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Report: Timberland Bancorp One of Best-Performing Small Capitalization Institutions Nationwide

Timberland has 24 branches and serves consumers and businesses across Grays Harbor, Thurston, Pierce, King, Kitsap, and Lewis counties.

Profiles

24 Hours: Chris Staundinger

Spending a day with the co-founder of Tacoma's Pretty Gritty Tours.

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Pierce County Lands 2022 NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships

Chambers Creek Regional Park in University Place was selected to host the NCAA Division II national cross country championships in November 2022, Travel Tacoma – Mt. Rainier Tourism and Sports announced this week.

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Pierce County Refinances Bonds, Saves Over $25M

General obligation refunding will save $1.6 million in the county’s general fund, and the sewer revenue refinancing will save the county's sewer system more than $23.7 million.

Need Cash for Your Business?

Pierce County businesses - relief funds are still available. Apply by Oct. 2 at piercecountywa.gov/CARESbusiness

Lifestyle

Unity Skate Shop Wants to Have a Worldwide Impact

Learn to skate and get all the gear at family-owned Unity Skate Shop, the last of the eight edg3 FUND finalists we're shining a light on.

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A Winery Finds a Holy Business Strategy in Bartering

Soon after Hand of God joined BizX, the local winery found success incorporating bartering into its business model.

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South Sound Summit Wraps Up with Focus on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

South Sound business leaders and community members congregated for the fourth and final time this week on Thursday as part of the 2020 South Sound Summit, which has gone virtual this year due to COVID-19 concerns.

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Korean Women’s Association Receives Additional $1M in CARES Funding for Rental Assistance

This funding will help KWA provide assistance to residents of its low-income housing properties, as well as clients who wish to maintain permanent housing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SW Washington Food Hub Providing Multi-Farm Produce Boxes to Region

The Southwest Washington Food Hub is making locally grown vegetables available to the community through its multi-farm produce box program.

Lifestyle

Five12 Apparel Seeks to Make Sustainable, High-Quality Outerwear

Five12 Apparel, an edg3 FUND finalist we're highlighting, is producing thoughtfully made gear in Sumner.

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