While most consumers search for scarce necessities, others buy up everything they can find to …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/27/20
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Key Peninsula Community Services senior center and food bank suspended all group activity in their programming March 12 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Mustard Seed …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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3/27/20
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Two homes located on the Key Peninsula exist to help where help is needed, but recent intakes are rapidly changing with more homeless teens from greater …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/20
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After a year as pastor of Key Peninsula Lutheran Church, Anna Bonaro has gained new …
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Matthew Dean, KP News
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3/27/20
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Martha and Steven Konicek never planned to own a tree farm. But in 2017 their neighbor clear-cut 40 acres and considered selling a nearby 40-acre parcel, land
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/20
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A desire for fresh eggs ignited a passion for raising chickens. Pets hold a …
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Caleb Galbreath, KP News
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3/27/20
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All but three Democratic candidates dropped out of the race before the election deadline, but the total vote spread between them and President Trump was narrow.
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/27/20
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The community of Northwest archivists, historians, genealogists and writers as well as many ordinary citizens were shocked at …
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Joseph Pentheroudakis, KP News
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3/27/20
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The exponential rise of coronavirus cases in Washington has experts worried. Slowing the spread means “flattening the curve” to reduce a …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/26/20
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You have heard the basics about good hygiene and social distancing (and you will again here), but there are broader and more important measures …
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Staff Report
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3/26/20
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Practice social distancing: people without symptoms can transmit the virus.
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Staff Report
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3/26/20
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As the Fire District 16 Public Information Officer, I have been asked by community members about plans made by the District to prepare for, and respond to, the …
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Anne Nesbit, Special to KP News
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3/26/20
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Call for volunteers
Harbor Christian Center, Communities In Schools of Peninsula and other organizations have come together to support the efforts of service providers in the Key Peninsula and Gig …
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3/22/20
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LOCAL EVENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS The information below is subject to change; please check this page regularly and contact organizations for latest information.
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3/21/20
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Nonprofits worked together on a new event for anyone needing dental care. The Key Peninsula Lutheran Church hosted the first of its kind KP …
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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3/1/20
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Pierce County remains the only county in Western Washington without a portion of sales tax allocated to fund treatment for behavioral health problems.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/1/20
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You know you don’t like it, but do you know how it works? Washington state property tax is one of the most complicated in the nation…
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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3/1/20
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Voters approved a Peninsula School District Educational Programs and Operations levy Feb. 11 to replace a levy that will expire at the end of 2020. The final tally was 21,054 …
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Staff Report
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3/1/20
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While the Key Peninsula’s hillsides collapse under rain that reveals how we’re all just sitting on a …
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Chris Rurik, Special to the KP News
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3/1/20
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It was a tough year, but both teams kept the faith and …
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Daniel Shurr, Special to the KP News
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3/1/20
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