After two years of negotiation and fundraising, the purchase of Lakebay Marina from owner Mark Scott closed Dec. 28 for $1.6 million in a joint effort by the Recreational Boating Association of … more

As I haul on my boots, it’s hard to know what to expect. From the muddy pullout where we’ve parked, an overgrown road leads into low, tangled woods. It’s December. Even the … more

The Great Peninsula Conservancy has acquired 150 acres of land in the Rocky Creek area for long-term protection and conservation, one of the largest acquisitions in its history. more

Lisa Bryan, KP News The bright yellow flowers of tansy ragwort (Senecio jocobaea) make it easy to spot throughout July and into August. Photo: Lisa Bryan, KP News Tansy ragwort is one of seven … more

Hugh McMillan, KP News In keeping with the traditions that made Volunteer Park the apple of Key Peninsula’s eye, volunteers again turned out to build its latest “sports center,” the long … more

Rodika Tollefson, KP News The clearing of a parcel off Key Peninsula Highway across from the Shell gas station was visible in April from the highway, causing some local residents to question the … more

Danna Webster, KP News On the evening of April 5, the Whitmore Room of the Civic Center was filled to standing room only. The sign-in sheet registered over 100 signatures, which did not include … more

Rodika Tollefson, KP News Key Pen youngsters will have the opportunity to try out their skateboards by the end of summer at a brand new, local skate park. Planning of the facility is well … more

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Washington Shellfish owner Doug McRae had the chance to present his case in November in the dispute with the county over his geoduck harvesting business. A total of 79 … more