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Pierce County school district chooses interim superintendent after canceling forums
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days agoAfter advertising then canceling community meetings with candidates for superintendent last week, the Bethel School Board has chosen Brian Lowney as interim district superintendent for the 2024 ...
New public trails are coming to 50 acres of preserved salmon habitat in Pierce County
Tacoma News Tribune· 4 days agoThe City of Gig Harbor continues to make progress on the txʷaalqəł Conservation Area through the...
Power outages and collisions snarling morning commute after unseasonable early June rainfall
KING5 Seattle· 7 days agoThe rain is expected to continue impacting the region well into the morning commute, particularly in...
Tacoma is repaving roads. What’s $600K machine, three-eyed creature have to do with it?
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoThe city is addressing 10 needy arterial streets this week.
Prominent Tacoma underpass a haven for taggers. City hopes $40K mural changes that
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days agoNofo Porter went looking for stories of personal triumph and heroism. Porter, 33, is a Tacoma-based muralist. Porter arrived in the City of Destiny as a young adult and struggled to find footing, she explained. Porter flourished.
The News Tribune’s 2024 All-Area softball team
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days agoFrom south King County to Pierce County down to Thurston County, these were the best high school softball players in the South Sound this spring
One of the last of its kind: Tacoma boutique is a one-stop shop for quinceañera parties
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoColorful quinceañera dresses line the inside of the small boutique. Wendy Griselda Medina Cartagena, the owner of Anita’s Boutique in Tacoma, sits in a small corner of the ...
Two-way travel on new South 216th Street bridge in SeaTac resumes Wednesday, June 5
Washington State Department of Transportation· 7 days agoSEATAC – A new, wider and longer South 216th Street bridge across Interstate 5 in SeaTac will open to both directions of traffic on Wednesday, June 5. Construction crews working on the Washington ...
Explore Uruguay by way of Italy at this unique Tacoma bakery, now in a new location
Tacoma News Tribune· 4 days agoCristina Arreche was raised in Uruguay, but her family has roots in the Calabrian region of Italy and Basque Country, which straddles France and Spain. Take the massini, thought to have been ...
Look inside historic school that’ll become much-needed Pierce County community center
Tacoma News Tribune· 4 days agoWalking through the 116-year-old Parkland School is a journey to another time. After two years of hard work and advocacy, the Parkland Community Association has successfully prevented the 214 ...