News
Some complain as $188 million SKSD budget OK’d
The South Kitsap School District will move forward with a nearly $188 million budget months after reduced attendance…
Opinion
Different perks depending where you are on coffee spectrum
I’ll never get over what the COVID-19 pandemic did to Ollie’s discount chain. Pre-COVID, on my way to…
Opinion
Lowering of U.S. credit rating could’ve been worse
On Aug. 1, the rating agency Fitch dropped the U.S. government’s long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+.…
Opinion
How many lawmakers does it take to change a light bulb?
Goodbye, incandescent light bulb. You had a heck of a run before the government decided you wasted energy…
Opinion
Bicycle flashing lights illegal; try modulated ones
Q: Is it legal to have a strobe light on the front of your bicycle? In my experience,…
Opinion
Taxpayer group says city of BI just outspent us in lawsuit
Bainbridge Taxpayers Unite refutes the reasoning in the July 17 news release issued by the City of Bainbridge…
News
WSF awards contract to convert largest vessels to hybrid-electric
Washington State Ferries is celebrating a milestone on its journey to zero emissions by 2050, awarding its first…
News
Bremerton OKs different lane widths for cyclists, walkers on bridge
It looks like cyclists could get their 12-foot-wide path on the upgraded Warren Avenue Bridge, while the other…
Sports
UW football coach compares his team to local community
University of Washington fans had the opportunity to meet football coach Lee Marks at the Kitsap Golf &Country…
News
Boat belonging to Sail Kingston Cove stolen
A boat belonging to Sail Kingston Cove was stolen Aug. 9, and the organization is exhausting all avenues…
News
Local effort to help victims of Maui wildfires
Lee Paranada of Pape Rents has family in Maui affected by the deadly and destructive wildfires.
News
Port Orchard petition aimed at saving tree
A group headed by environmental activists is trying to save an old tree that could be cut down…
News
Community helps as firefighters battle flames in Port Orchard, Olalla
It was all hands on deck Aug. 14 for South Kitsap Fire and Rescue as crews battled two…
Sports
Kingston brother-sister BMX riders place at Worlds
Kingston brother and sister Wyatt and Elinor Christensen cycled through competition at the BMX World Championships Aug. 6-13…
News
Despite EVs, ‘still love in the air for classic cars’
With alternative fuel sources such as electricity and hydrogen all the rage, what’s going to happen to classic…
News
Kingston to get extra ferry to help during BI shutdown
And the winner is — drum roll please — Kingston.