Carrell, Wong To Join Candidate Forum Thursday In University Place

The event - which features candidates for both the state Legislature and the Pierce County Council - runs from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday at University Place City Hall.

DEADLINE SATURDAY: Don't Forget to Register to Vote

If you want to vote in the November 2012 election, you must register by Saturday, Oct 6.

Candidates Forum Scheduled For Next Thursday At University Place City Hall

The forum - hosted by the Tacoma-Pierce County Chapter of the League of Women Voters - will feature candidates for the 28th District in the state Legislature and Pierce County Council. It's scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

How to Register to Vote in University Place

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we’re giving you all the information you need on how and where to register to vote, including a link to Washington's new Facebook voter registration tool.

KOBAYASHI HOUSE? What Should Its Future Be?

The future of the city owned house on Leach Creek is again in question. We ask you, Patch users, what should its future be?

Three Soldiers From JBLM Killed in Afghanistan

Sgt. Sapuro B. Nena, Spc. Joshua N. Nelson and Pfc. Genaro Bedoy died on Sunday, Sept. 16, of injuries suffered when their position was attacked with small arms fire, according to the Department of Defense.

POLL: Conventions Are Over, So Who Will You Vote For?

Both the Republicans and Democrats threw grand celebrations in which Mitt Romney and Barack Obama made their candidacy official. Now that the conventions are over, who do you think you'll vote for?

Army Still Hasn't Set Date, Location For JBLM Staff Sgt. Robert Bales' Court Martial

The Lake Tapps man faces multiple charges related to an early morning shooting in March in Afghanistan, including 16 counts of premeditated murder and six counts of attempted murder.

Neighbors Say They'd Take A Mine Over A Gas Station in University Place Debate

Almost 20 people attended a UP Planning Commission public hearing Wednesday night, most of whom voiced opposition to rumored development of a gas on a parcel at Bridgeport Way and 67th Avenue West.

Food Waste Workshops

Meet the Candidates for WA GOVERNOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL, & PUD COMMISSIONER

Free Whooping Cough Vaccine Clinic

Campaign Kick Off Breakfast

Author Event: Politics of the Possible

Winter Storm Debris Clean-up

University Place Police Open House

Make a Difference Day

West Pierce Fire & Rescue Dedicate Twin Towers Steel

September 11th Ceremonies

Junk in Your Trunk

Keel for UP City Council Campaign Kick Off

Washington State Legislature Dinner

Fifth Annual Community Disaster Preparedness Day

Spring Clean-up, Recycling & Food Drive

Pierce County Library System closed Sunday, April 24

Keeping Communities Connected Through Communication

To The Polls: South Sound Voters To Decide Fate of Pierce Transit Measure

The fate of the University Place Fire Department's proposed merger with Lakewood rest in the hands of the neighboring city's voters.

Sixth Annual Daddy Daughter Dance

Pizza for Parks & Recreation Round Table Pizza Take Over

UP Native Terry Lee Prepares For Post-County Career

He takes over as executive director of the Peninsula Metropolitan Park District.

Enjoy The Snow ... On The Mountains

Patch's expert on the offerings of the city's parks and recreation department offers tips and advice on what residents could enjoy.

Election Season Begins With Ken Campbell Announcing His Candidacy

He's vying for one of three positions on UP City Council that voters will decide in 2011.

UP Library Begins Move to New Home

The first moving trucks arrived Monday to transport the library's materials to Town Center, where it will open full-time Feb. 12.

Audit Dings City On Public Works Documentation

UP City Attorney said finding arose from inexact doucmentation, staff now 'understands what state wants.'

Municipal Court Open House Tonight

University Place will begin operating its first municipal court Jan. 1 out of Lakewood City Hall.

Resident Says City's Street Plan Invites Lawsuits

He was one of 10 people who spoke regarding proposed connection of Bridgeport Way and Sunset Drive West at City Council meeting Monday.

Legislative Forum Cordial, But Highlights Differences

The forum sponsored by the Tacoma-Pierce County League Of Women Voters didn't feature much of the heated rhetoric that has been typical of this campaign season.

Forum For 28th District Candidates Wednesday

Forum begins 6:30 p.m., at University Place City Hall

Flat City Budget Proposed For 2011

The community likely won't see any bumps in operational expenses over the next biennium.

UPDATED: Legal fight with TPU could cost the city an extra $10,000

University Place leaders must decide whether it will continue paying for its fight over fire hydrant maintenance.