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    Month: January 2009
    Flood closes State Route 7 northbound through Spanaway
    Flood closes State Route 7 northbound through Spanaway
    January 8, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reported at 6:10 a.m. this morning that water over the roadway has closed…

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    Flood, heavy rain keep many Tacoma roads closed
    Flood, heavy rain keep many Tacoma roads closed
    January 8, 2009 12:00 am

    The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Streets and Grounds Division reports a number of streets in Tacoma are closed this…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY WSDOT)
    **UPDATE** One northbound, one southbound I-5 lanes through...
    January 8, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reported at 4:50 a.m. this morning that the two right lanes of I-5…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PORT OF TACOMA)
    Port names Manager of Accounting Operations
    January 8, 2009 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma recently named Jorgann Simonsen (pictured) as Manager of Accounting Operations, responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable,…

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    Tacoma declares state of emergency
    Tacoma declares state of emergency
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    The U.S Army Corps of Engineers has predicted the Puyallup River may overflow its banks early Thursday morning. As a…

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    Tacoma Power keeps eye on rising river levels near Fife housing development
    Tacoma Power keeps eye on rising river levels...
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma Power officials announced this evening they are keeping an eye on rising river levels and the potential for flooding…

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    Rising Puyallup River means voluntary evacuation in Fife
    Rising Puyallup River means voluntary evacuation in Fife
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Fife city officials have called for voluntary evacuation of the city due to heavy rains and flooding, according to a…

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    Three county auditor applications forwarded to council
    Three county auditor applications forwarded to council
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Katie Blinn, Richard McEntee or Jan Shabro will be the next Pierce County Auditor when the County Council appoints a…

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    Phelps will join County Executive McCarthy's office
    Phelps will join County Executive McCarthy's office
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Deputy State Auditor Kevin Phelps will leave Olympia to join Pierce County as deputy Pierce County executive beginning Jan. 26….

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    In 2007, Tacoma resident and historic rail enthusiast Dave Burns received a $1,000 grant from the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation's Valerie Sivinski Washington Preserves Fund toward his effort to restore a 1910 Northern Pacific dining car. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Apply now for Washington Trust for Historic Preservation...
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation has announced that grant applications for the 2009 Valerie Sivinski Washington Preserves Fund are…

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    Tacoma water rates increase
    Tacoma water rates increase
    By Todd Matthews • January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Tacoma City Council voted yesterday to adopt recommendations made by the Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) board to raise water rates…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY WSDOT)
    WSDOT: Floods threaten I-5 in Lewis County; major...
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Major rivers in Washington are rapidly rising including rivers adjacent to Interstate 5 in Lewis county. Forecasts indicate that portions…

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    (IMAGE COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Pierce County online flood map
    January 7, 2009 12:00 am

    Pierce County has established an online map to keep residents apprised of current river flooding conditions. Click here to view…

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