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Council approves first reading of N. Levee ordinance

Amendments change up weight restrictions and exactly where ban will take effect

The first reading of the North Levee Road ordinance was approved during the June 22 meeting, although only four of seven Fife City Council members were in attendance. Read more...

Port contributes $180,000 toward Valley Ave project

The Port of Tacoma Commission approved an agreement to contribute more than $180,000 toward Fife’s 70th Avenue and Valley Avenue improvement project. Read more...

Fife council takes early look at 2011 budget

Fife City Council took an early look at 2011 budget requests during a workshop late last month. Read more...

Public comments on proposed North Levee restrictions

Fife City Council heard testimony from citizens and businesses about a proposal to close a controversial stretch of road to placarded loads and some trucks. Read more...

Milton council amends animal control ordinance

Code includes new clauses; changes penalties for certain violations

Milton residents who own “Bob” the boa constrictor, fail to properly license “Fluffy” the cat, or are thinking about moving “Fido” the pit bull into city limits now have a more comprehensive set of animal control codes to abide by. Read more...

Citizens voice concerns over Pierce Transit alternatives

The Pierce Transit Board of Directors got an earful from over 50 citizens who are concerned over potential reductions in bus and transportation services. Read more...

Council approves land acquisition for Meridian widening project

Edgewood City Council ended more than two years of negotiations June 8 by approving the sale of 12,337 square feet of city property along Meridian to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for a highway-widening project.  Read more...

UPDATE-Goes up and blows up? It’s illegal

Milton Council approves partial fireworks ban next summer

Fireworks that go up and blow up in Milton could fizzle out next July due to a new partial ban. Read more...

Fife history museum exhibit displays symbols of love

Weddings are full of lace, love and a lifetime of happiness. And this year, visitors to the Fife History Museum will have the chance to view one of the most traditional focal points of this time honored ceremony – the bridal dress. Read more...

Fife students begin new chapter

LOC/FHS student celebrate graduation

Obstacles no match for LOC’s graduates Read more...