Pierce County Elections mailed ballots July 14 for the Aug. 4 primary election. Ballots may be returned by mail or placed in an official drop box, which will remain open until 8 p.m. Election Day.

After getting attacked by Faith, Juno had to be euthanized. She was 22 years old, and Deblinger had had her for over 16 years. Right before the Fourth of July, Cara Deblinger adopted a malamute from ...

Bob Moses and Cannons bring the Afterglow Tour to Dune Peninsula, with Oxis opening the evening. The all-ages outdoor concert is part of the summer concert series at one of Tacoma’s most scenic ...

Pierce County Human Services Director Heather Moss said the funding will help reach the most vulnerable. Opioid-related overdose has been the most common cause of accidental death in Pierce County ...

Messersmith dressed as the Stewart mascot to visit students at home. When the new Hunt Middle School opens its doors in fall 2021, it will have a new principal as well. Veteran educator Kim ...

The Pacific Northwest Reptile & Exotic Animal Show returns to the Washington State Fair Event Center with reptiles, amphibians, exotic animals and care products. The long-running regional show gives ...

Sprinker Recreation Center marks 50 years with a community celebration that stretches from daytime activities into an evening movie. The schedule includes food trucks, live stage performances, ...

Pierce County Parks brings color to Chambers Creek Regional Park with Chase the Rainbow 5K, a chip-timed, USATF-certified fun run and walk. Participants begin with a group color throw before heading ...

Collectors take over the Greater Tacoma Convention Center for a weekend of sports cards, trading cards, comics, autographs and memorabilia. The show includes 480 tables, VIP early entry and a Saturday ...

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium marks Arctic Sea Ice Day with a weekend focused on Arctic animals and climate action. Visitors can expect keeper chats, animal enrichments and chances to learn more about ...

Shoestring Circus returns to Puyallup with “Dreamland,” an intimate big-top show at McMillin Farm. The production brings aerialists, acrobats and comic characters together in a vintage circus tent ...