Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
The beautifully carved trophy, previously awarded to the winner of a regatta of the Gig Harbor-designed boats, is at Harbor History Museum.
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Peninsula High hasn’t been upgraded since 2004, and parts of it were built in 1946. GHHS was built in 1978 and last renovated in 1991.
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Married 77 years, they passed within 15 days of each other earlier this year. The Ross family is hosting a celebration of life on Saturday.
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The state had hoped to open the facility off Kopachuck State Park last spring, but ran into too many obstacles.
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Photos from the third annual Pride in the Park on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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The former Tide shaved 10 seconds off his best time, putting him squarely in contention for a spot on the 2028 U.S. Olympic team.
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Harris Atkins and Richard Russell accomplish more before 5 a.m. than many people do the whole day. And they’re both 92 years old.
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The state recorded 25 times more cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, in 2024 than in 2023.
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Legislators removed an exemption on tolls for buses during the 2025 session. The change will cost Pierce Transit about $61,000 a year.
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The skeletal remains were those of a man who previously had been reported missing in the same area.
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