News
Homes near Centennial Park closer to demolition
The city has let a contract to have the two condemned houses on 8th Avenue and above Centennial…
News
City Council agrees to give two-year budget process a try
The City Council has voted to replace the city's annual budget planning with a two-year budget process. At…
News
New assistant Public Works superintendent named | The Poulsbo Beat
Keith Svarthumle, who was one of Lund’s foremen and a long-time PW employee, had been unofficially serving as…
News
Cracking down on ‘scofflaws’: City hiring a code enforcement officer
City will hire code enforcement officer to help crack down on owners who don't keep their properties up…
News
Search for new Poulsbo police chief begins June 15
Search for a new chief will take a new approach; officials will involve local police chiefs
News
Marine science center is now the WWU SEA Discovery Center
The Poulsbo Marine Science Center is now the Western Washington University SEA Discovery Center. The change in operation,…
News
Surge in Poulsbo housing construction
Poulsbo housing construction is booming along the northern and eastern city limits with 1,161 new homes or apartments…
News
Affordable housing planned on Viking Avenue
Housing Kitsap and Sound West Group are looking at the feasibility of building affordable-rent apartments on south Viking…
Life
Paint Out Poulsbo — by the numbers
63 winners of first en plein air art event Paint Out Poulsbo contest exhibit their works at NCAD
Business
Changes for Poulsbo Marine Science Center
Western Washington University takes over responsibility on May 24
News
Mapping underground Poulsbo | A Herald series
Poulsbo Public Works is mapping and inspecting 137 miles of sewer and stormwater lines in an effort to…
News
50-foot wetland buffer for 91 apartments
Parties agree to smaller buffer for wetlands at proposed Arendal apartments due to changes in state code.
News
Poulsbo Fish Park mural completed
“You commissioned me to do you a ‘Big Mac and fries,’” said Mayo, referring to the City Council’s…
News
City impounds unpermitted sandwich board signs
There’s a large and growing stack of sandwich boards at the City of Poulsbo public works yard, 780…
News
Neighbors angered by foot path’s closure
For more than 40 years, the informal foot path at the end of James Street had been the…
News
Poulsbo may privatize trash collection | The Poulsbo Beat
Your recyclables are already picked up by a private waste management firm. At a March 30 workshop, Poulsbo…
Business
Owners, patrons eagerly release the Kraken
The Brass Kraken ribbon-cutting was at 5:15 p.m. April. 1 and by 5:45, owners James Conlon, John Mackowski…
News
Steady crowd for Poulsbo Farmers Market at new site
After a warm week of sunshine, the weekend brought April showers and the opening of the Poulsbo Farmers…
News
Poulsbo could be on its way to becoming ‘Brew City USA’
With the coming of Rainy Daze Brewing Co., Poulsbo will be No. 1 in the USA in terms…
News
Map Your Neighborhood program helped Point No Point become disaster-ready
There’s no way to know if or when a disaster will strike. But you can be prepared. “People…