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The RipTides girls lacrosse team combines players from both Peninsula and Gig Harbor High Schools.
Rising RipTides: Young Lacrosse Team is Trying to Make a Comeback
The RipTides are relying on chemistry, hard work, and youth to bounce back to their winning ways. more
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PHS Senior Captains Nate Gendreau No. 8 and Nathan DeLong No. 11 post action versus Gig Harbor High School at Roy Anderson Field March 22.
Senior Duo Guide Peninsula Lacrosse Through Early Season Struggles
With a wave of underclassmen on the rise, Nathan DeLong and Nate Gendreau aim to steady the Seahawks and build momentum for the future. more
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José Brambila moved through four different orphanages, but one thing remained constant — soccer.
From Sandlots to Sidelines: How Soccer Shaped José Brambila
For a boy who once played on dirt fields with borrowed cleats, soccer became a vehicle for possibility for the PHS soccer coach. more
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KPFD Town Hall Leaves Residents with More Questions Than Answers
Public interest dwindled, with town hall attendance dropping and survey participation falling. more
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PHS Freshman Lily Robles (left) and Sophomore Mya Robles show their Seahawks Girls Wrestling pride on the campus of Peninsula High School.
Peninsula’s Robles Sisters Are on the Rise in the Wrestling Ranks
Mya and Lily Robles helped power the PHS girls wrestling team to a runner-up finish at the 2025 Mat Classic. more
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Don’t Let a Sputtering Engine Ruin Your Spring Cleanup
Local small engine experts help determine when it’s time to tackle a repair and when to call for help. more
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PHS Freshman Lily Robles looks for the win.
Peninsula Girls Wrestling Wins District Title; Aims for Second
Seahawks girls are favorites to defend state title; boys send six to Mat Classic. The girls are all but assured a Top 5 finish. more
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PHS Varsity Girls Bowling Team (from left) Angelina Brambila, Kayla Cumming, Ashley Richards, Janelle Romones, Elisha Calaunan, Nicki Okeefe and Allison Angeles.
Peninsula Senior Ashley Richards Wins PSL Bowling Title
In a season of strikes and near misses, the PHS girls bowling team exceeded expectations. more
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Navigating the skies requires a precision that mirrors Cashion’s approach on the track.
Joshua Cashion Finds Balance in Motion by Land, Air and Sea
Whether on the track, in the sky, or at the piano, the Peninsula High School senior’s discipline and drive keep him moving toward greater goals. more
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Jonah Bergerson broke his own 100-yard butterfly school record of 52.03 he set three weeks before, finishing in 51.17 to win one of three league championships Jan. 31.
Peninsula Swimmers Take Second at League, District Championships
Jonah Bergerson breaks his own school record to win 100-yard butterfly at PSL Championship meet. more
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Peninsula High School Seahawks football head coach Mauro is already Peninsula proud.
The Hype is Real: Clay Mauro Aims to Lead Peninsula Football
Replacing a local coaching legend, Mauro is determined to honor the past while building the future. “I plan to be here for 30 years if they’ll have me.” more
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PHS Hoops: Girls Secure Winning Record, Boys Struggle in Tough Season
Seniors Grace Richardson and Isaac Schultz-Tait earn First Team All-Puget Sound League Honors. more
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Jonah Bergerson once again broke his own school record for the 100 butterfly, finishing in 49.77, good enough for second place at the state swim meet.
PHS Swimmer Bergerson Breaks Three School Records Over State Championship Weekend
Jonah Bergerson sets three school records in final meet, capping a historic senior year. more
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Jonah Bergerson (KP News archive photo)
Peninsula Seahawks Swimmer Jonah Bergerson Shatters More Records
Peninsula Seahawks swimmerJonah Bergerson is racing for state finals today in the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke at the WIAA State Championships. Yesterday in the prelims, … more
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Lindsey Shipp, Bailey Parker and Mira Sonnen with their gold medals.
Peninsula Girls Wrestling Takes Second at State; Sonnen and Parker Repeat as Champs
Lindsey Shipp earns the first state championship for girls. Nehemiah Grandorff finishes in sixth for boys. more
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Local firefighters returned home Jan. 25 from their deployment fighting wildfires in and around Los Angeles. From left, Firefighter/Paramedic Jimmy Dane and Firefighter Marty Pattin of Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One joined FF/PM Lt. Adam Morse and FF/PM Kevin Koehl of Key Peninsula Fire District 16. Their deployment was part of a Pierce/Kitsap/King County Strike Team consisting of five engines and a Strike Team Leader.
KP Firefighters Return After Wildfire Relief in Los Angeles
Key Peninsula Firefighters Lt. Adam Morse and Paramedic Kevin Koehl returned home Jan. 25 after an intense 18-day deployment to help combat wildfires in Los Angeles. more
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Seahawks Girls Basketball Lose to Tides in Round One of PSL Tournament
The Seahawks still have a chance to play in the District 3/4 tournament if they can win one of two qualifying games. Otherwise, their season is over. more
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The impact of the failed levy was felt when the Longbranch station went unstaffed Jan. 10, 23 and 25.
KP Fire District 16 Moves to Navigate Staffing Shortages and Property Decisions
KPFD will hold a town hall March 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Key Peninsula Civic Center. more
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Coach Ross Filkins watches his team warm up at North Thurston High School Oct. 4, 2024.
Filkins’ Next Big Play: Finding the Future of Peninsula Football
Ross Filkins has spent 10 years as Peninsula High School’s athletic director, hiring a roster of talented coaches across each sport. But this time, the hiring process hits closer to home. After … more
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Coach Brent Campbell talks to players during practice at Roy Anderson field Jan. 13.
Girls Flag Football Finds Its Footing at Peninsula
The Seahawks are making a statement about the new girls sport deserving statewide recognition. more
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