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Pierce County and local partners are updating the flood maps for the Lower Puyallup River to provide communities with a ...
10/24/2026

Pierce County and local partners are updating the flood maps for the Lower Puyallup River to provide communities with a more accurate understanding of flood risk. Interested in this work? Join a short online session to learn more about this project and ask questions during a live Q&A with the project team.

Participate in the webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 28:
12 p.m. Afternoon Session - Register: https://bit.ly/4i49Vlm
7 p.m. Evening Session - Register: https://bit.ly/4zsVUV6

Learn more online: www.PuyallupRiverFloodMapping.com

Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection: Open HouseWe hope to see you tonight, Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6-8 p.m. at the Rivers...
10/22/2026

Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection: Open House
We hope to see you tonight, Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6-8 p.m. at the Riverside Fire Station to learn more about the Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection project.

Riverside Fire Station
4114 56th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98371

This open house is a drop-in event with informational stations highlighting key aspects of the Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection Project. Team members will be available to share details about upcoming construction and answer questions. The project goals and objectives focus on three core areas: Fish, Flood, and Farm.

10/20/2026

Refresh your wardrobe and fix your favorite pieces at our free ReFashion Fair on Nov. 7!

Stop by the Parkland Community Center between noon and 4 p.m. to explore fast fashion and practical ways to extend the life of the clothes you already have.

• Participate in a clothing swap hosted by The Chayah Movement
• Repair what you love at mending stations with Remakery
• Donate sheets and towels to NW Furniture Bank
• Learn how our clothing choices connect to people and the planet at our Learning Labs

Prepare now for the clothing swap! Set aside up to 20 clean, gently used fall and winter pieces. Adult sizes only.

Get the details at www.PierceCountyWa.gov/EarthMattersSeries.

Work is beginning soon to complete a sewer repair on B Street East between 159th Street East and 168th Street East in Sp...
10/20/2026

Work is beginning soon to complete a sewer repair on B Street East between 159th Street East and 168th Street East in Spanaway.

The Week of Oct. 26:
- The contractor will be working on site.

- Alternating one-way traffic will be in place during the day.

Road Closure Beginning Monday, Nov. 2:
- B Street East between 159th Street East and 168th Street East will be closed 24/7 to through traffic.

- The road closure is expected to last for 4 weeks.

- A path will be available for people walking and rolling along B Street East.

- Residents and emergency vehicles will have access at all times.

- Through traffic should detour using 159th Street East, SR 7, and 168th Street East.

Please follow the directions of signs and flaggers while work is underway. Construction will take place six days a week during the road closure.

Our next shred event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24 from 10am to 1pm at Pierce County Airport-Thun Field (16915 1...
10/18/2026

Our next shred event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24 from 10am to 1pm at Pierce County Airport-Thun Field (16915 103rd Ave Ct E, Puyallup, WA 98374).

Shred events are a great and sustainable way to dispose of documents containing sensitive information.
- 3 shopping bags per person.
- No metals (staples ok), plastics, batteries, cardboard, or pre-shredded paper.
- No hard plastics, 3-ring binders, x-rays/pictures, and garbage.

Learn more at PierceCountyWa.gov/Shred.

10/16/2026

We're updating the flood maps for the Lower Puyallup River to provide communities with a more accurate understanding of flood risk. Interested in this work? Join a short online session to learn more about this project and ask questions during a live Q&A with the project team.

🗓️ Participate in the webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 28:

12 p.m. Afternoon Session - Register: https://bit.ly/4i49Vlm
7 p.m. Evening Session - Register: https://bit.ly/4zsVUV6

Learn more online: www.PuyallupRiverFloodMapping.com

Your yard wants more trees, and Pierce County wants to help you get them! Grab your coupon before the March 15 deadline.
10/16/2026

Your yard wants more trees, and Pierce County wants to help you get them! Grab your coupon before the March 15 deadline.

10/15/2026

Work to reconstruct Pierce County Airport-Thun Field's runway is underway!

Crews are currently paving the new runway. The length will remain the same, but the width will increase from 60 feet to 75 feet.

Learn more about the project at www.PierceCountyWa.gov/PLURunway.

Fox Island residents: Please be prepared for single-lane closures on the Fox Island Bridge October 20, 21, and 22 betwee...
10/14/2026

Fox Island residents: Please be prepared for single-lane closures on the Fox Island Bridge October 20, 21, and 22 between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Crews will be onsite completing the final phase of this year’s inspection process.

These inspections are the last in a three‑stage effort to thoroughly assess the overall condition of the bridge to provide recommended repairs. During this final stage, crews will collect samples and finalize their evaluation based on findings from earlier inspections.

Interested in learning more about floodplain management in Pierce County? Join Planning and Public Works staff and partn...
10/14/2026

Interested in learning more about floodplain management in Pierce County? Join Planning and Public Works staff and partners for an evening of learning, connection, and conversation as we give the community an update on the Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection Project.

Thursday, October 22, 6-8 p.m.
Riverside Fire Station
4114 56th Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98371

This open house is a drop in event with informational stations highlighting key aspects of the Clear Creek Floodplain Reconnection Project. Project team members will be available to share details about upcoming construction in your community and answer any questions you may have.

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