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Posted on: July 20, 2016

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Junk In Your Trunk community garage sale returns

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Groundbreaking ceremony for the Foothills National Recreational Trail

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Gig Harbor Wings & Wheels back July 3, 2016 with aircraft, cars, motorcycles

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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

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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

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Posted on: April 22, 2016

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Posted on: April 18, 2016

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

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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

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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

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Posted on: March 3, 2016

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Posted on: February 29, 2016

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Posted on: February 29, 2016

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Posted on: February 26, 2016

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Posted on: February 25, 2016

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Posted on: February 17, 2016

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Posted on: February 16, 2016

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Posted on: February 16, 2016

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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

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Posted on: January 27, 2016

Record-breaking year at Sprinker Recreation Center

Posted on: January 26, 2016

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

Posted on: January 21, 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

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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

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

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
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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