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Mustard Seed Village Marks Anniversary with Naming Ceremony
The community of elders has continued to grow since its opening over two years ago. “We wanted something a bit more personal.” more
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Part of the nearshore complex of Sound View Camp looking south.
Sound View Camp and Retreat Center Evolves
The southernmost camp on the KP has a new board, partnerships, and expanded offerings after pairing with Nisqually Land Trust. more
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Food Backpacks 4 Kids Acquires New KP Property in Key Center
The local nonprofit continues to grow as local needs increase but won’t move to the new property for perhaps a year. more
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Federal Funding Cuts Affect Local Food Banks
Sudden large cuts are anticipated to affect farmers, the hungry, and the organizations that feed them. more
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Gig Harbor Women’s Co-op (from left to right) Key Peninsula Coordinator Erin Welch, Chief Community Officer Alicia Grubbs, and founder Jillian O’Block at the first KP orientation meeting April 21 in the Brones Room at the Key Center Library.
Gig Harbor Women’s Co-op Celebrates Its First Year
Gig Harbor Women's Co-op connects women by providing opportunities to volunteer in the community, trading time for service. more
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Citizen of the Year Tina Whittemore receives her plaque from Key Peninsula Lions Club President Hal Wolverton.
Dog Rescuer is Key Peninsula Citizen of the Year
Tina Whittemore received the 38th Key Peninsula Lions Club Citizen of the Year Award March 29. more
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38th KP Citizen of the Year Award Banquet March 29 at KPCC
The KP Lions Club will present its 38th Key Peninsula Citizen of the Year Award recognizing an outstanding community member during a banquet March 29. more
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October town hall at KP Civic Center.
Community Experts Discuss Fentanyl Crisis at Town Hall
Opioid abuse is the leading cause of accidental death in Pierce County for all ages and income levels. more
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One of Tina McKail’s prize-winning photos. Raised on the Standing Rock Reservation, William Michael Paul works hard to preserve his heritage.
Key Peninsula News Goes to State: Wins 24 Awards
Key Peninsula News staff and contributors took home 24 awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers more
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Four-year old Hendrix meets the black beauty named Crypto at Grand Farms on this year’s fall farm tour.
New Farms and Old Friends Meet Inspiration
The 19th Key Peninsula Farm Tour Sept. 26-27 celebrated new farms, crafts, and community, with fresh produce and lively entertainment. more
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This new auxiliary building will temporarily house the KP Family Resource Center sited next door to Food Backpacks 4 Kids existing location in Key Center.
Food Backpacks 4 Kids Adds a New Program to Its Mission
A Family Resource Center will once again provide services on the Key Peninsula as FB4K picks up where Children’s Home Society left off. more
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Teacher Jenna Rudolf captured 2-year-old August’s full attention as they explore a new book together.
Play to Learn Returns to the Key Peninsula
Evergreen Elementary School is the new host for the free Play to Learn Program, which left the KP Civic Center a year ago. more
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360 Trails Misses the Cut for Trust Land Transfer
Despite community support and a favorable application review, 360 Trails will not be transferred to local parks ownership. more
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This bridge along the trail leads from Gateway Park to 360 Trails.
After 20 Years of Growth, Key Pen Parks Plans for the Future
KP Parks will develop a plan to evaluate its properties, amenities, and necessary improvements over the next decade. more
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KP Community Services Receives Grant for Homeless Support
KPCS received first-level approval for a grant to develop a new and innovative approach to addressing the needs of people experiencing homelessness on the KP. more
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Filling one green bag with nonperishable food every two months is all it takes.
Wauna Woman Launches Key Peninsula Food Project to Battle Hunger
Aleece Townsend is trying to take stress off of local food banks, founding both the Key Peninsula Food Project and the Gig Harbor Food Project. more
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Volunteers fill backpacks for Food Backpacks 4 Kids.
Emergency Food Donations Down on the KP and Across the County
One in ten residents of Pierce County is food insecure, according to Nourish Pierce County. more
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Prerace playtime.
June Blooms with Spring KP Farm and Garden Tour
The first-ever “June Blooms” spring farm tour event was June 8 featuring eight Key Peninsula farms. more
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Co-op Preschool Works to Bring Childcare to the KP
Efforts to bring much-needed childcare to the Key Peninsula face hurdles due to infrastructure gaps, leading local advocates to explore creative solutions to meet the community's needs. more
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The grand old dame has overlooked Vaughn Bay for 131 years.
Grand Re-opening of Historic 130-Year-Old Vaughn Library Hall
The Key Peninsula Historical Society is nearly finished with the Vaughn Library Hall renovation, set to host an open house on June 9 to celebrate its approval for community events. more
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