SILVERBACK TREE SERVICE is licensed, bonded and insured locally owned Tree Service. We value the safety of your family, the health of your trees, and the integrity of your home.

Visit our website for our $100 off coupon under "Special Offers" and give us a ...

Owner Clementina Perez is inviting the community to celebrate Los Pinos Mexican Restaurant's grand reopening this weekend, September 11-13. Enjoy special live guitar performances while you dine on the many delicious selections at terrific discounted prices during the event. Now that their remodeling is complete, you'll experience a whole new ...

Online tutors are available on demand, every day from 1 - 10 p.m. for one-to-one help with everything from homework to state-aligned skills building and test prep.

Professionally trained and experienced tutors will help students in kindergarten through 12th grades with math, science, English and social studies. You ...

Although not all Orting City Councilmembers agreed with the wording of the resolution, the council voted unanimously in favor of a bridge instead of a tunnel for the "Bridge for Kids" evacuation route.

"I'm not standing in the way of the safety of our school children," said Councilman George ...

Traffic will improve for 26,000 drivers daily in 2011 due to the single largest road construction contract in Pierce County's history.

Goodfellow Brothers, Inc. of Maple Valley bid just over $9 million to widen and reconstruct 176th Street East between Gem Heights Drive and Canyon Road East on the ...

The Pierce County Auditor's Office will host a Passport and Licensing Fair Saturday, Sept. 19 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. to accept passport applications, and provide marriage, pet and vehicle/vessel licensing services. The Auditor's Office is located at the Pierce County Annex, 2401 S. 35th St, Room 200 in ...

8/16/09
Vehicle stopped for speed. Driver cited.
Driving While License Suspended 3rd.
Harman Way at 800 Blk.

Pulled vehicle over for failing to stop at a stop sign while talking on a cell phone. Issued a citation.
Failure to Transfer Title within 45 days and NOI's for Fail to ...

Help make recommendations to the County Council and Executive on laws regarding county firearm use.

Applications are being accepted to fill two positions as citizen representative on the Firearms Advisory Commission. The commission handles petitions concerning the discharge of firearms in prohibited and restricted areas. It also reviews all ...

Mortgage scammers and others seeking to prey on homeowners had better watch their backs. Attorney General Rob McKenna and Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller are co-chairing a new State-Federal Task Force on Mortgage Enforcement which is an unprecedented partnership to target fraudsters.

The Task Force is dedicated to enforcing ...

In response to continuing budget reductions, and in agreement with AFSCME Local 120, the Pierce County District Court will be implementing three furlough days for court employees on the following days:
· Monday, October 12, 2009
· ...

On August 20th, Senator Becker stopped by the Communities in Schools of Orting office to find out more about CISO's youth programs as well as to hear about Orting Schools.

The Senator visited with the new Orting schools superintendent, Michelle Curry as well as with citizens, CISO staff ...

Some mental health services handled by Pierce County will soon be delivered through a private provider under a new system being set up by the state.

Officials with Pierce County, the state Department of Social and Health Services and OptumHealth pledged to work together on a smooth transition for ...

The Orting School District is committed to achieving the highest standards of educational excellence in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. In partnership with the families and the community we will challenge students to maximize their potential in preparation for a rapidly changing world. The Partnership School for the Sciences ...

A perfect summer evening: Get your group together for another, "Cinema under the Stars," presented by the Orting Chamber of Commerce. This week's movie in the park is "High School Musical 3," a recent blockbuster hit from the Disney team that took the "High School Musical" franchise from television to ...

Orting was included on the list released Friday of Washington schools failing to meet federal achievement goals, casting them into the category of needing improvement. The school district is appealing this designation.

Almost every school district in Pierce County and most around South Sound also are now in "improvement ...