Council position five is currently held by Laura Heideman, whose term officially ends on Dec. 31.
It’s June 28 and the start of a beautiful weekend on Tapps, drawing hundreds to the lake’s shore and on the water. Amidst the sun and fun, Bonney Lake police are about to embark on patrol in the department’s marine services boat, taking special care to look for boat operators who could be under the influence of alcohol.
Relay For Life of Bonney Lake began its inaugural walk Friday night and concluded Saturday at noon.
Thirty-one teams and 228 individual participants have raised more than $40,100.
The Buckley-area emphasis will be overseen by Sgt. Rob Hoag of the Bonney Lake Police Department.
As the state legislature continues to hammer out a finalized budget, school districts across the state were informed their June funding would be $7.6 million less than promised by apportionment. Interim Superintendent Craig Spencer wrote in a letter to employees Wednesday that payroll, benefits and goods and services payments will be paid out of a district reserve account within the general fund — throughout the summer or until the legislature commits to a budget, if necessary.
Niagara Bottling joins other national companies like Amazon, State Farm and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters in its decision to expand into Pierce County.
In the face of possible destruction by the state Department of Transportation, the Pierce County Council voted 6-0 June 18 to place the McMillin Bridge on the county’s Register of Historic Places.
The Puyallup Valley Community Band will kick off Sumner’s Music Off Main series Friday evening.
What is rockhounding? It’s the hunt for interesting and collectible geologic formations. Rockhounders venture out into the wild — or at least their backyard — armed with knowledge and a few tools to find notable rocks, gemstones, minerals and fossils.
Suspects in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
After nearly two years of inactivity following completion of the city Justice Center, an approved Angeline Road apartment complex will soon advance Bonney Lake’s downtown plan. Furthermore, the city has agreed it shall improve surrounding roads to support the development.
ACT 1 Theatre Productions will host Tacoma improv comedy group “The Tokens” at their studio Saturday night, at 7 p.m.