First place awards went to photography and design, with more honors to news and opinion writing for the second year in a row. The Key Peninsula News received eight awards …
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Staff Report
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11/1/19
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Multiple meeting cancellations and lack of training cause members to wonder about a meaningful role in the future growth and development of their …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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11/1/19
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Executive Director Tracy Stirrett joined KPCS in January 2019 to …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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10/1/19
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The grand opening of a commercial gun range in southwest Lakebay was welcome news for …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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10/1/19
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State Route 302 Work Underway
What could be a nearly year-long, …
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10/1/19
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Hurricane Dorian did not leave much behind after hitting the Bahamas. Photos courtesy Empact NW Local first responders donate their time and skill when disaster …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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10/1/19
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State Climatologist Nick Bond remains optimistic that cooperation, resources and growing knowledge can save our …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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10/1/19
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With some important structural changes made, more folks are shopping locally through the Fresh Food Revolution Food Co-op, an …
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Alice Kinerk, KP News
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10/1/19
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Plans are approved to build the first elementary school on the KP in 50 years. The excitement over the Evergreen Elementary …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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10/1/19
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The annual Key Peninsula Farm Tour will showcase local farmers October 5 and 6 with an expanded two-day opportunity to visit historic farms and take in art, live music and farm-fresh culinary delights.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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10/1/19
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New retail space will expand shopping options on the Key …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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10/1/19
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The Washington State Department of Transportation was scheduled to start work August 26 on State Route 302 stretching from Elgin-Clifton Road to Purdy. Five separate projects are …
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Staff Report
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9/1/19
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Ron “The Apple Man” Nelson, 88, of Burlington, formerly of Rock Island, Washington, died July 28, 2019. ,Nelson never lived on the Key Peninsula but by …
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Staff Report
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9/1/19
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The new proposal was welcomed by neighbors opposed to a taller 60-foot tower permitted by the county hearing examiner last year, despite community …
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9/1/19
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Professional Zaniac and two-time Guinness World Record holder Alex Zerbe used his world-class juggling skills, retro dance moves and goofy humor to teach essential concepts of physics
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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9/1/19
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Mary Mazur of Longbranch is well-known on the Key Peninsula for her civic and community activities in the 1990s and 2000s. What is …
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Ted Ralston, Special to the KP News
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9/1/19
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Technology, tax incentives and a desire to combat climate change are making solar power more popular in the Northwest despite relatively inexpensive hydro …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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9/1/19
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Students practiced skills, engaged in learning and discovered more in pilot …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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9/1/19
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In the days before the election, voters expressed concern to the fire department about paying more permanently, but the public retains control.
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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9/1/19
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Downtown Key Center overflowed with locals, visitors, artisans and artists for the fifth annual Key Peninsula Art Walk August 7, organized by the Two Waters Arts Alliance
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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9/1/19
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