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My relatives weren’t in our house 24 hours before disaster struck. That’s the problem with living in the paradise that is the Key Peninsula; people are always trying …
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Katrina Herringbottom
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2/1/20
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Fifty years ago, in the early morning hours of Feb. 4, 1970, a fire of unprecedented proportions burned through several businesses in Key Center, leaving only ashes and charred rubble in its wake.
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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2/1/20
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The Key Center Library will host an exhibit in February of photographs from Yemen taken by the late photojournalist Luke Somers. Somers, who lived in Palmer Lake from 2009 to 2011, was abducted by al-Qaida …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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2/1/20
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Her career in education has come to an …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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1/2/20
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Proposed expansion will provide protection for prime aquatic habitat surrounding McNeil Island and south Key …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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1/2/20
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“What is music?” is the first thing Mel Hing said as he sat down in Lulu’s …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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1/2/20
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Walk the peninsula’s beaches this time of year and you won’t find much of a high tide line. Gone are the mounds of seaweed, the …
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Chris Rurik, Special to the KP News
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1/2/20
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A farm kitchen in winter is a magical place of warmth, rich aromas and family. The kitchen table, always the social hub, fills with neighbors and friends for long cups …
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Janice Bryant, Kaukiki Farm
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1/2/20
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Anna Brones is a prolific writer and artist living in Vaughn. Her distinctive papercut artwork became …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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12/6/19
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Artists Dick Notkin and Phoebe Toland moved to the Key Peninsula five years ago …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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12/6/19
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Randy Babich has been fishing Puget Sound and southeast Alaska for 54 years. A lot has …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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12/6/19
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Paul Pastor plans to contribute his expertise on the national level. Pierce County Sheriff Paul …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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12/6/19
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An 1889 map showing Charles E. Pack (misspelled as Peck) as the owner of a portion of Herron Island. From Plummer's Complete Atlas of the County of Pierce, Wash. …
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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12/6/19
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Caution: One piece is never enough, may be addictive and certainly fattening My mother was the easiest person to buy for. All it took was a pound and a half of Mary See’s …
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Ed Johnson, KP News
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12/6/19
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McHardy “Mac” Bryant, 17, might look like a typical teenager, even if he does carry his New Zealand …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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11/1/19
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Thirty-two artists gathered at the Longbranch Improvement Club Oct. 5 to …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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11/1/19
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It is late fall. Plants have slumped and yellow-brown maple leaves rot where they land …
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Chris Rurik, Special to the KP News
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11/1/19
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A fully fenced off-leash area designed for dogs up to 35 pounds has been completed at Gateway Park.
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Alice Kinerk, KP News
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11/1/19
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Local Cub Scouts learn about the beauty of the Key Peninsula and how to preserve it.This October, Sound View Camp and Cub Scout Pack 222 partnered to help tourists and …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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11/1/19
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As the rain returns to accompany us through winter, so do the banana slugs. It’s not that they go somewhere else for the summer — …
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Nancyrose Houston
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11/1/19
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