Bremerton’s looking a bit better this week.
That’s due in part to about 100 volunteers who joined city crews Saturday to clean up a median at the southern entrance to Bremerton known as the Gateway, a stretch of divided roadway that runs along Highway 304 and Charleston Boulevard.
Starting next year, thanks to a $211,350 grant from the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) and other past funding, Evergreen Rotary Park will be home to Kitsap County’s first ADA accessible playground.
The center opens for business on Nov. 1. For more information about the center’s programs email dores@bgcsps.org, or call 360-917-1239.
Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent and challenger Todd Best faced off in their sixth and final debate last week on the eve of ballots being mailed to voters.
The Bremerton city council will be discussing the possible continuation of a suspension of the One Percent for the Arts program for another two years at a study session this week.
Members of the Bremerton City Council, save for one wisecrack, asked no questions of Public Works Director Chal Martin after his briefing last week on a portion of the $3 million Pacific Avenue Project having to do with electric vehicle charging stations.
During the council’s business meeting Wednesday, the board was set to vote on an inter-local agreement with the Kitsap Public Facilities District for funding and a lease agreement with Kitsap Transit.
Did Bremerton Public Works Director Chal Martin veto the Bremerton City Council?
That’s the question being asked this week after conduit and four electrical boxes popped up in nearly the exact location that city councilors unanimously nixed them earlier this summer.
Bremerton school board candidate Wendy Stevens has not responded to multiple requests for comment following her disappearance last week.
Following some work last week, which was funded through the Kitsap Conservation District Backyard Habitat Grant Program, the Krigsmans’ backyard will eventually be even more inviting for salmon and other wildlife.
A Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue firefighter suffered a second degree burn on his neck
Susan May, a program coordinator and public information officer with the Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management, talked about the importance of the exercise.
A citizen advisory committee will now vet programs to be funded with the new tax dollars.
The City of Bremerton is set to be slapped with two findings by the Washington State Auditor’s Office.
Silverdale residents Brandon Pernell Gunn, 27, and Viviana Alma Gunn, 34, each pled not guilty to a slew of child abuse charges in Kitsap County Superior Court last week.
Every now and again, though, we’re pleasantly surprised and delighted to have the opportunity to do what we do and get paid for it
County crews add stretch of chip-seal road for first time in years
Kitsap County may appeal a judge’s recent ruling in favor of its deputy sheriff’s guild.
Tree committee members questioned the approach of removing and replacing the trees in light of the fact that a Local Improvement District may be formed to reconfigure the street.
Kitsap County prosecutors have dropped first-degree child abuse charges against a 27-year-old Bremerton man.
