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Learn money-saving tips for your septic system
The TappsWise Septic Social helps you explore the inner workings of septic systems. Learn what’s below the lid, how it works, and how to keep your system healthy. A healthy septic system protects the environment.
05/29/2019 9:48 a.m.
New measles cases in multiple Washington counties
SeaTac airport a commonality among cases.
05/15/2019 11:17 a.m.
New measles exposures in Pierce and King Counties
Confirmed measles in Pierce County resident who spent time in King County
05/12/2019 5:54 p.m.
Comment on Proposed Secure Medicine Return Plan Updates
Unwanted medications are a source of the opioid epidemic. The proposal enhances the plan for safe and secure medication disposal in Pierce County.
04/15/2019 10:00 a.m.
Learn the ‘Naked’ Secrets to a Lush Lawn Spending Less Time and Money
Make lawn care easier on your wallet and the environment. Get advice to cultivate your yard like a pro.
03/29/2019 9:28 a.m.
Kids Call the Shots on $15,000 School Grant Project
Students generated and voted on ideas for the project. A group of them will count the votes to learn the winner March 28 at the Pierce County Auditor’s Office.
03/21/2019 11:08 a.m.
Show Your Yard Some Love with Natural Yard Care
Get expert advice at free workshops to save time and money and protect the environment.
03/15/2019 9:37 a.m.