The Coast Guard has passed up SAFE Boats International, a Port Orchard firm, for a $180,100,000 contract to replace the force’s workhorse small boats.
The Bremerton City Council is expected to hear public comments on the city’s Six Year Transportation Improvement Plan Wednesday during a planned hearing on the issue.
Six families will have new homes in west Bremerton by this spring.
A Central Kitsap School District program that connects elementary students with high school mentors will be cut from the 2012 state budget, according to officials.
In the six years that Mike Hake has been a part of Bremerton’s American Legion Post 149, he’s seen a change.
Kitsap County approved an $8,512,174 service contract with Kitsap Mental Health last month, but similar contracts central to the agency’s budget are at risk of being cut.
At six and one, the Bremerton varsity girls soccer team is doing well this year, despite having had three players out already for concussions.
Veteran enrollment is up for the second straight year at Olympic College, and more vets than ever are putting the school’s new Veterans and Military Support Center to good use.
Officials from the Kitsap County Commissioners Office last Thursday presented three options for rearranging Kitsap’s three County Commissioner voting districts.
Kitsap County and YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties have won one of six 2011 VISION 2040 awards for their work on a development plan for downtown Silverdale.
Bremerton city planners hope to submit their first recommendations on where methadone clinics should be allowed to the planning committee within a month, according to officials.
Olympic College is entering the 2011 school year with two new aerospace workforce grants and nearly 27 percent more students than forecast, college officials said Tuesday.
Kitsap will get its haunting this October.
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard commuters taking part in a federally-subsidized mass transit program got their first look at newer, more comfortable and fuel-efficient buses Monday.
Paul Groslouis, an enlisted sailor, made a cake for his command to celebrate the end of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. It featured an iced gay pride flag.
The federal government last week stopped all payments to a Bremerton-based Puget Sound Naval Shipyard contractor after citing violations of federal law.
Bicycle commuters at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard will faced a new development on their SR-3 ride to work Tuesday morning, as the state Department of Transportation cut its unique “shadow car” program by half.
Two sailors received category ribbons Friday in the sixth annual Kitsap County Fair Home Brew Competition, organized by Kitsap’s West Sound Brewers homebrew club.
A local company awarded a fixed-length contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard has been waiting 18 months for the security clearance necessary to begin part of the work, delaying the creation of about 200 full-time positions and shortening their ultimate duration.
It’s not just any county fair where you hear a call over the radio confirmed with a brisk ‘aye’ – but attentive fair goers might have heard just that this past weekend, as the Pacific Northwest Chief Petty Officers’ Association manned the gates at the annual Kitsap County Fair and Stampede.
A local contractor providing labor on a weekly basis at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard recently cut its shipyard staff to eight – down from an average of 60 full-time employees earlier in August.
Medical corpsman Josh Masters didn’t decide to give up his career in the Navy until the second time the Navy tried to dishonorably discharge him for being gay.
Naval Base Kitsap has implemented no new training in response to orders from the Navy Surgeon General that all commands be fully engaged in preventing the abuse of spice, also known as synthetic marijuana, even though at least one Navy officer has called it a problem in the area.
