Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Gig Harbor: The Week In Review
This week Washington marked one year since recording the nation's first diagnosis and announced new efforts to ramp up vaccine distribution.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
- Seattle, WA
Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Puyallup: The Week In Review
This week Washington marked one year since recording the nation's first diagnosis and announced new efforts to ramp up vaccine distribution.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Bonney Lake-Sumner: The Week In Review
This week Washington marked one year since recording the nation's first diagnosis and announced new efforts to ramp up vaccine distribution.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
DOH Launches New Dashboard To Track Reopening Phases
Unfortunately for residents, the first post to the state's "Roadmap to Recovery" dashboard shows that no one is ready to move ahead yet.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Pierce County Health Department Announces Vaccination Clinics
The events will be held next week in Lakewood and Puyallup. Anyone who qualifies to receive the vaccine, can. Here's how to get registered.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lack Of Affordable Child Care May Keep 133,000 In WA From Working
Improving access to child care could help the state generate billions. Here's how one state task force is pushing for change.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
WA ESD Commissioner LeVine Accepts Role In Biden Administration
LeVine was appointed to the ESD in 2018, and had previously served as the ambassador to Switzerland under the Obama administration.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Puyallup's Anti-Street Racing Ordinance Goes Into Effect
The ordinance outlaws participating in or attending street races at three specific “No Racing Zones”.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Firefighters Suspect Arson After Car Catches Fire In Wauna
Witnesses reported that someone laughed as they ran from the flaming vehicle.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Will It Snow In Bonney Lake? Here's Your Winter Weather Forecast
Freezing temperatures, a chance for snow in the lowlands, and overnight fog: this forecast as a little of everything.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Will It Snow In Lakewood? Here's Your Winter Weather Forecast
Freezing temperatures, a chance for snow in the lowlands, and overnight fog: this forecast as a little of everything.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Will It Snow In Gig Harbor? Here's Your Winter Weather Forecast
Freezing temperatures, a chance for snow in the lowlands, and overnight fog: this forecast as a little of everything.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Will It Snow In Puyallup? Here's Your Winter Weather Forecast
Freezing temperatures, a chance for snow in the lowlands, and overnight fog: this forecast as a little of everything.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Dozens Of Pets Need Homes After Fire At Puyallup Animal Shelter
To help the cats and dogs at Sunny Sky's Animal Rescue, an adoption event has been planned for this weekend.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Gig Harbor Picks New Fire Chief
The city had previously narrowed the field to just three candidates, and announced their final selection late Wednesday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Sumner Hosting Free COVID-19 Testing Event Saturday
The county's mobile testing unit will be at Sumner High this weekend offering free tests to anyone who wants them.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Sumner Warns Commuters Of Forest Canyon Road Closure
The closure will last for more than a week, and the police department says it's likely to cause some delays, especially during rush hour.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
AG Ferguson Looks Back On 4 Years Of Lawsuits Against Trump Admin
Washington's Attorney General filed a total 97 lawsuits against the federal government during Trump's term. Most remain in litigation.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Extra Security To Remain In Olympia For Near Future
Washington's Capitol Campus was quiet for Inauguration Day, but WSP and the National Guard will be staying on scene a bit longer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
WA Releases Dashboard To Track Vaccine Distribution
The utility provides a number of handy stats, like how many vaccines are being distributed, and where they're going.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
