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Man robbed bank before, say deputies

Published November 6th, 2009 - 12:05AM

University Place deputies were searching for a man who robbed a bank branch near Tacoma Community College on Thursday morning.

University Place extends policing contract with sheriff

Published November 5th, 2009 - 12:05AM

Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies will continue policing University Place through at least 2017 under an agreement unanimously approved by the City Council this week.

Armed man claiming to be soldier arrested after roaming school

Published November 4th, 2009 - 9:45PM

A 20-year-old man alleged to have a history of impersonating police officers and claiming to be a soldier was arrested Monday after he roamed hallways and visited classrooms at Drum Intermediate School in University Place.

UNIVERSITY PLACE: Council reverses pay raise at election eve meeting

Published November 4th, 2009 - 12:05AM

A divided University Place City Council voted early Tuesday morning to rescind a 2010 pay raise it adopted just two weeks earlier for newly elected council members.

Early morning vote rescinds University Place council pay raises

Published November 3rd, 2009 - 6:55AM

A divided University Place City Council voted early this morning to rescind a 2010 pay raise they adopted just two weeks ago for council members elected today.

UP residents make case for rec funds

Published November 3rd, 2009 - 12:05AM

Some 250 University Place coaches, parents, kids, senior citizens and others flooded City Hall on Monday night, pleading that popular recreation programs be saved from painful budget cuts.

UP parks cuts, council pay raises, come to a head before election

Published November 2nd, 2009 - 1:17PM

In what she describes as a "Hail Mary," the mayor of University Place is urging coaches, parents and other boosters of the city parks and recreation department to attend the City Council meeting tonight to speak against cutting the department and to press council members to rescind a pay raise they gave themselves last month.

University Place candidate’s stipend questioned – she calls it a political ploy

Published October 14th, 2009 - 10:33PM

A former member of the Pierce County Conservation District board of supervisors, who’s now a candidate for a local city council race, was the subject of tough questioning by a Pierce County councilman this week.

Nursing home founder kept her promise

Published October 5th, 2009 - 12:42AM

Inez Glass has long felt the call to help people – an inspiration that took her to one of the defining battles of World War II, an instinct that led her to start a Gig Harbor nursing home to care for her aging family.

University Place losing leader who’s been there from the start

Published September 25th, 2009 - 12:05AM

University Place’s first and only city manager will retire at the start of next year.

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