(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 ...

The city seeks to craft the neighborhood to be defined by more than the place to shop at the mall. When people think of the Tacoma Mall neighborhood, they might picture busy roadways, retail plazas, ...

A homecoming will be happening at the Washington State Fair on Sept. 20 when comedian Susan Jones takes the stage in the Columbia Bank Grandstand. Born and raised in Puyallup, Jones describes herself ...

Ramona Bennett Bill has dedicated 60-plus years at the forefront of struggles for her Native people. Among the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, elder Ramona Bennett Bill is a most notable historic figure ...

JBLM will commemorate the contributions of Hispanic servicemembers. The Pierce County Council and Executive have proclaimed Sept. 15-Oct. 15 as Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month in Pierce County.

Tacoma Urban League President/CEO Desireé Wilkins Finch and Board Co-Chair Jahmad Conley joyfully cut the ribbon. Much excitement filled the Tacoma Urban League (TUL) headquarters on Friday, Sept. 19, ...

Phase 3 is in the concept stage while Phase 2 construction is scheduled to begin in late 2026. Plans to reimagine Peck Community Sports Park are moving forward, and community members are weighing in ...

County Councilmember Dave Morell attended the ceremony. Pierce County Parks and the Foothills Rails-to-Trails Coalition celebrated the official opening of the Spiketon Ditch Bridge on Saturday, Sept.

There to welcome photographer Kijoo Bae (fourth from left) were (from left) his brother Jason Bae; APCC President Patsy Surh O’Connell; APCC Executive Director Lua Pritchard; Jade Choe Gallery Curator ...

On May 30, Randall (right) was joined by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (left) and Rep. Maxine Dexter to conduct an unannounced Congressional oversight visit at the Northwest Detention Center. TACOMA 8/30/2025 ...

Council member Rosie Ayala said the county’s immigration policy aligns with state authority. The recent clash between the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Washington state over the Keep Washington ...

This person was found near Orchard Street and South 34 th Street in Tacoma and may have been unhoused. Hair is mixed dark and gray, beard mostly gray-white. He has no tattoos, and eye color is unknown ...