Life
Port Orchard pavilion schedules grand opening
Even though the Port Orchard Pavilion has hosted activities since the beginning of December, the facility will celebrate…
News
Kitsap housing authority taps Tony Caldwell for new executive director
The Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority (KCCHA) has selected Tony Caldwell as its new Executive Director, taking the…
News
Port hires former newspaper editor as marketing director
The Port of Bremerton has hired a former newspaper editor and school district communications director to be its…
News
South Kitsap High School, Explorer Academy lockdowns end with false report arrest
A 29-year-old Port Orchard man was arrested Monday on suspicion of making a false police report that locked…
Life
The team that brought power to Kingston | A Glance at the Past | February
By Harriet Muhrlein Electricity came to Kingston in about 1930. The featured photo this month is of Richard…
Life
Gallery hosts ‘Art With Heart’ | Kingston Art Gallery | February
By Marilyn Liden Bode Kingston Art Gallery Here’s a personal question: How much do you value having a…
News
State Rep. Angel to discuss Legislative session in ‘virtual’ town meeting
Nearly midway into the current legislative session Rep. Jan Angel (R-Port Orchard) is holding a telephone town hall…
News
Kingston Rotary sends ShelterBox to Haiti | Rotary News | February
Like most of us, I watched the devastation in Haiti and my heart ached for the people who…
News
KCAC moving forward with downtown plan
The following are minutes from the January meeting of the Kingston Citizen Advisory Council submitted by Mary Kulish.…
Business
How can we split a parcel? | Let’s Get Real Estate | February
Dear Jan, We own three pieces of land in the same area and they all touch one another.…
News
Silverdale espresso bandit at large
A 911 call reporting an armed robbery at a Silverdale espresso stand Saturday was delayed after the suspect…
News
Bill puts Port Orchard closer to business ’empowerment zone’
A bill that would turn a portion of Port Orchard into a business-friendly “empowerment zone” took the first…
Obituaries
Marie Cook
Marie A. Cook died Feb. 1. She was 75. Cook was born Jan. 27, 1935, in Tacoma to…
News
Burn Ban lifted
The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency has lifted a Stage 2 burn ban for Kitsap County which began…
News
Junction Diner embraces familiarity
POULSBO — Some simply take comfort in familiarity, while others will do anything they can to preserve it.…
Opinion
Just Jack | Are we getting our money’s worth from our county commissioners?
One of the critical questions an employer asks himself each time he conducts an employee performance review is…
Letters to the Editor
Reader thinks Appleton was right on
I applaud Rep. Sherry Appleton for not allowing herself to be intimidated by threatening emails from a group…
Letters to the Editor
Another reader slighted by Appleton
I, too, have been given short shrift by our State Rep. Sherry Appleton. A couple of years ago…
Letters to the Editor
Headlights are necessary on State Route 305
I was pleased to see that the speed limit on State Route 305 has been reduced from 55…