Autumn brings crisp air, vivid color, and countless ways to enjoy Tacoma and the South Sound. Whether you’re searching for a ...

Every good mystery needs the right setting and the South Sound has plenty of spooky to go around with fog rolling off the ...

World War I brought thousands of soldiers to Camp Lewis, now JBLM. Halloween provided a night of fun and relaxation and a way for Tacoma to welcome these young men who were far from home.

Summer has arrived here in the PNW, and the kids are out of school. To beat the heat, splash pads and spray parks in Pierce County and Tacoma offer a safe and fun way to cool off. These splash pads in ...

In Tacoma, we’re lucky to have both a bustling bar scene and a rich history. Why not marry those two things and take in a bit of history with your drink of choice? There’s a number of watering holes ...

Whether you’re looking for the ideal trail run or the perfect picnic spot, parks offer urban dwellers nearby options for getting out and enjoying nature. If you live in or near Puyallup, make time to ...

If you haven’t been to Griot’s Garage in Tacoma, prepare yourself for a whole new experience. It’s not just a retail store for car care products. Caffeine and Gasoline is a recurring community event ...

Senator Rosa Franklin Park (1201 S Puget Sound Avenue) was once home to Franklin Lake. Better known as “Hoodlum Lake,” it was one of Tacoma’s best wintertime ice skating spots. The former lake was ...

Ryan Blanck, LCPO, is someone who doesn’t know how to give up. This quality has served him well in his remarkable career in prosthetics, during which time he has developed an innovative piece of lower ...

The Tacoma of today is a lifetime away from the gangland it was in the 1980s. But those dark days 30 years ago leave long shadows that still exist. Communities around the nation were suffering from ...

After 17 years at the Puyallup Farmer’s Market, Jack Eide has spread love far and wide with his creations. Jack’s birdhouses are built strong with cedar and adorned with birch wood, rocks, glass, gems ...

People have committed crimes against each other since the beginning of time. Some crimes are solved — others aren’t. Occasionally, disappearances have no clues of maleficence, leaving unsolved ...