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Posted on: July 1, 2014

County offices closed Friday, July 4th

Pierce County administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

Offices will reopen Monday, July 7.

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Posted on: May 2, 2022

Pierce County District Court launches Mental Health Court

Posted on: April 28, 2022

April 26 Special Election Results

Posted on: April 27, 2022

Project along section of 136th Street East to begin May 2

Posted on: April 26, 2022

Council adopts policy to allow temporary safe parking facilities in unincorporated areas

Posted on: April 20, 2022

Summer recreation scholarship program announced

Posted on: April 20, 2022

Workshops offer tips for caregiving on the Alzheimer’s journey

Posted on: April 19, 2022

Celebrate Bike Month in May with Pierce Trips

Posted on: April 19, 2022

Pierce County Parks receives project of the year award for Frederickson Community Center

Posted on: April 15, 2022

Celebrate Lidford Playfield’s new playground May 7

Posted on: April 12, 2022

Section of 8th Avenue East to be resurfaced

Posted on: April 7, 2022

Pierce County Parks Foothills Dash returns to Orting April 23

Posted on: April 7, 2022

Construction project on section of Canyon Road East will start April 11

Posted on: April 7, 2022

Pierce County hosts career fair April 14

Posted on: April 6, 2022

Section of Sumner-Buckley Highway East to be resurfaced

Posted on: April 1, 2022

Help remodel Sprinker Recreation Center

Posted on: April 1, 2022
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Posted on: March 16, 2022

District Court guidance on face coverings

Posted on: March 11, 2022

Community invited to weigh in on Key Peninsula intersection project

Posted on: March 7, 2022

Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: February 25, 2022

Pierce Trips relaunches the Best Commuter Business Leadership Program

Posted on: February 17, 2022

2022 sees moderate increases in property taxes

Posted on: February 11, 2022

Community invited to apply for 2022 Watershed Small Grants

Posted on: February 7, 2022

Business and government to connect at Greater Pierce County Purchasing Forum

Posted on: January 27, 2022

Improvements coming to 92nd Avenue East and 224th Street East intersection

Posted on: January 25, 2022

District Court Continued Suspension of Jury Trials

Posted on: January 19, 2022

Get free at-home Covid-19 Tests

Posted on: January 18, 2022

Shelter options for unhoused during expected cold snap

Posted on: December 24, 2021

Pierce County Districting Committee approves final map

Posted on: December 17, 2021

Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: December 10, 2021

Written comment now accepted on amended final districting map

Posted on: December 10, 2021

Special filing period Dec. 13-15, 2021, for Drainage District Elections

Posted on: December 9, 2021

Pierce County survey asks why and where people walk, bike and roll

Posted on: December 2, 2021

Pierce County Parks 2022 No Sun Fun Run offers both virtual and in-person race options

Posted on: December 1, 2021

Final draft districting plan submitted to the Districting Committee for review

Posted on: November 30, 2021

Volunteers needed for the upcoming Homeless Point-In-Time Count

Posted on: November 24, 2021

Pierce County Council adopts nearly $3 billion biennial budget

Posted on: November 23, 2021

Pierce County 2022-2023 Budget nears completion

Posted on: November 18, 2021

2021 Tax Title Property Auction

Posted on: November 16, 2021

Fantasy Lights offers a walk-through experience

Posted on: November 3, 2021

Pierce County Council appoints Yasmin Trudeau to 27th LD Senate seat

Posted on: November 2, 2021

Chambers Creek Canyon Trail project bridge installed

Posted on: November 2, 2021

Fantasy Lights tickets go on sale Nov. 1

Posted on: October 27, 2021

Constance R. White named Pierce County Clerk of the Superior Court

Posted on: October 26, 2021

Small group of voters in the Puyallup area received two ballot packets

Posted on: October 19, 2021

General Election at a glance

Posted on: October 14, 2021

Donut Dash 5K fun run registration ends Monday, Oct. 4

Posted on: October 1, 2021

Haunted Headlights tickets go on sale Oct. 1

Posted on: September 29, 2021
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2021 Alzheimer’s Conference brings information and inspiration to caregivers

Posted on: September 28, 2021

Dammeier proposes biennial budget focusing on housing and homelessness

Posted on: September 21, 2021

Pierce County burn ban lifted Sept. 21 due to recent weather

Posted on: September 20, 2021

Public invited to review the Draft Action Plan for the Carbon River Corridor

Posted on: September 13, 2021

Apply for a historic preservation grant

Posted on: September 3, 2021

Salmon habitat, open space preservation top Conservation Futures funding list

Posted on: August 31, 2021

Community input sought for aging and disability services Area Plan Update

Posted on: August 30, 2021
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Alzheimer’s educational series provides guidance to caregivers

Posted on: August 23, 2021

Pierce County seeks public input on early environmental findings for River Crossing Bridge project

Posted on: August 17, 2021

Pierce County launches new sewer customer portal

Posted on: August 17, 2021

Pierce County celebrates family reunification on Aug. 20

Posted on: August 13, 2021

Pierce County Medical Examiner seeks family or friends for more than 170 unclaimed decedents

Posted on: August 10, 2021

Final week to register for the Chambers Color Run

Posted on: August 9, 2021

Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: August 4, 2021

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Posted on: August 4, 2021

Work begins for Chambers Creek Canyon Trail project

Posted on: July 27, 2021

Pierce County Council meetings resume in-person meetings

Posted on: July 15, 2021

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Posted on: July 15, 2021

Pierce County Council dedicates $15 million for broadband support countywide

Posted on: July 7, 2021

Pierce County declares July as Park and Recreation Month

Posted on: July 7, 2021

Prevail the Trail 5K fun run invites all ages and abilities to register

Posted on: July 1, 2021

Special candidate filing period to be held July 12-14, 2021

Posted on: July 1, 2021

Residential property values take a big jump in Pierce County

Posted on: June 25, 2021

Pierce County Development Center lobby reopening on July 1

Posted on: June 24, 2021

Burn ban for unincorporated Pierce County starts at 8 a.m. on June 25

Posted on: June 23, 2021

Accessibility, sidewalk connectivity improvements coming to section of 168th Street East

Posted on: June 22, 2021

Huge Creek receives new culvert

Posted on: June 21, 2021
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Community input sought for Community Action Programs

Posted on: June 15, 2021

Part of Swan Creek Park to be closed during the day June 21-July 1 for pond work

Posted on: June 10, 2021

Construction starting on the Upper Nisqually for Channel Migration Protection

Posted on: June 8, 2021

Wetland rehabilitation continues with junk removal along Canyon Road East

Posted on: June 2, 2021

New traffic signal system coming to Canyon Road East and 96th Street East June 3

Posted on: June 1, 2021

Public Comment for Lahar Detection & Monitoring System Expansion at Mount Rainier National Park

Posted on: June 1, 2021

County observes Memorial Day holiday

Posted on: May 28, 2021
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Community input sought for aging and disability services

Posted on: May 26, 2021
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Universal design workshop focuses on age-friendly homes

Posted on: May 25, 2021

Candidate filing week begins Monday, May 17

Posted on: May 13, 2021

Guardrail, retaining walls coming to section of 264th Street East

Posted on: May 10, 2021
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Workshop discusses health care planning from a medical perspective

Posted on: May 4, 2021
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Posted on: May 3, 2021

Summer camp financial assistance program Kids Need to Play! announced

Posted on: May 3, 2021

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Posted on: April 21, 2021

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program opens May 3

Posted on: April 13, 2021

Register now for the Spring Fling Virtual 5k

Posted on: April 13, 2021

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Posted on: April 12, 2021
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Pierce County Caregiver Conference goes virtual

Posted on: April 8, 2021
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Workshop explores issues of downsizing, organizing and simplifying

Posted on: March 29, 2021

Annual county roadside herbicide applications start March 22

Posted on: March 16, 2021
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Posted on: March 16, 2021
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Rental and utility assistance available for Pierce County tenants behind on payments

Posted on: March 12, 2021

Pierce County businesses weigh in on business assistance programs

Posted on: March 9, 2021
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Workshop lays out basics of Social Security Disability

Posted on: March 5, 2021

Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: February 26, 2021

Changes to flood thresholds of White River and South Prairie Creek to aid in flood preparation

Posted on: February 23, 2021
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Posted on: February 22, 2021

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Posted on: February 17, 2021

Pierce County seeks COVID Recovery Team members with virtual hiring event

Posted on: February 15, 2021

2021 sees moderate increases in property taxes

Posted on: February 11, 2021
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Posted on: January 29, 2021
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Posted on: January 25, 2021

Mass COVID vaccination sites planned for Pierce County

Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Posted on: December 30, 2020

Wheeled all-terrain vehicles allowed on additional Pierce County roads starting Jan. 1

Posted on: December 30, 2020

Pierce County Parks 2021 No Sun Fun Run offers virtual and in-person options

Posted on: December 28, 2020

Superior Court launches no-cost eviction resolution program

Posted on: December 17, 2020

Pierce County sewer rates to increase Jan. 1, 2021

Posted on: December 21, 2020

Pierce County COVID Testing Station opens to meet community need

Posted on: December 15, 2020

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Posted on: December 15, 2020

Pierce County District Court suspends jury trials

Posted on: December 10, 2020
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Expert panel focuses on extended care of a loved one

Posted on: December 9, 2020

Reconstructed traffic signal system coming to Canyon Road East and 84th Street East

Posted on: December 8, 2020

Three new courtrooms and associated spaces completed for County-City Building District Court

Posted on: December 8, 2020

Apply for a historic preservation grant

Posted on: November 24, 2020

Pierce County Parks facilities respond to the Governor’s latest restrictions

Posted on: November 23, 2020

Traffic signal system coming to Steele Street South and 102nd Street South intersection Nov. 19

Posted on: November 18, 2020

Fantasy Lights opens Nov. 21

Posted on: November 17, 2020
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Workshop explores holiday conversations with aging relatives

Posted on: November 16, 2020

District Court response to November 15, 2020 statewide order

Posted on: November 15, 2020

Superior Court's response to Governor's 11-15-2020 press conference

Posted on: November 15, 2020
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New Mobile Resource Center brings vital services directly to those who need them

Posted on: November 12, 2020
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Community Services seeks resident input on community development

Posted on: November 3, 2020

Local Rotarians help Pierce County elections

Posted on: October 30, 2020

Outdoor siren warning system updated to help communities respond to emergencies

Posted on: October 29, 2020
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Workshop explores considerations for moving in aging parents

Posted on: October 23, 2020

CARES Act partnership creates over 70 new paid job internships for young adults

Posted on: October 23, 2020

Meet Me in the Park partnership increases programming in time of need

Posted on: October 23, 2020

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Posted on: October 22, 2020
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Birth to 25 Advisory Board seeking new members

Posted on: October 22, 2020
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Posted on: October 20, 2020
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Social Security presentation offers strategies to save money, maximize benefits

Posted on: October 15, 2020

Stan and Joan Cross Park opens; design features sustainable restoration of historic barns and access

Posted on: October 14, 2020
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CARES Act funds will help affordable housing operators maintain stability

Posted on: October 12, 2020

Pierce County refinances bonds; saves over $25 million

Posted on: October 9, 2020
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New supports for caregivers at home

Posted on: October 9, 2020

Popular Woof Woof dog walk starts at So. Hill Community Park

Posted on: October 7, 2020

Traffic signal system coming to Steele Street South and 102nd Street South intersection

Posted on: October 2, 2020

Haunted Headlights tickets now on sale

Posted on: October 1, 2020

A coalition dedicated to connecting four counties with regional trails launches Sept. 30

Posted on: September 30, 2020

Moody's Upgrades Pierce County's Bond Rating Thanks to Strong Fiscal Management

Posted on: September 28, 2020

Pierce County virtual talent show registration now open

Posted on: September 24, 2020

Change of season brings lower fares for Pierce County Ferry riders

Posted on: September 23, 2020

Voight's Creek bridge on Foothills Trail closed for repair

Posted on: September 21, 2020

Pierce County businesses: Apply by Oct. 2 to receive COVID-19 relief funds

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Pierce County property taxes due by Nov. 2

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Medicare changes place responsibilities on beneficiaries

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Criminal Justice Work Group findings presented to County Council

Posted on: September 16, 2020

Pierce County takes steps to have Electron Dam removed

Posted on: September 14, 2020

Wildfire Smoke Alert for the Puget Sound Region

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Washington State Task Force-1 deploying to Oregon to assist with search and rescue

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Mobile Testing Stations postponed Saturday due to poor air quality

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Pierce County fire marshal determines Graham fire accidental

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Pierce County parks remain open for recreation this fall

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Workshop examines pros and cons of reverse mortgages

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Self-care Is vital when providing care for Alzheimer’s

Posted on: September 8, 2020

Community input needed for Carbon River Levee Setback Study

Posted on: September 3, 2020

Virtual career event seeks to connect youth with job opportunities at Pierce County, Sept. 11

Posted on: September 1, 2020
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Virtual workshops offer safety tips for older adults on Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Posted on: August 31, 2020

Pierce County Ferry sets Labor Day weekend schedule

Posted on: August 27, 2020

Pierce County Council allocates $5.5 million in CARES Act monies to schools

Posted on: August 25, 2020

Project to reduce river flooding risks along Orville Road East starts Aug. 31

Posted on: August 24, 2020

Section of Sumner Link Trail to close during levee preservation project

Posted on: August 24, 2020
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Final awards for mortgage assistance and foreclosure prevention announced

Posted on: August 20, 2020

Pierce County Canvassing Board meeting canceled

Posted on: August 13, 2020

Pierce County to hire more Sheriff deputies

Posted on: August 11, 2020

Self-care vital in supporting people with Alzheimer’s

Posted on: August 10, 2020

CARES Act funds will help technical college students afford school

Posted on: August 7, 2020
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15 annual Alzheimer's Conference goes virtual

Posted on: August 4, 2020

New features and improvements at North Lake Tapps County Park

Posted on: July 30, 2020

Pierce County Flood Control Zone District announces new grant to reduce flood risk

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Businesses throughout Pierce County weigh in on COVID-19 impacts, programs needed for recovery

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Burn ban goes into effect Thursday morning in unincorporated Pierce County

Posted on: July 29, 2020

Workshop provides guidance on essential legal documents

Posted on: July 23, 2020

Orting-Kapowsin Highway East will be closed south of 252nd Street East Aug. 17-28

Posted on: July 20, 2020

North Herron Road Northwest bridge project started July 20

Posted on: July 20, 2020
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Workshop lays out basics of Social Security Disability

Posted on: July 8, 2020

Workshop summarizes Medicare changes for COVID-19

Posted on: July 7, 2020

Pierce County seeks public input on project to replace Milroy Bridge

Posted on: July 7, 2020

Bike lanes, sidewalks coming to section of 121st Street South

Posted on: July 6, 2020

Pierce County observes Independence Day July 3

Posted on: July 2, 2020

Online open house on draft regulations for Enhanced Services Facilities and group homes

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Nearly $80 million in CARES Act funding allocated

Posted on: June 29, 2020

Project to increase pedestrian safety along 12th Avenue South and 124th Street South starts July 6

Posted on: June 29, 2020

New sewer pump station to be built at intersection of 28th Avenue East and 182nd Street East

Posted on: June 26, 2020

Annual property values set by Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer

Posted on: June 25, 2020

County allocates $5 million to help schools safely reopen in the fall

Posted on: June 22, 2020

Accessibility improvements coming to section of Gem Heights Drive East

Posted on: June 22, 2020

Pierce County Parks expands opportunities for recreation

Posted on: June 22, 2020

New Pierce County Ferry schedule goes into effect July 1; summer two-boat service begins July 3

Posted on: June 17, 2020

Levee repair work off Foothills Trail at SR 162 and 177th Street East planned this summer

Posted on: June 16, 2020

County continues to allocate CARES Act funding; More than $17 million in support

Posted on: June 8, 2020

Regular hours for yard waste drop-off resume June 8

Posted on: June 5, 2020

Pierce County Parks to open select outdoor restrooms June 5

Posted on: June 3, 2020

Pierce County allocates $3.8 million to help farmers, seniors and homeowners

Posted on: May 27, 2020

Ken Farmer named head of Pierce County Disaster Recovery Office

Posted on: May 18, 2020

Pierce County distributes next $17 million in CARES Act funding

Posted on: May 16, 2020

Thornewood Castle to host Council meeting

Posted on: November 27, 2019

Pierce County Council adopts 2020-2021 biennial budget

Posted on: November 18, 2019

Public comment sought on draft plan to bring pedestrian facilities into ADA compliance

Posted on: August 1, 2019

Council prioritizes broadband throughout Pierce County

Posted on: May 29, 2019

New traffic signal system to be activated Feb. 6 at 78th Avenue East and 184th Street East

Posted on: February 5, 2018

County to hear final recommendations for Agricultural Resource Land Study

Posted on: September 7, 2016

District Court early closure, Sept. 16

Posted on: September 7, 2016
Labor Day

County observes Labor Day, Sept. 5

Posted on: September 2, 2016

Video News: Squatters get the boot, hiring election workers, pollinating Parkland Prairie, and more

Posted on: September 2, 2016

Rev up for fun at Touch-A-Truck event, Sept. 10.

Posted on: August 30, 2016

South Hill panel focuses on extended care for loved ones

Posted on: August 30, 2016

Section of 108th Street East to be resurfaced Sept. 6-16

Posted on: August 29, 2016

Pierce County Ferry offers two-boat service during Labor Day weekend

Posted on: August 29, 2016

Video News: Fireworks, Chambers Bay Resort, Lady Washington, and more

Posted on: August 25, 2016

Food trucks to park themselves at Sprinker Recreation Center, Aug. 27

Posted on: August 23, 2016

Chambers Bay resort proposals unveiled; Public invited to learn more at Sept. 8 open house

Posted on: August 23, 2016

Work to improve sidewalks, pedestrian visibility on Park Avenue South begins Aug. 29

Posted on: August 23, 2016

Annual Kite Festival takes flight Aug. 28

Posted on: August 22, 2016

Heat advisory notice and options

Posted on: August 18, 2016

Video News: Tourism Special

Posted on: August 18, 2016

Section of Gem Heights Drive East to be resurfaced Aug. 22-26

Posted on: August 18, 2016

Dry weather prompts county-wide burn ban

Posted on: August 18, 2016

Video News: SS911 site chosen, scuba with Sheriff dive team, and more

Posted on: August 12, 2016

Video News: Homeless camps, Fox Island Bridge, Sprinker's 40th, and more

Posted on: August 5, 2016

UPDATED: Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: August 3, 2016

Auditor seeks to appoint committee members for voters’ pamphlet

Posted on: July 28, 2016

Public input sought on Chambers Creek Regional Park Master Site Plan update

Posted on: July 27, 2016
August 2 Election at a glance

August 2 Primary Election at a glance

Posted on: July 25, 2016

Sprinker Recreation kicks off 40th anniversary with activities July 30

Posted on: July 22, 2016

New ferry ticketing system goes live July 26

Posted on: July 21, 2016
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198th Avenue East extension opens new route to ease traffic

Posted on: July 21, 2016

Section of Foothills Trail to close during levee maintenance

Posted on: July 21, 2016

Chambers Bay to host the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball in 2019

Posted on: July 20, 2016

Open house on options to replace or rehabilitate the Fox Island Bridge planned for Aug. 2

Posted on: July 20, 2016

Pierce County Airport-Thun Field’s runway to be closed at night for electrical work

Posted on: July 19, 2016

New version of the Pierce County Bike Map released

Posted on: July 18, 2016

Video News: Sheriff on violence, apartments save farmland, Bridge to the Beach extension, and more

Posted on: July 15, 2016

Pierce County Medical Examiner seeks friends and families to reclaim remains of deceased

Posted on: July 8, 2016

Video News: Rules take effect for marijuana, register for August Primary, and more

Posted on: July 7, 2016

Pioneer Way entrance to Swan Creek Park closed weekdays July 11-16

Posted on: July 7, 2016

“Sounds at Sunset” concert series at Meridian Habitat Park

Posted on: July 7, 2016

Video News: Opioid epidemic, Sounder projects, leopard meatball, and more

Posted on: July 6, 2016

A Statement from Pierce County Council Chair Doug Richardson

Posted on: June 30, 2016

Pierce County Executive vetoes marijuana ordinance

Posted on: June 30, 2016

Tips for staying safe on 4th of July

Posted on: June 30, 2016

Pilot of two-boat service on the Pierce County Ferry during summer weekends starts July 1

Posted on: June 28, 2016

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

Posted on: June 24, 2016

Video News: Behavioral Health Unit targets mental illness, new home values, tour Manuscript Museum

Posted on: June 24, 2016

Puget Sound Fresh app wins international award for design excellence

Posted on: June 22, 2016

Video News: Sheriff calls for more deputies, ferry adds runs, vigil for Orlando, and more

Posted on: June 17, 2016

Junk In Your Trunk community garage sale returns

Posted on: June 13, 2016

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
Honorable Brian Tollefson

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
Prevention pinwheels

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Workshop offers tips for scam prevention

Posted on: July 29, 2014

Video News: Tourism Special

Posted on: July 24, 2014
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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
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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

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
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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

County offices closed Jan. 20

Posted on: January 17, 2014
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SUPERIOR COURT MASKING AND SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES - Updated Aug. 2, 2021

Posted on: August 2, 2021