Day Tripper | A tombstone tourist visits greater Gig Harbor cemeteries
Sep 30, 2026Our Day Tripper columnist took a tour of Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula cemeteries.
Our Day Tripper columnist took a tour of Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula cemeteries.
Social media users reported feeling the quake as far away as Seattle and Olympia.
The two left lanes of the westbound (toward Gig Harbor) bridge will close for most of Saturday, Oct. 3. Later this month, a larger repair project will require two weeks of around-the-clock lane closure.
The 2026 Gig Harbor Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday, Sept. 27. These films won awards during the four-day celebration of independent films.
Truebenbach, 17, swept three events at nationals and is fundraising to attend the world championships in Italy in October.
Preliminary work on the Commercial Fishing Homeport includes removing an old dock at Ancich Park and improving a city storm drain near The Tides.
The city announced plans to build a commercial fishing homeport 14 years ago. But the fleet has been waiting much longer than that.
Christiana “Roo” Truebenbach, 17, is among those competing this week during the USA Stand-Up Paddleboard National Championships in Gig Harbor.
Along with eliminating a lane of southbound Highway 302, WSDOT will block left turns from Burnham Drive to northbound 302.
The competition, expected to bring competitors from around the country to Gig Harbor, is set for Sept. 18 through 20. It will run alongside the annual Narrows Challenge.