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- 1Parks Tacoma removing neighbor-made art from local park▼Neighbors added art to this Tacoma park. Parks Tacoma is taking it away
Residents of a Tacoma neighborhood installed their own artwork in a local park, but Parks Tacoma says it will remove the unsanctioned pieces. The dispute has drawn attention locally, with neighbors pushing back against the city agency's decision and questioning why community-added art is not being allowed to stay in the public space.
- 2Tacoma crew rescues hypothermic man at 7,000 feet during winter storm●Tacoma crew rescues hypothermic man during winter storm at 7,000 feet
A rescue crew from Tacoma saved a man suffering from hypothermia at an elevation of about 7,000 feet during a winter storm. The team reached the stranded man in severe winter conditions and brought him to safety. The dramatic mountain rescue is drawing attention as severe winter weather continues to hit the region.
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A rescue team from Tacoma hiked through storm conditions to reach and save a hiker suffering from hypothermia. The team navigated severe weather to locate the person and bring them to safety. Details about the hiker's condition and the exact location have not been released.
- 4Debate Over Art in Tacoma's McKinley Park▼Should art be removed from McKinley Park in Tacoma? (Video)
A debate is underway in Tacoma over whether an artwork in McKinley Park should be removed. Residents and local officials are weighing in on the piece, with arguments touching on public space, funding and community values. The News Tribune has covered the discussion, prompting wider local conversation about whether the park's art should stay or go.