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Opinion

Come together to isolate loneliness epidemic

There is a loneliness epidemic in the United States, but there are simple ways we can address it.

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Opinion

Far left out of touch with reality, just like in 1972

Fifty-one years ago, the national Democratic Party and its presidential nominee were characterized as the party of ”acid,…

Life

More volunteers can help keep things going at Village Green

There are new programs being added at Village Green Community Center all the time.

Green frog. Gary Nafis courtesy photos

Life

Pacific tree frogs like chameleons, can change color

Because Stillwaters has been tracking non-native Northern green frogs locally, we are often asked about another native frog…

Flower baskets go up every summer in Kingston.

Life

Rotarian golf tourney, hanging baskets just part of club

Each June the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club presents its annual golf tournament to raise money for community…

Sean Jensen reads to kids as part of Read Across America. NFKR courtesy photo

Life

Free safety event for all at Kitsap Fairgrounds

Join first responders from across Kitsap County for safety information, live demonstrations and touch-a-truck event June 3 from…

Mike Reed, center, at the Coho Derby. Kiwanis Courtesy Photo

Life

Reed Kiwanian of the year

Mike Reed was recently named 2023 Kiwanis Member of the Year.

Peter Orbea courtesy photo
Kayakers paddle around Port Gamble.

Life

Port Gamble boasts outdoor adventure in summer

For many, a visit to Port Gamble is meant for leisure—relaxing and looking at views, eating and drinking,…

Walt Elliott courtesy cartoon

Life

WSF funds: Everything from electrification to ‘cultural issues’

Washington State Ferries received a nice boost in the most recent transportation budget passed by the legislature.

Benen Lawler uses football as a way to fit into the community and give back to the youth. File Photo

Sports

Lawler’s imperfect path to perfection

When people imagine the perfect student-athlete, Benen Lawler comes to mind in North Kitsap.

Diana Frazier

Opinion

NKSD not listening; there is racism problem

I’m writing in response to your May 10 article, “Evans: Racist claims lack details for investigation.”

The sign of the old Olympic Fitness Club reads "Help Homeless" Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos

News

Mile Hill homeless shelter: “crucial tool” or “recipe for disaster”?

The next step in opening a new 24/7 homeless shelter off Mile Hill Drive in Port Orchard may…

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News

Nominations begin for Best of CK

It’s time again to nominate businesses online for the Best of Central Kitsap.

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News

Nominations begin for Best of SK

It’s time again to nominate businesses online for the Best of South Kitsap.

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News

Nominations begin for Best of NK, CK, SK and BI

It’s time again to nominate businesses online for the Best of North Kitsap, Central Kitsap, South Kitsap and…

Passengers deboarding the Port Orchard Foot Ferry make their way onto nearby Kitsap Transit buses. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

News

KT eyes free fares to increase ridership

But that could lead to increased tax funding

News

Kitsap County Court Cases

2nd-degree rape

The Bainbridge girls team finishes sixth place as a team. Ian Havill courtesy photo

Sports

Spartan girls shine at state golf tournament

The Bainbridge Spartans girls team had the best performance at state golf on May 23-24.

The hills will be alive with The Sound of Music after a court ruling granted The Mountaineers access to the Kitsap Forest Theater. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

News

Fingers pointed both ways in Forest Theater dispute

“This is what happens when ignorance is given power.”

Blakely school plastics work. Blakely courtesy image

News

Briefs

Dogs bite