Deer Park City is working on a new project at Perrins Field to enhance the community space. This latest improvement will offer more options for events and gatherings in the park.
Deer Park’s city council has expanded from five to seven members in response to the city’s population growth, reaching 5,000 residents. Ross Hall, a former teacher and coach, and Chase Vining, a local business owner, were appointed to serve through 2025.
The GreenHouse Food Bank and Resource Center will temporarily close next week to relocate to a new facility in Deer Park. The organization is seeking community support for the costs associated with the move.
Gender inclusion policies were addressed during public comments at the Deer Park School Board meeting when a parent raised concerns. The board clarified they are legally mandated by state law to provide the inclusions.
The launch of the City of Deer Park’s app provides residents with a new tool for improved communication and engagement with local government services. The app offers ways to streamline access to essential information. Links to download the app are included in this article.
The Deer Park School District held its first Transportation Open House. Families met bus drivers, and kids explored buses, all to ensure a smooth start to school, which began last Wednesday. The staff at the bus garage is already busy with new routes underway.
Recently, Loon Lake Library broke ground on a new, modern facility as part of the Stevens County Libraries Legacy Projects. The new library, expected to open in 2025, will feature expanded space and resources. Fundraising continues to support this essential project.
During dangerous Red Flag conditions, a fire broke out near Margert and J Streets, posing a serious threat to the nearby suburban and wildland areas. Upon arrival, crews first reported the flames around 2 feet tall.
As schools reopen, ensuring road safety in busy school zones becomes crucial. With a mix of children, young inexperienced drivers, and high traffic congestion, following safety laws is essential to prevent accidents during peak times.
Taking pets along for a ride can be a joy, but ensuring their safety in the vehicle is just as important as bringing them along. In Washington State, there are laws to protect pets and drivers during car trips.