Letter: Steilacoom’s Harlock Place Park gets freshened up
By Sally Jacky, Harlock Place Park Chair To freshen the Steilacoom Harlock Place Park path on Galloway Street, on Thursday, April 21, eight yards of cedar playground chips donated by Kris Kauffman were...
View ArticleSteilacoom Town Administrator report to council, May 20
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – June 7, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – June 2, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – June 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall....
View ArticleSteilacoom’s 2nd Annual Day of Champions
The Steilacoom Historical School District’s 2015 Day of Champions was a huge success with over 120 students with disabilities participating in the non-competitive track and field meet. This year the...
View ArticleLakewood Baseball Club weekly schedule
By Paul Nimmo The news has reminded us several times over that that this May was one of the warmest in history, and yet one day of rain has hit the season hard. All games on Saturday May 21 were...
View ArticleAround the Sound: Steilacoom’s Farmers Market Season begins June 1
It’s mid-May—and less than two weeks until the bell behind the Bair store is rung at 3 p.m., signaling the official start of the Town’s eighth annual Farmers Market Season. June 1 marks the kickoff of...
View ArticleAnderson Island Multi-grade Teacher Shelley Crossen Recognized by Lakewood...
Anderson Island Principal Susan Greer nominated Mrs. Shelley Crossen as Lakewood Rotary’s Educator of the Month. Her nomination read, “I have developed a great respect for Shelley during this year as...
View ArticleAround the Sound – Remembering the Sacrifices
How will you mark Memorial Day 2016? Clover Park High School’s history teacher David Russell reminds you to make time to stop by the school’s annual Arlington Project that blankets the school lawn as...
View ArticleMemorial Day weekend extreme tide warning for Pierce County ferry
The Pierce County Ferry will operate on its holiday schedule on Memorial Day, May 30. The ferry will operate a one-boat service, instead of a two-boat service that is typically offered on holiday...
View ArticleCrossen and McKinnon named May Educators of the Month
On Friday, May 20 Lakewood Rotarians honored Shelley Crossen from Anderson Island Elementary School in the Historical Steilacoom School District and John McKinnon from Lake Louise Elementary School in...
View ArticleSteilacoom Town Administrator report to council, May 27
Upcoming Meetings: Council Meeting – June 7, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall Civil Service – June 9, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Community Center. Planning Commission – June 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM at Town Hall....
View ArticleSteilacoom High School Band kicks off Steilacoom Farmers’ Market season, June 1
Locally acclaimed Steilacoom High School Band kicks off the Market season Wednesday, June 1 at 6:30pm performing at Pioneer Orchard Park, overlooking beautiful South Puget Sound and the Olympics, at...
View ArticleSteilacoom School District Hosts Community Forums for Administrative Position...
Steilacoom Historical School District #1 will host two community forums for the purpose on filling administrative positions at both Pioneer Middle School and Steilacoom High School. The district looks...
View ArticleSteilacoom High School Choirs, Bands season finale, June 2
Highly acclaimed and award-winning music programs present combined choir and band concert at Steilacoom High School Thursday, June 2 at 7 p.m., located at 54 Sentinel Drive Steilacoom, WA 98388....
View ArticleTNT: Changes coming June 26 to Anderson Island ferry schedule
The Pierce County ferry schedule will change at the end of June to reflect the addition of an early morning run and an evening run during the week. Read more: Changes coming June 26 to Anderson Island...
View ArticleLetter: Steve O’Ban Doesn’t Stand With Women
By Jennifer Weddermann, University Place The unbridled misogyny we’ve seen from Donald Trump this election cycle has exposed an ugly truth about anti-choice politicians at every level: They don’t just...
View ArticleAround the Sound: Music in the Park
The June 1 concert in Steilacoom’s Pioneer Orchard Park was a warm-up for the Town’s regular outdoor concert season that officially begins on June 29. Steilacoom High School’s wind ensemble, directed...
View ArticleNew Municipal Court Hours of Operation
Effective Monday, June 6, 2016, the Municipal Court Serving Lakewood, University Place, Steilacoom and DuPont will offer new hours of operation. The change is taking place as more residents and users...
View ArticleFour Lieutenant Governor Candidates to Speak
There are four Republican candidates for lieutenant governor in Washington State, and they will be together and speaking about their campaigns at the next regular meeting of the 28th District...
View ArticleCommunity forum to meet Pioneer Middle School Principal Finalists
Steilacoom Historical School District No. 1 will host a community forum Wednesday, June 8, at 7:00 pm, in the Pioneer Middle School Cafeteria to meet and ask questions of the finalist candidates for...
View ArticleSteilacoom Historical Schools Celebrate 2016 Retirees Nearly 200 Years of...
At the May 25, 2016 meeting of the Steilacoom Historical School District #1 Board of Directors, seven staff members were recognized for their dedication and service to the students, staff and community...
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