Community Currents mural brings some big fish to Harborview Drive
Oct 22, 2025The Community Currents mural consists of wooden fish decorated by community members and local institutions after Chalk the Harbor.
Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Gig Harbor woman dies in collision in Gorst
Oct 16, 2025Also in today’s blotter: A shoplifter with a long history, a police impersonator and more.
Gig Harbor City Council Position 4 | Two names on the ballot, but only one candidate
Oct 15, 2025Julie Martin, who previously served on the council for nearly a year, is the only candidate seeking the post. But Dan Wright’s name also appears on ballots.
Gig Harbor City Council Position 2 | Younger voices seek position on council
Oct 15, 2025No matter who wins the election for Position 2 on the Gig Harbor City Council, they will bring the body’s average age down some. The race for Position 2 matches Stephen McDuffie, a 36-year-old father of two who both works for and serves in the U.S. Army Reserves; against Patrick MacLeod Ammann, a 24-year-old mixed
Traffic stop, license plate-reading camera debate inspired mayoral challenger
Oct 06, 2025Chris Haywood, the only candidate who filed to challenge incumbent Mayor Mary Barber, says city government has done some “pretty dreadful things” to the public.
New welcome sign adds some color to city’s front door
Oct 03, 2025The welcome sign on Pioneer Way near the westbound Highway 16 offramp was paid for by the Tallman family and the Rotary Club of Gig Harbor.
Let’s Beat Breast Cancer rally promotes lifestyle choices to reduce risk
Sep 28, 2025The Let’s Beat Breast Cancer rally promoted a plant-based diet, regular exercise, limiting alcohol and other lifestyle choices.
New coworking space hopes creatives will Stowaway at this waterfront office
Sep 24, 2025Stowaway Labs, which opened Sept. 22 in the former TideRunner Boat building, is Gig Harbor’s only coworking space.
City hires Federici as permanent police chief
Sep 22, 2025Tray Federici will be the Gig Harbor police chief on a permanent basis, the city announced early on Monday, Sept. 22. Federici, has been the interim chief since Kelly Busey retired in June. He was among four finalists the city announced at an open house earlier this month. “I’m humbled and excited to carry forward
FISH Food Bank looking for warehouse space for this year’s Christmas toy drive
Sep 17, 2025The annual toy drive, which provides Christmas cheer to some 1,000 local kids, needs at least 4,000 square feet with a big parking lot.
