Thirty-nine Washington State Patrol Trooper Cadets were sworn in by Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen during a ceremony held in the Capitol Rotunda in Olympia Wednesday afternoon. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE PATROL)

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39 troopers join Wash. State Patrol

Thirty-nine Washington State Patrol Trooper Cadets were sworn in by Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Barbara Madsen…

$1.8M renovation highlights Foss Waterway Seaport summer season reopening

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5 Pierce County heritage projects could receive $2.8M in Wash. capital improvement grants

Five Pierce County heritage organizations could share nearly $2.8 million in capital improvement funds from the Washington State…

History Maker: As TCC turns 50, one researcher will tell its story

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History Maker: As TCC turns 50, one researcher will tell its story

A lot can happen in 50 years. Just ask Dale Coleman. For more than a year, the Tacoma…

9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma

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2 locals join Tacoma's Citizen Review Panel

Tacoma City Council appointed two local residents to the City of Tacoma's Citizen Review Panel on Tuesday.

75 Pierce County immigrants will become American citizens Saturday

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75 Pierce County immigrants will become American citizens Saturday

Everyone in Pierce County is invited to watch local immigrants become American citizens during a ceremony on Sat.,…

Work is under way to replace the roof on the 104-year-old former Tacoma Municipal Barn in downtown Tacoma. The building was recently added to Tacoma's Register of Historic Places. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Roof replacement project under way for historic Tacoma Municipal Barn

Work is under way to upgrade a downtown Tacoma building that was recently designated as a local historic…

Contaminated pier pilings to be removed from Pierce County shorelines

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Contaminated pier pilings to be removed from Pierce County shorelines

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources this week will begin to remove approximately 32 derelict creosote-treated pilings…

Repairs planned for Foss Waterway fire station floating dock

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Repairs planned for Foss Waterway fire station floating dock

The floating dock at a fire station on Tacoma's Thea Foss Waterway could soon be upgraded, according to…

Pierce County Judge McCarthy to retire

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Pierce County Judge McCarthy to retire

Pierce County Superior Court Judge John McCarthy announced he will retire this fall.

1954 S. Wilkeson St. (PHOTO COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)

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City seeks wrecking crews for 3 Tacoma buildings

The City of Tacoma is accepting bids to demolish three derelict and abandoned buildings in Tacoma.

9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma

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City of Tacoma: Applicants needed to fill 6 positions on 3 citizen panels

The City of Tacoma is looking to fill six positions on three citizen panels.

UW Tacoma Prairie Line Trail grand opening Sept. 25

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UW Tacoma Prairie Line Trail grand opening Sept. 25

You could be among the first to set foot on the first phase of a new urban trail…

The Tacoma Fire Department hosted a public remembrance ceremony at Marine Park along Ruston Way Thursday morning to mark the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. (PHOTO COURTESY TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT)

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Tacoma firefighters host 9/11 remembrance ceremony

The Tacoma Fire Department hosted a public remembrance ceremony at Marine Park along Ruston Way Thursday morning to…