The Central Kitsap School District board of directors discussed a range of issues from science and technology grants to safety at an Aug. 12 meeting:
BREMERTON – Weston Joseph Broussard, 44, of Port Orchard, was charged with possession of a controlled substance (heroin) and tampering with physical evidence
Keeping a lid on the cost of health care is a concern of most Kitsap residents. And according to an expert panel at the Kitsap Business Forum Aug. 11, the key to keeping costs low while still providing quality care will require a combination of preventative care, ceasing the use of tobacco products and encouraging people to visit their doctor regularly instead of going to very expensive emergency departments.
During the Aug. 11 panel discussion on how to reduce health care costs, David Schultz, market president for the CHI Franciscan Health peninsula region, spoke a little bit about what Harrison Medical Center’s Bremerton campus might look like when the hospital eventually shifts focus to its Silverdale campus.
Motorists zoom around a new roundabout being constructed at the intersection of Seabeck Highway NW and NW Holly Road on Aug. 4.
SILVERDALE – With a mix of tall forest trees, dense wetland plant life, a burbling creek and the regular views of featureless rear walls of retail box stores, hikers walking along Clear Creek Trail are treated to a study in contrast between the beauty of the natural world as well as some of the less attractive aspects of a modern economy.
GORST – A Bremerton man who allegedly threatened car dealership staff with death was arrested by Sheriff’s deputies and charged with felony harassment.
Riders give input on fares, but ferry commission says its options are limited
Attendees at the Whaling Days festival in Silverdale take shelter at Waterfront Park as heavy rain falls July 26.
Grinding up old road and laying down new layer of asphalt could smooth key road
H&M, Potbelly Sandwich Shop and Qdoba plan grand openings this Fall
The driver of a Toyota Corolla that crashed on Seabeck-Holly Road NW on Jan. 11, killing three young passengers, was not under the influence of marijuana at the time of the wreck, Kitsap Sheriff’s Office Deputy Scott Wilson said.
Markel Soikes, Morgan Michels, Nick Ogilvie and Paul Ogilvie, from left, paint over screws used to hold up the nine concrete panels on a newly installed mural at Farmland Pets and Feed in Silverdale July 14.
$7.2 million levy and $6.725 million bond will appear on November ballots
A man with warrants for his arrest was caught after he drove his rental van 25mph over the speed limit and drew the attention of a Washington State Patrol Trooper.
The bridge project replaces two culverts with a 240-foot bridge span across the Clear Creek estuary and expands the existing roadway to four lanes.
SILVERDALE – The Kitsap Transit board gave their approval to move forward with a plan to build a Silverdale bus transfer station on a 2-acre plot of forested land to the south of the Harrison Medical Center in Silverdale.
Weighing the potential for earning money from alcohol advertisement against the dangers of promoting alcohol consumption, the Kitsap Transit Board voted July 7 to approve a policy allowing alcohol advertisements on the sides of its buses.
A second, southern driveway entrance proposed to be installed as part of the renovation and modernization of Silverdale Elementary School has riled homeowners located near the school property.
Paul Meckley of Bremerton, left, and his son, Asher, 8, walk past ferns and trees on a wood chip trail while on an evening walk in Illahee Preserve June 16.
