Cranes crowd the Harbor for work on Homeport and other projects
Sep 25, 2026Preliminary work on the Commercial Fishing Homeport includes removing an old dock at Ancich Park and improving a city storm drain near The Tides.
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.
The library on Point Fosdick Drive will close from Sept. 14 through Sept. 26 for scheduled maintenance.
At least seven homes, built during Bremerton’s World War II-era boom, were barged to Gig Harbor in 1954. It wasn’t an easy trip.
The building that is now the Island View Market began life in the mid-1950s as McClay’s Superette.
A recently concluded exhibit at the Seattle museum offered a rare glimpse at some of our nation’s founding documents.
Many noticed the crane and barge working adjacent to Ancich Park recently. Here’s what they were doing.