🌱 Patch AM: Why is a Puyallup resident named in Clark County court records?

Hello Puyallup! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Why is a Puyallup resident named in Clark County court records?
• How did Puyallup and Rogers fare in Saturday’s hoops action?

Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Cloudy with occasional rain, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.
• Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 58, low: 38.
• Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vital Statistics for Jan. 10, 2026 (columbian.com) — A recent Clark County Superior Court sentencing list includes one person whose listed address is in Puyallup, alongside others from Vancouver and nearby communities. The report also details new marriage licenses and dissolutions filed in the region, offering a snapshot of local legal and family changes as of January 10.
   

• Saturday's Scores- Girls Prep Basketball (dailyrecordnews.com) — Puyallup girls fell 57-51 to Bonney Lake on Saturday, while Rogers of Puyallup lost 53-43 to Olympia in a busy slate of Washington prep basketball games. The roundup lists dozens of scores from around the state, including several South Sound matchups.
   

📸 Around Puyallup

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Puyallup

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Tuesday January 13

• Patron Tour - Region 2 (Rogers High School area)
  Rogers High School Woodland Elementary, Ballou Junior High, and
  8:30 am

Thursday January 15

• Wake Up with Harnish Auto Family at Chevrolet Buick GMC of Puyallup
  Chevrolet Buick GMC of Puyallup We'll gather in the showroom of our host business, Harnish Auto Family at .
  9:00 am

📣 Puyallup Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday January 12

• Aha interview
  Fife Historical Society , 2820 54th Ave E , Fife
  1:45 pm
• Teen Drop-In
  Fife Pierce County Library , 6622 20th St E , Fife
  3:30 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Patron Tour - Region 2 (Rogers High School area)
  Rogers High School Woodland Elementary, Ballou Junior High, and
  8:30 am
• Tacoma Creates - Fused Together Workshop
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  5:00 pm
• Drop-in Tech Help @ Mottet
  Mottet Branch Library , 3523 East G Street , Tacoma
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Social Work Support with Samie
  Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  1:30 pm
• Clover Park @ Fife
  Fife High School , 5616 20th St E , Fife
  2:30 pm
• Up and Atom: Art Workshop with Tacoma Art Museum
  Tacoma Art Museum , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
  4:00 pm
• Artvana Winter Paint & Sip at Top Down Brewing in Sumner January 2026
  Top Down Brewing Company, LLC , 15355 Main St E , Sumner
  6:00 pm
• Family Storytime
  Mottet Branch Library , 3523 East G Street , Tacoma
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing Saint Bernard near Shawnee Ridge estates.
  Call 425-417-5056 if you see or find him. His name is Hugo and super friendly (Nextdoor Shaw Road)
• My cat, Oz, didn't come home yesterday.
  I went around and found his collar at the end of 140th street CT. E and 71st avenue E. If you see him (picture on the left), please contact me (Nextdoor Fir Terrace)

• Cascade Christian Schools posted a job opening for Recreation Lead Closer in Puyallup. Apply here.
• Savers Thrifts Stores posted a job opening for Savers / Value Village Careers - Merchandise Processing Associate in Puyallup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puyallup here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sumner

• Basketball Game Preview: Sumner Spartans vs. Spanaway Lake Sentinels + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

Fife

• Puyallup rally draws hundreds of people demanding ICE leaves communities (thenewstribune.com)
• The perfect little book to get you through winter's doldrums (texarkanagazette.com)
• Basketball Game Preview: Clover Park Timberwolves vs. Foss Falcons (maxpreps.com)

Tacoma

Ok Puyallup! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I think I’m coming down with something!
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