City seeks consultant for Masonic Lodge assessment
Oct 28, 2026The city of Gig Harbor will ask consultants to prepare their report by early May, after which officials can make decisions on the future of the Masonic Lodge.
Gig Harbor City Council approves small property tax increase
Oct 28, 2026The 0.86% property tax increase will cost the owner of an average-value home inside city limits about $4.55 next year.
26th District Position 2: Katy Cornell, Renee Hernandez Greenfield seek vacant House seat
Oct 22, 2026Democrat Hernandez Greenfield and Republican Cornell are running for the position being vacated by Michelle Valdez.
26th District Position 1: Freshman Democrat faces challenge from PSD board member
Oct 22, 2026Democrat Adison Richards is finishing his first term in the Legislature. Republican David Olson wants to replace him.
26th Legislative District Position 2 candidates in their own words
Oct 22, 2026We asked 26th Legislative District Position 2 candidates Katy Cornell and Renee Hernandez Greenfield four questions. Here are their answers.
26th Legislative District Position 1 candidates in their own words
Oct 22, 2026We asked 26th Legislative District Position 1 candidates David Olson and Adison Richards four questions. Here are their answers.
As city works out biennial budget, projections show expenses outpacing revenue by 2031
Oct 21, 2026The city budget is in a solid place for the next two-year cycle. After that, the outlook could turn grim.
Preliminary budget includes plans for four new city employees
Oct 21, 2026The city is still weeks away from approving the budget, but preliminary plans call for adding a police officer, public works employee, business and policy analyst and a new communications staffer.
Fourth annual Witches Brew paddle event promises to be wicked good fun
Oct 21, 2026You might find yourself green with envy if you miss the Witches Brew paddling event on Saturday, Oct. 24.
City adopts two measures in step toward aligning with state housing mandates
Oct 15, 2026The target area for the multifamily tax exemption program is the entirety of Gig Harbor, but the program does not require the city to change current zoning.