.

News

New Kingston piano bar hits all the right notes

A new piano bar recently opened in downtown Kingston, providing a quiet and relaxing drinking atmosphere that can…

Marsha Harris (left) and her daughter, Bekkie Elser, co-own the new Poulsbo Candy Shoppe on Front Street. Courtesy Photo

News

Mother-daughter duo brings candy shop to Poulsbo

A mother-daughter-owned old-fashioned candy shop is now open on Front Street.

All eyes are on Colton Bower as the North Kitsap star tries to lead his team to the state playoffs. The Vikings upset Bainbridge recently so they could be on their way. A contact rather than a power hitter, the catcher plans to play at WSU next year and maybe try to walk-on in football. Steve Powell/North Kitsap Herald

News

NK standout Bower strives for state baseball title before heading to WSU

He’s committed to play baseball for the Cougs; might play football too

Sylvia Cauter is retiring as North Kitsap High School’s choir director at the end of the school year after 28 years. Courtesy Photos

News

NKHS choir director set to retire after 28 years

For 28 years, North Kitsap High School choir director Sylvia Cauter has brought increased interest and success to…

Construction progress of the Blue Heron Glen housing development plat. Courtesy Photos

News

Poulsbo OKs over 100 lots for southeast part of city

The Poulsbo City Council approved two nearby housing development plats Wednesday, one for Noll Terrace and the other…

Glenn Prosser, owner of Prosser Painting & Construction, recently moved his business to Viking Avenue in Poulsbo and is using the large parking lot for an arts & crafts market Saturday mornings. Courtesy Photos

News

Poulsbo paint business hosts art market Saturdays

Glenn Prosser is holding an arts and craft market in Poulsbo every Saturday morning in his business’s large…

Most of the Poulsbo City Council met in-person for the first time in over two years. Courtesy Photo

News

Poulsbo Police, other Kitsap agencies will have new Records Management System

Old system was in place for over 20 years

Serhii and Dora Didukh. Courtesy Photo

News

Local Ukrainian speaks on Russian invasion

Serhii Didukh works at Hot Shots Java in Poulsbo

Courtesy Photos
The Poulsbo Farmers Market will be staying at Gateway Fellowship church this year as the search continues for a permanent location.

News

Poulsbo Farmers Market to stay at Gateway church this year

Without COVID, music, other activities return

The Poulsbo City Council and Planning Commission held a joint meeting Tuesday to discuss the city’s plans for population and employment growth. Courtesy Photo

News

Poulsbo discusses population, employment growth

The Poulsbo City Council and Planning Commission held a joint meeting Tuesday to discuss population and employment growth,…

Courtesy Photo
Students hold signs while standing in a circle and talk about racist experiences they’ve had at Kingston High School.

News

Walkout at KHS to protest alleged racism

Up to 50 Kingston High School students participated in a walkout last week to bring awareness to alleged…

The inside of the new FanDuel Sportsbook at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort was filled with people during the early rounds of March Madness. Tyler Shuey/North Kitsap Herald photos

News

Suquamish Clearwater Casino scores big with sports betting

It was a pretty good bet that the FanDuel Sportsbook at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort would be…

Cast members of Olympic College film student R.S. Powell’s thesis film “Ghost in the Graveyard.”

News

Hoping he has a ghost of a chance in film industry

Olympic College student makes horror flick at NK locations

One of the parking spots on Front Street that will be designated for short-term parking and loading areas for nearby businesses. Courtesy Photos

News

3 downtown spots to be short-term loading areas

Council also approves new contract with Poulsbo police

.

News

Ex-BI assistant fire chief to help improve Poulsbo’s emergency plans

The Poulsbo City Council approved Wednesday to have an outside expert help update and identify areas of improvement…

Tyler Shuey/North Kitsap Herald photos 
Above: CB’s Nuts in-shell peanuts is one of the products offered on the wholesale market. On top, welcoming artwork located at CB’s Nuts retail shop.

News

Peanut of an idea a good kind of shell company

What started out as a peanut of an idea quickly and exponentially turned into a highly sought-after nut…

A decent-sized crowd came out to Front Street Feb. 26 to celebrate 30 years of the Poulsbo Historical Society. Courtesy Photos

News

Poulsbo Historical Society reflects Viking City’s rich history

Organization recently celebrated 30 year anniversary

The Poulsbo City Council and Planning Commission held a joint meeting to discuss the 2024 Comprehensive Plan. Courtesy Photo

News

Poulsbo Council, Planning Commission discuss 2024 Comp. Plan

More discussions to take place this year

Molly Ward Gardens offers a few tables inside, complemented by various decor. Tyler Shuey/North Kitsap Herald photos

News

Fine-dining experience hidden in Big Valley

Owners converted a barn into their home/restaurant 30 years ago

File photo
The first hole from the tee boxes on a summer day.

News

15 years later, White Horse a premier golfing destination

Port Madison Enterprises bought the course in 2010