Prospective candidates for the 2021 election had to file a Declaration of Candidacy by the 4:30 p.m.deadline today, May 21. Auburn voters will cast their…
During the ongoing investigation into an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has identified a likely link to PCC Community…
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced a two-week pause on movement in the Healthy Washington: Roadmap to Recovery reopening plan. Under the pause, every county will remain in…
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced the rollback of three counties not meeting the Phase 3 Healthy Washington metrics for reopening activities. The three counties…
Washington state residents continue to see rising property taxes. In two counties, Pierce and King, where housing costs have risen most over the last decade,…
The Pierce County Library System announced today it reached a record-breaking 1.7 million digital book checkouts in 2020. This accomplishment illustrates the continued growth and…
Pierce County Council will consider a resolution to terminate the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Pierce County that maintains the joint Tacoma-Pierce County Health…
Lakeland’s Hops n’ Drops and Puerto Vallarta are participating in the Pierce County Restaurant Rally. Running from November 8-19, the rally gives dine-in or take-out…
A race against the clock. Sitting high up on the shoulder of Mt. Rainier, the historic Electron dam channels water from the Puyallup River to…
PSA: Apps like Newsbreak, Smartnews, and Breaking News hurt independent outlets like the Auburn Examiner. These apps scrape content from news outlets and aggregate them,…
Pierce County Executive candidate, Larry Seaquist states, “We’re still waiting for County Executive Dammeier to order an immediate, comprehensive investigation of what he calls “inexcusable…
Smoke from wildfires in Oregon and California have traveled to the Pacific Northwest and have affected the air quality. The EPA indicates that the current…
“I am pleased that after working closely with the city of Auburn and Pierce Transit, we were able to reach an agreement before funding expired,”…
Both the King County and Pierce County Fire Marshals have issued a Stage 1 fire safety burn ban effective July 30. The King County ban applies…
The Pierce County Council will be reviewing ordinances regarding the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office utilize body cameras and the county’s biennial budget. Each ordinance will…
In case you weren’t aware, a part of Auburn is in Pierce County. It is a small but mighty section, and we love our Pierce…
Today, Washington State Secretary of Health John Wiesman announced that he is returning all COVID-19 Safe Start applications from counties whose applications were put on…