Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
Steve Butler grows more than 600 types of apples on his 7 1/2-acre Gig Harbor farm and sells them on site using the honor system.
Read More about Butler Farms produces oodles of apple varieties
Eli Gregory of Gig Harbor joined two other suspects in Kitsap County Jail on $1 million bail for allegedly killing Tyrone Sero last week.
Read More about Third murder suspect turns himself in to sheriff’s office
Some events have been canceled, but there are still several Halloween activities from which to choose.
Read More about Candy, costumes, fun runs/bikes on tap for Halloween
Ken Malich, who gave in to pressure to run as a write-in candidate just two weeks before the election, says his top task would be to hire a good city administrator.
Read More about Longtime councilman Malich making late bid for mayor’s post
Tracie Markley was surprised that nobody stepped up to run against her for mayor of a city that’s in need of some healing.
Read More about Markley stresses stability, transparency in mayoral run
The city intends to contribute from next year’s budget to help wrap up loose ends on the nearly completed railways project.
Read More about City Council hears update on BoatShop marine railways project
“The kids do fine with the masks. It’s just kind of been their normal.” — Carlyn HansonSmith, fourth-grade teacher
Read More about Swift Water students, teachers jazzed about new school, happy to be back full-time
Detectives are searching for Eli Gregory, who is known to frequent the Key Peninsula and rural South Kitsap.
Read More about Third suspect named in killing of Port Orchard man
The driver was taken to the hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
Read More about Highway 16 crash backs up traffic for hours
Works in the open juried art show can continue to be viewed at Harbor History Museum through Nov. 27.
Read More about Gig Harbor’s Stockdale earns top honors at art show