Members of the Associated Students of the University of Washington Tacoma presented survey findings to the Tacoma City Council during the Jan. 13 meeting. From right to left: Terrell Stalworth, Samuel ...

Businesses near the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge have already been impacted by the bridge’s closure. Most businesses directly around the bridge involve construction, trucking, or other industrial uses ...

Puget Sound men’s basketball has opened Northwest Conference play with a perfect 4–0 record. (Photo: Simon Luedtke) University of Puget Sound Men’s Basketball The University of Puget Sound men’s ...

As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this important day that calls us not to rest, but to action. Dr. King’s vision was never about ...

(Note from the author: On Nov. 12, 1875, the Washington Territorial Legislature officially incorporated the City of Tacoma. Thus, this year marks the city’s sesquicentennial. The Tacoma Historical ...

At Lutheran Community Services Northwest, everything is focused on one generous objective – the act of giving. Through its unique, and free, programs and its committed staff, LCS exists to support ...

During recent flooding, PCESAR volunteers have spent five full days shoveling sand into bags for community members who desperately need them to hold back floodwaters. Washington’s flood response has ...

The Tacoma Housing Authority has announced that it has secured new funding to complete a major reinvestment in two of its largest family communities, committing more than $150 million to rehabilitate ...

In 2020, Ky Luu boarded a plane for the first time in his life. Leaving behind his small rural home of Dlie Ya, Vietnam, he headed to America alone. As the son of farmers in one of Vietnam’s largest ...

Dozens of state and federal agency leaders, advocates, legislators and formerly incarcerated people joined Gov. Jay Inslee in Tacoma on Monday to sign Executive Order 24–03. Federal policies like the ...

Pierce County residents headed to the polls on November 5, 2025, casting their ballots in a series of closely watched races that will influence the direction of local government and community ...

As 2026 embarks, we asked a range of local people to share their predictions for the year ahead. The opinions you’re about to hear come from a wide range of business owners, artists, advocates, ...