TACOMA 12/28/2024 – The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is turning to the community for support to address a record-breaking capacity crisis as the shelter cares for 264 dogs, the ...

During the 2023-2024 state legislative session, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle unanimously passed House Bill 1355 to expand property tax exemptions for senior citizens, disabled citizens ...

This group of dancers completed the four-day Adult Ballet Intensive. They are proudly holding their Certificates of Completion on the final day, the culmination of their hard work and dedication ...

Opinions about graffiti vary almost as much as the expression itself. It’s an art form to some and a nuisance for others. In the context of tagging along highways and bridges, graffiti poses ...

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) has announced progress in its efforts to address food insecurity across the Puget Sound region and initial results from a three-year, $500,000 grant secured ...

This notice is to inform the public about an upcoming road closure and changes to traffic flow near Puyallup High School for the 2024-2025 school year. Beginning September 4, 2024, 7th Street NW ...

I spoke in April, on the announcement of ShotSpotter technology coming to Tacoma, about the concerns I had regarding its implementation (view the video here, my comments start at the 2:15 mark ...

After years of odious political behavior, it is time for elected officials to focus on governing our nation with civility and respect. It is time to go back to acting for the common good. Enough ...

Since PaintCare’s Washington program was established in April 2021, its goal has remained the same: to decrease paint waste and make it easy for households and businesses to recycle their ...

The area of afflicted trees shows an increase of nearly 30,000 acres from 2023.

In 1966, referring to a quote from Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio, the late New York Yankees manager Ralph Houck told the St. Petersburg Times that then Major League Baseball (MLB) rookie outfielder ...

Each year, Americans throw away more than three billion batteries constituting 180,000 tons of hazardous material. The situation is likely to get worse as the world shifts to lithium batteries to ...