Entertainment

Rappers deliver message to Native Americans

HGS Savage Family is not a typical rap outfit. Members of the local group are Native Americans, which has a huge impact on their music, message and mindset. Read more...

Freedom Fair 2007

Ruston Way will host Tacoma's all-day Indepen-dence Day celebration, Free-dom Fair, with music, food, fireworks and activities for the entire family. Be sure to hit the waterfront early to take in all the festival has to offer. Read more...

Pow wow to celebrate culture, recovery

Tribal members in recovery will celebrate their culture during the first annual Spuyalupabs Wellbriety Pow Wow. Read more...

“Stealing The Sun Back”

When done well, rap can convey messages and emotions with a sense of conviction not possible with other genres of music. Local group HGS Savage Family has seized upon this with their album "Stealing The Sun Back." Read more...

Tribal youth celebrate pool reopening

June 1 was like a summer day in the Puget Sound area, with temperatures reaching into the mid-80s. What better way to beat the heat than to jump into a swimming pool? That is exactly what about 100 tribal members did who took part in the Puyallup Tribe Youth Center's (PTYC) youth swim night at the Fife pool. Read more...

Offense abounds in Eagles first softball game

The crisp sound of the bat smacking the softball was repeated many times June 2 at Portland Ave. Park when the Puyallup Eagles of the Tribal Youth Center faced the Suquamish team in their first game of the year. Read more...