Although Larry Seaquist describes himself as a “retired Navy guy,” he has no intention of being retired from Washington state’s House of Representatives.
Kitsap Rumble gives local emergency responders a
chance to respond
Twenty-sixth District candidates for the state House and Senate used the occasion of a political forum in Silverdale hosted by Kitsap Alliance of Property Owners on Monday night to introduce themselves — and their platforms.
A break-in at an off-duty Washington State Patrol trooper’s home turned fatal after the intruder “violently assaulted” the homeowner by striking him in the head with a piece of steel rod forcefully enough to knock him to the ground, according to preliminary analysis from the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.
After several years of planning and research, the first phase of renovations are set to begin at the 200-acre South Kitsap Regional Park, on the corner of Jackson and Lund.
South Kitsap Fire Rescue received its third accreditation on Aug. 24.
The department is one of only 148 of the 33,000 fire departments in the United States to be accredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International, and one of about five accredited fire departments in Washington.
Port Orchard police booked 24-year-old Jared M. Schmitz into the Kitsap County Jail on Sept. 1 after another local man, 21-year-old Corey A. Willette, told police that he’d purchased illegal drugs from him. crime port orchard dealer
The Kitsap County commissioners have asked the Kitsap County Sheriff’s office to reduce its budget by 7 percent to 9 percent, which could result in the dismissal of as many as 16 deputies, nine jail guards and three support staffers.
Bruce Danielson, having run twice unsuccessfully for Superior Court judge in 2004 and 2008, has set his sights this year on the job of Kitsap County prosecutor.
