Daily Update Newsletter
Kitsap firefighters participate in annual stairclimb fundraiser
Blood Cancer United, formerly the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, hosted its 35th firefighter stairclimb March 8 at Seattle’s…
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Kitsap weighs Rolling Hills Golf Course future, lease ends in 2027
Kitsap County is currently assessing the future of Rolling Hills Golf Course in Bremerton. The county is evaluating…
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Bremerton Council approves $450,000 in lodging tax funding
The Bremerton Lodging Tax Advisory Committee received 20 requests for funding totaling nearly $1.364 million for 2026. At…
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New AI tool to streamline residential building permits in PO
The Port Orchard City Council unanimously approved a resolution creating an artificial intelligence pilot program to help expedite…
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Bremerton’s first annual Pirate Festival held at Quincy Square
People of all ages dressed up in their best pirate costumes, hooks, and hats Feb. 28 for Bremerton’s…
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Kitsap provides updates on SK parks at community meeting
Kitsap County Parks held a community meeting in South Kitsap Feb. 25 to provide an update on ongoing…
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‘This work is personal’ – cycling duo advocates for accessible streets
Dianne Iverson of Bremerton is a double amputee, cyclist, and trail advocate. Iverson and her husband, Paul Dutky,…
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New commanding officer takes over at Naval Base Kitsap
Naval Base Kitsap honored the service of Capt. John Hale at a ceremony Feb. 20, as the reins…
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Bremerton’s Elandan Gardens wins silver medal at national festival
The elaborate Northwest Flower and Garden Festival occurs every year in February, with local Bremerton business Elandan Gardens…
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PO self-help housing in planning, permit stage
On Feb. 12, there was a public hearing held by Kitsap County for the Ives Mills 49-unit affordable…
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Kraken sculpture proposed for PO Community Events Center
At its Feb. 17 work study meeting, the Port Orchard City Council was given a presentation by local…
Life
Popularity of mobile bars has made its way to Kitsap
Mobile bars have become widely popular at events like weddings, private parties, and other social events across Washington…
Life
Night to Shine event brings smiles to Kitsap
Around the world on Feb. 13, communities gathered with churches to host Night to Shine, a special needs…
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PO council approves Hull Avenue rezoning
At its Feb. 10 meeting, the Port Orchard City Council held a quasi-judicial closed hearing on the site-specific…
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SKSD looking to put capital projects levy on November ballot
The South Kitsap School District is looking to place a capital projects levy on the November election ballot.
Life
Kitsap Humane Society celebrating Valentine’s Day with animal artwork
Kitsap Humane Society is celebrating Valentine’s Day with artwork made by shelter animals, goodie boxes, love notes, and…
Life
Kitsap Mall holds pop-up comedy show
On Feb. 6 and 7, Mall Comedy brought a professional pop-up comedy show to Silverdale in Kitsap Mall.…
Life
40 bands/choirs featured at 2nd annual Quincy Square Jazz Festival
The second annual Quincy Square Jazz Festival in Bremerton was held Feb. 5 and 6, featuring performances from…
Life
Bald eagle pair still going strong 21 years later near PO property
Since 2005, an unexpected friendship has taken root near Tina Holmes’ Port Orchard home. Mr. and Mrs. E,…