WWII Hero Honored With Memorial In Puyallup

Victor Kandle was a graduate from Puyallup High School in 1939 before he joined the Army, trained at Ft. Lewis, and went to war in Europe.

Feedback Wanted On City's Property Vacation Proposal

The Puyallup City Council will consider a proposal to vacate a portion of property along Third Avenue Northwest at its May 14 meeting.

Garbage Pick-Up Services To Change Monday In Puyallup

DM Disposal customers in Puyallup may see a change in their regular garbage, yard waste, and recycling pick-up services beginning May 13.

Meditate And Relax At Pierce County Libraries In May

Throughout May the Pierce County Library System will host a variety of community workshops that will help you to relax and de-stress.

Daffodil Parade Will Close Roads Across Pierce County On Saturday

Streets in Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner and Orting will require temporary closures Saturday morning/afternoon during the annual Daffodil Parade.

Puyallup's Spring Clean-Up Week Coming Up

The city will host two community clean-up events April 27 before kicking off a week of cleaning April 29 through May 4.

Open House Will Cover Multiple Community Plans

The open house in Puyallup will interest residents in the Frederickson, Mid-County, Parkland-Spanaway-Midland and South Hill areas.

23rd Ave Water Storage Project Begins In April: Public Works

Residents around Wildwood Park are advised to expect increased noise and activity while contractors improve a water storage tank.

South Sound 911 Launches Text-To-911 Service In Pierce County

Pierce County and South Sound 911 now join 13 other Washington counties already making use of the revolutionary service.

'Worm Supermoon' Over Puget Sound: Will We Be Able To See It?

The final supermoon of 2019 - called the "worm supermoon" - will rise Wednesday night and will coincide with the spring equinox.

These Are The Most Beautiful Cities In The PNW

Gig Harbor was among the 10 most beautiful PNW cities listed this week by CarRentals.com, an Expedia Group travel blog site.

Human-Wildlife Dynamics Discussed At Pierce County Libraries

Two presentations this month in Graham and Eatonville will explore the important relationships between humans and animals.

29 Wicked Mardi Gras 2019 Events In Pierce County And Beyond

Find Mardi Gras or Shrove events happening around Puget Sound on Fat Tuesday.

Housing Info-Sessions Hosted By Pierce County Libraries

Affordable housing and homelessness will be the topics of the day at 5 upcoming information sessions from Pierce County Libraries.

Garbage Services Delayed By Weather

DM Disposal has pushed garbage service pickups back one day this week due to continued inclement weather throughout the region.

WATCH: Deer Rescued From Frozen Pond

The Pierce County Sheriff's Office was joined by Central Pierce Fire & Rescue and the Department of Fish & Wildlife in saving the deer.

Point-In-Time Homeless Count: Volunteers Must Register By Jan. 16

There are only three more opportunities left to take the required training for the annual Point-In-Time Count of Pierce County's homeless.

Pierce County Power Outages: Schools Closed, PSE Working Fast

Four school districts canceled classes Monday due to ongoing power outages throughout Pierce, King, and Thurston counties.

Pierce County's Most-Read Patch Stories From 2018

A look back on the year that was through stories from across Pierce County's Patch sites.

Tacoma-Based History Museum Receives National Accreditation

Washington State History Museum is one of just 1,070 museums nationwide to receive accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums.

Volunteers Needed For 2019 Pierce County Homeless Count

Nearly 340 volunteers counted more than 1,600 people who were surveyed and documented as homeless across Pierce County in January 2018.

Fall Clean-Up Week Begins Nov. 12 In Puyallup

Between Nov. 12 and 16, Puyallup garbage utility customers can dispose of extra garbage and yard waste as well as one major appliance.

Safe Streets Campaign Coming To Puyallup

The event will feature workshops on homelessness, safer walking routes, opioid treatment, and more.

Puyallup 2018 Halloween Sex Offender Map

Find out where the registered sex offenders are living in Puyallup before the kids go out trick or treating.

He Ran Toward Gunfire In Afghanistan, Now He Faces Cancer

Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer, a Puyallup native, has been awarded the Medal of Honor. But he's also fighting cancer.

Blindfolded Puyallup Police Will Play 'Beep Ball' Team

Beep ball is baseball for the visually impaired. Puyallup police will face off against the local pro beep ball team on Saturday.

Seattle Firm Will Defend Puyallup In Homeless Sweep Lawsuit

Puyallup will use Seattle-based Williams, Kastner, and Gibbs to defend itself from a suit brought by six homeless residents.

Northwest Oktoberfest Coming To State Fairgrounds

The Stein Dash, produced by Fizz Events and sponsored by MOViN 92.5 is the “Ultimate Beer Run” with 3 beer stops along the way.

To Puyallup Patch Readers: A Thank-You Letter

Puyallup Patch came on the scene eight years ago. We've grown a lot since then, and couldn't have done it without our readers.

Want To Be Mayor Of Puyallup? Here's How

Being a Patch Mayor will get you more involved with the community and help keep people informed on local happenings.

New WSP Chief Is Puyallup Boy, 6

This year 33 law enforcement agencies will sponsor a child to participate in the event.

18 Non-SeaFair Things To Do Near Puyallup This Weekend

Deafening jets, crowds, and wave-ripping speed boats not your thing? Check out these events happening in your city instead.

Splash Pads And Spray Parks Near Puyallup, Mapped

Check out our map to find a spray park, splash pad, or wading pool near you.

Pierce County Library's MakerFest Seeks Exhibitors

The application and exhibitor space is free. Priority deadline is Aug. 15.

Bear Tries To Break Into State Fairgrounds In Puyallup

The bear seen recently at Good Samaritan Hospital is now in custody.

Have A Fireworks Complaint? Don't Call 911

If you're annoyed by someone's fireworks display, don't call 911. Use these complaint lines instead.

SSgt. Bryan Black Chess Tables To Be Dedicated

Chess Tables will be dedicated to Sergeant Bryan Black.

Puyallup July 4th Fireworks, Parades & More: 2018 Guide

Find fireworks shows, parades, and other Independence Day 2018 events happening around Puget Sound.

New Chess Tables At Pioneer Park To Honor Bryan Black

To honor him and share his love of the game, the Puyallup and chess communities raised funds to install two permanent chess tables.

Teachers Get Free Food At Puyallup Red Robin On Tuesday

Teachers, bus drivers, coaches, administrators and more get a free burger and fries at local Red Robin restaurants Tuesday.