Gig Harbor Now Staff

Scholarships for women, summer camp for kids available

Feb 22, 2022

Minerva offering scholarships for women who have been out of school for a while. Camp Seymour to host children of wounded military personnel.

Reeves selected to replace Fairhart as Gig Harbor football coach

Feb 18, 2022

The Tides stayed in-house to find Darrin Reeves, their defensive coordinator the past four seasons.

Good For You: Students make deans lists, graduate

Feb 12, 2022

13 local students make deans lists around the country and three receive their degrees.

New museum exhibits feature little boats, racing roosters

Feb 10, 2022

Boats from 14 inches to 14 feet are on display at Harbor History Museum, along with photographs and ephemera from Clarence Shaw’s racing roosters.

Gig Harbor seeking input on short-term rentals, help for homeless

Feb 06, 2022

Comments about short-term rentals are due by Feb. 18. A public hearing on transitional housing, permanent supportive housing and emergency shelters will be held Feb. 17.

Tides boys storming into playoffs behind dynamic duo of Landram, Browne

Feb 05, 2022

Dunking Will Landram, sharpshooting Luke Browne and a strong supporting cast have paced Gig Harbor to a 17-1 record.

City offers parks plan for review, seeks candidates for commissions

Jan 31, 2022

The public will have two chances to comment on the city’s draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan; volunteers sought for board/commission slots

Call volumes continue to climb for Gig Harbor Fire & Medic One

Jan 27, 2022

The fire district will likely ask the community to continue its levy lid lift that helps to fund EMS, and possibly make a bond request to update facilities.

BoatShop offering fishing crew school; Library seeking teen writing and art contest entries

Jan 25, 2022

Crew school will run for six days in April. Contest entries are due by the end of February.

Good For You: Gig Harbor grad stars in PLU opera; Students make the grades

Jan 24, 2022

Keast playing starring role in ‘Julius Caesar’ Arthur Keast, a 2018 Peninsula School District Student of Distinction in Music, will be performing the title role in Handel’s opera, “Julius Caesar,” on Jan. 27 and 29 at Pacific Lutheran University. Keast, the son of Paul and Rumi Keast of Gig Harbor, is a senior majoring in