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10/03/2026 · Kitsap County

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Voters Seek Clear Policy Details, Economic Security from Candidates

Undecided voters express a desire for candidates to provide specific plans on issues affecting their daily lives. Economic stability and healthcare costs rank among their top concerns. Voters indicate they are looking for substantive proposals rather than broad ideological statements.

10/02/2026
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Eli Lilly's EloraTZP Shows Greater Weight and A1C Reduction in Phase 2b Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug EloraTZP, a combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide, demonstrated superior weight loss and A1C reduction compared to tirzepatide 15 mg in a 48-week Phase 2b study. Participants taking EloraTZP lost significantly more weight and saw greater improvements in their blood sugar levels.

10/01/2026

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UK Study Investigates Personalized Pain Management for Endometriosis

A new UK study will explore whether individualized pain management plans can improve quality of life for women with endometriosis. The research, backed by £2.3 million in funding, involves multiple institutions across the country.

10/01/2026

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Dementia Patient Medication Use: A Michigan Case Study

A Michigan woman's case highlights family and guardian choices concerning sedating medications for agitated dementia patients. These medications are used in long-term care facilities. Federal initiatives aim to reduce their application.

09/30/2026

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HHS Report on Gender-Affirming Care Draws Scrutiny

A recent report from a federal health agency is prompting discussion regarding established healthcare models for transgender individuals. Critics characterize the report's framing of transgender identity in specific ways.

09/30/2026

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Measles Cases Reported in Multiple States, Exposure Sites Include Travel and Public Events

Measles outbreaks have appeared in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York. Health officials have identified potential exposure locations, including public transportation and sports events. Individuals planning travel should consult health guidelines.

09/30/2026

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Orangegate Park North Project Update - August 2026

Orangegate Park North Project Project Update - August 2026 Following forest thinning operations in July 2025, the northern 40 acres of Orangegate Park (also known as Orangegate Park North) remain closed and inaccessible to the public. Orangegate Park North will open to the public at the completion of the capital improvement project in late 2027-early 2028. We appreciate your continued cooperation in respecting all closure and no-trespassing signs. Your support helps ensure a safe and successful project for everyone. Contact Information Griffin Collins Construction Project ManagerPhone: (253) 677.0304| Email Send a Message    Sign Up for Email Updates    About the Project Project Overview About the Park Project Schedule Project Overview In 2020-21, Pierce County Parks worked with the community surrounding Orangegate Park and future park users to update the Orangegate Park Master Plan. The first master plan was developed in 2007 but never implemented. The Master Plan update was adopted in 2021.  What's happening in Orangegate North The 40-acre parcel in Orangegate Park's northern section will feature: ADA nature playground Off-leash dog park Park shelters Restrooms Parking area Environmental restoration work Wooded areas Wetlands and a variety of wildlife habitats Soft-surface hiking  Safe pedestrian crossing of 84th St at 46th Ave Connection to the Pipeline Trail About the Park Orangegate Park is an undeveloped approximately 150-acre property that is located in the Summit-Waller community at the intersection of 84th Street East and 46th Avenue East. The property is split by the Tacoma Water Pipeline, which will be developed with a new trail in 2023, and 84th Street East. Pierce County Parks purchased the property from the Washington Department of Natural Resources in 1998. Project Schedule Project Schedule 2021: Master Plan Update adopted  2022-23: Design and construction of Phase 1 improvements and construction of soft surface trails 2023 -24: Construction of Pipeline Trail and Trailhead at Orangegate Park, fence installation along park boundaries, logging and trail building.  2027: Construction of Orangegate North area 2028: Project complete and park open to the public TBD: Phase 2 park improvements   Project Photos    Click on one of images below to enlarge it. Pierce County wants to hear from you. Please select one of the following to talk to elected officials and staff, or to report problems in our community. Send a message Report an Issue File a Police Report Property Information

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Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting Planning Commission 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday, October 8, 2026 Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Meeting Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://meet.goto.com/andiel/adamscountyplanningcommissionmonthlymeeting You can also dial in using your phone. Access Code: 812-468-797 United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://meet.goto.com/install 445 E Cedar Blvd , Suite A, Othello WA 99344 View Agenda 509-488-9441 Related Events 67 Event Items Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Workshop Thursday, October 22, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting Thursday, November 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Workshop Thursday, November 26, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Adams County Gears Up for Annual 4th of July Celebration

Adams County is excited to host its annual 4th of July Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. This community event is a highlight of the summer, bringing residents together to celebrate Independence Day. The celebration will include a variety of activities for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled day for families. Local food vendors will be on-site offering a diverse selection of treats. The evening will culminate with a spectacular fireworks display. Further information about the schedule of events and participating vendors will be released in the coming months. Please check back for updates.

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ARRAIGNMENT - Adams County District Court - Othello

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