News across Pierce County
Call for Artists: Signal Cabinet Wrap Artwork Program
The City of Puyallup is seeking artists to create original artwork for reproduction and installation on traffic signal cabinets throughout the city.
'Keep Pierce Moving' Campaign Touts Major Bus Service Expansion Plan
Pierce County transit advocates are confident that this is the year they can overcome the history of voters not getting on board with adding bus service funding in the South Sound. If Prop 1 is successful, Pierce Transit plans to ramp up service by 49% in the coming years.
Scam Alert - Fraudulent Emails Impersonating City Staff
The City of Puyallup is warning residents, businesses, and applicants about fraudulent emails that are impersonating City employees and attempting to obtain payments.
City of Auburn News
Published September 22Media Release - Criminal Mischief - Looking to Identify (09/22/2026)
The Auburn Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in identifying four juveniles who were involved...
Northwest rail fans eager for Sept. 30 debut of Amtrak’s Airo fleet
Amtrak's 300-passenger Airo trains debut Sept. 30 on Cascades route, adding seats but not speed or frequency.
The Villager (Ellicottville)
Published September 17Floral Design Night in Lakewood Pea Pod and Juniper Class at 8 Limbs Yoga, Sept. 24
By Kate Bartlett Pea Pod and Juniper will be hosting a Floral Design Night in collaboration with 8 Limbs Yoga in Lakewood next Thursday, September 24th […]
Seaside man transferred from Washington detention center, family says
A longtime Seaside resident and business owner who was arrested by federal immigration officers last week appears to have been abruptly transferred from a detention facility in Washington state. Martin Anguiano, the 63-year-old owner of Guadalajara Taco Shop in Seaside, was being…
Save Vancouver Streets argues its case before state court of appeals
SVS attorney Jackson Maynard argued before three appellate judges in Tacoma, with a ruling expected in four to six months.
Rural, Latino, Trump voters hit hard by USPS delays as SCOTUS halts changes
Washington saw 20,267 ballots rejected for late postmarks in the 2026 primary, up from 16,131 in 2024, even as about 100,000 fewer ballots were cast.
Homicide Suspect Arrested
On September 8, 2026, Vancouver Police were notified that homicide suspect Maai E. Hinton had surrendered to police in Tacoma […]
Board & Commission Applications
The City of Puyallup accepts volunteer applications for Boards & Commissions year-round.
City Celebrates College Appreciation Week and WSU Tailgate at the Fair
The City of Puyallup is hosting its annual College Appreciation Week September 21–25, 2026, followed by a special tailgate event at the Washington State Fair on September 26 as WSU takes on the University of Arizona.