Hyun Kim. Photo courtesy of City of Tacoma. The Tacoma City Council voted unanimously this week to enter contract negotiations with Hyun Kim to become the city’s permanent city manager. If ...

Community leaders and city officials gather during the Tacoma City Council meeting on March 3 as the council proclaimed March as Women’s History Month in Tacoma. On Tuesday, March 3, major decisions ...

This March 1–7 is National Consumer Protection Week, and we’d like to take this opportunity to remind us all to slow down and verify before we act. Fraud does not always look dramatic or complicated.

This March 1–7 is National Consumer Protection Week, and we’d like to take this opportunity to remind us all to slow down and verify before we act. Fraud does not always look dramatic or complicated.

(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. On Nov. 12 this year, ...

L to R: Canyon Guitars owner Daniel Adams and right-hand man Jack Dolan with Diesel the Wonder Dog. Walk into Canyon Guitars and you’ll immediately get the sense that this place wasn’t built for ...

In the patchwork of American history, Black History Month is a pivotal piece of the whole, highlighting and celebrating Black individuals’ contributions, struggles, and triumphs, which are often ...

For nearly 30 years, downtown Eatonville has been the place to be for car enthusiasts during the annual Rod Knockers Car Show. Now in its 29 th year, the event returns June 21, bringing together ...

(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. On Nov. 12 of this year, ...

Mattice Hoyt passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, leaving behind a community that feels the weight of her absence in every corner she touched—which is to say, everywhere. And yes, she called you out ...

PIERCE COUNTY 8/19/2025 – Pierce County Elections has updated the final ballot counts from the Aug. 5 primary. The Pierce County Canvassing Board certified the results this morning at a meeting in the ...

parks, near schools, along waterways, and in business districts. Tacoma is a compassionate city—but compassion without accountability isn’t kindness, it’s chaos. HB 2489 would strip away the tools ...