Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
The bill’s Democratic sponsor says the current state flag is just … boring. Republican opponents say the proposal is ‘un-American.’
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A discussion of African folktales, an octopus talk and a poetry reading — and that’s all just Wednesday.
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The hospital’s Internal Medicine Clinic had just one physician for 2,200 patients. Transferring them to civilian care will further stress an already overburdened system.
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J-PAL North America will help Pierce County test a mobile opioid outreach program and study how long addicts should remain in rehab centers.
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The Gig Harbor girls, meanwhile, fall in the first round and face a loser-out game on Saturday.
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Spring is on the horizon. Soon the author will venture into his yard to fight the eternal enemy.
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A Wauna man acted as agent for the sale of the items. Their fate is unknown after no bidders emerged at an auction Thursday.
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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 52-year-old man for obstructing an investigation after he refused to answer questions or exit his vehicle on the morning of Feb. 8. An officer spotted the man driving on Kimball
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Getting a reliable count of people experiencing homelessness is difficult anywhere. On the Gig Harbor-Key Peninsula, it is even more arduous.
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The new law requires the city to process certain permit applications within established timeframes — but some issues can “stop the clock.”
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