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Black-eyed Susans and sedum standing tall.
Divide Your Perennials and Conquer Your Garden’s Blank Spaces
KP Gardens: As we inch toward the equinox, I’m spending the remaining summer days taking inventory of all the perennials in my life that need some attention. more
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September Headlines from KP’s Past
KP Reflects: Headlines from past September editions of the KP News offer a snapshot of local life through the years. more
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VBPLA Vice President Lillie Visell with young patrons shortly after the library moved to the civic center in 1957.
From Vaughn to Key Center: A Library for the Key Peninsula
Part 2 of a two-part series on the Vaughn Bay Public Library Association. more
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Peninsula senior Maya Rogers (white jersey) sends a cross past a Gig Harbor defender during the Puget Sound League championship last October. A first-team all-conference selection, Rogers used her speed and precise passing skills to lead the Seahawks with 12 assists last season.
Rogers Leads Seahawks Girls Soccer into Another Title Chase
Peninsula’s playmaking winger headlines a senior core hungry to return to the postseason spotlight. more
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PHS Senior Royal Charles strikes a pose at JBLM for a jersey reveal media day for Peninsula Football.
PHS Senior Royal Charles Clears a Path for His Team
Football made him strong, but leadership made him important for Peninsula High School. more
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The human transplant team secures new eelgrass shoots at the Joemma Beach site.
By Hand and By Robot, An Eelgrass Meadow Recovers
Wild Peninsula: Robot “Grasshopper 4” joins local divers in planting eelgrass in undersea meadow at Joemma Beach. more
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Cooking over fire is the traditional method for making paella and, in many ways, the easiest.
Paella Valenciana: The Ever-Ennobling Ancestor of Our Most Worthy Rice Dishes
KP Cooks: I have these two crazy and terrifying friends who make paella like nobody’s business. more
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Lessons from Gonzo History: ‘The Revolt of the Cockroach People’ by Oscar Zeta Acosta
KP Reads: Oscar "Zeta" Acosta is working in a system that, as an activist, he wants to dismantle. more
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Hidden from view for years behind a thick wall of overgrown brush, this old house held enough charm to suggest possibilities.
Reviving a Revival in Longbranch
Retired ferry captain Dave Minshall is carefully transforming a 1936 Tudor Revival with Craftsman charm. more
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The ladies of the Vaughn Bay Public Library Association on a visit to Tacoma in 1906.
The Story of the Vaughn Bay Public Library Association
The story of public lending libraries in the United States is one of activist women committed to opening minds in their communities. more
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Tessa Booth with her first book, one year on.
Tessa Booth, PHS Class of 2025, Publishes Second Book
The KP teen harnessed knowledge gleaned from her own experiences to help her peers with their struggles. more
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August Headlines from KP’s Past — A Dive Into Our Archives
KP Reflects: Headlines from past August editions of the Key Peninsula News offer a snapshot of local life through the years. more
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Audiobooks: An Ode to Listening
KP Reads: With my earbuds and a good narrator, any moment becomes a chance to read. more
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Save a plant, save the planet.
The Resurrection Garden: A Second Chance for Plants
KP Gardens: Every plant reminds me how often we misjudge what still has life in it. more
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AJ Alexeev at the 10th Annual Fish Basket against Gig Harbor Jan. 15.
AJ Alexeev Only Knows One Direction: Forward
There is no playbook for what the Peninsula senior has faced, but he keeps moving ahead anyway. more
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Global warming is no match for these babies.
Ice Cream Sandwiches for These Scorching Summer Days
KP Cooks: The ideal chilled treat for these scorching summer days. more
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Eelgrass filters out excess nutrients, increases oxygen levels, sequesters carbon, and stabilizes sediment to help keep water clear.
Snorkel Surveys Offer a Closer Look at KP’s Eelgrass Meadows
An undersea meadow at Joemma Beach is the state’s most successful eelgrass restoration project to date. more
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It’s a wrestling family with daughter Olivia, PHS Girls and Boys Wrestling Coach Gary Griffin, and son Ben on the mat.
Coach, Dad, Corner Man: Gary Griffin Builds a Legacy at PHS
Gary Griffin has coached champions and built a powerhouse program, but his proudest moments don’t come with medals. more
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For the second year in a row, the Peninsula baseball team took down the top-ranked 3A team on its way to claiming back-to-back District 3/4 championships.
Seahawks Cap Spring with Records, Titles, and Rising Stars
From school records to state appearances, PHS athletes made their mark across the scoreboard and the stat sheet this spring. more
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Trees are travelers in a country largely undiscovered by us.
All You Need to Know to Age a Tree (It's More Than You Think)
Trees are travelers in a country largely undiscovered by us. more
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