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, ...

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, ...

Hilltop community members can check this map to see how open their property is to potential planting. Courtesy photo from TTF Green Blocks: Hilltop project site. What would Tacoma’s Hilltop ...

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 ...

SOS Pro Wrestling returns with a themed event featuring regional talent and high-energy matches. The promotion combines athletic competition with character-driven storytelling, appealing to longtime ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

The city of Tacoma has expanded the Middle Housing Streamlined Permitting Program to make building housing easier. Specifically, a pilot program will launch next month, in early 2026, that will ...

ZooLights transforms Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium into a nighttime holiday attraction with decorative light installations throughout the grounds. The event allows evening access to select zoo areas ...

On Wednesday, the Tacoma News Tribune published a major article on the record-breaking 3,366 evictions filed by Pierce County landlords in 2024. The headline posed the question: "Did Tacoma ‘Tenant ...

Before the meeting began, an open skate session was held in the downtown Park Plaza North Garage. Skateboarding has been a favorite activity, for youth in particular, going back to the early 1960s and ...