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Justin Phipps and Emilia Robles finished sixth and Kylan Sonnen and Emmett Casey were eighth at the state wrestling championships.
Read More about Four Peninsula wrestlers place at Mat Classic
Luke Browne broke the Tides’ season record for 3-pointers in the 68-42 win, with regional and state games still to come.
Read More about Gig Harbor boys clinch state berth with defeat of Evergreen
Middle school students hone culinary skills and connect with friends during twice-monthly Zoom sessions.
Read More about Peninsula students’ ‘Cooking Crew’ going strong even as need for remote meetups is waning
The Tides stayed in-house to find Darrin Reeves, their defensive coordinator the past four seasons.
Read More about Reeves selected to replace Fairhart as Gig Harbor football coach
Gig Harbor Sportsman’s Club was far out of town when it opened in 1947, but housing developments have recently sprung up around it.
Read More about People taking place of trees around historic gun club
Gig Harbor rallied to tie in the late going, but couldn’t get over the hump. The Tides, who had already clinched a regional berth, will play for third place on Saturday.
Read More about Kelso knocks Tides out of district title contention
Gig Harbor displayed too much firepower for the pesky Abes in a 92-75 victory. Next up is Evergreen (Vancouver) on Friday.
Read More about Tides dispatch Lincoln, advance in district boys basketball play
Under proposed new billing, more than half of property owners would see no change or a decrease, while others’ would rise because a discount would be removed for detention facilities or the amount of hard surface was under-reported.
Read More about Gig Harbor proposing changes to stormwater disparities
The forested property might otherwise be subdivided into 18 single-family lots with a public road.
Read More about City attempting to conserve another 5.15 acres near Donkey Creek Park
Gig Harbor’s Christian Parrish was named South Sound Conference defensive player of the year and teammates Luke Browne and Will Landram made the first team.
Read More about Four Tides, two Seahawks earn boys basketball all-league honors