It's National Farmers Market Week!

To celebrate the occasion, we have great summer recipes for you at the market. Pick them up at the farm booths throughout the market. Peach and Watermelon Salad, and more.

You can get some grocery shopping done while having a ...

The big day is finally here - Orting Summerfest is this Saturday, August 2nd. This is one of Orting's biggest events and will feature many activities for all ages. Come enjoy free family fun on inflatables, ride the train, try your hand at archery, and so much more. Stick around ...

2014 primary election information and results schedule now available

On August 5, 2014, Pierce County will join with the rest of Washington State in voting in the 2014 primary election. The Pierce County Auditor's office has published an election information and results schedule that details what's on the ballot, ...

The Board of Commissioners of Pierce County Fire District No.18 will hold a special meeting on July 22, 2014 at 6:00 p.m.

Orting Public Safety Building
401 Washington Ave SE
Orting WA 98360

The purpose of the meeting will be to review and award an architect and general ...

The most 'Biker Friendly' town in Washington state once agains welcomes hundreds of bikers from throughout the region as The Big O takes place tomorrow in Orting.

Now in it's 7th year, The Big O is the perfect Start/Finish of an amazing organized ride around Mt. Rainier! In fact, there are two ...

In case you hadn't heard, there are two new businesses in Orting and you should stop in to see them.

Cosmopolitan Coffee is located where the Fox Hollow was. Locally owned and not a franchise, this is more than a coffee shop - it's also a ...

This week at the Market:

Have you met the newest market farmers ?

Come say hello to the folks at Four Elements Farm (Orville Rd, Orting). They have beautiful organic produce for you at the market! This is a family that farms for ...

A summer reading program and more, Pierce County Library’s Teen Summer Challenge offers teens a one-of-a-kind way to explore their interests, library and community, now through Aug. 31.
 
Teens complete activities to earn badges such as Code an App, Doctor Who, Hunger Games, John and Hank Green and Stop ...

 Heat advisory prompts county-wide outdoor burn ban

The Pierce County Fire Marshal has declared an immediate county-wide burn ban. Weather forecasts calling for continued dry heat prompted the limited ban, which was issued jointly with the Pierce County Fire Chiefs’ Association and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).