Heading to Gig Harbor westbound on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge? Pack a snack
Oct 22, 2026Commuters will need to strategize to avoid getting stuck in traffic during the two-week closure of two lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, which starts Oct. 24.
Pierce County Council candidates in their own words
Oct 19, 2026We asked Pierce County Council candidates Mike Solan and Brenda Lykins the same questions about key issues. Here are their answers.
Solan seeks a seat on Pierce County Council representing Gig Harbor
Oct 19, 2026Mike Solan, a former president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild, is the Republican candidate for Pierce County Council representing Gig Harbor.
Lykins seeks a seat on the Pierce County Council representing District 7
Oct 19, 2026Brenda Lykins, a former Gig Harbor City Council member, is the Democratic candidate to represent the area on the Pierce County Council.
New owner to operate Locust Cider taproom; Gig Harbor Wine Co. moves downtown
Oct 05, 2026Jason and Rebecca Spears retain ownership of the cidery brand, while a new operater takes over the taproom.
B’s Bagels to move to a new home
Sep 14, 2026B’s Bagels outgrew its current location on Uddenberg Lane and will move to the former O’Looney’s Pub location next spring.
Neighbors raise traffic concerns as Chick-fil-A updates plans for Gig Harbor restaurant
Sep 03, 2026Neighbors who sent letters to the city say traffic on Olympic Drive is already bad, and a new Chic-fil-A would make it worse.
Island View Market owner hoping to find a new steward to buy the shop
Sep 02, 2026The market on Ray Nash Drive is a popular gathering spot for people who live near Rosedale and Raft Island. It’s for sale by owner.
DeMolay Sandspit Park improvements on hold until next year
Aug 27, 2026Americans with Disabilities Act improvements and other work will have to wait until next summer, as PenMet couldn’t get necessary permits in time.
Revised Harbor Winds plans call for 77 homes to replace forest east of Highway 16
Aug 18, 2026The city of Gig Harbor is accepting public comment on the Harbor Winds development through Wednesday, Aug. 19.