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After besting last year's state champion Feb. 10, Peninsula Seahawks Mira Sonnen takes her place at the top.
PHS Wrestling Sends Seven Girls, Four Boys to Mat Classic XXXV
The Peninsula Seahawks boys and girls wrestling teams competed Feb. 10 at the 3A regional tournaments for a chance to earn their way to the WIAA State Wrestling Mat Classic next weekend at the Tacoma … more
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Peninsula's long shot pass against Timberline.
PHS Seahawks Girls Lose First Round Postseason, Play Next Game Next Week
The Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team lost to the undefeated North Thurston Rams, 76-48, in the first round of the South Sound Conference District 3/4 Girls Basketball Tournament in Lacey. … more
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Seahawks junior Isaac Schultz-Tait sends up a prayer against Central Kitsap Jan. 12.
South Sound Conference Names Its 2023-24 All-SSC Basketball Teams
The South Sound Conference announced the 2023-24 All-SSC girls and boys basketball honorees last month. Peninsula girls senior guard Kaylia Heidelberg and junior Grace Richardson were … more
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Seahawks Girls Secure Third Place in SSC, Beating Gig Harbor, 42-27
The Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team claimed sole possession of third place in the South Sound Conference with a win over Gig Harbor, 42-27. It was the Seahawks second win over the Tides in less than 48 hours. more
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The main stem of Minter Creek, looking north from under the new SR 302 bridge.
Following the Salmon Under the New Minter Creek Bridge
“This is crazy,” Amy Amos keeps saying as we wade up Little Minter Creek, stepping over logs and bundles of willow branches until we are directly under the Key Peninsula Highway. more
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Seed starting setup. Full spectrum lights on the left, shop lights on the right.
Gotta Collect Them All: Cultivating Seeds to Meet Your Gardening Needs
Not long ago, in a one-window studio apartment under a carport, I made my first attempt at sowing seeds. more
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We Live Here: Madrona Goat
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Longbranch resident Phil DiGirolamo and his wife Michele Gorman enjoy all the pickleball action available close to home.
The Pickleball Craze Infects South End
In the fall of 2022, members of the Longbranch Improvement Club put a bug in Kelly Hettinger’s ear. They wanted to play pickleball. more
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Muilenburgs Prepare For Final Game as a Seahawks Trio
Sean, Cole, and Aiden Muilenberg will suit up for the final time together the PHS boys' basketball season wraps up this month. more
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Ralph Collins (right) with a driver for the Davidson Logging Co., 1940s.
Service Stations of the Key Peninsula
It was the age of the automobile — a machine, as it was called, that demanded frequent feeding and care. One by one auto repair shops and gas stations sprouted along county roads, family busi- … more
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Seahawks senior Daisy Peay (PG) drives to the net last season.
Fish Basket: Tides Girls Take Down Seahawks, 53-51 in OT
Peninsula Seahawks junior Grace Richardson hit a lay-up with no time remaining to send the annual Fish Basket game to overtime, but the Gig Harbor Tides scored five quick points in the extra session … more
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Welcome to Club Clam. Nature night walks reveal an otherwise hidden world.
Nightlife — The Beach at Maple Hollow
It is past midnight. A full moon struggles to cut through the mist that rises from Henderson Bay. The night’s work has just wrapped, and though we are stiff and half-frozen, a little jackknife has the naturalists I’m with in stitches. more
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The maze of Indian trails across the top tier of the peninsula on the original 1856-1857 General Land Office surveys (detail).
The Little-Known Story of Elgin-Clifton Road
The earliest maps of the Key Peninsula to show geographical features in the uplands and the interior, rather than charting the contour of the coastline, were survey plats created between 1853 and 1857 for the General Land Office. more
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Tweed Meyer works on an oil painting inspired by the colors of autumn.
KP Artist Tweed Meyer Transforms Herself, Once Again
Two unwelcome guests live in Tweed Meyer’s house: grief and loss. They have been her constant companions for nearly two years. more
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Raw organic black-eyed peas.
A New Year’s Day Dinner to Invite Health, Wealth and Luck
The new year brings to many a promise of a new chapter, a turning of the page. Maybe a glimmer of hope for a better you and a prosperous new year for your family. more
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Traveling Through Space, Time and Life ‘On a Sunbeam’ by Tillie Walden
The scene took place last Spring. Four middle-aged male humanities professors were sitting together in a pub in Vancouver, BC, sipping beer, sharing their impressions of a just-concluded conference. … more
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We Live Here: Thanatopsis, or the Winter Dark is Good For This
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Gritty Seahawk Plays Through the Pain On the Court
Peninsula High School senior Will Whiteley-Ross is learning just how tough he is as he plays through the pain of an injury during the Seahawk's 2023-2024 season. more
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Her first book, published in 1956, is a rare window into early thinking about the modern nation of Israel and all of her people.
Violence in the Holy Land: 'Bible and Sword'
It was a long evening with old friends and their children, who outnumbered us at our long table, all in college or college-aged, as we found our way through a cold ceviche, warm pear salad, and a … more
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Marine plywood panels stitched together with copper wire before being glued together with fiberglass.
Creating ‘Elena’ — KP House Builder Turns Boat Designer
It started a year ago, or maybe 60 years ago, when John Carlson, 75, built his first boat. Or maybe it was just 40 years ago when John and his wife Helen bought their 28-foot wooden sloop Rozinante. more
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