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 ...

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 ...

Pierce County Council members join local, state, and federal law enforcement officers following a proclamation recognizing Jan. 9 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day during the council’s Jan. 6 ...

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 ...

The high school basketball season is in full swing across Tacoma, and teams in the Puget Sound League (PSL) are battling on the hardwood as Narrows League and North Puget Sound League action unfolds.

Archer is a 3-year-old pit bull terrier and Akita mix who has no problem being the center of attention wherever he goes. This friendly fellow is always happy to soak up pets and attention from his ...

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 ...

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, ...

They gave up thousands of acres of land in a treaty agreement and got nothing in return. They are the first people of present-day Seattle, but they are still not a federally recognized tribe. They ...

A. Dear Seeking Cheat Code, What if the ultimate cheat code in life isn’t instant power, luck, or talent, but something almost invisible? The truth is, most of us are searching for shortcuts, ...

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 ...