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CK Fire and Rescue firemen Ronny Smith and Lt. Jay Christian assist reporter Seraine Page in putting on gear for a training exercise. Page went on a ride along with Station 51 to experience what the department does on a daily basis.

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Reporter hangs with firefighters

Reporter Seraine Page tagged along for a portion of a work day with the crew of Station 51…

Josie Villas shows off some homemade cards in her shop.

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Giving a gift from the heart

At one of Bremerton’s newest artsy shops, patrons will find that everything is done with love.

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Three CK students busted with marijuana, one arrested

A 14-year-old Ridgetop Junior High student left campus to smoke marijuana with friends. All three came back high…

Kitsap Haunted Fairgrounds volunteers Kymber Thomas and  Christina Wright pose together for a photo after finishing their makeup in preparation for a night of scaring guests. Volunteers start their transformations at 3 p.m. on event nights.

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Kitsap Haunted Fairgrounds actors give a good scare

This year’s event is expected to draw around 7,000 visitors to the grounds, breaking last year’s attendance rate.

Visitors to the Pheasant Fields Farm search for the perfect pumpkin as an employee moves pumpkins with a front loader.

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Pickin’ the perfect pumpkin

Since opening her gates on Oct. 1, Pheasant Fields Farm owner Nikki Johanson has seen hundreds of visitors…

Jennifer Federspiel and Kim Obermyer answer calls at Seaport Salon and Day Spa.

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Silverdale spa is rated among top 200 salons

It takes a lot to start a business — organization, business acumen, and, of course, money. When Jen…

Pumpkins are available now at several area pumpkin patches.

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Pickin’ the perfect pumpkin

Since opening her gates on Oct. 1, Pheasant Fields Farm owner Nikki Johanson has seen hundreds of visitors…

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Forum allows families to pose questions about students’ move

Due to declining enrollment, the time to move ninth graders became a possibility sooner than originally planned

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Candidate forum shows community interest

The League of Women Voters of Kitsap County held a forum Thursday evening for the 26th Legislative District…

Ralph Marshall dressed himself in brightly colored shoes and clothing for the YWCA’s “Take a Walk in Her Shoes” event.

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Shoe gala brings in big bucks for YWCA

There’s nothing like taking a walk in someone else’s shoes, especially when it is for a good cause.

Hairdressers Diana Webber and Kim Aiello volunteered their time for the Stand Down for Vets on Saturday.

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Veterans gather for Stand Down event

On Saturday, dozens of organizations gathered to show their thanks to veterans and their dependents at a twice-yearly…

Bremerton school board candidate Wendy Stevens.

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School board candidate has history of theft

Allegations that Bremerton school board candidate Wendy Stevens stole money from the Naval Avenue Parent Teacher Association before…

Owner Barbie Mills of Barbie’s Seabeck Bay Café poses near her pie case on her last day of work. Mills and her husband decided to retire after 13 years in the restaurant business.

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Barbie says goodbye to all her café friends

After 13 years, Mills and her husband, Billy, decided it was time to retire despite the tremendous success…

Steve Abbott lives aboard with his wife and their pug

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Living the good life aboard a boat in Bremerton

“I realized I could not afford a boat and a house, so I chose the boat,” he says,…

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Bremerton school board candidate is missing

A missing person report has been filed with the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office for Bremerton school board candidate…

Tina Bright hammers a piece of metal for jewelry. Bright will be one of many local artists featured at the Art for the Cure benefit on Oct. 3.

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Art for the Cure event slated

On Oct. 3, local artists plan to band together for a good cause. And this year, they’re hoping…

Pyrex Museum owner and local artist Amy Burnett takes a photo of a couple from California who recently visited the museum. Burnett has videotaped visitors to the museum this summer for a BKAT TV program that begins Oct. 3.

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Local Pyrex museum to get its own TV show

Walking into Amy Burnett’s Pyrex Museum is a flashback to some of the sturdiest, most appreciated dishware of…

Sheriff Lt. John Sprague empties a 'take-back' bin at the sheriff's office. Residents are invited to bring back expired and unused medications instead of flushing the medication.

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Putting medicine in its (right) place

Officials at the Kitsap Public Health District and Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office want to remind residents of a…

Picket Fence Market Owner Annie Gambardella works at her desk inside the market. The new vintage shop will offer classes for crafty locals who want to share ideas and project tips.

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New vintage market offers specialty items, classes for crafters

One peek inside Picket Fence Market, and anyone with a sense of style can understand why it’s referred…

Members of the Combat Veterans Association stand at the Kitsap 9/11 Memorial in Evergreen Rotary Park prior to its formal dedication last week.

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Remembering the fallen ones

Some cried. Some closed their eyes. Others stood still, listening to the words of the song.