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UPTV and Pierce County TV Take Home National Honors

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UPTV and Pierce County TV received national honors at a NATOA ceremony in New Orleans on September 4, 2025. The event celebrated excellence in public media, showcasing the achievements of broadcasters across the country. A concert tour accompanied the awards presentation, adding an engaging element to the festivities. Local officials expressed pride in the recognition, highlighting its significance for community engagement and quality programming. The awards reflect the commitment of local broadcasters to deliver valuable content to their audiences.

This recognition can drive further investment in public media initiatives, ensuring sustainability and growth. Additionally, it positions UPTV and Pierce County TV as leaders in the field, inspiring others in the industry. The event underscores the crucial role of public media in fostering informed communities.

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Icing on the (Cup)cake

University Place residents can enjoy free sweets and engage with the U.P. Public Safety team on Thursday, Dec. 11, from 3 to 4 p.m. at Wanna Cupcake. Police Chief Pat Burke will address community concerns while attendees participate in a cupcake decorating contest and giveaways.

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Citys Website Gets a Refresh

The City of University Place launched a refreshed website, www.CityofUP.com, earlier this month. The updated site features ADA accessibility, quick access to popular topics, and a modern design aimed at enhancing user experience for residents and business owners.

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Stormwater Maintenance Is Everyones Job

Developers, businesses, and homeowners must inspect and maintain on-site stormwater systems annually to minimize flooding risks. U.P.'s Public Works Department actively cleans streets and storm drains to prevent debris buildup. Residents can contact the city's stormwater coordinator for more information on reducing stormwater impacts.