NEWS

	PHS students publish award-winning newspaper Various Contributors February 1, 2007 Peninsula High School’s newspaper, The Peninsula Outlook, brings home yet another prestigious award.
	‘Green’ playground planned at Vaughn Elementary Chris Fitzgerald February 1, 2007 Vaughn Elementary School graduates, now parents of Vaughn Elementary students, are spearheading efforts to build a new, environmentally friendly playground at the school.
	Citizen committee sets toll recommendations Rodika Tollefson February 1, 2007 The Key Peninsula News talks with 27-year-old Lakebay resident Sonja Morgan about her experience with the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Citizens Advisory Committee.
	KPMS photography students displayed at Gig Harbor City Hall – Web-exclusive story Hugh McMillan January 1, 2007 Key Peninsula Middle School students show off their great talent at a digital photography exhibit in Gig Harbor.
	Keith Stiles: Key Pen mover and shaker Irene Torres January 1, 2007 Keith Stiles has a rich legacy in the local community, and despite turning 80 he continues to be active with many important projects and issues.
	Key Peninsula’s medical history Colleen Slater January 1, 2007 The Key Peninsula had no officials doctors until the late-1880s, and only a handful of rural practices since then.
	Key Fitness: Helping the Peninsula stay fit Various Contributors January 1, 2007 In the year since its inception, Key Fitness has become a popular place for local women to hang out and stay and shape.
	VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Jennifer Miller Chris Fitzgerald January 1, 2007 Friday Night Skate would not be the same without Jennifer Miller, a mom who makes sure the kitchen is stocked up with snacks for hungry skaters.
	Vaughn Community Church sold Chris Fitzgerald January 1, 2007 Vaughn Community Church, a local landmark with beautiful waterfront views, will be used as a family retreat.
	Guitar theft puts band’s dream on hold Rodika Tollefson January 1, 2007 Thieves take irreplaceable guitars days before a local band was set to record an album and move to professional status.
	Safe Streets hires community mobilization specialist Rodika Tollefson January 1, 2007 Mike Babauta, the new full-time Safe Streets representative on the Key Pen, says the focus of his job is likely to change.
	State appeal sought in Pierce County geoduck permit decision Chris Fitzgerald January 1, 2007 Both Pierce County and Taylor Shellfish Farms officials appeal a recent hearing examiner’s decision regarding two Key Peninsula geoduck farming permits.
	Community planning board ready to wrap up Rodika Tollefson January 1, 2007 The Key Peninsula Community Plan draft is nearing completion, following a community forum that examined commercial design standards.