Gig Harbor Now reporters cover community events and efforts that benefit and entertain the community.
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Tray 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
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Karin Heikkila scored a hat trick in Gig Harbor’s 6-1 girls soccer win over Peninsula on Thursday.
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When she lost her driver’s license and bank card at a store in Gig Harbor, a stranger named David brought them back to her home in Olalla.
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The annual Open Studio Tour is Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with 54 artists participating at 23 studios.
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The two local schools are both girls soccer powers and both return divisional MVPs. They play each other Thursday.
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The 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.
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The Drone Team takes to the skies on Thursday (Sept. 17) at Gig Harbor High School for its first performance.
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Editor’s note: The Blotter is written based on information provided by Gig Harbor Police , Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One and the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. Gig Harbor police cited a 50-year-old Gig Harbor woman on suspicion of animal cruelty after she left three dogs inside a car in the Target parking lot on the afternoon of Aug. 23. Other shoppers
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Mike Mitchell of Gig Harbor created a one-man show about his experience as a Vietnam War veteran. It hits the big screen next week.
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The state protected access to COVID vaccines, but a federal committee could undercut insurance coverage of them.
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