In 2018 the top broke off a tall Douglas fir and fell into YMCA Camp Seymour’s amphitheater, smashing several rows of benches and destroying the fire pit ring. No campers were present at the …

Knitting to Take Center Stage at Longbranch Fiber Art Show

Lace knitter Peter Rowe was selected to be the featured artist for the 2022 Longbranch Fiber Art Show on October 1.

A Familiar Face Takes Over at Peninsula High School

Peninsula High School got a new principal August 3 when the district chose Mike Benoit …

About Ed Ricketts: A Cannery Row Character on the KP (Maybe)

Historian Michael Kenneth Hemp moved to Wauna from Monterey, California, in 2017 to follow the trail of Ed Ricketts.

Food Banks Meet the Need in Tough Times

As grocery store prices keep rising, so does the demand for assistance from local food banks and pantries.

Church Works to Address Homeless Crisis by Building

For nine days in the beginning of August, members of the Lakebay Community Church banded together to build a tiny house at the Red Barn in Key Center.

A Little More Traffic Causes Lots More Accidents

Traffic volume on the Key Peninsula has increased at a relatively low rate in recent years despite appearances

Traffic Woes on SR-302, with More to Come

The Washington State Department of Transportation began work to replace two culverts at the end of July under State Route 302 on Little Minter Creek …

John Roger Dierck passed away from brain cancer in the home he built on Case Inlet near Vaughn June 17. His family kept him company as he left this pale blue dot and joined the stars.  John …

Consuelo LeAnn Menchaca

The warm, lazy days of summer can be the perfect season to foster procrastination. Do you, like me, identify as a procrastinator? I used to call myself a functioning procrastinator. I always turned …

Remembering

Political Playground

"Bool"

Is the human race suicidal? You be the judge. What do you think? The root cause of global warming is human overpopulation. It is also the root cause of poverty, famine and war. Surprise! Yet in …

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