Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Why Bonney Lake police just reactivated 22 license plate cameras.
Spotted on the Bonney Lake calendar: Georges BLT Tuesday Night Open Mic night
Hello again Bonney Lake! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Bonney Lake police just reactivated 22 license plate cameras.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bonney Lake turns Flock cameras back on after WA law (seattlered.com) — Bonney Lake police have turned their 22 Flock license plate cameras back on, restoring automated plate scanning at key intersections along State Route 410 and near Allan Yorke Park. The move comes after Washington's new Driver Privacy Act took effect, with the chief saying added safeguards and strict limits on use for serious crimes now make the system compliant and focused on solving cases. 
📸 Around Bonney Lake
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Bonney Lake
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★
- Georges BLT Tuesday Night Open Mic night →
George's Bonney Lake Tavern, 18212 WA-410, Bonney Lake
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
📣 Bonney Lake Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
- Business Growth Foundations and Solutions Series
Puyallup Sumner Chamber of Commerce Hybrid- Link to join will be sent upon registration. Registrations need to be completed at least 24 hours before the class. We encourage you to join in person! 323 N Meridian Puyallup, WA 98371
11:00 am - Back to School Scavenger Hunt
Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
12:00 pm - Beginning Quilting 2
Federal Way Library 34200 1st Way South, Federal Way, WA 98003
3:30 pm - Lyon Popsicle Pop Up
Lyon Elementary
4:00 pm - Next Chapter: Zines
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
4:00 pm - Reading Buddies
Federal Way Library 34200 1st Way South, Federal Way, WA 98003
4:00 pm - Meet & Greet Ice Cream Social →
Whitman Elementary Tacoma, WA 98408
4:00 pm - Birney Meet the Teacher Night
Birney Elementary School
4:00 pm - Back to School Bingo
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School Giaudrone Middle School
5:00 pm - Le Centre d'Accueil / The Welcoming Center
Federal Way 320th Library 848 South 320th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003
5:30 pm - East Pierce County Business Roundtable
Puyallup Sumner Chamber of Commerce 323 N Meridian Suite A Puyallup, WA 98371
9:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
Tucker, a dog who went missing in Tehaleh, WA, has been safely reunited with their family after 2 hours, 55 minutes. Message from Owner: "MISSING:… (Nextdoor Rhodes Lake) - Coyote spotted by Bonney lake HS and Mountain View MS.
I was taking my son to work, and was on my way to Big Foot Java, when a coyote ran across the street. This was right after I passed Bonney Lake HS… (Nextdoor Rhododendron Park)
- J.F. Shea Family of Companies posted a job opening for Janitor/Porter, Club Operations in Bonney Lake. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco in Bonney Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bonney Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sumner
- Washington High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams – Sept. 6 (on3.com)
Puyallup
- Weird Al Yankovic Packed the Washington State Fair Grandstand With Costume Changes, Polkas and Star Wars Finales During His Bigger & Weirder Tour Stop in Puyallup (chicagomusicguide.com)
- Hot dog! The Blackberry Festival continues all weekend (kitsapsun.com)
- Pierce County deputies looking for missing woman; car found abonded on I-5 with phone inside (kiro7.com)
South Hill
- A canceled 911 call, an abandoned car in Lakewood: Police seek missing woman (thenewstribune.com)
Ok Bonney Lake! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.