Construction on the next phase of the SR 167 Completion Project kicks off this summer, and WSDOT is inviting residents to an online open house—available June 9 through August 9 at engage.wsdot.wa.gov/sr-167-completion-project/—to explore maps, timelines, and traffic impacts. The work will add a new expressway segment between SR 410 and North Meridian Avenue in Puyallup, complete Read more…
You know those little tags that are included in plants you buy at the store? They’re not just there to remind you what you planted. They also give advice on how big the plant will get and whether or not it likes full sun, partial sun or shade. Follow that Read more…
The Washington State chapter of APWA, the American Public Works Association, announced their state-wide awards and honored Sumner’s Wood & Main with Project of the Year! Construction is not easy. It’s not easy to live or work near construction, and it’s really not easy to manage all the moving parts Read more…
Save the date—Sumner’s popular Music Off Main concert series is going “On Tour” in 2025! While Heritage Park undergoes construction, this year’s summer concert experience will be touring through four different parks across the city, bringing free live music to a neighborhood near you. Enjoy the soulful sounds of Global Read more…
The City of Sumner’s 2024 Water Quality Report is now available, and the results are great news—our drinking water continues to meet all safety standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Washington State Department of Health. Our main water sources include Sumner Springs, Crystal/County Springs, and Elhi Read more…
On the same day last week, our police department was honored in two very different ways. First, we received accreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). There are over 240 agencies in Washington State, yet only 79 are accredited. Sumner is one of them and has Read more…
Our revitalization project for Heritage Park and Hops Alley is underway. The contractors have mobilized onsite and wrapped up survey & utility locates. Next up: erosion control, demolition in Heritage Park & Hops Alley, and utility potholing through May 2. Stay in the loop—click below to follow for project updates!