Key Peninsula will help choose candidates for two federal, one state, three legislative district and two county positions in the primary elections Aug. 2, in addition to judicial offices and local …

Summer at the Red Barn Just Got More Fun

At the end of the school year, the big question for parents is: “How will my kid spend the summer?” The Red Barn Youth Center’s summer program may have an …

Local Leader Wins Rotary Star Award for Years of KP Volunteering

The collective Rotary Clubs of Gig Harbor conferred the Rotary Star Award on Sara Thompson during a ceremony May 20 at Canterwood Golf and Country Club in Gig Harbor. 

Longtime KP UPS Driver Retires, Reflects and Builds

Greg Matson of Tacoma, 67, retired from the United Parcel Service June 10 after 43 years, 37 spent driving. Seventeen of those years were delivering packages on the Key Peninsula.

'The Violence Project'

When it comes to murder and mass shootings, America is a freak among nations. Murder rates are highest in countries with the most income inequality, and the U.S. is high on that list with the likes …

The Show Must Go On!

The 33rd Annual Key Peninsula Logging Show & Festival has seen its share of change and growth since it began in 1985. The longest running annual community event on the KP will take place this …

Marilyn Love Davis of Seattle passed away May 19 at the age of 95, peacefully and with family members at her side.

Marilyn Hartley

Robert Newkirk

LuVerne Petersen

Marcy Sparks

When bitcoin first appeared on my radar in the early summer of 2012, it was already three years old and had a small but dedicated cult following. Back then, one bitcoin was worth roughly $5 but …

Better Cement Can Save Us

Emily or Jesse?

Letter from Prague, 1968

Thought I’d check in and say hello. (“Local Man is Saving Animals in Ukraine,” June.) I am currently in Kyiv at a home of two fabulous people who went from contacts to friends. …

Pierce County Council District 7 Election

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