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Sewage management means upgrades to shellfish gathering areas in Kitsap

Improved boat sewage management has resulted in upgrades to shellfish harvesting areas around Kitsap County, including Kingston, Keyport…

Driver in fatal Hansville crash had previous hit-and-run charge

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Driver in fatal Hansville crash had previous hit-and-run charge

The driver charged with vehicular homicide related to a recent Hansville crash had previously been charged with hit-and-run,…

High E. coli levels prompt Kitsap Lake swimming beach closure

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High E. coli levels prompt Kitsap Lake swimming beach closure

The Kitsap Public Health District closed the swimming beach at Kitsap Lake due to high levels of E.…

Martha & Mary to benefit from microbrew fundraiser

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Martha & Mary to benefit from microbrew fundraiser

Tilt a glass of suds for the elderly this October during Microbrews for Martha & Mary.

Dash cam footage from a utility vehicle appears to show the driver of the Nissan ramming the worker’s vehicle. Courtesy Washington State Patrol.

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Man offering to help at scene of alleged DUI crash arrested for DUI

Two DUI arrests followed a hit-and-run in Poulsbo on Tuesday afternoon.

A recently dug up butter clam is pictured. (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife/Courtesy photo)

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Alleged shellfish poachers caught with hundreds of pounds of clams

A recently hired Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officer has been making some big busts on poachers…

Driver in Hansville crash charged with vehicular homicide

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Driver in Hansville crash charged with vehicular homicide

The 19-year-old driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal June 19 collision, which claimed the life of…

North Kitsap teachers receive active shooter training

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North Kitsap teachers receive active shooter training

Educators throughout North Kitsap School District have been receiving training on how to respond to an active shooter…

A photo from the 1990 of the Poulsbo Boat Rendezvous sees a number of Young’s characteristic boat moored at the Port of Poulsbo.

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Namesake boat returns to Poulsbo during rendezvous

Those in possession of Poulsbo’s namesake boat can mingle with fellow owners when the Poulsbo Boat Rendezvous takes…

Wendy Heins Wrinkle and Barbie Brooking hold signs outside of Olympic Resource Management’s offices in Poulsbo. Nick Twietmeyer | Kitsap News Group

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Environmental group files appeal to stop aerial spraying of herbicides

An appeal filed on behalf of the Kitsap Environmental Coalition is calling for more scrutiny of possible environmental…

Changes coming to Edmonds-Kingston ferry schedule

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Changes coming to Edmonds-Kingston ferry schedule

Commuters can expect a few changes to the Kingston ferry schedule this fall.

Port Orchard man’s shotgun returned after 41 years

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Port Orchard man’s shotgun returned after 41 years

When Ervin Malkowski’s Remington shotgun was stolen from his Bremerton residence in 1977, he didn’t think he would…

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NKFR asks voters to approve tax levy

North Kitsap Fire & Rescue will be turning to voters this November in hopes they will approve a…

Opponents to aerial spray of herbicides retain lawyer

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Opponents to aerial spray of herbicides retain lawyer

HANSVILLE — An environmental group has formed with the intent to challenge a plan from Pope Resources to…

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DNR and Navy strike a deal on Hood Canal

The Navy and Washington State Department of Natural Resources have entered into a deal, declaring a restrictive easement…

Herbicide spraying plan prompts meeting of environmental coalition

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Herbicide spraying plan prompts meeting of environmental coalition

The recently formed Kitsap Environmental Coalition will be holding a community meeting at the Greater Hansville Community Center…

Trips on a tank: Hobuck Beach

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Trips on a tank: Hobuck Beach

POULSBO — As I listened to a coworker describe the beauty of Hobuck Beach, the road leading to…

UPDATE | Pope Resources postpones Hansville spraying ahead of community meeting

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UPDATE | Pope Resources postpones Hansville spraying ahead of community meeting

Pope Resources announced today that it would be postponing plans to spray several herbicides on lands around Hansville.

Former Poulsbo police officer who allegedly stole drugs could see case dismissed

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Former Poulsbo police officer who allegedly stole drugs could see case dismissed

POULSBO — Stacey Lee Smaaladen, the former Poulsbo police officer caught on surveillance footage apparently stealing prescription medications…

Petition opposes aerial spray of herbicides near Hansville

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Petition opposes aerial spray of herbicides near Hansville

Olympic Resource Management was recently given permission to spray herbicides via aerial spray on more than 330 acres…