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State lawmakers were told earlier this year they each could accept one free ticket to the U.S. Open without violating legislative ethics rules. But as it turns out, lawmakers actually…Click to Continue »

Popular East Pierce County reservoir opens Saturday for “passive recreation” after historic low flows kept it closed this spring.Click to Continue »

Most Tacoma Power customers polled in May say users of Tacoma’s Click Cable TV and Internet service should bear the full cost of its service. Three quarters also disagree with…Click to Continue »

This is the first year the USGA has allowed attendees to keep their phones on their hips while on the course. But with that comes a new factor in crowd…Click to Continue »

Metro Parks Tacoma offering three sessions in July for kids ages 10-15.Click to Continue »

Take this quiz, if you dare. Because there’s a lot of T-Town trivia that’s worth pursuing, whether you’re visiting for the U.S. Open or you’re a lifelong resident.Click to Continue »

A leader for much of the morning, Phil Mickelson finished with a 1-under 69…Click to Continue »

Step siblings killed in an Auburn homicide-suicide earlier this month have been identified as 23-year-old James Balcerak and 21-year-old Brianna Smith, according to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office.Click to Continue »

Fire managers believe the fire was caused by lightning during a storm in late May.Click to Continue »

A look at how some of the golfers did Thursday at the 115th U.S. Open at Chambers Bay (check back throughout the day for updates):Click to Continue »