The single mother of five is also the caregiver for her adult cousin who has Down’s Syndrome. She works as a special education teacher.

Orting has its very own town greeter, who bikes up and down the streets, saying “hi” to everyone she meets. (Credit: Tod Gunther) Tod’s Story.

Four months after the shocking murder of Mike Compton, the town of Orting, Washington is divided. Immediately after the killing, his friend Chris Hopfauf started a citizen’s patrol group.

Old Orting and new Orting, police officers and citizens, minorities and whites — their reality was all the same. They needed to start moving in the same direction, up the hill, and fast.

ORTING, Wash. -- Tuesday was a monumental day for homeless veterans as a new tiny home village broke ground in Orting. It is modeled after a tiny home program in Olympia.

Orting students say that a teacher began grooming them years ago, and touching them inappropriately. One person reported it. But the teacher remained employed.

Orting School District spends $12,771 per student each year. It has an annual revenue of $41,628,000. Overall, the district spends $8,089.6 million on instruction, $5,946.2 million on support ...

About 42 miles away, out past Puyallup, is Orting, Wash., where schools are scrambling to tackle another mounting challenge — too many students.

ORTING, Wash. - Two people were injured in a head-on crash Friday morning near Orting, fire officials said. One victim's injuries are considered life-threatening.State troopers and medics ...

Orting High School’s dynasty aims for a 2A title four-peat with four returning champions, plus South Sound teams and programs to watch.

Residents in the rural Pierce County city of Orting have been asked to not drink the water because of concerns it might have been contaminated by someone who broke into a utility building. City ...

Orting has 24 grapplers competing; the Wildcats have 17. 1A PRIMER. With Toppenish gone, could its nearby ex-1A SCAC neighbor be in line for its first Mat Classic championship?