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June 2015 full issue June 1, 2015 June 2015 full issue |
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Key Peninsula community halls served important KP function May 29, 2015 As the local communities developed, people wanted a place for meetings and social gatherings. Community halls were built to serve many functions. |
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Writing by Faith May 28, 2015 Freedom asks that we be respectful and responsible. |
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Alcoholics Anonymous offers life-altering traditions May 28, 2015 Individual histories behind alcohol addiction are varied but one thing all members of Alcoholics Anonymous share is the desire to put chemical dependency and the self-destruction they suffer behind them. |
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KP fire has lid-lift levy coming, but chief Allen has plans for the future May 28, 2015 The Fire District 16 Board of Commissioners has voted to put a multi-year lid-lift levy on the August ballot to increase the so-called “fire tax” from the current $1.34 to $1.50 per $1,000 of property value |
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Key Pen Parks moving forward with plans May 28, 2015 As spring reaches into the summer season and the warmer weather tempts people out of their homes, I’m reminded of our emerging and blossoming community. |
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Swing enthusiast barber gets hip, appreciates customers May 28, 2015 People like Nita Garnier help make the Key Peninsula extra special. |
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15th annual ‘Livable Fair’ draws a crowd and needed funds May 28, 2015 If you ever plan to attend one of the Key Peninsula’s Livable Fairs, there are a few things you need to do: Wear a comfortable pair of shoes and allow plenty of time, because there’s much to see and learn. |
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PSD teachers walk out to send message to legislators May 28, 2015 Question: What happens when thousands of Washington state teachers believe that education is not being adequately funded? Answer: They schedule rolling one-day walkouts to bring attention to the issue. |
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Local resident teaches how to save with coupons May 28, 2015 For years Wendy Chenow made her living selling cars. But after being injured on the job in 2013, Chenow’s income switched to L&I. |
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‘ExtraOARdinary’ things are happening thanks to KP influence May 28, 2015 Hayley King loves art and she would love to have a local place where people and families can go to enjoy and learn about art. |
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Local sculptor starts shaping young lives May 28, 2015 The Key Peninsula is full of surprises, including a surprising number of world-renowned artists who live on dirt roads that meander through the woods and along the shorelines. |
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Winds, Tides, and Weather May 28, 2015 What would happen to the Key Peninsula if all of a sudden the Earth stopped spinning or even just slowed down? |
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KP School Bus Connects receives expansion grant May 28, 2015 Since November 2011, KP School Bus Connects has been at the forefront of rural transportation innovation. |
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Schools on the Key Peninsula, education explained May 28, 2015 If ever there were a place with pride in its schools, it is the Key Peninsula. |
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Evergreen students present the musical ‘The Story of the Down Key’ May 28, 2015 “Can you think of anything better than to have our children tell our history?” asks Connie Hildahl, of the Longbranch Improvement Club (LIC). |
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Donald Joseph Mastro May 28, 2015 Donald Joseph Mastro, 82, died April 14, 2015. |
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Local artist inspired by music, ballet and color May 28, 2015 Lake Holiday artist Raphael Murrell describes himself as “the Black Dale Chihuly.” |
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‘Cassandra’s Castle’: local film in progress May 28, 2015 Ollala resident Dianne Gardner’s screenplay of “Cassandra’s Castle” came in as a semifinalist out of 2,400 entries in a film festival. |
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Summer youth camp set for teen fun and worship May 28, 2015 WayPoint Church is offering “LIFT 2015,” a weeklong summer camp between June 22 and 27 for youth ages 12 to 18. |