Vince Dice

Vince Dice became the editor of Gig Harbor Now on March 1, 2022. A graduate of Gonzaga University in Spokane, Dice worked in the newspaper industry for more than 20 years, primarily in neighboring Kitsap County. Dice lives in Bremerton with his wife, Angela; son, Dean; and dog, Luna.

Harbor History Museum charging admission fees again

May 14, 2025

Admission to the museum had been free since 2018, but rising costs and disappearing grants forced the institution to start charing again.

Crowded 2025 ballot awaits Gig Harbor-area voters

May 09, 2025

Incumbent Mary Barber faces Chris Haywood in the Gig Harbor mayor race; Councilmember Jeni Woock, who said she wouldn’t run again, changed her mind.

Gig Harbor Police Blotter | A man and a dog walked into a bar. This guy punched the man

May 08, 2025

A customer at a tavern objected when he saw another patron bring his dog onto the deck in violation of a no pets policy.

Some services at Pierce County libraries remain unavailable due to ‘technical issues’

May 08, 2025

The library system says its investigation into what caused the problem is ongoing, and it doesn’t have an estimate on when service will be restored.

Candidate filing week starts Monday; these offices will be on the fall ballot

May 05, 2025

The 26th District state Senate seat goes before voters this fall, along with positions on the city council, school board and more.

Both victims found following house fire died of gunshot wounds

Apr 28, 2025

The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the deaths of Oliverio Huitron-Rosalez and Alejandro Huitron Campos as homicides.

Photos | 2025 Paddlers Cup

Apr 26, 2025

Photos from the 2025 Paddlers Cup Inner Harbor races on Saturday, April 26. Paddlers Cup continues Sunday, April 27, with the Dragon Boat races starting at 12:15 p.m.            

Harbor History Museum officially launches its Maritime Gallery

Apr 26, 2025

The Maritime Gallery is the permanent home of several treasures of Gig Harbor’s seafaring history, including the Shenandoah and Thunderbird Hull No. 1.

Editor’s column | Takeaways from our recent readership survey

Apr 25, 2025

Readers who took our survey in March mostly said they like what we do. They also asked for more business coverage, investigative reporting and multimedia content.

Prosecutors charge 29-year-old Fox Island man in shooting death of girlfriend

Apr 22, 2025

Pierce County prosecutors on Tuesday charged Lars Eugene Nelson, 29, with fatally shooting his girlfriend at a home on Fox Island on Sunday, April 20. Prosecutors charged Nelson with second degree murder in Pierce County Superior Court. Charging documents indicate the 27-year-old woman, who is identified only by initials, died of multiple gunshot wounds to the