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A recent encounter on the Clark’s Creek Loop Trail in Puyallup has raised awareness about aggressive owl behavior, as a local resident experienced multiple swoops from what is believed to be a barred owl. The city has issued warnings to hikers as they suspect a nearby nest may be the cause of the owl's protective actions. Local wildlife officials have been contacted to investigate the situation further.
A new $150 million road project in Pierce County, Washington, has been opened to improve access for residents of Tehaleh, a rapidly growing community. The project, which has been in development for 25 years, aims to enhance safety and connectivity while providing better emergency access and easing traffic concerns in the area.
A $150 million road project in Pierce County provides a new outlet for the 11,000 residents of Tehaleh, addressing long-standing congestion issues. The project, celebrated by local officials, aims to improve access and safety, while also facilitating future economic growth in the area.
Palindrome Communities plans a $40 million mixed-use development in downtown Puyallup, featuring a brewery, a five-story apartment building with 115 units, nine townhomes, and a food hall. The project aims to revitalize a city-owned site that has been largely unused for over 20 years, promoting community engagement and economic growth.
The Pierce County Dine and Donate Food Drive is underway, featuring over two dozen local restaurants and bars working together to support the Puyallup Food Bank. With a significant portion of Pierce County facing food insecurity, this initiative highlights community efforts to help those in need while encouraging local patronage through donation incentives.
The Pierce County Dine and Donate Food Drive, running until December 7, 2024, unites over two dozen local restaurants and bars to support the Puyallup Food Bank amid rising food insecurity in the Tacoma area. Additionally, the Hoppy Holiday Food Drive concludes on December 3, emphasizing community engagement and the importance of local support for food banks.
A South Hill man suffered serious injuries from an explosion in his workshop, caused by his 6-month-old Cane Corso puppy, Lulu. The incident led to significant property damage, including the destruction of the workshop and five motorcycles. The man is recovering after receiving treatment at Harborview Medical Center.
A South Hill man was seriously injured in an accidental explosion caused by his puppy, Lulu, displacing a container of denatured alcohol into a pellet stove. The explosion led to significant property damage, destroying a detached workshop and five motorcycles. The man's recovery is ongoing as the family awaits insurance assistance.
Dog owners in Puyallup are expressing concerns over the deteriorating conditions at Clarks Creek dog park, where excessive layers of wood chips have led to drainage issues and stagnant water. City officials are aware of the situation and are exploring possible solutions, but dog owners are advocating for immediate changes to improve safety and usability for both pets and their owners.
Dog owners at Clarks Creek dog park in Puyallup are increasingly concerned about the park's deteriorating conditions due to layers of wood chips that have worsened drainage and created a breeding ground for bacteria. Residents have voiced their frustrations to city officials, who are exploring options for improving the park's surface and drainage issues. The community is actively engaged in seeking solutions for a safer and cleaner environment for their pets.