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In 2019, 66.5% of the voters approved a bond measure to build four new elementary schools, including Evergreen Elementary on Key Peninsula, which will alleviate drastic overcrowding and improve …
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8/28/21
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As a professor of education for 30 years, I was both saddened and alarmed by an ad placed in last month’s Key Peninsula News by candidates running for our school board.
The ad begins with …
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8/28/21
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I am a senior who just graduated from Peninsula High School. I spent all my life on the Key Peninsula but my name was not printed in last month’s KP News as a KP Hawks Scholarship winner …
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6/30/21
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Our children will return to school full time this fall after an extremely challenging year of remote and hybrid learning. The silver lining, however, is they will have four new elementary schools, …
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6/30/21
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I was so happy to see we had a state bill this year which would bring the option of ranked-choice voting to Washington. Though we will have to wait until next year to see if it passes, the momentum …
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5/26/21
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I would like to thank the firemen who got my cat out of a water drain.
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5/26/21
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Thank you for the wonderful tribute to Ted and Joanna Ralston (“A Song for Ted and Joanna,” July 2020).
Not a day goes by when I don’t think about them. I think …
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4/28/21
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I love the paper — from local news to opinion pieces and naturalist articles — and the fact that it has so much better editing than most local papers. Thank you for your …
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3/31/21
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Your article “Broadband Survey Illuminates Digital Divide on Key Peninsula” (March 2021) did an excellent job highlighting the internet issues that face our community and are exacerbated …
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3/31/21
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I just couldn’t resist writing to tell you that Ted Olinger’s column “Lost Valentine” (Feb. 2021) reminded me of a similar situation I had at Stadium High School in the 1950s.
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2/24/21
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After what felt like a truly hellish struggle mired in circular technology for hours a day over several weeks, trying to find a vaccination appointment somewhere, I happened upon a Facebook post …
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2/24/21
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Thank you for your wonderful reporting. I’ve lived here just shy of 17 years –– you’ve come a long way since 2004. It’s been fun to see the constant improvements. …
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2/24/21
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A belated thank you to Lisa, Ted and the staff for all your talents creating such an incredible newspaper. Living on the fringe of Key Pen on Social Security, hanging on to my cottage on an acre of …
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2/24/21
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Congratulations on the success of your recent well-deserved awards. We really appreciate your clearly written and thought-provoking articles.
Thank you and keep these good articles coming.
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1/27/21
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I am a Black social worker who lives on the Key Peninsula. My primary occupation is as a psychiatric social worker at Western State Hospital in the Center for Forensics.
I was given the …
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1/27/21
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The State Route 302 improvement project over Minter Creek is nearly finished. Most work is on winter suspension.
It’s been suggested that the KP community formally name the replacement …
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12/30/20
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I’d like to thank KP News for a very interesting edition (Nov. 2020).
The article “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men” is so well written, I could not stop reading even though I had no …
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12/2/20
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I want to express my gratitude for the aid crew stationed at the Longbranch fire station.
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12/2/20
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The Norma and Tweed Meyer family wish to thank Key Pen Parks Executive Director Tracey Perkosky and her efficient staff for their quick action in logging out the huge evergreen tree on their property …
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12/2/20
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I strongly recommend that we re-elect our two incumbent state representatives from the 26th Legislative District, Jesse Young and Michelle Caldier, in November to continue serving us in Olympia for …
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10/29/20
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