Kopachuck State Park renovation moving forward without ceding roadway
Feb 26, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichPierce County was requiring wider right-of-ways in case it needed to expand roads in the future, but made an exception for the park.
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Tides boys, girls competing in regional basketball playoffs Saturday
Feb 25, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneThe Gig Harbor boys basketball team will be taking its show on the road bright and early Saturday morning against the O’Dea Fighting Irish in a 10 a.m. Class 3A regional playoff game at Bellevue College. The Tides, ranked sixth in the state, will face No. 4 O’Dea (20-6) from the always-tough Seattle Metro League.
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Public can meet city administrator finalists Thursday
Feb 25, 2022 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffJeff Niten, Linda Kelly set to answer questions, meet citizens Thursday at the Civic Center.
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Nonprofit lawyer, Peninsula High graduate Richards announces run for state representative
Feb 24, 2022 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffDemocrat Adison Richards views running for office as a new way to deliver opportunity for all and help people.
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Partial Harborview closure for roundabout construction begins Monday
Feb 24, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichHarborview Drive will be closed through July to southbound traffic, presenting a long detour, while northbound drivers can use the single through lane.
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Tides girls advance to regional game while Seahawks suffer season-ending loss
Feb 23, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneIn a close, physical game indicative of two teams whose seasons would end with a loss, Gig Harbor defeated the young, talented Kennewick Lions, 63-51, in a District 3/4 3A girls basketball playoff Tuesday night at home to keep its state tournament aspirations alive. Peninsula, however, traveled all the way to eastern Oregon and dropped
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Hearing examiner decision on Olalla Valley Winery events delayed again
Feb 23, 2022 | By: Charlee Glock-JacksonKitsap County is reviewing whether Olalla Winery violated its conditional use permit. The decision was expected 10 working days after the Dec. 16 hearing.
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Gig Harbor’s Hutchins announces campaign for state representative
Feb 23, 2022 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffRepublican Spencer Hutchins is running for the state rep seat being vacated by Jesse Young, who is running state senator.
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Scholarships for women, summer camp for kids available
Feb 22, 2022 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffMinerva offering scholarships for women who have been out of school for a while. Camp Seymour to host children of wounded military personnel.
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Four Tides, three Seahawks girls receive all-conference basketball honors
Feb 21, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichThe Tides’ Mike Guinasso was named co-coach of the year, and Riley Peschek and Taylor Schwab joined Peninsula’s Grace Richardson on the first team.
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