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Gig Harbor Now is a nonprofit news organization working to strengthen the community and democracy by accurately, objectively and reliably reporting local news and events, and providing a forum for the people of the greater Gig Harbor area. Mission
To create and sustain a community-supported nonprofit news organization that informs, educates and connects our community. Vision
As the eyes, ears and

voice of our community, Gig Harbor Now will encourage and inspire an informed, engaged and involved citizenry. Commenting policy
We celebrate freedom of speech and encourage respectful discussion and debate. In the interest of preserving the integrity of our platforms and maintaining a safe place for public discourse, inappropriate comments will be removed at the editor's discretion.

Pierce County’s Unified Regional Approach to Homelessness (URA), is a voluntary, county-led plan to address homelessness...
06/17/2026

Pierce County’s Unified Regional Approach to Homelessness (URA), is a voluntary, county-led plan to address homelessness.

06/17/2026

One lane of traffic on the Purdy side of the bridge will close between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 17. Traffic will alternate in the remaining lane.

Traffic alert: State Department of Transportation workers will be repairing asphalt on the Purdy Bridge’s east approach ...
06/17/2026

Traffic alert: State Department of Transportation workers will be repairing asphalt on the Purdy Bridge’s east approach Wednesday that could cause delays of up to half an hour in each direction. Highway 302 will be reduced to one lane of alternating traffic from 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. for the unforeseen work. About 24,000 vehicles cross the 60-year-old bridge each day. Googlemaps photo.

The summer solstice is Sunday, and United By Music invites you to celebrate through song.
06/16/2026

The summer solstice is Sunday, and United By Music invites you to celebrate through song.

Mrs. Wickline was a teacher, a longtime member of Fox Island United Church of Christ and a musician who toured the West ...
06/16/2026

Mrs. Wickline was a teacher, a longtime member of Fox Island United Church of Christ and a musician who toured the West Coast as part of a band that also included her husband. Our condolences to her family and friends.

Obituary for Lynda Carole Wickline, 79, of Fox Island.

The Gig Harbor City Council will hold a public hearing on an update to the city's critical areas ordinance on June 22.
06/16/2026

The Gig Harbor City Council will hold a public hearing on an update to the city's critical areas ordinance on June 22.

The Gig Harbor City Council will hold a public hearing on an update to the city critical areas ordinance on June 22.

Newly minted alumni of Peninsula, Gig Harbor and Henderson Bay are invited to a grad night party that starts at 9 p.m. S...
06/16/2026

Newly minted alumni of Peninsula, Gig Harbor and Henderson Bay are invited to a grad night party that starts at 9 p.m. Saturday, June 20.

Newly minuted alumni of Peninsula, Gig Harbor and Henderson Bay are invited to a grad night party that starts at 9 p.m. Saturday, June 20.

Greg Spadoni's latest column asks how people in the 19th century discerned which logs belonged to which logger. And it d...
06/15/2026

Greg Spadoni's latest column asks how people in the 19th century discerned which logs belonged to which logger. And it delves into the ta**ry tale of one Hervey B. Vanderhoof (which, astonishingly, is not a made-up name).

How did people in the 19th century discern which logs belonged to which logger? Also, the ta**ry tale of on Hervey B. Vanderhoof.

We're looking for an advertising sales manager to help us grow both our business and yours! Do you know somebody who wou...
06/15/2026

We're looking for an advertising sales manager to help us grow both our business and yours! Do you know somebody who would be right for this role?

Congratulations to the track state champions from Peninsula and Gig Harbor, including two Tides relay teams and Seahawks...
06/15/2026

Congratulations to the track state champions from Peninsula and Gig Harbor, including two Tides relay teams and Seahawks discus thrower Suri Sardinia.

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.

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