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Don Arneson
Donald E. Arneson
Born in Bremerton March 17, 1955, Don passed away Feb. 13 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup. He was 68 years old. more
In Appreciation of Angels
If you’ve never been inside the Angel Guild Thrift Store, it’s hard to describe. The seemingly endless stream of treasures doesn’t speak to the real value of this little … more
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U.S. Is No Melting Pot
I want to begin by saying how much I enjoy and value the Key Peninsula News. So I felt great dismay when I read the recent editorial regarding the discrimination in the Peninsula School District … more
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KPFD M&O Levy Renewal Aug. 6
On your Aug. 6 ballot, you will see an initiative to renew our M&O Levy at $800,000 for a four-year term. more
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Election Correction and Update
The Key Peninsula News May edition article omitted details about candidates for elections in the 26th Legislative District. Additional candidates have also declared their intent to run since the May edition was published. more
Washington State Declares Drought Emergency
In April, the Washington State Department of Ecology declared a statewide drought emergency, warning that snowpack deficits and warm winter temperatures will lead to below-normal runoff and significant water shortages. more
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KPFD Firefighter/EMT Keith Brogan applies water to nearby trees during a wildfire training field exercise in 2021 at Sound View Camp in Longbranch.
KPFD Urges Homeowner Preparations for Wildfire on the Key Peninsula
Anticipating a warmer and drier summer, the KP Fire Department urges residents to prepare for fire emergencies using a "Ready, Set, Go" plan, highlighting the importance of education, preparation, and community vigilance. more
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Cambria Queen.
KPFD Board Appoints Cambria Queen New Fire Commissioner
At its May 14 meeting, the Key Peninsula Fire District 16 board of commissioners appointed Cambria Queen to fill a vacancy left by the retirement of Commissioner Frank Grubaugh, despite controversy over the decision. more
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Back to Reality for the First Time
Any conversation about development on the Key Peninsula prompts diverse visions. A perfect example is the hope of restoring Lakebay Marina and the work it will entail. more
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Drivers racing through Key Center may meet their match.
New Raised Crosswalk May Knock Speedsters Down a Peg
Volunteer Kathy Lyons is championing new traffic-calming measures on KP Highway to help boost safety and reduce speeding. more
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Co-op Preschool Works to Bring Childcare to the KP
Efforts to bring much-needed childcare to the Key Peninsula face hurdles due to infrastructure gaps, leading local advocates to explore creative solutions to meet the community's needs. more
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The grand old dame has overlooked Vaughn Bay for 131 years.
Grand Re-opening of Historic 130-Year-Old Vaughn Library Hall
The Key Peninsula Historical Society is nearly finished with the Vaughn Library Hall renovation, set to host an open house on June 9 to celebrate its approval for community events. more
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The retiring Captain Bosch said he thinks he’ll miss the morning staff meetings with the crew most of all.
KPFD Capt. Robert Bosch Looks Back on His 40-Year Career
Captain Robert Bosch, the last of the Bosch legacy at Key Peninsula Fire District 16, retired on May 27, marking the end of an era for the department. more
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Former PHS Seahawks pitcher Alli Kimball allowed only three hits in WWU’s final game to win the Great Northwest Conference Tournament Championship.
Peninsula High School Seahawks End-of-Spring Season Highlights
Peninsula athletes excelled in a variety of sports this spring season, while a former softball star continues to shine in college. more
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The Peninsula High School reader board says it all.
Peninsula Hawks Scholarship Awards Record Amount — Again
A record-breaking 189 seniors received 422 separate scholarships totaling $434,500 awarded by the Hawks Scholarship Fund at its annual ceremony May 22 at Peninsula High School. more
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Brahmas are known for their feathered feet and tame temperaments.
Surviving and Thriving in the Cult of the Chicken Girl
When I was 12 years old I joined a cult. Some people know it as 4-H, which is not generally considered a cult but based on how I recruited others into it, you could have been fooled. Looking back … more
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Big smiles from graduating Peninsula Seahawks athletes Addi Sebren, Kaylia Heidelberg and Malia Coit at the signing ceremony held in the Peninsula High School Library May 8.
Flying High: Seven Seahawk Seniors Soar with College Sports
Seven Peninsula High School student-athletes announced their intentions to play college sports starting next fall. more
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Towering trees shade a blanket of huckleberries and Oregon grape growing beneath.
KP Forest Once Inhabited by ‘Outsider Artists’ Protected Forever
Public trails will be built on the 60-acre property adjacent to the undeveloped Haley State Park land. “It’s what a Northwest forest should look like.” more
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Rearview Mirror
A student's plea for more social-emotional learning and diversity support echoes the ongoing struggle against discrimination in our schools and prompts a reflection on the past. more
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Evergreen Elementary School in Lakebay.
UPDATED: Local Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Child Molestation Faces More Charges; Resigns Position
Fifth-grade Evergreen Elementary School teacher Jordan Henderson was arrested by Pierce County Sheriff deputies on suspicion of child molestation. He was charged with nine counts of first-degree child molestation. more
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