Life
Kitsap Opera stages centuries-old “Il Travatore”
Verdi's operas withstands through generations without changing much, though the world has. Kitsap Opera presents 'Il Travatore' June…
Life
Elsewhere in the Arts | Irving Berlin, the sound of cinema and one more weekend of ‘Fiddler’
The Jewel Box fetes the great American composer Irving Berlin, while WWCA revels in an encore weekend of…
News
Sunset Lane observance highlights Memorial Day in SK
A crowd of around 300 gathered on Monday morning at Sunset Lane Cemetery in Port Orchard to pay…
Obituaries
Richard Atwood
Richard Atwood died May 25 at his home in Mission Lakes Country Club, Desert Hot Springs, Calif., after…
Obituaries
Jerome Stanton Thompson
Jerome Stanton Thompson of Poulsbo died May 23. He was 80. He was born on Oct. 28, 1928.…
News
Hood Canal Bridge may reopen sooner than later
SHINE— There may be truth to the rumor that the Hood Canal Bridge might reopen a week ahead…
News
Poulsbo licensing services office will stay open
POULSBO — The Poulsbo Licensing Services Offices, which serves nearly 35,000 residents from the North End and beyond,…
Life
Destination: Fat Smitty’s | Beyond Kitsap
The Beyond Kitsap Highway 101 saga concludes with roadside-roasted, bacon-wrapped oysters and one of the nation’s best burgers.
Life
WHAT GOES ON | Kitsap happenings for the week May 22-29
ARTS & CRAFTS POSTER CONTEST: The Kitsap Arts and Crafts Festival is accepting applications for its 50th Anniversary…
News
American Marine Bank in Central Market robbed at gunpoint
Two men have been arrested in connection with the May 21 bank robbery of American Marine Bank in…
Life
‘Seattle Noir:’ An anthology from the underworld
'Seattle Noir' — one of the most recent in a host of noir anthologies from the New York…
News
Smell alerts firefighters at Poulsbo Elementary; 911 brief
Poulsbo firefighters and paramedics were called to Poulsbo Elementary School Thursday afternoon to investigate a suspicious smell that…
Business
Eloisa opens on Front Street; Business briefs, May 22
Eloisa opens on Front Street Eloisa, a new clothing store, recently opened on Front Street in Historic downtown…
Business
Kingstonites in the business of relaxation
KINGSTON — They don’t just offer a service, they offer a full-spectrum relaxation package. Kingstonites Rosalie and Shirely Inman,…
News
Port Gamble S’Klallam takes part in state aid pilot program
LITTLE BOSTON — The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe is the first non-state agency with the power to determine…
Life
Kingston construction school gives students real-world experience
KINGSTON — Her career-development classroom is anything but traditional, there’s only one wall: a cliff face. Cassy Birkeland spends…
Sports
Former Viking hoopster headed to Montana Tech; Sports briefs May 22
Former Viking hoopster headed to Montana Tech Eric Schippers, a former North Kitsap High School basketball player from…
Opinion
Calendar, May 22
FRIDAY CHURCH RUMMAGE SALE: North Peninsula Unity Center, 26011 Ohio Avenue in Kingston, will host a rummage sale…
Opinion
Torrens Talk: Get off the sidelines and do something productive
The week of June 1-5 is the time to file for office for positions on the governing boards…
Letters to the Editor
Citizens mislead on city hall; Letters, May 22
City Hall Citizens were mislead Re: The mayor’s apologia (Herald, May 8) for the contract bids for Poulsbo’s…