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Senate Bill 5655 requires the occupancy load for daycares in Washington to be based only on areas where services are provided.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/28/25
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Friends of Burley Lagoon and Taylor Shellfish Co. reached an agreement via mediation on a geoduck cultivation proposal for Burley Lagoon in April.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/28/25
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As property deals stall and public engagement wanes, KPFD weighs its next move ahead of a critical levy lid lift vote.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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5/28/25
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A restored sign, mural, and plantings now greet everyone driving onto the KP. “I got to thinking about towns that got all cleaned up and looked great.”
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/28/25
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The community of elders has continued to grow since its opening over two years ago. “We wanted something a bit more personal.”
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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5/28/25
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After losing a residence to fire last year, Herron Island purchases a used fire truck for a buck. “They have always wanted a truck.”
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Vicki Biggs, KP News
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5/28/25
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The southernmost camp on the KP has a new board, partnerships, and expanded offerings after pairing with Nisqually Land Trust.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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5/28/25
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The first-term legislator said he strategized to cope with serious variables in the state economy while striving to represent the needs of his district above party.
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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5/28/25
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The freshman senator was appointed to fill a vacancy after Emily Randall (D-6th CD) resigned to serve as a representative in Congress.
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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5/28/25
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The representative has learned to navigate the state House and and now plans to bring her experience to a run for the state Senate.
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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5/28/25
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Nine principals and 24 teachers were involuntarily reassigned. While PSD frames the moves as strategic, shifting messages and financial warnings tell another story.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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5/9/25
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Free events and resources offer teenagers a variety of choices in a safe, inclusive environment: “We welcome all teens with open arms.”
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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4/30/25
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A Stage 1 burn ban will start in unincorporated Pierce County June 1 at 8 a.m. until further notice.
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Staff Report
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4/30/25
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The local nonprofit continues to grow as local needs increase but won’t move to the new property for perhaps a year.
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Staff Report
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4/30/25
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Sudden large cuts are anticipated to affect farmers, the hungry, and the organizations that feed them.
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Vicki Biggs, KP News
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4/30/25
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At least two orca pods visited the waters of the Key Peninsula periodically for a week or 10 days in mid-April.
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Staff Report
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4/30/25
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KPFD needs to collect more money to keep services running and will elect a new fire commissioner in November.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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4/30/25
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WSDOT is collecting information to help shape the future of the most used road on the KP.
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Staff Report
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4/30/25
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Collected data will help inform the 2029 Shoreline Master Program, which regulates how the shoreline is developed.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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4/30/25
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Gig Harbor Women's Co-op connects women by providing opportunities to volunteer in the community, trading time for service.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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4/30/25
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