A. Dear Seeking Cheat Code, What if the ultimate cheat code in life isn’t instant power, luck, or talent, but something almost invisible? The truth is, most of us are searching for shortcuts, ...

Pierce County Council members join local, state, and federal law enforcement officers following a proclamation recognizing Jan. 9 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day during the council’s Jan. 6 ...

Archer is a 3-year-old pit bull terrier and Akita mix who has no problem being the center of attention wherever he goes. This friendly fellow is always happy to soak up pets and attention from his ...

The high school basketball season is in full swing across Tacoma, and teams in the Puget Sound League (PSL) are battling on the hardwood as Narrows League and North Puget Sound League action unfolds.

Take a sparkling evening stroll through two miles of dazzling holiday displays at Spanaway Park. This beloved Pierce County tradition transforms the lakefront into a glowing wonderland of animated ...

Pierce County residents headed to the polls on November 5, 2025, casting their ballots in a series of closely watched races that will influence the direction of local government and community ...

During recent flooding, PCESAR volunteers have spent five full days shoveling sand into bags for community members who desperately need them to hold back floodwaters. Washington’s flood response has ...

Tacoma City Ballet’s annual production of The Nutcracker returns with a full-length staging featuring professional company members alongside student dancers from the school. Performances include live ...

At Lutheran Community Services Northwest, everything is focused on one generous objective – the act of giving. Through its unique, and free, programs and its committed staff, LCS exists to support ...

(Note from the author: On Nov. 12, 1875, the Washington Territorial Legislature officially incorporated the City of Tacoma. Thus, this year marks the city’s sesquicentennial. The Tacoma Historical ...

Progress on reducing smoking rates is not shared equally. In November’s Surgeon General Report, it clearly states that despite dropping rates of smoking, marginalized communities and our youth suffer ...

In 2020, Ky Luu boarded a plane for the first time in his life. Leaving behind his small rural home of Dlie Ya, Vietnam, he headed to America alone. As the son of farmers in one of Vietnam’s largest ...