The SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge is a steel truss bridge supported by a latticework of steel beams and columns. In this recent aerial image, rusting areas on the steel truss portions of the ...

TACOMA – Two opposing forces with very different priorities are on a collision course in the South Tacoma neighborhood of Washington’s third largest city. In one corner are environmentalists and civic ...

Five days of rods, reels, and rugged gear for the Northwest's outdoor obsessed. Whether you’re scouting new hunting grounds or letting the kids try their luck at the iconic trout pond, this is where ...

A massive landscape of inspiration under the Dome to help you conquer your next DIY project. From "PlantCon" pop-ups to full-scale model homes, it’s the ultimate weekend toolkit for leveling up your ...

Much of what is now known as South Tacoma used to be marsh and wetlands which the First Nations’ People named after elk. Indigenous lore tells of gatherings, spring and fall, and the oak prairies were ...

The new Asia Pacific Cultural Center will expand APCC’s work and outreach with a welcome center, performing arts center, gift shop, library, ample classroom and meeting spaces, and much more. On Sept.

(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, ...

Hotel Thea will be converted to 132 living units. Another hotel on South Hosmer Street is set to be flipped for affordable housing. The former Shiloh Inn, which became Hotel Thea in 2021, has been ...

On Wednesday, the Tacoma News Tribune published a major article on the record-breaking 3,366 evictions filed by Pierce County landlords in 2024. The headline posed the question: "Did Tacoma ‘Tenant ...

The smelter smokestack was once the tallest in the world, standing at 571 feet tall and sending air pollution over a 1,000-mile radius. Work continues to clean up residential yards and other areas ...

The Tacoma City Council held its final meeting of 2025 on December 16, which also marked the final council meeting for Mayor Victoria Woodards, who completed two terms in office, and Deputy Mayor ...

(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, the ...