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 ...

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 voters elected a mix of new and returning faces to office in the November general election, ushering in new leadership at City Hall while affirming several appointed officials across Pierce ...

Nick Goettling is one of two muralists selected for the Parkland with Purpose mural project. He said he wanted to highlight the unique oak savanna seen in some areas of the state. In 2023, research ...

1. Shade trees contribute to green infrastructure and make a community healthier and more livable. As many as 600 residential homes will be eligible for free trees in the Oakland Madrona neighborhood ...

Donam Ponepinto and Willie Stewart Honor students with scholarships for their dedication to volunteerism with hundreds of hours helping the community The Willie Stewart Community Service Scholarship ...

Opioid overdose deaths, emergency department visits, and emergency response calls are declining in Pierce County, prompting Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, Pierce County, the City of Tacoma, ...

Golf can sometimes seem like a sport out of reach for many families. Green fees, instruction, equipment, and access to courses can all create barriers that limit participation. First Tee – South Puget ...

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 ...

A Pierce County driving school that taught a generation of South Sound teenagers how to merge, parallel park, and pass the state road test has abruptly shut down, and the closure has spilled into open ...