“The Best Gifts” earned a variety of awards at film festivals and is now streaming on Amazon Prime.
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Vicki Biggs, KP News
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1/29/25
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Ross Filkins has spent 10 years as Peninsula High School’s athletic director, hiring a roster of talented coaches across each sport. But this time, the hiring process hits closer to home. After …
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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1/29/25
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Lisa Caskin has a big heart for both people and animals. Her heart and energy have made the Key Peninsula a better place for both.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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1/29/25
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When Rena Mason moved to the overcast landscape of the PNW, it was more than a change of scenery. It was a shift in atmosphere.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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1/1/25
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The Headstoners aim to bring forgotten heroes back to light by restoring dignity to gravestones. They’ve already cleaned at least 500.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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10/30/24
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Brian Combs and his trusty steed, Bear, made history by joining The Dressage Foundation’s Century Club at the Kitsap Saddle Club in Port Orchard.
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Linda O'Brien, KP News
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10/2/24
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Plein air artists Kurt Solmssen and his wife Rebecca Schofield moved to Vaughn in 1988 to build their art careers and raise a family.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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10/2/24
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Barb Hartman, local cryptid researcher, claims the KP is home to over 50 Sasquatch.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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10/2/24
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Kayla Barnard, a Celtic medicine woman and healer, weaves potions, communes with the nine elements, and guides those in search of healing.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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10/2/24
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Gretchen Schowalter was awarded a Minerva Scholarship to pursue advanced studies in physics at the University of Copenhagen.
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Carolyn Wiley, KP News
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8/28/24
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Lilly Groshell is a world-champion cheerleader who aims to bring perpetual pep to her classroom at Vaughn Elementary School.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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8/28/24
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Sheryl Low is nationally known for her expertise in creating and appraising quilts, but her skills represent more than technical or academic talent.
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Vicki Biggs, KP News
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8/28/24
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After nine and a half hours a day, six days a week, for 15 years, Chuck Ellis is ready for a change.
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Linda O'Brien, KP News
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7/31/24
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Phyllis Henry, born Feb 10, 1931, in Gladbrook, Iowa, died June 29 in Gig Harbor. She was 93 years old.
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7/17/24
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Captain Robert Bosch, the last of the Bosch legacy at Key Peninsula Fire District 16, retired on May 27, marking the end of an era for the department.
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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5/29/24
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Stephanie Brooks, the owner of Gnosh food truck knew something didn’t feel right the week before Christmas. She was suffering from a heart attack that helped shift her priorities.
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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5/1/24
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Mira Sonnen is in awe of high school wrestling at the Tacoma Dome.
The junior 140-pounder on the Peninsula Seahawks girls wrestling team found a spot near the mat to take in the atmosphere of …
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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3/27/24
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Tessa Booth is a 17-year-old junior at Peninsula High School preparing to publish her first book, a mental health manual, “You Are Not Alone" as the culmination for her Gold Award for Girl Scouts.
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Vicki Biggs, KP News
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3/27/24
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A church-sponsored trip to Morocco led the Easley family to decades of relief work in a country they grew to love. Their work is focused on building earthquake-proof housing for those in greatest need.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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3/27/24
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Megan Blunk is Paralympic champion, taking home a gold medal in 2016, but her greatest victory is her triumph over a longstanding battle with depression.
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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2/28/24
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