Here's a last-minute run-down of what you need to know for Tuesday's general elections.
If you're interested in serving on the City's Parks Commission, applications are due on Dec. 7.
The brigade's deputy commander said there might be some subtleties between a Stryker and a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, but the tactics and proficiency of the solders should make the transition seamless.
Gig Harbor's Jennifer Kester was recognized for her leadership in planning and dedication to public service.
See tonight's Gig Harbor City Council meeting agenda.
Former Gig Harbor City Councilman, Bob Frisbie, wants to build more sidewalks and trails throughout the city.
Andrew and Bertha Skansie Net Shed and House will be added to the National Register of Historic Places to preserve the Croatian heritage of Washington.
There were demonstrations around the state Saturday. Were you there?
Text-message trap is used to capture financial information and drain credit card and bank accounts.
The 37-cent increase reflects a 4.258-percent increase in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers since August 2010.
The county is holding three workshops over the next month in which residents can learn how to remodel their homes.
The money will be used to design and purchase equipment for a local park that will be available to kids of all abilities.
After four years, an Italian court overturned the murder conviction for the 24-year-old college student from Seattle.
Soldiers from the 1-14 Cavalry Regiment meet with veterans of the 1-14 on Friday, showing them advancements in weapons, vehicles, equipment and overall lifestyle changes at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Pierce County lifted the ban due to current climate conditions and recent rains.
But "silver lining" is that the tree removal will actually cover a much smaller area than what was originally expected, said restoration ecologist Robert Fimbel, at an opening reception for an exhibit paying homage to the trees.
The City of Gig Harbor is holding two public hearings in November for its 2012 budget.
The Washington State Transportation Commission is looking for input on the state's transportation system and how it should be paid for in the future.
The money is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Community Transformation Grants to support public health efforts to reduce chronic diseases, promote healthier lifestyles, reduce health disparities, and control health care spending.
They helped save a civilian whose car was trapped in the Nisqually River. The Army will recognize them Wednesday at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
At the top of its new business agenda Monday night, the Gig Harbor City Council voted 7-0 to secure a $650,000 federal grant that will help pay for extending Cushman Trail up toward Borgen Boulevard.
Neither the Governor nor the other driver was injured in the collision.
Drivers who have failed to pay the toll on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge during the last two months will start receiving notices of infraction this week.
See tonight's Gig Harbor City Council meeting agenda here on Patch.
The City of Gig Harbor announced Friday that the public hearing, set for Monday's city council meeting, has been canceled after the applicant withdrew the proposal.
The City of Gig Harbor began painting signs on parking spots around downtown Gig Harbor. What do you think?
Pierce County District Court will be closed Friday afternoon for employee training. The court will reopen on Monday, Sept. 26.
Thanks to the upgraded readers, Good to Go customers will see a quicker turnaround for posting transactions, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Pierce County Prosecutor Mark Lindquist determined that the shooting death of a 54-year-old man by the Pierce County Sheriff's Department was under state law.
The city council voted unanimously to move forward on a Wade Perrow-inspired plan that will not only fully daylight Donkey Creek but do so within the city’s budget.
Four Gig Harbor employees celebrated their 20 years of service with the City of Gig Harbor at a pot luck lunch on Wednesday.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pierce County Annex in Tacoma.
Global reach of local aircraft started with a humble beginning.
In hundreds of communities, bits of steel from the twin towers begets memories of a day to mourn and prayers for a future of peace. Today, Patch shares many of those stories with you.
Randy Boss, who finished first in the race, will face second place candidate Andrew Morrison in the November general elections.
Permitting issues that surfaced days before the Underwater Music Festival on Aug. 20 have yet to settle. The event organizers could still find themselves in hot water with Pierce County.
There will be load restrictions on large vehicles.
The county filed a notice of appeal Wednesday, announcing its intent to challenge a Pierce County jury's decision to hold the county response for $928,500 of the total damages awarded to the injured plaintiff over the 2007 attack in her home.