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While Grace Richardson doesn’t lead any single statistical category in the league, she ranks near the top in all major areas.
Richardson’s Triple-Double Leads Seahawks To Fish Basket Win Over Gig Harbor
Peninsula girls basketball overcomes a sloppy start to sink the Gig Harbor in the fourth quarter. more
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Home resident Lynn Lloyd is one of the original Strummers.
Musical Friends Create Community on the Key Peninsula
KP locals strike a chord and spark a thriving music scene, uniting the area in harmony and fun. more
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Rena Mason with some inspiring home decor.
Crafting Horror from the Shadows of the Pacific Northwest
When Rena Mason moved to the overcast landscape of the PNW, it was more than a change of scenery. It was a shift in atmosphere. more
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Individual chicken pot pie with puff pastry crust.
A Pot Pie For All Seasons, or at Least This One for Right Now
KP Cooks: Chicken pot pie is a timeless comfort food blending flaky crust and a savory filling. more
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‘Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story’
KP Reads: Ruby Bridges tells her story of bravery as she integrated a school in New Orleans. more
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Swinging a maul takes practice and is a beneficial lifelong skill.
Boy Scouting is a Tradition in Crisis on the Key Peninsula
Key Peninsula's Troop 220 sees declining membership, raising concerns for its future. more
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The relaunched Western Flyer in June 2022, before receiving her new mast.
Relics for Sale: Of Steinbeck, Ricketts, Western Flyer and the KP
Original parts from the Western Flyer, famed for Steinbeck's 1940 "Sea of Cortez" voyage, head to auction, linking maritime and literary history. more
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Peninsula junior Ella Coates battles for position in the Puget Sound League championship game against Gig Harbor Oct. 29. Known for her tenacity, Coates scored 11 goals and hand nine assists en route to a first-team All-PSL season.
Coates Sees the Field Differently, and It’s Paying Off for Peninsula
Junior Ella Coates shines as a top national soccer talent, leading the Peninsula Seahawks on the field and eyeing her future. more
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The Purdy Spit is a good place to watch surf scoters in action.
Underwater With the Surf Scoters of Burley Lagoon
Surf scoters, striking sea ducks with bold plumage, gather in Burley Lagoon, offering a stunning spectacle for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts this winter. more
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How to Chop an Onion Without Crying and Other Life Lessons
There is only one surefire hack to prevent crying over onions. It’s easy — just get your heart broken a few times. more
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Discovering ‘The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’
The "Invention of Nature" reveals how Humboldt transformed our understanding of nature's interconnectedness. more
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PHS Girls Bowling Team (from left to right) Nikki, Kayla, Ella (captain), Ashley, Janelle, Allison, Payton, Rick Whitcher (assistant coach), Kristy Whitcher (coach). Not pictured: Elisha, Emilia.
Kristy Whitcher Turns Beginners into Bowlers at Peninsula
Kristy Whitcher’s pitch for players to join her team reads like a simple, old-school classified ad. WANTED: Aspiring bowlers eager to learn from a pro. All skill levels are welcome. No … more
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Grace Richardson displaying her superpower — tremendous court vision.
‘Grace-ful’ Moves Help Seahawks Star Guard Reach the Next Level
From her rhythmic court vision to a relentless work ethic, Grace Richardson is poised to shine in her senior year. more
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Nathan Talbot delivered a powerful mix of soulful vocals and acoustic fingerpicking guitar.
Madrona Music Festival: Local and Regional Musicians Play
In late October the Madrona Music Festival featured local and regional musicians at the KP Civic Center. more
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Peninsula High School state champion wrestler Bailey Parker knows the power of practice pays off as she waits for clearance to compete in wrestling before postseason.
Parker and Seahawks Wrestling Set for Another State Title Run
“You don’t have to wrestle to get better. I still enjoy learning from watching, and I get to help the younger girls too. Seeing this program grow is important to me.”  - Bailey Parker more
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Basking sharks like this one, photographed off the shore of Scotland, would be an extremely rare sight today in the waters of the Salish Sea.
Sharks in Local Waters Are Here and Gone as New Visitors Arrive
Sharks in the Salish Sea: migrations, mysteries, and surprising newcomers spark public interest and research efforts. more
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Coach Nelson Garbutt watches as PHS Seahawks Senior Grace Richardson leads open gym in early October.
Longtime Assistant Ready to Build a New Era for Seahawks Girls
When then-head Coach Hannah Lekson decided to step away from the Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team to focus on her career outside of basketball, Athletic Director Ross Filkins didn’t … more
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PHS Senior Isaac Schultz-Tait
For Isaac Schultz-Tait, Leadership and Love for Basketball Define His Senior Season
The Seahawks open the season at home Dec. 3 against Silas High School at 7 p.m. more
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Wyatt Abrigo, pictured here at the 2024 Fishbowl, was one of five PHS football players selected for the inaugural 2024 All-PSL first team.
Five Seahawks Named to All-PSL Football First Team
Twelve PHS football players earned all-conference honors this fall. The Seahawks earned third place in the Nisqually Division. more
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The PHS girls swim team finished second in the Puget Sound League and third at the district swim meet.
A Broken Pool Didn’t Sink Peninsula Girls Swim and Dive Team’s Season
Despite a broken pool, Peninsula girls swim team excelled, finishing 15th at the 3A state championships more
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