Wilkeson NewsLocal news for Wilkeson, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Sewage spraying plans halted- December 18, 2007 "I've learned a lot (about this spraying practice) and it's not enough to keep it out of our neighborhoods." Neighbors and environmentalists are celebrating victory after the White River School District announced this week it won't allow millions of gallons of septic tank waste to be sprayed on its tree farm land ... via TheNewsTribune.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilkeson-wa/2007/12/sewage-spraying-plans-halted?fromrss=1 Vote on smaller no-shooting zone to wait for more community input- December 16, 2007 The Pierce County Council has postponed a vote on reducing the size of the no-shooting zone around the Town of Wilkeson until it can get more information from the community. via Tacoma News Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/wilkeson-wa/2007/12/vote-on-smaller-no-shooting-zone-to-wait-for... No sewage spray on forest near Buckley- December 14, 2007 See More Photos FORUMS More MULTIMEDIA No sewage spray on forest near Buckley 12142007, 8:13 a.m. PST The Associated Press BUCKLEY, Wash. via The Oregonianhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilkeson-wa/2007/12/no-sewage-spray-on-forest-near-buckley?fromr... Buckley council approves budget- December 13, 2007 Buckley City Council members unanimously adopted a 2008 city budget at least a full month before they were legally required to, allowing staff to enjoy the remainder of 2007 without the annual budget ordeal hanging over their heads."I want to personally thank each and every member of the council and city administrator David Schmidt in particular, for all the extra hours they devoted to hammering out this budget document," Buckley Mayor Pat Johnson said at the conclusion of the recent city...http://www.topix.net/city/wilkeson-wa/2007/12/buckley-council-approves-budget?fromrss=1 School board hears more about 'septage' proposal- December 6, 2007 "This is an extremely sensitive area." The White River School Board intends to host a public meeting where it will take comments regarding the proposal to allow septic waste to be sprayed on district-owned property between Wilkeson and Carbonado.That date has yet to be set, but to help them get a better grasp of the pros and cons of the matter, district officials brought in a nine-person panel to present information to the board and the public during a Nov. 28 workshop.A crowd of around 80,...http://www.topix.net/city/wilkeson-wa/2007/12/school-board-hears-more-about-septage-propos... |