Gig Harbor Now reporters chase down news that affects community residents, providing facts with context and perspective.
Sophie Tinney, 27, begged Lars Eugene Nelson to kill her for months before he finally agreed to do it, attorneys wrote in court documents.
Read More about Suspect in Fox Island killing sentenced to 90 months following plea agreement
Peninsula’s Suri Sardinia nearly won two titles herself at Star Track, bringing home a gold in the discus and a silver in the shot put.
Read More about Gig Harbor wins two relay titles at Star Track
Saturday was prom night for both Peninsula and Gig Harbor high schools. It was also the night two unidentified teenagers decided to climb up the Narrows Bridge.
Read More about Local prom-goers were stuck in Tacoma when teens scaled the Narrows Bridge
Harbor History Museum presents “Threads of Tradition” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11.
Read More about Harbor Happenings | Lecture discusses traditional Croatian clothing
The annual Peninsula High alumni soccer game helps raise funds to support current players at the school.
Read More about Peninsula alumni soccer game brings players home again
The scholarships are worth a total of $54,000 to help local students continue their educations.
Read More about Heron’s Key awards scholarships to 19 graduating seniors
Photos from the Blessing of the Fleet ceremony on Sunday, June 7, in Gig Harbor.
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From the dancing library carts to the Dragon Boats to school bands: Photos of participants in the Grande Parade.
Read More about The bands, floats and dragons of the 2026 Maritime Gig Grande Parade
Did we take your picture at the 2026 Maritime Gig Grande Parade? Look through these photos to find out.
Read More about Did we take your picture at the 2026 Maritime Gig Grande Parade?
Suek, who led Gig Harbor High sports since 2022, stepped down in the wake of a tumultuous stretch for the school’s girls basketball program.
Read More about Gig Harbor athletic director Suek resigns