Gig Harbor Now Staff

Business groups target Democrats after Legislature raised taxes

Jul 17, 2025

Pro-business committees are spending heavily in the 26th Legislative District’s Senate race.

Overnight paving begins Monday on Highway 16

Jul 11, 2025

Crews will start on this side of the Narrows Bridge and proceed to Burley Olalla Road, turn around and work their way back.

Lane closures expected on two bridges during week of July 7

Jul 03, 2025

Overnight lane closures are planned for the Purdy Bridge July 7 and 8; daytime lane closures will hit the westbound Narrows Bridge July 7 through 10.

Aviation Academy in Peninsula School District gets $179,000 from Legislature

Jun 25, 2025

The new funding will expand access to field experience, industry site visits and additional program opportunities that connect classroom learning to real world careers.

Buses crossing Narrows Bridge will pay tolls again starting this fall

Jun 19, 2025

Legislators removed an exemption on tolls for buses during the 2025 session. The change will cost Pierce Transit about $61,000 a year.

Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Remains found at Purdy Park and Ride a year ago identified

Jun 19, 2025

The skeletal remains were those of a man who previously had been reported missing in the same area.

Lt. Tray Federici to serve as interim police chief after Busey retires

Jun 17, 2025

Longtime Chief Kelly Busey retires on Monday, June 23. Lt. Tray Federici will be the interim chief, the city announced.

Large propane fire leaves two in critical condition

Jun 11, 2025

Two employees who shut off the gas to prevent further damage were badly burned and flown to the hospital.

Doris Heritage Park to open June 16

Jun 10, 2025

The park next door to the Tom Taylor YMCA includes a new playground, pickleball courts and more.

Scenes from a parade: The 2025 Maritime Gig Grand Parade in photos

Jun 07, 2025

Photos of participants in the 2025 Maritime Gig Grand Parade on Saturday, June 7.