As you are probably aware, Governor Inslee has issued a statewide order closing schools, canceling public gatherings, and enforcing social distancing. Public libraries have always been reliable and safe gathering places for children and their families. However it has become obvious that there isn’t a way for the libraries to remain open while ensuring the safety of staff and communities.
Over the last few days, restrictions to gatherings and businesses have been changing quickly. Currently, there are new restrictions on gatherings of all sizes. Groups of 50 and larger are prohibited by an executive order issued by Governor Jay Inslee.
In response to the COVID-19 risks, Deer Park City Hall will be closed to all walk in customers until further notice. Some city hall employees will be working in the building;, however, the doors will remain closed. Office hours have also been changed to 8am-noon Monday through Friday.
For today only, at this time, Deer Park School District will be having “grab and go” lunches distribution available at all school buildings.
Taking drastic measures, Governor Jay Inslee announced that he will be signing an executive order to close all K-12 schools both public and private from
Not only has this novel virus caused global fear, it has cleaned out shelves at stores and is now canceling and postponing local events. As
Mary Walker School District recently shared that they were awarded grants to improve their schools facilities. This summer the construction will start for new playground equipment, including a covered playing area, a basketball area, and equipment to assist kids with restricted or limited mobility.
Earning back-to-back district championships, making school history, breaking records, having multiple all-league athletes: the Deer Park boys basketball team is setting a standard for years of players to come.
The City of Deer Park recently held a “Project Open House” concerning the new roundabout that will be placed on Crawford, where Colville intersects.