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Bremerton council approves 2015 city budget

The budget is an increase of $3.1 million, up from this year's $34.4 million budget.

Hayden and brother Evan

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Bremerton boy coming back from paralysis

In late September, it started as a simple cold. Thirteen-year-old Hayden Werdal told his mom that he wasn't…

Matthew Blegen

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Symphony taps musician as executive director

Before a few weeks ago, Matthew Blegen's history with the Bremerton Symphony included a few solo vocal performances.…

The master layout for the proposed 232-acre race course shows a 2.37-mile-long track

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Lease transfer for new Bremerton racetrack appro

The proposed 2.4 mile road course could accommodate a variety of motorcycle and auto races

An aerial view of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton

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Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and IMF to hire 850 workers

Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility announced last week that it plans to hire 850 employees…

Gena Wales is the new executive director of the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce. She’s been in Kitsap County most of her life and is active in the East Bremerton Rotary.

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New leader added at the Bremerton Chamber

Gena Wales wasn’t looking to become the next executive director of the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce. But when…

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Port of Bremerton commission president apologizes to his fellow commissioners

A day after suggesting his fellow commissioners had violated the Open Public Meetings Act, Port of Bremerton Commission…

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Bremerton Port Commission president apologizes to his fellow commissioners

Less than 36 hours after taking them to task for what he called violations of the Open Public…

Students at Bremerton High School form a 'Knights Chain' and pass donated food from hand to hand all the way to the Bremerton Foodline food bank.

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A ‘foodline’ of a different sort

Pass the potatoes and stuffing please, just in time for Thanksgiving

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Public gets to hear plans for Kitsap Transit foot ferries

It was the public’s turn to hear about Kitsap Transit’s plans to bring fast foot ferry service back…

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Community Campus advocate questions library’s location

A longtime Silverdale resident who helped formulate the original plans for the Central Kitsap Community Campus is asking…

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Thanksgiving comes early at Mountain View Middle School

“It’s been a great way for us to build community,” said Michaeleen Gelhaus, principal at Mountain View.

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City Council not likely to re-visit ban on panhandling

‘We consider this your war on the poor,’ critic says

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Crime rate dropping in Bremerton

And Police Chief Steve Strachan was happy to share the numbers with the city council at last week’s…

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Crime dropping in Bremerton

Bremerton's violent crime rate has drastically dropped, according to statistics released last week by the FBI.

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City council most likely won’t re-visit panhandling ban

Despite pleas from advocates for the homeless asking for a reversal, Bremerton City Council doesn't support that

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Last payment comes with a scolding

Kitsap Public Facilities District official says Kitsap Conference Center is not being marketed well

Ralph Rogers has been the face behind the counter and the business at Team Sports in Bremerton for years. He’ll close his business at the end of the month after declining sales due to online competition.

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Saying ‘so long’ after years behind the counter

After 27 years, it’s the final inning for Team Sports store

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Public gets to hear plans for Kitsap Transit foot ferries

About 20 people attend the 90 minute meeting Monday at the Kitsap Conference Center

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Medication policy a tough pill for schools to swallow

Board members were told that in the 2013-2014 school year, the district dealt with 4,800 administrative prescription orders…