Neighborhood upset after beloved ‘pet’ deer’s killing
Friendly deer found dead by
an arrow shot, saddening many residents who came to know
the young buck as a “pet.”
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Geoduck opposition groups,
county seek solutions Third article in the series looks
at proposed solutions to address environmental impacts
from geoduck farming via tighter regulations.
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A KP legend, Rhys Wood, passes on
Rhys Wood left a deep mark on his community, always
finding ways to serve others. >Full story
Youth center to fill niche
A newly formed group plans to open up a youth center in
the “Red Barn” facility in Key Center with the goal to
offer recreation and socializing opportunities.>Full story
Ruling in favor of residents
Court ruling sends a lawsuit
by Powerline Road homeowners against Tacoma Public
Utilities to trial, following the power company’s
failure to have the lawsuit dismissed
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Smoking ban’s impact on KP establishments both good, bad
The impact of the nearly
year-old smoke ban on the Key Peninsula bars and
restaurants reflects the statewide trend.
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New places to shop in Allyn
Two unique stores opened in
the building that was formerly used by Northwest
Experience, whose owner, George Kenny, recently
downsized his business but still offers his school of
chainsaw carving in part of the building.
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Mayo Cove herring pens appeal denied
The owner of a Mayo Cove
herring pen operations lost his appeal to a decision
that ordered his business to cease operations.
>Full story
Conservancy land inspires artists The Two Waters
Arts Alliance and Peninsula Conservancy organize a
“plein aire” event for artists at the inspirationally
beautiful property of Nancy and Bob Lind.
>Full story Three salmon recovery
projects completed Culvert
projects completed on private and public property will
help improve fish passage and spawning
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FROM PIONEER STOCK
Three generations of Johnsons The Johnson
family has called the Key Peninsula home for three
generations, running farming, logging and bulldozing
operations >Full story
Four men, two canoes and a river
Friends spend 27 days on Mackenzie River following
historic quest Two Key Pen
men and their friends follow the historic route of
Canadian explorer Alexander Mackenzie to the Arctic
Ocean. >Full story