When you live long enough in Pierce County, you learn a few things. The Narrows Bridge looks best at dusk. The Tacoma Dome looks like Mount Rainier if you squint a little. It is uniquely charming to ...

A lawsuit filed by Trident Seafoods is raising significant questions about how a major ship fire was handled at the Port of Tacoma and whether key tactical decisions contributed to the loss of a ...

Since the dawn of man, we’ve gathered around the fire for story time. Oral tradition is how we’ve passed on ancient history, family lore, and more. It’s no wonder we’re still drawn to it, to gather ...

The Narrow’s Bridge connects Tacoma to Gig Harbor and the westbound 1950 span is used by roughly 45,000 vehicles per day according to WSDOT. Photo by Josh Hild The partial closure of the westbound ...

Pierce Transit suspended service at the Spanaway Transit Center and a nearby southbound stop at 8th Avenue East beginning April 2026 due to Pierce County’s 208th Street East Sewer Extension project.

When you’re a food writer, your job focuses on newness. It’s about exclusivity and novelty. Everyone clamors to get an invite to the latest soft open, before the unwashed public has a chance to weigh ...

PLU Lacrosse has worked to grow the game and the lacrosse culture both during game days and in practice. (Photo courtesy of PLU Lacrosse) In just its second year as a varsity program, Pacific Lutheran ...

Pierce County detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a 32-year-old man in critical condition. The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m.

Washington has entered a statewide drought for the fourth consecutive year, despite what appeared to be a relatively wet winter. The problem is not how much precipitation fell, but how it fell.

The Tacoma area will be a golf hotspot this spring when the state’s top golfers converge on Lakewood for the 100th Washington Open at Tacoma Country & Golf Club on May 4–6. The Washington Open was ...

Community members and city leaders gather at Tacoma City Hall during a proclamation recognizing Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Week, highlighting resilience, remembrance and generational impact.

Representatives from the Occupational Therapy Education Program at University of Puget Sound and Bates Technical College pose with Tacoma City Council members after receiving a proclamation ...