Clearcut outside Canterwood marks start of Timberwalk (née Trailside) construction
Jul 17, 2026“Construction is officially underway” on Timberwalk, a 120-unit apartment complex near the Canterwood neighborhood.
New premium butchery coming to Gig Harbor
Jul 01, 2026A co-owner of Blue Max, with locations in Puyallup and Buckley, plans to open Gig Harbor Meat Company on Kimball Drive.
From Conan Fuel to “condo quality” dwellings: new apartments to rise on Burnham Drive
Jun 29, 2026Construction crews are at work on the Burnham Apartments, which is expected to bring six new buildings and 78 units to a 4.32-acre property on Burnham north of Harborview Drive.
Will safety enhancements this summer tame traffic at risky intersection north of Gig Harbor?
May 28, 2026WSDOT plans to eliminate a southbound lane and reduce the speed limit near Purdy Drive’s intersection with Goodnough and Burnham drives.
Peninsula Light eyes Bujacich Road for minor expansion, and maybe bigger things down the road
May 26, 2026PenLight wants to build a temporary storage yard on a portion of its 17 acres on Bujacich Road. Could the same property host its new headquarters some day?
Study recommends metering on west side of Canterwood roundabout if apartment projects proceed
Apr 29, 2026The Gig Harbor City Council will hear about the study during a meeting on Thursday, April 30.
Could new developments crash Canterwood Boulevard’s roundabout?
Apr 20, 2026The city of Gig Harbor commissioned a traffic study seeking information and solutions to a potential looming problem at the Canterwood roundabout.
Rush, Pierce County spar over Trailside’s Canterwood Boulevard improvements
Mar 26, 2026The county wants the Trailside developer to add sidewalks and other improvements on Canterwood. Rush says that’s not its job.
Peninsula Light ousts elected board member who served 26 years
Mar 21, 2026Peninsula Light Company directors voted Thursday to remove long-time board member Paul Alvestad. The member-owned cooperative utility company said in a news release that Alvestad violated confidentiality and “created a hostile environment for PenLight staff and fellow Board members.” “The Board based its unanimous decision on the results of an independent investigation conducted by Miller
Heron’s Key expands as ‘Silver Tsunami’ spurs sales of units that haven’t been built yet
Mar 10, 2026Phase 2 of Heron’s Key will add create 54 new independent living units, a swimming pool and other amenities at the Gig Harbor North campus.