Gig Harbor Community Member

Letter to the Editor | Pierce County deputies deserve better pay — and politicians who support them

Sep 11, 2025

Letter to the Editor by Richard Folden of Gig Harbor.

Letter to the Editor | Chief Doan fighting for fair insurance rates

Sep 09, 2025

We are writing this letter to recommend some public acknowledgement of the tremendous work Chief Dennis Doan of Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One has been doing not only for the residents of his fire district, but also for all the residents living in the state of Washington. The Washington Survey & Ratings Bureau (“WSRB”)

Letter to the Editor | Madrona maintenance is lacking

Sep 08, 2025

Letter to the editor by James Castino of Gig Harbor.

Op-ed | Vote-at-home is the law, and it works

Sep 05, 2025

Pierce County Auditor Linda Farmer and 24 other elections officials make the case for Washington’s system of voting from home.

Letter to the Editor | Celebrating completion of PenMet’s Rec Center, and dreaming about what’s next

Sep 04, 2025

Letter to the editor by Heather Maher of Swim Safe Gig Harbor.

Letter to the Editor | Washington should have a different state tree

Sep 02, 2025

Letter to the editor by Grace Carman of Gig Harbor.

Letter to the Editor | PenMet’s big risk on Madrona

Sep 02, 2025

Letter to the editor by Craig McLaughlin of Fox Island.

Letter to the Editor | A LifeWise Dream

Sep 02, 2025

Letter to the editor by George Young of Gig Harbor.

Letter to the Editor | Not clear how Kensington is classified

Aug 27, 2025

The article on Kensington Gardens was very informative. I can only comment on their self-description as a luxury resort and senior care facility (from their website), and vague description as assisted living. There is no way to check any reviews or ratings by Medicare because Medicare does not rate independent living or assisted living, which

Letter to the Editor | Comparing leadership in Washington state

Aug 27, 2025

We need to become aware of how our leadership in Washington state is doing — comparison is a good way to start. The August 5th, 2025 GHN Letters to the Editor had a ‘wake-up’ article questioning the leadership of Washington State. We need to pursue that a little further. The outcome of the last super