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The solar array at the old Purdy landfill site can open as soon as Pierce County and PenLight finalize a couple of agreements.
Read More about Solar array in Purdy ready to start producing power
The Rotary Club of Gig Harbor wants to help organize volunteer efforts to improve the health of North Creek and its watershed.
Read More about Rotary Club offers to organize North Creek restoration efforts
We spoke with Mayor Mary Barber and City Administrator Katrina Knutson about legislation the city supported and opposed during the 2026 legislative session.
Read More about Here’s how some of those bills in Olympia will affect life in Gig Harbor
Randy Phillips filed to run for a state House position, Damon Townsend joined the race for Pierce County auditor and Ann E. Jolie will seek a county council seat.
Read More about Filing week is over; here’s who will be on ballots this year
The state-mandated changes won’t have a substantial impact on the city’s historic preservation zone, staff assured a city commission.
Read More about Historic Preservation Commission discusses incoming affordable housing updates
Chuck West, a Peninsula School Board member, and former Seattle Police Officers Guild President Mike Solan have taken steps toward running for the Pierce County Council seat representing Gig Harbor.
Read More about More candidates emerge for Pierce County Council seat
The city now owns the property at the eastern end of Hunt Street again, with no requirement that it set aside space for the food bank.
Read More about FISH returns Hunt Street property to city for possible affordable housing
The Gig Harbor City Council will hear about the study during a meeting on Thursday, April 30.
Read More about Study recommends metering on west side of Canterwood roundabout if apartment projects proceed
Robin Avni and Nora Ekstein volunteered to fill two vacancies on the city of Gig Harbor Arts Commission.
Read More about Gig Harbor to appoint two new arts commissioners
The rental properties are on Soundview Drive and at Wilkinson Farm Park. One could become a future gathering place for seniors, while the other may be demolished.
Read More about City considers future of two rental properties