Site Logo
Birkenfeld courtesy photo
Keith Birkenfeld

News

Birkenfeld trust making impact on Kitsap organizations years later

He passed away 20 years ago, but his impact on Kitsap County continues to be felt today.

News

Legacy of giving: Bellringer fund rallies to feed community

As holiday lights begin to twinkle across North Kitsap, one tradition shines brighter than ever—the Bellringer Fund. Born…

Suquamish Tribe courtesy image

News

Suquamish Tribe acquiring Kitsap OBGYN

The Suquamish Tribe is set to acquire Kitsap OBGYN at the start of the new year in efforts…

.

Opinion

For friendships, quality more important than quantity

I purposefully maintain a small circle of friends because I value deep, meaningful connections. Also, I’m terrible at…

.

Opinion

The difference between physical activity and exercise

The world of fitness can be a confusing place. With contradictory information and seemingly interchangeable terms, it can…

Opinion

Leave plenty of room on the road for commercial vehicles

Q: As a Class A commercial driver, I see a lot of drivers failing to maintain sufficient distance…

File photo

News

NKSD to put renewal EP&O levy on February ballot

Capital levy may also be on ballot if approved by school board

File photo

News

How Kitsap is holding up now that government shutdown has ended

Financial insecurity brought on by dysfunction at the national level has hit Kitsap County, but the community is…

News

Poulsbo receives $10 million for CK Treatment Plant upgrades

The Washington State Public Works Board has awarded $10 million for Poulsbo’s share of the Central Kitsap Treatment…

WSP courtesy photo

News

1 killed, 2 injured following Hood Canal Bridge collision

A 39-year-old man from Allyn was killed, and two others were injured and lifeflighted to Harborview Medical Center…

U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo
The ‘Cairdeas’ was successfully removed from Sinclair Inlet and shipped to Port Townsend.

News

Kitsap seeks improvements in removing derelict vessels

Following two separate incidents of sunken derelict vessels in one month, cities along waterways in Kitsap are asking…

City of Poulsbo courtesy graphic

News

Downtown Poulsbo parking enforcement begins this month

Warning period runs through Nov. 14, fines occur after

North Kitsap Recovery Resource Center courtesy photo

News

Pre-arrest diversion program for low-level crimes debuts in Poulsbo

An approach to law enforcement, new in Kitsap County, begins in Poulsbo this month. City cops who come…

Tree of Hope festival returns on Saturday, Nov. 22. (Tree of Hope)

Entertainment

Tree of Hope to light up Kelowna’s Landmark District

The lights turn on Saturday, Nov. 22

The Festival of Trees experience will run through Nov. 22 to Jan. 4 (Mission Hill)

Community

Bring sparkle to the season at West Kelowna’s Mission Hill Family Estate Winery

Check out the festival of trees from Nov. 22 to Jan. 4

.

Opinion

The perils of managing your money

My financial portfolio mainly consists of expired pizza coupons and a sense of mounting dread.

Opinion

When are children technically present in a school zone?

Q: Signs around public schools often read “Speed Limit 20 mph when children are present.” Does this mean…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

Stern for mayor

.

News

Kitsap Best of the Best voting live through Nov. 9

It’s time again to vote for Kitsap Best of the Best!

Poulsbo Police Department courtesy photo
The red light camera is now active at the intersection of Highway 305 and Bond Road.

News

Red light camera at 305/Bond intersection now live

Fines are $145