Census: Growth slowed considerably outside the city of Gig Harbor
Jan 09, 2022There are still areas outside the city limits but inside the urban growth area where developments are being built.
Census: Gig Harbor population boomed during past decade
Dec 01, 2021The city far outshot its growth target, ballooning from 7,126 to 12,029 with little attributable to annexation. The pace next decade shouldn’t be nearly as quick.
Proposed Burley Lagoon geoduck farm upsets neighbors
Oct 22, 2021Converting the 25.5-acre farm site from Manila clams and oyster to geoducks wouldn’t significantly change the tidelands, according to the draft environmental impact statement. Opponents of the plan say this claim is slanted and they look forward to refuting it.
COVID-19 spike stresses St. Anthony Hospital care
Oct 01, 2021New Gig Harbor/Key Peninsula COVID cases have eased somewhat since peaking at a pandemic-high 544 in August.