posted on: April 22, 2015

    Good planning makes travel accessible for all

    Posted on: April 22, 2015

    Public invited to learn about South Sound 911, plans for a new public safety communications center

    Posted on: April 21, 2015

    Bill’s passage ensures future Pierce County ferry system funding

    Posted on: April 20, 2015

    Video News: Pierce County News Farming Special

    Posted on: April 16, 2015

    Open houses on updated flood insurance rate maps planned

    Posted on: April 15, 2015
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    USGA announces Parking and Spectator Guidelines for 115th U.S. Open

    Posted on: April 15, 2015

    Pierce County establishes in-lieu fee program to balance development and wetland protection

    Posted on: April 14, 2015

    Chambers Bay set more fiscal records in 2014

    Posted on: April 14, 2015

    Pierce County ferry peak season fare rates take effect May 1

    Posted on: April 13, 2015

    Pierce County CASA Program to host event at LeMay America’s Car Museum

    Posted on: April 13, 2015

    Video News: County Code more accessible, museum goers have information at their fingertips, and more

    Posted on: April 9, 2015

    Pierce County moves code to the cloud, improves functionality and access for citizens

    Posted on: April 9, 2015

    Community invited to open houses for Pierce County’s Comprehensive Plan update

    Posted on: April 9, 2015

    Milroy Bridge over Puyallup River to close April 15 for inspection

    Posted on: April 9, 2015
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    Pierce County CASA Program participates in Pinwheels for Prevention campaign

    Posted on: April 8, 2015

    Pierce County opens application window for Historic Preservation Grant Program

    Posted on: April 6, 2015

    “Healthiest nation in one generation” could begin with Pierce County

    Posted on: April 3, 2015

    Video News: Flood Buyout Program, Daffodil Court, Chambers Bay agronomists, and more

    Posted on: April 2, 2015

    County Council designates March 29, 2015, as Vietnam Veterans Day

    Posted on: April 1, 2015
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    Daffodil royalty descends on the Pierce County Council

    Posted on: March 31, 2015

    Councilmember Roach wants to give the people a say in proposed building

    Posted on: March 30, 2015

    Video News: Pacific Ave. demolition, Museum Pass, electric Zamboni, and more

    Posted on: March 26, 2015

    County Executive adjusts airport security access to accommodate businesses

    Posted on: March 25, 2015

    Family caregivers have resources to ease their work

    Posted on: March 25, 2015

    Section of 72nd Street East closed March 28-29 for vault installation

    Posted on: March 23, 2015

    Crystal Judson Family Justice Center earns Verizon Foundation grant

    Posted on: March 23, 2015

    Annual county roadside herbicide applications start March 30

    Posted on: March 20, 2015

    Learn about resources for extended care of a loved one

    Posted on: March 18, 2015

    Pierce County Superior Court to host national jury management seminar

    Posted on: March 16, 2015

    County Executive, department leaders honor dozens for volunteer service

    Posted on: March 16, 2015

    Pierce County Ferry riders invited to take surveys on ferry use

    Posted on: March 13, 2015

    Video News: Comp plan public meetings begin, pro golfers play Chambers Bay, and more

    Posted on: March 13, 2015
    Members of the Pierce County Council and Scott Hall with PC Parks and Rec honor Alan Hughes and Rick Adams.

    County Council designates Volunteer Recognition Week

    Posted on: March 11, 2015

    Council passes shoreline regulations, sends final plan to state for approval

    Posted on: March 10, 2015

    Weekend events commemorate Puyallup man killed by driver high on prescription painkillers

    Posted on: March 9, 2015

    Video News: Farm Forum, sewer bill exemption, U.S. Open, and more

    Posted on: March 6, 2015

    Lane restrictions for vault installation along 72nd Street East begin March 9

    Posted on: March 5, 2015

    Draft Pierce County Comprehensive Plan update is available for public review

    Posted on: March 5, 2015

    Pierce County Council chair supports the citizens’ right to referendum

    Posted on: March 3, 2015

    New translated forms will aid in Pierce County Superior Court functions

    Posted on: March 2, 2015

    Farm Forum draws 200 people to boost agriculture business

    Posted on: February 27, 2015

    Look below the surface at Puget Sounds Like Fun Day on March 14

    Posted on: February 27, 2015

    Video News: Farmland conservation, Chambers Bay video game, passport for pilots, and more

    Posted on: February 27, 2015
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    Second annual bridal showcase comes to Pierce County’s ESB

    Posted on: February 27, 2015

    Community input sought for Aging & Disability priorities

    Posted on: February 27, 2015

    Pierce County to extend animal services to City of Fife

    Posted on: February 26, 2015

    Video News: General Services Building approved, Chambers Creek Regional Park closures, and more

    Posted on: February 5, 2015

    Workshop offers keys to success with vision loss

    Posted on: February 27, 2015
    2015 U.S. Open championship logo

    U.S. Open championship-round tickets sold out; practice-round tickets still available

    Posted on: February 23, 2015

    14 businesses and homeowner associations recognized for excellent stormwater management

    Posted on: February 19, 2015
    Forterra and Pierce County

    Largest Farmland Conservation project in Pierce County history completed

    Posted on: February 18, 2015

    County Council approves new General Services Building plan

    Posted on: February 17, 2015

    Crystal Judson Family Justice Center receives award for exemplary service

    Posted on: February 17, 2015

    County observes Presidents' Day on Feb. 16

    Posted on: February 13, 2015

    Executive McCarthy's statement about Senate transportation package

    Posted on: February 12, 2015
    Nonattainment map

    Healthier Air: Pierce County reaches milestone

    Posted on: February 12, 2015

    Pierce County announces park and trail closures around the U.S. Open

    Posted on: February 12, 2015

    Video News: Property tax statement explained, North Meadow construction, and more

    Posted on: February 12, 2015

    Boundary Review Board seeks applicants

    Posted on: February 12, 2015

    Auditor announces candidate filing period for Edgewood mayoral election

    Posted on: February 12, 2015

    Sheriff's Community Academy openings

    Posted on: February 9, 2015

    Executive McCarthy statement regarding shutdown of ports

    Posted on: February 7, 2015

    Road work postponed on 66th Avenue East

    Posted on: February 6, 2015

    Video News: Proposed General Services Building, Sumner bridge design, free tax help, and more

    Posted on: February 5, 2015
    Reflections On Ice show

    Champion guest stars and local skaters featured in new ice show this weekend

    Posted on: February 5, 2015
    Congenital heart defect awareness proclamation

    Puyallup teen gets County Council support for awareness of heart defects

    Posted on: February 5, 2015

    Executive presents business plan for proposed general services building

    Posted on: February 2, 2015

    Figueroa and Young elected to leadership of Rainier Communications Commission

    Posted on: February 5, 2015

    Video News: General Services Building, shoreline amendments, Cheese Shoppe, and more

    Posted on: January 29, 2014

    County schedules community meetings on rural zoning adjustments

    Posted on: January 28, 2015

    Selective Service System needs local board members

    Posted on: January 26, 2015

    Council to hold 4 hearings on shoreline regulations

    Posted on: January 26, 2015

    Small claims now easier to file in Pierce County

    Posted on: January 23, 2015

    Video News: Seahawks help boost local business, filing small claims online, and more

    Posted on: January 24, 2014

    Pierce County Juvenile Court wins coveted Annie E. Casey grant

    Posted on: January 21, 2015
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    County to expand parking at Chambers Creek Regional Park's playground

    Posted on: January 21, 2015
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    Edible Gardens workshop series teaches gardening from seed to table

    Posted on: January 20, 2015

    Get out with the kids for PC Parks’ Friday Family Indoor Movie Night

    Posted on: January 20, 2015

    County observes MLK on Jan. 19

    Posted on: January 16, 2015

    Video News: Youth shelter, flu season, Sprinker attendance, and more

    Posted on: January 16, 2015

    Interim traffic signal system to be installed at 94th Avenue East and 144th Street East

    Posted on: January 16, 2015

    Urban Search and Rescue dogs to face final test in Puyallup

    Posted on: January 15, 2015

    Pierce County Council chooses leadership, committees for 2015

    Posted on: January 13, 2015

    Council proclaims January 2015 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month

    Posted on: January 13, 2015

    Volunteers needed for Pierce County’s annual homeless survey

    Posted on: January 13, 2015

    Pierce County receives $2.16 million for road safety projects

    Posted on: January 12, 2015

    Study of Pierce County Ferry System underway

    Posted on: January 9, 2015

    Public invited to learn more about proposed new county building

    Posted on: January 9, 2015

    Video News: JBLM welcomes the 16th CAB home, Madyson's Marshmallows, and more

    Posted on: January 9, 2015

    Sheriff's Community Academy openings in University Place

    Posted on: January 9, 2015

    Volunteer for Civil Service Commission

    Posted on: January 9, 2015

    Roach praises choice to serve as 30th District state representative

    Posted on: January 8, 2015

    Inslee announces appointment of G. Helen Whitener to Pierce County Superior Court

    Posted on: January 8, 2015

    Pierce County Animal Services Advisory Panel seeks members

    Posted on: January 7, 2015

    Derek Young sworn in, looking forward to service on County Council

    Posted on: January 6, 2015

    Learn how to use Social Security

    Posted on: December 30, 2014

    Retirement for “average folks” will look different

    Posted on: December 29, 2014

    Video News: Best of 2014 Special

    Posted on: December 29, 2014

    Tips to treecycle your Christmas tree

    Posted on: December 22, 2014

    Pierce County Ferry fares to increase Jan. 1, 2015

    Posted on: December 22, 2014

    Pierce County to privately distribute unclaimed ashes at sea

    Posted on: December 15, 2014

    County nabs another award for FirstToSee project

    Posted on: December 15, 2014
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    Outgoing Councilmember Stan Flemming to be honored Dec. 16

    Posted on: December 12, 2014

    Video News: Calistoga levee, Wear Blue, Fantasy Lights, triplet cubs, and more

    Posted on: December 12, 2014

    Winds force Fantasy Lights to close again; Parks offers more half-priced nights to compensate

    Posted on: December 11, 2014

    Pierce County seeks joint meeting with King County to pick legislative replacement

    Posted on: December 8, 2014

    Applicants sought for Surface Water Management Advisory Board

    Posted on: December 5, 2014

    Council to hold final on-location meeting of 2014 at new Parkland/Spanaway Sheriff’s precinct

    Posted on: December 5, 2014
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    20th Annual Fantasy Lights now open in Pierce County’s Spanaway Park

    Posted on: December 5, 2014

    Video News: Child abduction software, recount 101, one Christmas tree's journey, and more

    Posted on: December 5, 2014

    New traffic signal configuration goes live Dec. 5 at Orting-Kapowsin Highway and 224th Street East

    Posted on: December 5, 2014

    County Council District 7 recount certified

    Posted on: December 4, 2014

    McDonald invites county residents to attend Council meeting in Puyallup

    Posted on: November 26, 2014

    Celebrate completion of 176th Street East corridor with Dec. 10 ribbon cutting

    Posted on: November 26, 2014
    Choose Your Ride poster

    Free Uber ride home avoids a DUI in Tacoma on Black Friday

    Posted on: November 25, 2014

    2014 General Election Certification and Recount

    Posted on: November 25, 2014

    Celebrate new storm drain waste processing facility with Dec. 3 ribbon cutting

    Posted on: November 24, 2014

    Video News: 2015 County budget, TAM western art, Meet the Tree Farmer, and more

    Posted on: November 20, 2014

    Pierce County celebrates #GISDAY with free Open Data Portal

    Posted on: November 19, 2014

    Council boosts law enforcement, public safety with 2015 budget

    Posted on: November 18, 2014

    Brick removal and analysis to begin at former hospital site

    Posted on: November 17, 2014

    Superior Court adds remote video appearances through CourtCall

    Posted on: November 14, 2014

    Video News: Respite care program, Wilkeson's coke oven, and more

    Posted on: November 14, 2014

    Sunset Festival of Bands now airing on Pierce County TV

    Posted on: November 13, 2014

    County Council nears approval of 2015 budget

    Posted on: November 13, 2014

    County urges residents to prepare now for flood season

    Posted on: November 12, 2014
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    911 Tacoma Ave. S. building to be torn down

    Posted on: November 10, 2014

    Video News: Veterans working for Pierce County, Election Results, and more

    Posted on: November 10, 2014

    No Council meeting Tuesday; County offices closed for Veterans Day

    Posted on: November 10, 2014

    Gov. Inslee announces appointment of Gretchen Leanderson to Pierce County Superior Court

    Posted on: November 7, 2014

    Learn about resources for extended care of a loved one

    Posted on: November 5, 2014

    Tight campaigns prompt voter privacy questions

    Posted on: November 3, 2014

    Video News: Sheriff switches to new radios, U.S. Open caterer pays a visit, and more

    Posted on: November 3, 2014

    Dementia: Setting the Record Straight

    Posted on: November 3, 2014

    2014 general election information and results schedule

    Posted on: October 30, 2014

    Registration recommended for Pierce County Parks’ upcoming Bingo Night

    Posted on: October 30, 2014

    Residents invited to attend Pierce County Council meeting on Fox Island

    Posted on: October 27, 2014

    Medicare changes place responsibilities on beneficiaries

    Posted on: October 27, 2014

    Video News: Drug Court's 20th anniversary, Chambers Bay frontline training, and more

    Posted on: October 24, 2014

    Community can help shape plan to bring sidewalks, ramps into ADA compliance

    Posted on: October 23, 2014

    Learn how to be “WinterWise” at Oct. 25 event at McLendon Hardware in Puyallup

    Posted on: October 22, 2014

    New proposal would relieve pressure on county mental health system

    Posted on: October 21, 2014

    Pierce County Drug Court celebrates 20-year anniversary

    Posted on: October 21, 2014

    Video News: JBLM honors Vietnam vets, Meet a pumpkin farmer, and more

    Posted on: October 17, 2014

    Pierce County road crews prepare for winter weather

    Posted on: October 16, 2014

    Reduce flooding by keeping storm drains clear of leaves

    Posted on: October 15, 2014

    Event provides link to disabilities and older adult services

    Posted on: October 15, 2014

    County Council sets 10 meetings for 2015 budget

    Posted on: October 9, 2014

    Video News: New Sheriff's precinct, Puyallup joins South Sound 911, and more

    Posted on: October 9, 2014

    Public invited to join County Council for Ashford meeting Oct. 14

    Posted on: October 9, 2014
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    Celebrate the annual return of salmon in Puyallup on Oct. 11

    Posted on: October 8, 2014

    Pierce County TV's newscast named No. 1 in the nation

    Posted on: October 7, 2014

    Richardson invites county residents to attend Council meeting in Lakewood

    Posted on: October 6, 2014
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    Lake Louise boat ramp and Melody Lane Southwest to close for construction

    Posted on: October 3, 2014

    Video News: Emergency Management Special

    Posted on: October 2, 2014

    Advance planning for funerals eases burdens

    Posted on: October 1, 2014

    County conducts soil testing at former Human Services site

    Posted on: September 26, 2014

    Video News: 2015 County budget, Meet the Farmer, piling removal, and more

    Posted on: September 26, 2014

    Non-peak season Pierce County ferry fare rates go into effect Oct. 1

    Posted on: September 25, 2014

    Executive McCarthy's 2015 budget proposal invests in job growth and mental health services

    Posted on: September 23, 2014

    Task force busts huge underage party in Puyallup while parents away

    Posted on: September 23, 2014
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    Friday and weekend 2015 U.S. Open tickets sold out; limited tickets still available other days

    Posted on: September 23, 2014

    Video News: Assessing property value, catch basin thefts, Fife ordinance for lodging, and more

    Posted on: September 19, 2014
    Aerial view of the North Dock

    State to remove derelict docks and pilings at Sunnyside, Chambers Creek Regional parks

    Posted on: September 15, 2014

    Fantasy Lights job opportunity with Parks and Recreation

    Posted on: September 15, 2014

    4th annual Pierce County Citizenship Celebration set for Sept. 20

    Posted on: September 15, 2014
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    Superior Court Judge John McCarthy to retire Dec. 1

    Posted on: September 12, 2014

    Video News: Pierce County Jail audit, RallyPoint/6 opens, U.S. Open comes to fair, and more

    Posted on: September 12, 2014
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    Over 500 vehicles expected at Sept. 27 Classic Car & Truck Show

    Posted on: September 12, 2014

    Pierce County to host purchasing forum for local businesses

    Posted on: September 12, 2014

    Section of Golden Given Road East to close Sept. 15-19 while new culvert is installed

    Posted on: September 11, 2014
    Tacoma Narrows Airport

    Recommendation to expand runway protection zone removed from airport master plan update

    Posted on: September 11, 2014

    Section of Vickery Avenue East to be closed Sept. 15-19

    Posted on: September 11, 2014

    Several Pierce County ferry runs canceled due to Steilacoom ferry landing work

    Posted on: September 9, 2014

    Councilmember Ladenburg joins municipal leaders in call for cleaner fuels

    Posted on: September 9, 2014
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    Spanaway Park boat ramp and Bresemann Boulevard to close for construction

    Posted on: September 9, 2014

    Pierce County residents invited to informational U.S. Open meetings

    Posted on: September 9, 2014

    Mayor Strickland and Executive McCarthy kick off leadership program to end family homelessness

    Posted on: September 8, 2014

    Pierce County’s sewer system receives strong credit ratings in advance of bond sale

    Posted on: September 5, 2014

    Theft of catch basin inlet grates on the rise in Pierce County

    Posted on: September 4, 2014
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    New Washington State Fair exhibit showcases U.S. Open and Chambers Bay

    Posted on: September 4, 2014

    District Court early closure on Sept. 12

    Posted on: September 5, 2014
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    County invites kids to sixth annual Touch-A-Truck event

    Posted on: September 3, 2014

    September named “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” in Pierce County

    Posted on: September 3, 2014

    Alzheimer’s conference supports caregivers, families

    Posted on: September 3, 2014
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    Invitation to RallyPoint/6 grand opening Sept. 3

    Posted on: August 29, 2014

    Your feet may be telling you something

    Posted on: August 29, 2014

    Video News: Farming Special

    Posted on: August 28, 2014

    Pierce County Auditor’s Office recognized for ballot drop-box program

    Posted on: August 22, 2014

    Video News: PierceWorks!, Hotshop Heroes, Meet the Farmer, and more

    Posted on: August 21, 2014

    Council approves increase in new sewer connection charge; no changes to current customer fees

    Posted on: August 20, 2014

    Sheriff's Community Academy accepting applications for fall program

    Posted on: August 15, 2014

    Video News: Lake Tapps dock signs, Fife police chief, Ft. Nisqually 1855 brigade, and more

    Posted on: August 14, 2014

    Pierce County to test new pavement products along 192nd Street East in Frederickson

    Posted on: August 13, 2014

    Pierce County wins global achievement award for GIS mapping and road asset management

    Posted on: August 12, 2014

    Video News: Waste sort examines garbage, ballot boxes prove popular, and more

    Posted on: August 7, 2014

    Auditor seeks additional appointments of “For” and “Against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: August 6, 2014
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    Parks and Recreation to host kite-flying festival Aug. 9 at Chambers Creek Regional Park

    Posted on: August 6, 2014

    Section of 9th Street East near Lake Tapps Park reopens after road work

    Posted on: August 5, 2014

    Council proclaims Aug. 9 to be “Pierce County Early Learning Day”

    Posted on: August 5, 2014

    Pierce County wins national technology award from International Association of Emergency Managers

    Posted on: August 4, 2014

    New County Council proposal would bring parity to employee evaluations

    Posted on: August 4, 2014

    Puget SoundCorps to help restore urban forest near Spanaway Creek

    Posted on: August 1, 2014

    Video News: Aerospace Summit, Anderson Island opens park, Eco Adventure Camp, and more

    Posted on: July 31, 2014
    No scam

    Workshop offers tips for scam prevention

    Posted on: July 29, 2014

    Video News: Tourism Special

    Posted on: July 24, 2014
    Aerospace Summit

    Aerospace Summit highlights local successes, challenges in global market

    Posted on: July 23, 2014

    Homeowners invited to workshops on caring for stormwater systems in their neighborhoods

    Posted on: July 23, 2014

    Council clarifies intent of ban on overnight tractor-trailer parking

    Posted on: July 23, 2014

    2014 primary election information and results schedule

    Posted on: July 18, 2014

    County fun-run aims to get kids fit and active

    Posted on: July 18, 2014

    Video News: I-5 HOV lanes for Tacoma, semi-truck parking, wildflowers at Paradise, and more

    Posted on: July 18, 2014
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    Sunday Daily Tickets, all Weekly packages sold out for 2015 U.S. Open Championship at Chambers Bay

    Posted on: July 17, 2014
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    Pierce County set to unveil new FootGolf course at Fort Steilacoom Park

    Posted on: July 17, 2014

    Pierce County Council approves restrictions on tractor-trailer parking

    Posted on: July 16, 2014

    Heat advisory prompts county-wide outdoor burn ban

    Posted on: July 11, 2014

    Video News: U.S. Open community questions, new ballot boxes, and more

    Posted on: July 11, 2014
    2015 U.S. Open logo

    U.S. Open update highlights County Council meeting in UP

    Posted on: July 9, 2014

    Motorists should fix leaks so they “Don’t Drip and Drive”

    Posted on: July 9, 2014

    Firefighters hold crane rescue exercise at Pierce County’s wastewater treatment plant

    Posted on: July 8, 2014

    County council renounces human trafficking, vows to help raise awareness

    Posted on: July 3, 2014

    County offices closed Friday, July 4th

    Posted on: July 1, 2014

    Your chance to learn about U.S. Open at County Council meeting in University Place July 8

    Posted on: June 30, 2014

    Randall Drive Northwest boat ramp on Gig Harbor Bay closed July 7-13

    Posted on: June 30, 2014

    Tips for when driving is no longer an option

    Posted on: June 30, 2014

    Construction resumes on Puyallup River side channel near Orting

    Posted on: June 27, 2014

    Video News: Property values increase, 4th of July fireworks, Sharkmania at Pt. Defiance, and more

    Posted on: June 26, 2014

    Chambers Bay 5K Challenge fits all ages and abilities

    Posted on: June 26, 2014

    County licensing services available Saturday, June 28

    Posted on: June 25, 2014

    Experience a bit of the Scottish Highlands at Frontier Park in Graham this weekend

    Posted on: June 25, 2014

    County Council suspends district meetings on Shoreline Management Program

    Posted on: June 24, 2014

    Video News: Bus explosion drill, Governor plays Chambers Bay, Meet the Farmer, and more

    Posted on: June 19, 2014

    Police intervene in weekend underage drinking parties on South Hill and in Graham

    Posted on: June 19, 2014

    Time is running out! Register now for Junk in Your Trunk at Sprinker

    Posted on: June 17, 2014

    Local agencies collaborating with JBLM to develop land-use compatibility strategies

    Posted on: June 16, 2014

    Pierce County wins national awards for District Court Live Chat and the FirstToSee emergency system

    Posted on: June 16, 2014

    Section of Ninth Street East near Lake Tapps Park to close June 23 for construction

    Posted on: June 16, 2014

    Executive McCarthy congratulates Pinehurst

    Posted on: June 15, 2014

    Video News: JBLM impact study, Puyallup connector route, Sumner Learning Garden, and more

    Posted on: June 12, 2014

    Executive McCarthy statement on the passing of Mike Murphy

    Posted on: June 13, 2014

    Early registration deadline approaches for popular Tour de Pierce bike ride

    Posted on: June 10, 2014

    Pierce Transit set for anti-terrorism exercise June 12

    Posted on: June 9, 2014
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    Tickets for 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay on sale June 9

    Posted on: June 8, 2014

    Video News: Aerospace Corridor, Meeker Days, U.S. Open tickets, and more

    Posted on: June 6, 2014

    Pierce County Council takes a road trip, brings government to the people

    Posted on: June 6, 2014

    Pierce County wins award for Puyallup River project that protects Orville Road

    Posted on: June 4, 2014

    New facility will allow processing of storm drain waste

    Posted on: June 3, 2014

    Preferred development alternative for Tacoma Narrows Airport to be presented June 11

    Posted on: June 2, 2014

    Closure near 176th Street East and B Street East intersection this weekend

    Posted on: June 2, 2014
    2014 Cadets

    Sheriff’s cadets perform well at annual Apple Cup

    Posted on: June 2, 2014

    Agriculture Program wins VISION 2040 Award

    Posted on: May 30, 2014

    Executive McCarthy statement on the passing of Herman Dillon Sr.

    Posted on: May 30, 2014

    Video News: Active volcano website, Narrows Airport update, and more

    Posted on: May 29, 2014

    Pat McCarthy and John Marchione elected to lead Puget Sound Regional Council

    Posted on: May 30, 2014

    Region wins manufacturing communities designation for aerospace

    Posted on: May 29, 2014

    Learn about next phase of construction on Puyallup River side channel May 31

    Posted on: May 27, 2014

    Learn how to maximize Social Security benefits

    Posted on: May 27, 2014

    County offices closed May 26

    Posted on: May 26, 2013

    Video News: Boeing Frederickson, distracted driving patrol, military museum, and more

    Posted on: May 22, 2014

    County Council recognizes efforts of Public Works employees

    Posted on: May 21, 2014

    Gig Harbor location added to series of open houses on Pierce County’s Comprehensive Plan

    Posted on: May 12, 2014

    Frank Garber rallies to win the 49th Annual Puget Sound Amateur

    Posted on: May 19, 2014

    Video News: Farmers market vouchers, Sumner Link Trail, and more

    Posted on: May 15, 2014

    Pierce County Council says “thanks” to those called for jury duty

    Posted on: May 14, 2014

    Video News: Korean delegates visit Drug Court, loans for septic replacement, and more

    Posted on: May 12, 2014

    Crews to prepare Ninth Street East near Lake Tapps Park for summer road closure

    Posted on: May 12, 2014

    Auditor seeks appointment of “Against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: May 9, 2014
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    Wings & Wheels rolls into Narrows Airport July 6th

    Posted on: May 8, 2014

    Lake Spanaway Golf Course now fully open to the public after greens repair

    Posted on: May 8, 2014

    Candidate filing begins Monday, May 12

    Posted on: May 8, 2014

    Pierce County Council suspends truck traffic on aging Milroy Bridge

    Posted on: May 7, 2014

    Learn about resources for extended care of a loved one

    Posted on: May 6, 2014

    Executive McCarthy statement on the passing of Billy Frank Jr.

    Posted on: May 5, 2014

    Pierce County TV debuts mobile app and talk show, earns Emmy nomination

    Posted on: May 5, 2014

    Video News: Puget Sound Fresh app, Meet the Farmer: Going organic, and more

    Posted on: May 2, 2014

    Films focus on Alzheimer’s caregiving

    Posted on: May 2, 2014

    Pierce County Drug Court could serve as model for Korean program

    Posted on: May 1, 2014

    Celebrate Puget Sound Starts Here Month in May

    Posted on: May 1, 2014
    Matlock Farm photo courtesy of Forterra

    Grant helps fund conservation of 154 acres of farmland

    Posted on: April 30, 2014
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    New Puget Sound Fresh app puts local farms and farmers markets info in your pocket

    Posted on: April 29, 2014

    Replacement of generators at sanitary sewer pump stations in Lakewood underway

    Posted on: April 29, 2014

    Councilman Rick Talbert to take brief leave for cancer treatment

    Posted on: April 28, 2014

    Peak season Pierce County ferry rates, schedule changes effective May 1

    Posted on: April 28, 2014

    CASA program’s “Get the Word Out” dinner highlights need for child advocates

    Posted on: April 25, 2014

    Video News: CASA volunteers needed, Sumner HS marching band, and more

    Posted on: April 25, 2014

    County proclaims April 26 as Domestic Violence Awareness Day

    Posted on: April 24, 2014

    Pierce County welcomes task force home from record deployment to Oso

    Posted on: April 23, 2014

    Pierce County government moves to 100 percent recycled paper

    Posted on: April 22, 2014

    Parks Appreciation Day volunteers not deterred by spring weather

    Posted on: April 22, 2014

    Turning in unused or expired medicines makes everyone safer

    Posted on: April 22, 2014

    2014 Special Election results release schedule

    Posted on: April 18, 2014

    Video News: 911 outage, JBLM Integrity Gate construction, and more

    Posted on: April 18, 2014

    Pierce County Parks employees awarded for professionalism, cultural outreach efforts

    Posted on: April 15, 2014

    Job opportunities available in Parks and Recreation, Facilities Management

    Posted on: April 15, 2014

    Social Security benefits help people with a ticket to work

    Posted on: April 15, 2014

    Floodwater protection measures coming for residents of Midland

    Posted on: April 15, 2014

    Video News: Pierce County responds to the Oso Mudslide special report

    Posted on: April 14, 2014
    Before and after view of the bridge railing

    Locks, vandals cause cable damage on Bridge to the Beach

    Posted on: April 11, 2014

    Executive presses for extra outreach during 911 outage

    Posted on: April 10, 2014

    McDonald leads county in recognizing Pierce County READS program

    Posted on: April 9, 2014

    Join Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy on the Museum Walk

    Posted on: April 8, 2014

    Attorney General to help 'Get the Word Out' for child advocates

    Posted on: April 7, 2014

    Video News: Farming Special

    Posted on: April 3, 2014
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    Pinwheels highlight need to help abused, neglected children

    Posted on: April 3, 2014

    Public invited to Phil Sorensen's swearing-in as Superior Court judge

    Posted on: April 1, 2014

    Long term care insurance: Get the impartial facts

    Posted on: April 1, 2014

    Executive McCarthy directs staff to further analyze landslide risks

    Posted on: March 30, 2014

    Community Connections Citizens Advisory Board seeks members

    Posted on: March 31, 2014

    Video News: Sheriff precinct construction, landslide preparedness, and more

    Posted on: March 28, 2014

    Annual county roadside herbicide applications start April 1

    Posted on: March 27, 2014

    Sewer connection assistance available for residents and projects

    Posted on: March 26, 2014

    Auditor’s Office hosts annual Candidate’s Workshop

    Posted on: March 24, 2014
    Volunteers of the Year Ron Montgomery and Leonard (Steve) Vanderlinda

    Pierce County volunteers commended at annual brunch

    Posted on: March 21, 2014

    Video News: Medal of Honor recipient given house, improvements to 911 services, and more

    Posted on: March 20, 2014

    Chambers Bay posts record revenues as U.S. Open excitement builds

    Posted on: March 20, 2014

    Pay your property taxes online

    Posted on: March 18, 2014

    Expect increased DUI patrols and bar visits on St. Patty’s Day

    Posted on: March 13, 2014

    Edible Gardens Workshop Series teaches gardening from seed to table

    Posted on: March 11, 2014

    Treatment plant to end sales of individual bags of SoundGRO® fertilizer

    Posted on: March 10, 2014

    Civil Service Commission seeks applicants

    Posted on: March 7, 2014

    Brookdale Road sewer project resumes

    Posted on: March 7, 2014

    Video News: Shoreline rules, Puyallup Activity Center, and more

    Posted on: March 6, 2014

    Knowing how to make a Will saves problems later

    Posted on: March 5, 2014

    Council meetings near Lake Tapps, Parkland and Gig Harbor seek input on shoreline regulations

    Posted on: March 3, 2014

    Video News: Rescued horses for adoption, DUI memorial unveiling, and more

    Posted on: February 27, 2014

    Composting classes teach residents how to reduce waste at home

    Posted on: February 27, 2014

    County Council toughens rules for addressing blighted properties

    Posted on: February 26, 2014

    Ombudsman program focuses on reducing misuse of drugs

    Posted on: February 26, 2014
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    2015 U.S. Open weekly tickets available to USGA members starting March 1

    Posted on: February 25, 2014

    RallyPoint/6 chooses Pierce County for first-of-its-kind center in state

    Posted on: February 24, 2014

    Video News: Landfill recycles methane, Meet The Farmer hot house rhubarb, and more

    Posted on: February 20, 2014

    Replacement of the Day Island sewer force main pipe underway

    Posted on: February 20, 2014
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    Memorial sign unveiling and DUI patrol remembers Graham teen killed by impaired driver

    Posted on: February 19, 2014

    Executive McCarthy: Frederickson plant remains important part of Boeing’s future

    Posted on: February 18, 2014

    Swan Creek residents invited to meeting on study and action plan

    Posted on: February 14, 2014
    Silver Circle 3CMA Award

    Pierce County websites earn national recognition

    Posted on: February 18, 2014

    County offices closed Feb. 17

    Posted on: February 14, 2014

    Applicants sought for Surface Water Management Advisory Board

    Posted on: February 14, 2014

    Video News: Jail study, East Pierce County bus routes, and more

    Posted on: February 13, 2014

    Medical Examiner partners with SightLife to increase organ and tissue donations

    Posted on: February 12, 2014

    Pierce Transit Board selects Rick Talbert as chairman

    Posted on: February 11, 2014

    County Auditor launches new look for recorded document searches

    Posted on: February 11, 2014

    Video News: Cornea donation, live chat for property taxes, and more

    Posted on: February 7, 2014

    Sheriff's Community Academy openings

    Posted on: February 7, 2014
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    Pierce County’s first Farm Forum will share marketing ideas and expertise

    Posted on: February 5, 2014

    Video News: Rise in elder abuse cases, services for homeless youth, and more

    Posted on: January 30, 2014
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    U.S. National Champion Ryan Bradley, local skaters featured in new ice show

    Posted on: January 30, 2014

    Beach advisory lifted after tests show normal water quality levels

    Posted on: January 27, 2014

    Workshop explores successful family caregiving

    Posted on: January 27, 2014

    Swimmers advised to stay out of water at Chambers Creek Regional Park after sewage discharge

    Posted on: January 24, 2014

    Video News: Boeing 777x deal benefits County suppliers, Orting's Family Support Center, and more

    Posted on: January 24, 2014

    Register for Pierce County Landfill and Composting tour

    Posted on: January 22, 2014

    Future development ideas for Tacoma Narrows Airport to be considered Jan. 29

    Posted on: January 22, 2014
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    Bonney Lake remembers father of 3 killed by man with earlier vehicular homicide conviction

    Posted on: January 21, 2014

    Video News: Building inspections via Skype, dental care for 4,000 kids, and more

    Posted on: January 17, 2014

    County offices closed Jan. 20

    Posted on: January 17, 2014

    Two more sessions of "Writing Your Will" added

    Posted on: January 17, 2014

    County Council elects Dan Roach as chair

    Posted on: January 14, 2014

    Community input sought on Purdy Creek project

    Posted on: January 14, 2014

    Community Connections Grant keeps Parkland kids smiling

    Posted on: January 14, 2014

    Learn how to maximize Social Security benefits

    Posted on: January 13, 2014

    Video News: Orting breaks ground on levee, Wilcox eggs, and more

    Posted on: January 10, 2014

    Video News: Cornea donation, live chat for property taxes, and more

    Posted on: February 7, 2014

    Homeless Coalition seeks volunteers

    Posted on: January 9, 2014

    Volunteers sought for youth violence prevention program

    Posted on: January 9, 2014

    Knowing how to make a Will saves problems later

    Posted on: January 7, 2014

    Video News: Aviation Special

    Posted on: January 2, 2014

    Auditor’s Office to open early for Seahawks, Sounder FC plates

    Posted on: December 27, 2013

    Video News: Best of 2013 Special

    Posted on: December 20, 2013

    Auditor seeks appointment of “Against” committee members for voters’ pamphlet

    Posted on: December 24, 2013

    Work postponed on Brookdale Road sewer main

    Posted on: December 20, 2013

    Video News: 2013 Economic Special

    Posted on: December 20, 2013

    Tips to treecycle your Christmas tree

    Posted on: December 20, 2013

    Construction of sewer force main in Puyallup starts Dec. 23

    Posted on: December 19, 2013

    New levee will protect people, help salmon

    Posted on: December 19, 2013

    Pierce County Ferry fares to increase 3 percent

    Posted on: December 19, 2013

    Video News: County restricts marijuana, holiday crime trends, and more

    Posted on: December 13, 2013

    Tow companies, volunteers and cops team up to keep holiday roads safe

    Posted on: December 10, 2013

    Civil Service Commission seeks applicants

    Posted on: December 9, 2013

    Sewer main work shifts to Brookdale Road in December

    Posted on: December 6, 2013

    Video News: Wood stove users, Christmas tree farmer, Fantasy Lights, and more

    Posted on: December 6, 2013
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    TJ Bohl selected as new Pierce County Juvenile Court administrator

    Posted on: December 4, 2013

    County observes Thanksgiving holiday Nov. 28 and 29

    Posted on: November 27, 2013

    County Council's Dec. 4 meeting to be held in Parkland

    Posted on: November 27, 2013

    Pierce County buys land for Foothills Trail expansion

    Posted on: November 22, 2013

    Video News: County services for disabled, Bates Machinist training, and more

    Posted on: November 22, 2013
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    Enjoy 'Tis The Season Saturdays' at Sprinker

    Posted on: November 21, 2013

    Dangers of holiday scams and frauds highlighted

    Posted on: November 21, 2013

    County invites community to learn about upcoming study of Spanaway Lake

    Posted on: November 20, 2013

    County Council invites public comment on 2014 budget

    Posted on: November 13, 2013

    Video News: 2014 County budget, Puyallup homeless task force, and more

    Posted on: November 15, 2013

    County offices closed Nov. 11

    Posted on: November 8, 2013

    Video News: Help with healthcare, marijuana ordinance blocks businesses, and more

    Posted on: November 8, 2013

    Tips to prepare now for flood season

    Posted on: November 4, 2013

    Video News: Track your election ballot, Sumner's historic mainstreet, and more

    Posted on: October 30, 2013

    2013 General Election Results Release Schedule

    Posted on: October 30, 2013

    Reduce flooding by keeping storm drains clear of leaves

    Posted on: October 29, 2013
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    Posted on: August 2, 2021