News

Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.

Sports Beat | Gig Harbor water polo finishes third in first year in top division

Nov 21, 2025 | By:

‘We’re coming for the state title’ next year, Gig Harbor water polo coach Ponce said after the third-place game.

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Gig Harbor-area community resource guide

Nov 21, 2025 | By:

From parent support and youth programs to housing help, mental health resources, crisis lines, and community nonprofits doing all they can: we’ve gathered the essentials in one easy place.

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Being Neighborly | Keeping a neighborhood safe, one slippery leaf at a time

Nov 21, 2025 | By:

Mike Jewell volunteers to clear the driveways in this Rosedale neighborhood.

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Health district laying off 22 employees

Nov 20, 2025 | By:

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health District notified employees late last month that their positions would end Dec. 19

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Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Passer-by makes off with dropped cash

Nov 20, 2025 | By:

The man was carrying $300 in cash in a money clip in his back pocket.

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Ken Malich named Croatian of the Year at annual CroatiaFest

Nov 20, 2025 | By:

Malich, a former city council member and commercial fisherman, was presented with the honor by the Croatian ambassador to the U.S.

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Discovery principal Delonna Halliday honored for promoting arts education

Nov 20, 2025 | By:

Delonna Halliday incorporates art into learning at the Gig Harbor elementary school. The Washington Art Education Association recently recognized her work.

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Fox Island Bridge neighbors worry they’re in replacement span’s path

Nov 19, 2025 | By:

An unknown number of properties will be “impacted” if the county replaces the Fox Island Bridge. People who live near it say they feel whiplashed.

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Key Peninsula food pantry, swamped by demand, eyes an expansion

Nov 19, 2025 | By:

Key Peninsula Community Services operates a food pantry in a tiny building near Home. It’s holding a fundraiser Friday in Gig Harbor.

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PAL’s National Fine Art Show takes flight at new location

Nov 18, 2025 | By:

Formerly known as the Open Juried Show, PAL’s fall showcase is now at the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum.

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