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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
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
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.
Criminal Docket and Motions/Other Hearings - October 21, 2026
Wednesday, October 21 CRIMINAL DOCKET: Atty Bopp District courts in Washington State have jurisdiction over a range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and gross misdemeanor crimes. 8:30 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello MOTIONS / OTHER HEARINGS A “motion” is a request that is filed with the court asking the court to do something in a court case. 1:00 PM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
JURY TRIAL
JURY TRIAL In Washington State District Court, a jury trial can be demanded by either the defendant or the state, and the jury consists of six or fewer people. Jurors are randomly selected from voter registration and driver's license lists. 8:30 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
Arraignment Hearing at Adams County District Court - Othello
Tuesday, October 27 1 Event Item ARRAIGNMENT At arraignment, defendants are apprised of their rights in a criminal case and of the charges against them for the first time. At the arraignment hearing the judge may also make a finding of probable cause and set bail and other conditions of release. 8:30 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
ARRAIGNMENT - Adams County District Court - Othello
Tuesday, October 13 1 Event Item ARRAIGNMENT At arraignment, defendants are apprised of their rights in a criminal case and of the charges against them for the first time. At the arraignment hearing the judge may also make a finding of probable cause and set bail and other conditions of release. 8:30 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
Criminal Dockets and Probation Docket Scheduled for October 14, 2026
Wednesday, October 14 4 Event Items CRIMINAL DOCKET: Atty Felice 9:00 AM - No set end time District courts in Washington State have jurisdiction over a range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and gross misdemeanor crimes. Adams County District Court - Othello CRIMINAL DOCKET: Pro Se District courts in Washington State have jurisdiction over a range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and gross misdemeanor crimes. 10:00 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello CRIMINAL DOCKET: Retained Atty District courts in Washington State have jurisdiction over a range of criminal cases, including misdemeanors and gross misdemeanor crimes. 10:00 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello PROBATION DOCKET In a Washington State District Court probation hearing, a judge determines if there's probable cause to believe a person on probation violated the terms of their probation, potentially leading to a final hearing and possible revocation of probation or alternative sentencing 1:00 PM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
MOTIONS / OTHER HEARINGS - Adams County District Court - Othello
MOTIONS / OTHER HEARINGS A “motion” is a request you file with the court asking the court to do something in a court case. 1:00 PM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
Adams County District Court Events on October 6, 2026
Calendar • Adams County, WA Tuesday, October 6 2 Event Items ARRAIGNMENT At arraignment, defendants are apprised of their rights in a criminal case and of the charges against them for the first time. At the arraignment hearing the judge may also make a finding of probable cause and set bail and other conditions of release. 8:30 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello CIVIL: Name Change, Small Claims Name Change: To change your name through a Washington State District Court, you must file a Petition for Name Change, appear in court for a hearing, and pay the required filing fees. Small Claims: A small claim case is a streamlined process for resolving disputes over money, typically up to $10,000. 10:00 AM - No set end time Adams County District Court - Othello
Adams County Commissioners to Meet July 4th
Adams County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Date: July 4, 2026 Time: To be determined Location: County Administration Building, 110 W Broadway Ave, Othello, WA 99344 Notice is hereby given that the Adams County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The meeting will commence at a time to be determined and will be held at the County Administration Building. The Board will discuss and take action on various county business, including but not limited to, budget matters, public works projects, and administrative decisions. The official agenda will be published on the Adams County website at least five days prior to the meeting. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.
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Grant County Board of County Commissioners Calendar - October 2026
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Board of County Commissioners - October 5, 2026 Agenda and Minutes
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Sand Scorpions - Halloween Poker Run & Costume Contest
Sand Scorpions - Halloween Poker Run & Costume Contest Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 More details to come.
90's Flannelfest
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Harvest Festival - Downtown Moses Lake
Harvest Festival - Downtown Moses Lake
3rd Annual River Artist Celebration
3rd Annual River Artist Celebration
Grant County Historical Society Board of Directors Meeting
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Calendar for October 31, 2026
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