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26th annual Human Rights Conference has new location, more workshops

BREMERTON — “Everyone who’s interested in human rights and what’s going on in Kitsap County” is invited to…

Karen Fletcher, 61, hugs her 2-year-old granddaughter at a party held in her honor at the Grand Legacy Hotel in California.                                Kelly Sweda Photography / Dream Foundation

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Bremerton woman diagnosed with ALS given a trip to the ‘Happiest Place on Earth’ with her family

BREMERTON — Living in a nightmare world dominated by a terminal disease, Karen Fletcher, 61, of Bremerton, had…

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Police are ‘last resort’ for mental health issues; helping people in crisis can be a challenge

BREMERTON — “Mental health-related issues are now the majority of our job,” said Steven Strachan, Bremerton’s chief of…

Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Deputy Tracy Gay, left, with his K-9 partner Max, and Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Baker, right, with his K-9 partner Heiko, take a break from training on Nov. 15 at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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The importance of K-9 units

K-9 units are, according to Bremerton Police Officer Bryan Hall, “a great symbol of the positive aspects of…

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office utilizes their K-9 units for tracking purposes.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Local K-9 units receive support from memorial foundation

BREMERTON — Local law enforcement deserves a lot of credit for the good they do in the community.

City of Bremerton is ‘definitely interested in annexation’

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City of Bremerton is ‘definitely interested in annexation’

BREMERTON — The City of Bremerton could begin reaching out to the public soon regarding its annexation plans.

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OHS community outreach Thanksgiving dinner expected to feed hundreds

BREMERTON — For its 28th year, the annual community outreach dinner hosted through Olympic High School is in…

People at the vigil Oct. 30 in support of the Standing Rock protests share their thoughts. Monica Luk, center, is organizing another demonstration for noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 4 at the roundabout in Port Orchard.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Residents stand in solidarity with Standing Rock

BREMERTON — Across the nation, thousands of people — including those in Bremerton — are joining together to…

Non-perishable food is loaded into a truck for delivery to Central Kitsap Food Bank after Sugar Shack Espresso raised more than 3

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Help Sugar Shack Espresso raise 4,000 pounds of food in three days

This year, from Nov. 1-3, Rick Henry is once again vowing not to leave Sugar Shack Espresso for…

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Annual Halloween celebration at Bremerton Church of Nazarene

Once again, Bremerton Church of the Nazarene is opening its doors and welcoming all sorts of ghosts, ghouls…

Bremerton Police Chief Steven Strachan

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Bremerton police chief visits USS Nimitz

The City of Bremerton was sans one police chief last week as Chief Steven Strachan traveled 150 miles…

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CKSD increases security in PineCrest Elementary

Thanks to the bond voters passed in February for $220 million, the school district was able to add…

A large tree branch lays across power lines near a home on Gregory Way in Bremerton March 1

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Weekend storms underwhelming, serve as reminder to prepare for the worst

Though this storm didn’t quite live up to the hype, Kitsap County is no stranger to severe weather…

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Run Hide Fight: BSD makes steps to implement new safety training

A team of administrators, including Renaissance High School Principal Kristen Morga, Mountain View Middle School Assistant Principal Annette…

Marilyn Pincus dressed as an asylum ghoul for the USS Turner Joy museum ship “Haunted Asylum” tour in 2012.

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Turner Joy forgoes annual Haunted Ship in favor of more family friendly events

“(The haunted ship is) something people know about come Halloween, and we just thought that wewould try something…

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Future of Silverdale community center discussed at open house Oct. 19

At 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Jenne-Write Administration Center gymnasium, the public is welcomed to a…

Krystin Jones tattoos Jessica Jones with daisies and daffodils

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P.Ink helps women reclaim their bodies

P.Ink in a national organization that spans the nation. It was started in 2013 in Colorado, and for…

The remodel of Ahoy Kitsap Playland should be completed by the end of October; the new color scheme includes blue

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Ahoy Kitsap Playland opening in November with brand new name, aesthetic

When Rhonda and Angel Koh arrived on the scene about a year ago, the future of “Play Kitsap”…

Ashley Kidwell

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The Beautiful Beginning of a new special

So when a Pierce County photographer, Rebecca Pierce, began offering free senior portraits to foster children, Ashley Kidwell…

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Three schools of distinction in Central Kitsap School District

PineCrest, Silver Ridge and Woodlands elementary schools are all recipients of 2016 Schools of Distinction award, given to…