Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
Big Nate’s move into Peninsula Shopping Center is small geographically, but a potentially huge business move for the trading card shop.
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Meet some of Gig Harbor’s top senior athletes from the 2024-25 sports season.
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The inaugural West Sound Crime Con takes place at several locations in Gig Harbor and around the region during the weekend of Aug. 1 through 3.
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Voters in the city of Gig Harbor will decide whether to increase the sales tax by 0.1% to support arts and culture programs.
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The Cruise the Narrows car show is Saturday at Uptown Gig Harbor, and that’s just one of several major events this weekend.
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The Pacific Northwest has a great history with home run derbies. Just recently, the Seattle Mariners’ Cal Raleigh won the 2025 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby. Now, Gig Harbor’s very own Olivia DeRespini looks to make history by competing in the Little League National Home Run Derby in August. DeRespini, 12, plays for travel
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Five students from Gig Harbor and Tacoma spent a sizable chunk of their summer break researching and interviewing candidates for the 26th District state Senate seat.
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The haze of history clouds this fact: Heavy smoke was an even bigger problem in Gig Harbor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Also in this edition of the blotter: a suspect walks away from the ER, a man points a gun out the window of his vehicle and more.
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The developers hope to build a drive-through coffee shop on Sehmel Drive, but they need a zoning amendment for that part of the project.
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