Curran Orchard Tree Adoptions & Pruning Parties
Searching for a great gift or just looking for a fun activity? Consider adopting a tree at the Curran Apple Orchard Park in University Place. This unique 7-acre working apple orchard offers individuals...
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Marianne Bull honored by Pierce County Heritage League
Pierce County Heritage League President Sue Scott (left, below) congratulates Marianne Bull of Steilacoom, with the League’s 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by French Wetmore. Bull, who recently...
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DuPont: Kindergarten registration opens March 8
The Steilacoom School District currently serves 249 kindergartners and look forward to welcoming the newest students and their families each August. Steilacoom Historical School District will hold its...
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Around the Sound: Cherrydale Park gets a makeover
The next time you drive along Stevens St., take note of the work that’s underway at Cherrydale Park. A small section of the park nearest to the parking area is being re-designed as a “kids park” and...
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Steilacoom Kiwanis supports to Saltar’s Point Elementary School’s annual play
Lauri Vallieres, Asst. Principal of Saltar’s Pt. Elementary School (right, below), accepts a $200 check from Steilacoom Kiwanis Club’s Fred Crumley to provide tools and materials for the school’s...
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Around the Sound: Valentine’s Day Tea
February 13 may have been soggy, but the ladies who attended the annual Valentine’s day tea at Historic Ft. Steilacoom enjoyed the event. While sipping tea, the ladies enjoyed a display of Victorian...
View ArticleMuri, O’Ban hosting Feb. 20 town hall
Rep. Dick Muri, R-Steilacoom, and Sen. Steve O’Ban, R-Pierce County, are inviting residents of the 28th District to a town hall event Saturday, Feb. 20. The two lawmakers are encouraging residents of...
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TNT: Steilacoom marina killer Barry Massey leaves prison after 28 years
Barry Massey — who was 14 when sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 1987 killing of Steilacoom marina owner Paul Wang — walked free from a Washington state prison Tuesday. Read more:...
View ArticleLakewood Baseball Club registration deadline soon
By Paul Nimmo The end of football season is always a sign that Baseball is just around the corner. Registration is underway for the spring season. There is still time to register your youth. How to...
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Steilacoom Kiwanis supports School District’s “Day of Champions”
By Peter Franklin Sheila Moberg, Treasurer of the Steilacoom Kiwanis Club, presents a check for $200 to Schools Superintendent, Kathi Weight to purchase specially designed equipment to be used for the...
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Steilacoom Town Administrator weekly update, Feb. 19
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – March 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – March 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – March 14, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town...
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TNT: Steilacoom swimmer Seth Koivisto embraces 200 individual medley
Steilacoom’s Seth Koivisto calls the 200-yard individual medley “the ultimate test.” And this weekend, he is ready to ace it. Read More: Steilacoom swimmer Seth Koivisto embraces 200 individual medley...
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TNT: Victim sought restraining order day before death; police shoot, kill...
A high-speed chase on Interstate 5 early Saturday morning ended with 12 police officers opening fire on a homicide suspect near Tillicum, a Lakewood police spokesman said. Read more: Victim sought...
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Around the Sound: A night at the Museum
Unlike the Ben Stiller film, Night at the Museum, the Feb. 21, 2016 Night at the Steilacoom History Museum wasn’t populated by charging elephants, nor a saber-rattling former president shouting,...
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Johnson named February Educator of the Month
On Friday, Feb. 12 Lakewood Rotarians honored Laura Johnson from Cherrydale Primary School in Historical Steilacoom School District as one of two Educators of the Month. Hudtloff Middle School teacher...
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Steilacoom Town Administrator report to council, Feb. 26
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – March 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – March 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – March 14, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town...
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PCTV: Ferry study shows Anderson Island demographics and needs are changing
From Pierce County TV: The results are in. Pierce County’s waterborne ferry study shows the demographics and needs of Anderson Island riders are changing. From adding more runs to changing ticket...
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Around the Sound: The Town of Pink Flowers
While not exactly the pink flowers from which Steilacoom takes its name, these mini-rhododendrons at Cherrydale Primary School definitely are pink. Recent warming weather has coaxed some blooms to...
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Hoops 4 Heroes set March 10
Hoops 4 Heroes is a fundraising basketball game to support our Army and National Guard on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The game is hosted by The Association of the United States Army: DuPont Subchapter....
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Steilacoom Town Council agenda, March 1
The Steilacoom Town Council will meet on Tuesday, March 1 (6:30 pm) in the Town Hall. Following is the meeting agenda: Call to Order and Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Consent Agenda Minutes of...
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