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PIERCE COUNTY 8/16/2025 - The City of Tacoma and Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) have issued alerts for drivers to be aware of upcoming road maintenance work. In Tacoma ...
In 1894, Fawcett engineered his first nomination for mayor at the Democratic Convention. The party bosses were once again on the losing side with winning candidate Fawcett now facing Republican Ed ...
Since the 1950s, Rankos Pharmacy in the Stadium District has operated a post office under contract with the U.S. Postal Service. Now, it is slated to be closed by Sept. 30 and neither the Rankos ...
SEATTLE 8/11/2025 – Attorney General Nick Brown has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for illegally withholding more than $9 million in congressionally authorized funds to help ...
The suspect was apprehended in Kittitas County. TACOMA 8/9/2025 – An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a man at MultiCare Allenmore Hospital on Aug. 6. Through the course of the ...
TACOMA 8/7/2025 – On Wednesday, Aug.6, just after 7 p.m., officers were dispatched to MultiCare Allenmore Hospital on South Union Ave following reports of a shooting inside the emergency room ...
Since the pandemic, families across Washington and the country (including mine) have seen our cost of living rise. The average Washington household now spends $10,202 a year on groceries. That’s ...
PIERCE COUNTY 8/7/2025 – Pierce County Elections has updated ballot counts and information on all races can be found at piercecountywa.gov/328/elections. This is a ...
McMenamins History cordially invites you to the Tacoma History Ball in the historical Spanish Ballroom, a grand affair celebrating the historical costumes of the world before 1920. Live music by ...
The Pierce County Council unanimously adopted its budget priorities for the 2026-2027 biennium following a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Pierce County is facing significant uncertainties ...
Volleyball players of all skill levels and ages are welcome to come and drop in on the fun for the first time or the 100 th time! Bump, set and spike your way to great exercise while you play with ...
NW Trek and the Zoo have all kinds of fun things in store for ‘Dog Days.’ (Photo: Katie G. Cotterill/Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium) For the first time ever, dogs are invited to experience the ...