Gig Harbor Community Member

Letter to the Editor | Trump, Musk are turning the economy around

Mar 19, 2025

Letter to the editor by Robin Fry of Gig Harbor

Letter to the Editor | Are license plate reader cameras good for Gig Harbor?

Mar 19, 2025

I am writing to express my concerns about the increasing use of automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras in our communities — most especially in Gig Harbor. While these technologies promise to improve public safety and streamline law enforcement, there are significant drawbacks that must not be overlooked. ALPR systems can pose a significant threat

Letter to the Editor | Possible unintended consequences of license plate readers

Mar 17, 2025

Letter to the editor by Jeni Woock of Gig Harbor

Letter to the Editor | Local patriots on the Key Peninsula

Mar 17, 2025

A cold rain falls steadily as I navigate the dark Key Peninsula Highway, where only visitors typically use their high beams. It’s mid-November, and the temperature is dropping—36°F and falling fast as a storm rolls in from the Pacific. I’m filling in for my dad as Secretary of the Key Peninsula Veterans Association (KPVA) while

Letter to the editor | Looking for a glimmer of hope in politics

Mar 17, 2025

I attended two local town hall type sessions on Saturday, March 15th, mainly to hear what two of our 26th District representatives in Olympia (Republican Michelle Caldier and Democrat Adison Richards) could offer up to deal with the financial state of our State (and to look for a glimmer of hope for some cooperation between

Wellness Wednesday | March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — Here’s what you need to know

Mar 12, 2025

Lifestyle changes and preventative care can help you reduce your risk of colorectal cancer.

Letter to the editor | What you can do to save democracy

Mar 12, 2025

Letter to the editor by Betty Devereaux of Pierce County

Letter to the editor | Altrusa says thanks for support of Empty Bowls

Mar 12, 2025

Letter to the editor by Nancy Hohenstein, president of Altrusa International of Gig Harbor

Letter to the Editor | Property taxes, schools and test scores

Mar 11, 2025

Letter to the editor by Craig McLaughlin of Fox Island

Midday Rotary donates $10,000 to Food Backpacks 4 Kids

Mar 07, 2025

Food Backpacks 4 Kids works to ensure that children from low-income families do not go hungry, particularly during weekends and school breaks when free meals are not available.