St. Anthony getting new MRI machine
Apr 17, 2026 | By: Conor WilsonThe hospital has received a permit from the city of Gig Harbor to operate a mobile MRI unit on the north side of the hospital.
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Levels of transparency vary widely for utility co-ops like PenLight
Apr 16, 2026 | By: Suzanne RoigAround the state and nationally, many member-owned utility co-operatives operate similarly to PenLight. In some cases, though, member-owners have forced more transparency.
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Local organizations among those receiving Russell Family Foundation grants
Apr 16, 2026 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffHarbor WildWatch, the Great Peninsula Conservancy and the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties are among 32 organizations to receive recently announced grants from The Russell Family Foundation.
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Cannabis entrepreneur Wetherbee enters 26th District race
Apr 15, 2026 | By: Conor WilsonTedd Wetherbee, a Democrat from Gig Harbor, is the third candidate to announce a run for the position being vacated by Rep. Michelle Valdez.
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Olalla Food Center closed following fire
Apr 14, 2026 | By: Vince DiceNobody was injured in the fire, but fences surround the building two days after firefighters extinguished it.
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Gig Harbor woman has a salsa success story
Apr 14, 2026 | By: Marsha HartRebecca Small’s business, a Small Specialty Salsa and Sauces, grew from a spicy side gig to a full-time vocation.
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Harbor Happenings | Come out of your shell and grab some crab
Apr 14, 2026 | By: Charlee Glock-JacksonThe annual Crab Feed takes place Saturday, April 18, at the Gig Harbor Yacht Club.
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Gig Harbor legislators explain why they voted ‘no’ on the millionaires tax
Apr 13, 2026 | By: Conor WilsonOnly 11 legislative Democrats voted against the millionaires tax. Two of them represent the 26th District.
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Sports Beat | Tides impress at tournament against many of the state’s top golfers
Apr 10, 2026 | By: Dennis BrowneGig Harbor is the home of state championship contenders in both girls and boys golf.
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Art brings heart to environmental protection — and stormwater?
Apr 09, 2026 | By: Carolyn BickYou’ve probably seen the art work adorning storm drains at four locations in Gig Harbor. These are the artists who made them.
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