Opening at midnight, Friday, the new gate entrance is located at the intersection of Portland Avenue and Boundary Street, and will be the access point for Camp Murray commuters.
The defendant, who was taken to the hospital for a stab wound, allegedly made a comment involving Lakewood's Fallen Four after becoming enraged when two community corrections officers denied visitors into his room.
Both bills are sponsored by Lakewood Republican Sen. Mike Carrell.
The soldiers of the 14th Engineer Battalion’s 610th Engineer Support Company have been diligently working next to an active, busy street - Stryker Avenue - since the project began about a week ago.
They were two of 75 Title 1 schools from across the state that were recognized for meeting benchmarks on standardized test scores or are showing significant improvement. The Clover Park schools received a "high progress" designation.
The local base says it's hopeful that the nation’s leadership will resolve mandatory spending cuts related to sequestration between now and April to affect whether or how furlough is implemented.
Long one of the most troublesome motels in Lakewood, the current owner determined it would not be feasible to repair the 63-year old motel.
It was recognized as one of the Top 10 economic development projects at the Tacoma-Pierce County Economic Development Board's annual meeting at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center on Friday.
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Col. (Dr.) Dallas Homas was originally slated to leave the military treatment facility March 10.
Pfc. Jared D. DePaul - assigned to 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division - was injured while serving with his unit in Kandahar province, Afghanistan.
The storm could bring wind gusts up to 50 mph in the Puget Sound area.
The bill would make veterans eligible for the preference once they receive separation orders. The measure would also provide a 10-percentage point boost on civil service examinations.
The time it's scheduled to approach Earth at its closest was just now, at 17,150 miles above the planet's surface.
Lakewood City Manager Andrew Neiditz - who is moving on become the executive director of South Sound 911 - provides his last weekly note to the community.
Friday was scheduled as a possible snow make-up day, but it isn't necessary. As a result, schools will not be in session. Monday is Presidents Day.
Wachter, 49, has served as Lakewood’s city attorney since 2002. She’s reportedly not interested in applying for the permanent city manager’s job.
In the wake of the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the military is extending benefits to same-sex partners of service members.
The company has served over 150,000 homeowners, contractors, businesses since opening Jan. 13, 1983. It will be honored this month by the Lakewood City Council.
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