Tag: health
Garden Sprouts for Community Food Banks
Posted by Sara Thompson | Aug 1, 2017 | top stories | 0
Rocky Bay Algae Bloom Suspected in Clam Die-Off
by Sara Thompson | Aug 1, 2019 | top stories | 0
The Case Inlet toxic bloom is one of several tracked around the Key Peninsula.
Read moreBlue-Green Algae Impact Water Safety
by Sara Thompson | Aug 1, 2019 | top stories | 0
Unsightly and unhealthy, fresh water algae blooms are becoming more common.
Read moreSuicide Prevention Signs Installed on Narrows Bridge
by Sara Thompson | Jun 1, 2019 | more news | 0
The Gig Harbor and KP Suicide Prevention Coalition installed 24 suicide prevention signs on the Narrows Bridge in March.
Read moreHere’s What I Think About That
by Lisa Bryan | Jan 1, 2019 | from the editor's desk LISA | 0
Addiction is a painful affliction with predictable results.
Read moreAt a Glance: The Opioid Addiction Crisis
by Ted Olinger | Jan 1, 2019 | top stories | 0
An overview of the opioid crisis.
Read moreNew Kaiser Permanente Clinic Comes to Gig Harbor
by Sara Thompson | Dec 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Kaiser Permanente will be opening a new clinic in Gig Harbor Dec. 26.
Read moreSuicide Prevention Coalition: Making a Difference
by Sara Thompson | Nov 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Kevin Hines, a suicide survivor and prevention activist, will be speaking about suicide prevention on Nov. 5.
Read moreKP Teen Hailee Hutton Battles Aplastic Anemia
by Sara Thompson | Aug 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Last October, the lives of eighth-grader Hailee Hutton and her family were turned upside down.
Read moreBurley Lagoon Quality Downgraded
by Sara Thompson | Apr 1, 2018 | more news | 0
The water quality in Burley Lagoon was downgraded by the Washington State Department of Health in February.
Read moreYoga: Something for Everyone on the Key
by Sara Thompson | Mar 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Yoga practices on the Key Peninsula take many shapes.
Read moreYoga—A Brief Primer
by KeyPenNews | Mar 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Yoga poses are nuanced and complicated.
Read moreWell Water—What Happens When Tests Find a Problem
by Sara Thompson | Feb 1, 2018 | more news | 0
Followup to the January story on well water testing.
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