Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
Organizers estimated the crowd at about 4,000 for a No Kings protest on March 27 at the Point Fosdick-Olympic drive interesction.
Read More about Thousands crowd streets for another No Kings protest
PenLight members will receive ballots soon for the 2026 board elections, which happen in the wake of the ouster of longtime board member Paul Alvestad.
Read More about PenLight cooperative members to vote on new directors
Peninsula started the season 5-0, while Gig Harbor has won three of its first four Narrows Division games.
Read More about Sports Beat | Baseball teams off to hot starts
The Little Free Library at Shaw Park was looking shabby, so people from the nearby retirement community fixed it up.
Read More about Being Neighborly | Heron’s Key residents upgrade Little Free Library and keep it well-stocked
The officer couldn’t believe his eyes when the driver took a swig of cider during an investigation of a collision in Gig Harbor North.
Read More about Gig Harbor Police Blotter | During collision investigation, driver had a drink
The county wants the Trailside developer to add sidewalks and other improvements on Canterwood. Rush says that’s not its job.
Read More about Rush, Pierce County spar over Trailside’s Canterwood Boulevard improvements
The city issued a certificate of occupancy for the new restaurant on Point Fosdick Drive, but the Health Department still needs to provide its OK.
Read More about Health Department is final hurdle for Ivar’s Seafood Bar
Nitrous oxide products, often sold in steel cartridges known as whippets, are cheap and widely available at convenience stores and smoke shops.
Read More about Governor signs ban on unauthorized sale of nitrous oxide, AKA ‘whippets’
The financially-driven decision to close the clinic will force many families to go as far as Seattle or Tacoma to receive care for their special-needs children.
Read More about Families reeling after Franciscan announces closure of pediatric rehab clinic
Both schools recently announced their 2026 football schedules, including the annual Fish Bowl rivalry game.
Read More about Fish Bowl 2026 set for Sept. 19 at Mount Tahoma