With the transition back to in-person activities, many governing agencies are learning to navigate through what many people call “the new normal.” The pandemic caused many events to occur virtually to help ensure everyone’s health and safety while maintaining transparency and accessibility. This includes meetings, ranging from class sessions to city council events..
With lots of news packed into the VOICE of the Valley during 2016, those making it to the Front Page are as follows:
JANUARY – Tahoma School District (TSD) Boundary Review Committee tackles a major overhaul of the District’s school boundary alignments in order to balance out student population with schools.
Tahoma High School’s
We the People once again earned first place in Washington State competition.
Maple Valley Fire & Life Safety Board voted to support the Fire Benefit Charge instead of the current Levy/Bond system. Next step was to pass it to the Steering Committee who would decide when to place the issue before the people for a vote.
Protesters draw chalk art on the sidewalk and steps in front of Selah City Hall on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, in Selah, Wash. About 35 people marched from the Selah Civic Center to Selah City Hall where people took turns speaking about racism and LGBTQ discrimination before drawing and writing messages in chalk.
Evan Abell / Yakima Herald-Republic file