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Cheers Puyallup! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How deputies tracked a stolen puppy to a Puyallup apartment
  • How a Tacoma Dome mural honors Puyallup Tribal history and future
  • Have you seen this missing 81-year-old man from Parkland?

Also on today's calendar: Let's Beat Breast Cancer Rally and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stolen puppy Sherbert reunited with owner after weeklong investigation (mynorthwest.com) — Pierce County deputies arrested a 35-year-old suspect at an apartment complex on Pioneer Way East in Puyallup after he allegedly stole an Australian Labradoodle puppy from a Bonney Lake breeder. Following a weeklong investigation using photos and vehicle images, deputies recovered the puppy, Sherbert, safe and returned it to the owner, offering some reassurance about local law enforcement's follow-through.
   

• Anthony Duenas Paints Puyallup Tribal History at the Tacoma Dome - (weekly-volcano.com) — A new mural at the Tacoma Dome, created by artist and Puyallup Tribal member Anthony Duenas, celebrates the Tribe's history, resilience, and future. Drawing on Coast Salish traditions and local landmarks like the Thunderbird longhouse and Puyallup Fair, the artwork invites nearby residents to engage more deeply with Indigenous culture through public art and community events.
   

• Police searching for missing man with dementia last seen in Pierce County (thenewstribune.com) — Pierce County deputies are asking residents, including those in nearby Puyallup, to watch for 81-year-old David Schreiber, a vulnerable man with dementia last seen walking away from his Parkland home. He was wearing blue jeans, a bright red jacket with a blue hood, and a blue cap; anyone who spots him should call 911 immediately.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our dog is still missing.
    Got a call saying there was a small dog sighted near Pope Elementary this morning around 730am. Skinny and small. Not sure if it's ours but if you… (Nextdoor Sunrise Blvd)
  • Has anyone seen a golden retriever running loose?
    Once again my teen left the gate open and my dog is gone. (Nextdoor 176th St East)
  • WinCo Foods posted a job opening for Bulk Foods Clerk in Puyallup. Apply here.
  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for Payroll Coordinator & Program Support in Puyallup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puyallup here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sumner

  • Journalists in Washington and Idaho laid off, part of nationwide cuts from McClatchy (knkx.org)
  • A torn ACL, a warzone & a title Down Under: Brooklyn FC Women's Jordan Thompson has seen it all (brooklynfootballclub.com)
  • House Panel Approves GSA Leases and Federal Building Upgrades (legis1.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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