🌱 Patch AM: Local mom inspires others with her cancer survival story

Coming up on the Puyallup Patch calendar: Haunted Hustle 5K & 10K

🌱 Patch AM: Discover Puyallup's haunted mansion stories

Also, don’t miss Strolling with My Boo on the Puyallup Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Major traffic updates for Puyallup this week

Coming up on the Puyallup Patch calendar: Horror Con - Friday

🌱 Patch AM: Horror Con - Friday and 12 more events

Be sure to catch Pumpkin House on the Puyallup Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Puyallup's own candidate faces tough Senate race

Coming up on the Puyallup Patch calendar: NEW Retirement Masterclass - Puyallup Library

🌱 Patch AM: Woman killed in train accident in downtown Puyallup

Also check out Horror Con - Friday on the Puyallup Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Investigation underway after train fatality in Puyallup

Also check out Horror Con - Friday on the Puyallup Patch calendar

AFS-USA is seeking host families to welcome an exchange student

Make a difference in a young person’s life by becoming an AFS-USA host family.

Puyallup Grad’s ‘Hard Work & Dedication’ Makes Family ‘So Proud’

Skylar has completed her studies at Emerald Ridge and Pierce College.

Pierce County Trails Day Is Saturday

The sunshine will stick around for the annual Pierce County Trails Day this weekend, with free community events planned across the region.

Puyallup PD, Central Pierce Fire Team Up For Senior Safety Event

Older adults are invited to come out for SummerFest to learn more about public safety.

The Great Horse Escape: Tacoma PD Help Wrangle 10 Loose Equines

McKinley Avenue had to be briefly closed to traffic Wednesday as officers tracked down the escaped horses.

Tacoma Humane Society Asks For Help Saving Neglected Dog

The 4-year-old bull terrier Emmi is clinging to life, and the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is hoping the community can help.

Teenage Heart Attack Survivor Raising Money For School Defibrillators

Teachers saved Justin Thomas' life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in class. Now, he wants to make sure other students have that lifeline.

Wear Red Thursday To Recognize Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women

Indigenous women and people go missing and are murdered at rates higher than any other ethnic group in the United States.

Washington Lottery Seeks Tacoma-Area Winner

Someone bought a Match 4 ticket in Tacoma last October that's now worth $10,000, but the owner will have to step forward and claim it soon.

Celebration Of Life Announced For Fallen Pierce County Deputy

A ceremony of remembrance for Deputy Dom Calata is scheduled for later this week. The public has been invited to attend

Legacy Fund To Benefit Family Of Fallen Pierce County Deputy

Deputy Dom Calata died from injuries received during a SWAT operation Tuesday.

Pierce County Community Invited To Weigh In On Key Peninsula Intersection Project

The information is available in English, Spanish and Russian.

Holden of Bellevue to Host a Job Fair for Its Opening This Spring

Job Fair to Fill Up to 100 Positions

Pierce County Community Invited To Apply For 2022 Watershed Small Grants

See the latest announcement from the Pierce County Government.

Pet Dog Saved From Burning Spanaway Home

Pookey the dog is a-okay, thanks to some quick-thinking first responders.

Puyallup Calls On Artists To Help Design Signal Cabinet Wraps

The city is looking for artists to help beautify some downtown installations. Here's how to get involved.

Improvements Coming To 92nd Avenue East And 224th Street East Intersection In Pierce County

See the latest announcement from the Pierce County Government.

New Electric Vehicle Charging Requirements For Single Family Homes In Pierce County

This change was initiated by the Pierce County Council with Ordinance 2021-46s and approved by the Washington State Building Code Council.

Volunteers Needed For The Upcoming Homeless Point-In-Time Count In Pierce County

Volunteer opportunities are limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Puyallup Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Puyallup area.

Fantasy Lights Offers A Walk-Through Experience In Pierce County

To guarantee entry, tickets must be purchased online in advance, as they will not be sold at the park.

Adding The Right Amount of Doctor to Your Doctor’s Appointment

As we age, we need more care. Here’s how eligible seniors can get the care they need with as much as double the doctor time.

Discovering a New Level of Healthcare in Puyallup

A Q&A with the Senior Clinic team on how they’re bringing longer appointment lengths for seniors who need more care.

Puyallup Turns Purple For Domestic Violence Awareness Month

You might notice some new color during your next visit to downtown Puyallup.

News Chopper Makes 4th Puget Sound Beluga Whale Sighting

The lost beluga is likely still in the sound, and boaters are asked to keep clear if they spot it.

City Of Puyallup Video Celebrating Local Art Wins National Award

Puyallup's 6-minute short film shows off just a few of the city's talented musicians, sculptors and other artists.

Donut Dash 5K Fun Run Registration Ended On October 4 In Pierce County

The 5K course is USATF-certified and chip timed. Results will be made available on our website the week after the race.

Haunted Headlights Tickets Go On Sale On October 1 In Pierce County

This family-friendly experience is for children of all ages.

Patch Readers Pick Puyallup's Best Burger

Patch asked readers to name the best cheeseburgers in town. Here's what our readers recommend.

Alzheimer's Educational Series Provides Guidance To Caregivers In Pierce County

Session are free and open to the public, but advanced registration is required.

Puyallup Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

The nation is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

Puyallup Farmers Market Seeks To Return Missing Ring

The Farmers Market says employees found what appears to be a diamond ring. Now, they're hoping to find the owner.

Puyallup Farmers Market To Host Blood Drive Saturday

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday the Blood Mobile will be visiting the Puyallup Farmers Market.

9/11 Memorial In Milton Will Remain Standing: Report

The memorial had received a complaint because it depicted a silhouette of an angel, which the complaint alleged was inappropriate.