University Place News

Redmond police on Wednesday said they will cite a drive who hit a bicyclist earlier this week, an impact that left the bicyclist with severe head injuries.

DEAN J. KOEPFLER/THE NEWS TRIBUNE The tall ship Amazing Grace of Gig Harbor, right, glides by the steamship Virginia V on Wednesday in Vashon Island's Quartermaster Harbor.

Citizens Against Government Waste today released its preliminary analysis of the House version of the Fiscal 2009 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

Some 200 University Place students who live in apartments will attend different schools next year under a district plan to balance enrollment and spread low-income children more evenly.

It may be treading on someone else's turf, but City of Lakewood leaders want to help the local school district change direction.

Golf isn't the only thing happening at Pierce County's 932-acre Chambers Creek Properties in University Place.

Greg Rolsma of University Place was crowned Pierce County's Biggest Winner after completing the Roman Meal Sound to Narrows 5K run.

The City of Lakewood with a grant from the Pierce County Arts Commission will be offering the Summer Concert Series again at American Lake Park.

The winning entries in the ninth annual Young Student Bird Drawing Contest are on display at the Tacoma Nature Center.

People who use the Soundview and Grandview trails in University Place will have extra parking at Pierce County's Chambers Creek Properties beginning today.

The 12 students pose in Tacoma's Wright Park include from left, Sam Turner , Amy Pudists , Mimi Sison Cagaitan , Edwin Cruz , Sam Lynch , Tim Ramos , Freddy Sanchez , David Zhang , Bryan Blackburn , Mark ...

Local police are looking for the vandals who smashed up a Pierce County tanning salon.

DEAN J. KOEPFLER/The News Tribune Penny Whitcomb of Tacoma gets a chuckle out of her 5-year-old son Ben's determination to find his bag of a M&M's last week after a trip to the Grocery Outlet store on Tacoma's ...

University Place police investigators are searching for the vandals who have been throwing rocks at Pierce Transit buses over the past several months.

University Place police investigators are searching for the vandals who have been throwing rocks at Pierce Transit buses over the past several months.

Safaricom Ltd., Celtel Zambia Plc and Dangote Flour Mills Plc are helping turn Africa into the world's hottest source for initial public offerings.

I've long thought that there's one true signal that the world is about to end: The end comes when Starbucks builds a Starbucks inside a Starbucks.

The Pierce County Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve contracts to host two of the nation's premier golf championships at Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place.

The City of University Place will ring in the summer season on Saturday, June 7 at the 9th annual Duck Daze Celebration.