A historic landmark that
has greeted visitors to the Key Peninsula for decades
has been demolished, following years of controversy.
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Geoduck controversy
continues unabated The fourth article in the series
exploring issues related to geoduck farming looks at
some of the environmental concerns brought by this
growing industry.
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KP schools show WASL scores improvement
All Key Peninsula schools show improvement in some areas
of the state standardized test. >Full story
Survey identifies needs for elderly on Key Peninsula
First phase of ‘aging in place’ project identifies
community needs; transportation, senior programs top
priorities.
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Recycling on the rise after new program implementation
Pierce County officials are
boasting great results during the first year of ‘single
cart’ recycling program’s implementation.
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KP Lions continue retaining wall project at Volunteer
Park
Volunteer Park has new
bleacher-type retaining wall, thanks to an Eagle Scout
and the local Lions Club.
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KPMS astronomy class mingles with NASA’s Col. Hall
NASA test pilot Col. Warren
Hall returns to the Key Peninsula Middle School to meet
with students interested in aerospace.
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Volunteer spotlight: Barbara Bence
Barbara Bence is the Key
Singers’ publicity chair and scrapbooking chief
extraordinaire. >Full story
Get a gander of a goose at Brookside Veterinary Hospital A story about
Gander the goose and his new friends, Ralphie and
Buckle, two goats who reside at the Brookside Veterinary
Hospital. >Full story FROM PIONEER STOCK:
Russ Schillinger, victor logger and farmer Russ
Schillinger’s roots started on a farm in Victor, where
he continues to live today with his wife, Patti.
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Kenya nonprofit group founder shares story An ex-Kenya
orphan shares his story of desperation and hope—and how
local residents are making a difference-- with a small
Key Pen group.
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KP residents offer new Fast-N-Fit athletic training A local couple
and their teenage son help people with their athletic
endeavors at a newly opened Gig Harbor business.
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