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

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Tacoma City Manager appoints Public Works, Planning & Development Services directors

Tacoma City Manager T.C. Broadnax formally announced the appointments of Kurtis Kingsolver to the position of Public Works…

Pierce County's Foothills Trail. (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)

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Pierce County land purchase expands Foothills Trail

Pierce County took another step toward completing the popular Foothills Trail with the purchase this week of commercial…

"Lock-On Tacoma" by artist Diane Hansen is an interactive love and wishing lock sculpture in downtown Tacoma. It is the first in a series of public art pieces for the Sounder D to M Streets project that extended commuter rail service to South Tacoma and Lakewood last fall. (PHOTO BY TERRY RISHEL / COURTESY SOUND TRANSIT)

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Lock-On Tacoma: Sound Transit unveils latest downtown Tacoma public art installation

Sound Transit, the City of Tacoma, and the Dome District community celebrated Thursday the installation of "The Locks,"…

Tacoma City Hall. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Tacoma City Council to discuss budget, economic development programs

Tacoma residents will have plenty of opportunities next week to learn more about what's happening in city government.…

WSDOT: New I-5 southbound lane could open next week

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WSDOT: New I-5 southbound lane could open next week

Weather permitting, drivers will have a new auxiliary lane on southbound Interstate 5 between Thorne Lane and Berkeley…

Pierce County plans to study Spanaway Lake

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Pierce County plans to study Spanaway Lake

Spanaway Lake residents, business owners and recreational users can learn about an upcoming study of the lake's health…

In January, the Helena Star sank in the Hylebos Waterway, dragging the 130-foot fishing vessel Golden West over to an extreme angle. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY)

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Work begins to remove derelict Helena Star vessel from Hylebos Waterway

Work begins today to prepare the 167-foot Helena Star for removal from the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma's Commencement…

Historic preservation grant recipients to be announced at Washington Trust open house

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Washington Trust seeks nominees for 2014 Most Endangered Historic Properties List

The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation announced Tuesday it is seeking nominations to its 2014 Most Endangered Historic…

A street sign at the corner of North 13th Street and Yakima Avenue was unveiled Monday evening to honor Dahl. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Lowell Elementary School formally dedicates Mr. Dahl Drive

Lowell Elementary School faculty, students, and the parents of students hosted a dedication ceremony Monday evening to formally…

WSDOT wants public input on transportation improvement projects

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WSDOT wants public input on transportation improvement projects

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has released the final draft of the 2014-2017 Statewide Transportation Improvement…

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

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Tacoma seeks volunteers for Charter Review Committee

The City of Tacoma announced Monday it is accepting applications from Tacoma residents interested in volunteering to serve…

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

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Tacoma seeks to fill 10 positions on 4 citizen committees

Tacoma City Council is looking to fill 10 positions on three volunteer commissions and one citizens panel.

Tacoma City Hall. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

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Tacoma City Council to discuss online B&O tax portal, Landmarks Preservation Commission appointments

Tacoma residents will have plenty of opportunities next week to learn more about what's happening in city government.…