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Digital currency seems like a great way for the self-appointed digital overlords to keep more of our money in the company store.
It’s the same scam rehashed, used by the old mining companies …
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Joe LaPoint, Lakebay
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9/30/26
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I want to thank Anne Nesbit for her column on suicide prevention and add something I have learned while working to do the same.
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Jud Morris, Raft Island
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9/30/26
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I moved to the Key Peninsula from
Seattle 15 years ago after a 30-year
career as a family doctor and medical
educator. My kids attended public
schools, and I was an active …
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Sara Thompson, Lakebay
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7/29/26
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I want to thank Key Peninsula News for reporting the sentencing of Jordan R. Henderson in such a timely way.
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Jo Seidl, Longbranch
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7/1/26
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The Greater Gig Harbor Foundation has awarded more than $130,000 in scholarships to local students this year through its family of scholarship programs and donor-supported funds, reflecting the …
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Mindy Gillcrist, Associate Director Philanthropy & Development,
Greater Gig Harbor Foundation
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7/1/26
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Last July, the Key Peninsula fire department responded to a wildfire started by fireworks off Crescent Beach Road NW. This single incident consumed over 90 minutes of emergency response resources and …
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Trent Hesslink, Home
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5/27/26
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This letter was penned April 9, following Easter and the collapse of the so-called war ceasefire less than 24 hours after its supposed implementation. I have no idea what would have followed in the …
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Richard Notkin, Vaughn
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4/29/26
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The Peninsula School District should not give special access and favorable terms to outside organizations unless they provide equal access to all PSD families. Yet that is exactly what they are …
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Michael Perrow, Gig Harbor
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4/1/26
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I served my community for 20 years as a career firefighter and paramedic. I also served 10 years on active duty in the Marine Corps and 16 years in the Navy Reserves as a corpsman, with deployments …
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Thomas L. Mendenhall, Lakebay
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4/1/26
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Congratulations on another year of putting out an outstanding newspaper that, in many ways, is the glue that holds this community together.
I don’t think I had ever read a feature on cooking …
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Bill Roes, Vaughn
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2/25/26
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Driving home last week, I was pleasantly surprised to see a group of high school kids protesting the militaristic crackdown on immigrants by ICE. I honked like crazy.
I was disappointed to see …
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John Pat Kelly, Wauna
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2/25/26
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Public libraries have always evolved alongside their communities, and today, that evolution brings extraordinary opportunity.
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Gretchen Caserotti, PCLS Executive Director
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1/28/26
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Election season is over for another year. It’s safe to say we’re all relieved to have the campaign signs removed from the roadside. It sure makes the drive more pleasant.
We are also …
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Linda Parry and Mark Michel
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1/1/26
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As a newcomer to the Key Peninsula, I
have been captivated by its breathtaking
natural beauty and the warmth of its
community. Getting out on a bicycle is
the best way to soak it …
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Fletcher Bonds, Wauna
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1/1/26
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Maybe you’ve heard the news about ICE detaining people in Shelton and Belfair. Like many of us, you may be dismayed at the brutality and disregard for due process that have characterized ICE …
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Jo Seidl, Longbranch
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1/1/26
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As community members and taxpayers, we are appalled to see the potential sale of the Calahan property in the heart of Key Center for the development of yet another gas station that does not serve a …
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Key Center Commons Working Group
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11/26/25
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Jonas Koller’s comments in his column “Moving Forward from Charlie Kirk” (November 2025) are insightful and provocative. I’ve read and reread it. His experience as a high school student and …
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Helen B. Carlson, Home
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11/26/25
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As an educator of 50 years, I delight in watching how easily children can learn to be accepting, loving and kind. It is truly moving to observe how thrillingly eager they are to learn about the …
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Nora Eckstein, Wauna
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10/29/25
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In his column, “Put Away Your Sword”
(October 2025), Dan Whitmarsh suggests
“rarely are our enemies the evil, inhuman, despi-
cable creatures we make them out to …
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Richard Schwartz, Longbranch
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10/29/25
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It was hard news to hear, and it continues to be tough for me to talk about.
I am sharing this personal journey because I want to encourage every woman reading this: Do not delay your mammogram. …
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Robyn Denson, Pierce County Council Member (D-7th)
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7/30/25
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