Here are the top five stories read by visitors to the Tacoma Daily Index‘s Web site during the month of October, as reported by Google Analytics.

1. Wash. Archives Month highlights historic crooks, cops, and court cases

2. It’s No Bluff: Artistic Tacoma playing cards to be dealt Oct. 26

3. Tully’s Coffee files for Chapter 11; 1 Tacoma store will close Sunday

4. 11 Tacoma, Pierce County groups could receive $54K for historic preservation projects

5. Repairs ahead for century-old Tacoma Brewery District building damaged during rain storm