At least 70 people attended a virtual COVID-19 Key Peninsula Town Hall meeting April 2 to hear …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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The public continues to enjoy its parks, sometimes too much. Key Pen Parks has taken measures to keep community spaces safe and …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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5/1/20
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PSD is one of several potential partners with the county to install fiber optic cable througout the district.
Peninsula School District recently signed a new contract …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/1/20
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Although the 2020 regular session just adjourned, a special session to address the damaged state economy may be coming soon. The Washington State Legislature adjourned its …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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5/1/20
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When was the last time you looked forward to slowing down for road construction? The straight scoop on the powerful phenomenon called …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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5/1/20
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Many remain open but essential businesses are wondering when it will end. Business has slowed for Purdy Cost Less Pharmacy at Lake Kathryn Village, according to owner Don …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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5/1/20
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Kids are grieving the loss of opportunities while staff work to support them. Despite starting on the other side of the world, the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, reached Washington state and the city of Gig Harbor.
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Daniel Shurr, Special to the KP News
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5/1/20
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Church doors may be shut but church services continue.The events of the last two months have shaken up …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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5/1/20
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Walk the peninsula’s beaches this time of year and you won’t find much of a high tide line. Gone are the mounds of seaweed, the …
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Chris Rurik, Special to the KP News
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4/30/20
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A drop in demand due to closure of the Chinese market adds to the downturn for Washington shellfish growers due to trade war tariffs.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/20
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While most consumers search for scarce necessities, others buy up everything they can find to …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/27/20
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Key Peninsula Community Services senior center and food bank suspended all group activity in their programming March 12 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Mustard Seed …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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3/27/20
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Two homes located on the Key Peninsula exist to help where help is needed, but recent intakes are rapidly changing with more homeless teens from greater …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/20
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After a year as pastor of Key Peninsula Lutheran Church, Anna Bonaro has gained new …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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3/27/20
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Martha and Steven Konicek never planned to own a tree farm. But in 2017 their neighbor clear-cut 40 acres and considered selling a nearby 40-acre parcel, land
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/20
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A desire for fresh eggs ignited a passion for raising chickens. Pets hold a …
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Caleb Galbreath, KP News
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3/27/20
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All but three Democratic candidates dropped out of the race before the election deadline, but the total vote spread between them and President Trump was narrow.
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/27/20
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The community of Northwest archivists, historians, genealogists and writers as well as many ordinary citizens were shocked at …
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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3/27/20
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The exponential rise of coronavirus cases in Washington has experts worried. Slowing the spread means “flattening the curve” to reduce a …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/26/20
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You have heard the basics about good hygiene and social distancing (and you will again here), but there are broader and more important measures …
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Staff Report
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3/26/20
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