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The Post was founded in 1994 and was originally called The Puyallup Campus Post when it was an insert in Fort Steilacoom's The Pioneer. It is staffed by Pierce College Puyallup students, an adviser, and a publication and graphics manager. The Post features news, campus life, sports, features, commentary, reviews, and multimedia components.
Fort Steilacoom was founded by the U.S. Army in 1849 near Lake Steilacoom. It was among the first military fortifications built by the U.S. north of the Columbia River in what was to become the State of Washington. The fort was constructed due to civilian agitation about the massacre in 1847 at the Whitman mission.
Lakewood is also home to Pierce College Fort Steilacoom and Clover Park Technical College. Portions of Lakewood are in the Steilacoom Historical School District and Tacoma Public Schools . [ 25 ]
Pierce College is the largest college district in Pierce County and serves more than 13,500 students each year, according to the college. State financial data shows that college campus presidents ...
Steilacoom: Also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, this church was originally built in 1855 near Fort Steilacoom, but was moved to its present location in Steilacoom in 1864. [29] It was the first Catholic church built in Washington. [30] 71: Steilacoom Historic District: Steilacoom Historic District
Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood, Washington is the largest park in the city. The 340-acre (1.4 km 2) park includes Waughop Lake, an off-leash dog park, and several soccer fields and baseball fields. [1] It is adjacent to Pierce College, historic Fort Steilacoom, and Western State Hospital. The area became a homesteader's farm circa 1844, then ...
Joanna Clark of Steilacoom explains to her son Olin Clark-Gamble, 8, how to tell when a cumber is ready to be harvested at the Steilacoom Historical Community Garden on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.
A Fircrest woman who was killed while walking on the railroad tracks in Steilacoom was reportedly watching a train pass by before she was struck.. Based off evidence and eyewitness accounts, Tracy ...