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Lakebay residents Mike and Sharon Stauffer shop for produce to support the Saturday-only farmstand operated by FB4K in Key Center.
Key Peninsula Organizations Prepare to Prevent Hunger
Food Backpacks 4 Kids and Key Peninsula Community Services assist the homeless and the hungry of all ages. more
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CenturyLink Falls Short on Key Peninsula
Reports on outages, downed lines, and customer service that can take weeks to resolve. more
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The Seahawks get ready to take the field in their 47th Fish Bowl.
Gig Harbor Tides Rush Past Peninsula in 47th Fish Bowl
Peninsula Seahawks fall 35-21 in Fish Bowl as Gig Harbor claims third straight rivalry win. more
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Herron Island Broadband Project Hearing Fills a Meeting Room
Islanders are in favor. Mainlanders express opposition. A second meeting is scheduled before a final decision. more
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Smartphones can contribute to children's depression, anxiety, and self-harm, according to author John Haidt.
Community Effort Launches ‘A Thriving Generation’ Oct. 10
Local leaders are working with the Peninsula School District to get youth off their phones to improve mental health. more
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Paramedics Lt. Paul Pavolka (left) and Capt. Doug Gelsleichter during an EMS drill.
KP Voters Approve EMS Levy Lid Lift; Mullen and Scheider Advance; Board Accepts Contingent Property Offer
Key Peninsula voters overwhelmingly approved a levy lid lift for emergency medical services Aug. 5, providing a funding boost to the fire district. more
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There were 30 ballots left to count as of Aug. 14.
Primary Election Results — Fire Levy Passed with 63% Approval; Krishnadasan Led Caldier by 3%
Vote totals will be updated as Pierce County releases more results. Audit and certification begin Aug. 19. more
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By 2060, nearly one in four people in the U.S. will be 65 years old or older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Gig Harbor Rotary Funds Home Care Certification Courses
Who’s helping Grandma? One in five Americans, or 53 million people. Are you one of them? more
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Refinishing the gym floor cost about $35,000, courtesy of Key Pen Parks.
The Key Peninsula Civic Center Gets a Facelift
A refinished gym floor glistens. New shingles and paint will soon follow. “Synergy” — and money — helps maintain a historic building. more
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The once bustling Lakebay Marina has sat empty since 2022.
Lakebay Marina Restoration Proponents Seek County’s Help
Local advocates push county officials to restore public access and preserve the historically significant structure. more
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The new speed table is meant to discourage speeding and passing in the turn lane. The county budgeted $100,000 for it, according to Council Member Denson’s office.
Drivers, Slow Your Roll: Raised Crosswalk Installed in Key Center July 22
A long-anticipated raised crosswalk was installed in Key Center July 22. more
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Nationwide ‘No Kings Day’ Protest Draws Crowd to Key Center
About 400 people participated in the No Kings protest in Key Center June 14. more
Communities in Schools of Peninsula Site Coordinator Martyna Tecl-Reibel, right, with some of her student writers and their book at a presentation held in the Brones Room at the Key Center Library June 21.
KP Writes: Vaughn Elementary Students Publish First Book
Young writers tell stories about dreams, bullying, and why it’s important to help others. more
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DNR Forester Nat McPherson-Segrist (left), DNR Forest Resilience District Manager Matthew Axe, property owner Lenné Musarra, and local forestry contractor Dan Wehmeier examine progess onsite.
Wildfire Risk Reduction and Forest Cleanup Come to the KP
A state-funded service forestry program aims to improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk. more
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County Evaluates Wildfire Hazard and Emergency Planning
What is the risk of wildfire on the Key Peninsula? What can residents do to prevent and prepare for them? “Pay attention to the burn ban.” more
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Congresswoman Emily Randall at a June 18 press conference held at the Edmonds Ferry Terminal.
Congresswoman Emily Randall On How She Sees It
With nearly seven months behind her, U.S. Rep. Emily Randall is finding her stride. more
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Incoming KPCS Executive Director Robyn Readwin (left) alongside outgoing executive Willow Eaton, who led the the organization through challenging times the last five years.
KP Community Services Welcomes a New Director
Longtime KP resident takes the reins of the longest-running food bank and senior center on the Key Peninsula. more
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Remains of the propane fire.
Propane Fire in Purdy Injures Two
Two employees at the CHS/Cenex farm and home store in Purdy were injured when a 120-gallon propane tank caught fire. more
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Peninsula School District NJROTC Tidehawks at the Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C.
Peninsula School District NJROTC Program Celebrates Success
The NJROTC offers leadership development and training opportunities for students, whether they are bound for military service or not. more
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In training.
KP Fire Update: Town Hall, New Recruits, Commissioner Race & More
Fire District 16 is asking residents to weigh in at the polls and the podium. more
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