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Handmade With Love in Port Orchard. Courtesy Photo

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PO business giving away inventory after closing

Handmade With Love, a small arts and crafts business in Port Orchard, will be giving away its remaining…

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High prices, low income a turnoff for Port Orchard homeowners, renters

While additional residency options for Port Orchard residents are on the way, increasing costs and stable incomes continue…

Owners Steven and Maureen Pace (left) work on a section of their new gym space. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos

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CrossFit gym move just in time to avoid flooding

The mother and son business duo at CrossFit NXNW in Port Orchard are still breathing sighs of relief…

A nurse goes into a room to get a file. Courtesy Photos

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Residency program helps nurses at St. Michael

When Mary Holt Linsao graduated from nursing school at Olympic College, she was glad she had the opportunity…

Loren Bast (far left), executive director of Bainbridge Prepares, former Bainbridge firefighter Luke Carpenter (left), Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson (right) and the City Council discuss the city’s emergency preparednes. Courtesy Photo

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Report indicates Poulsbo not prepared for disasters

City approves .1% sales tax for transportation

The suspect's vehicle that rammed into two Poulsbo Police Department patrol cars Jan. 11. Courtesy Photo

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Woman arrested after striking police vehicles in Poulsbo

A 31-year-old Seattle woman whose vehicle contained costumes with wigs was in Kitsap County Superior Court Jan. 12.

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Target practice turns into killing over alleged molestation

A 24-year-old man is in custody after being suspected of murdering a homeless Bremerton man near Tahuya who…

State Rep. Tarra Simmons, D-Bremerton, snaps a selfie with friends and associates on the opening day of the state Legislature Jan. 9. Renee Diaz/Courtesy Photo

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After 2 years, lawmakers meet in person

After two years of an online and hybrid Legislature that severely restricted legislators’ direct contact during the pandemic,…

Mailbox on the ground dislodged from the post. KCSO Courtesy Photos

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PO man fearing mail theft charged with murder

Two women drove from Tacoma Jan. 9 to bail out Richard U. Taii from the Kitsap County Jail…

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Search warrant at NK residence leads to arrest

KCSO obtained warrant following investigation for multiple Kitsap burglaries

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Bremerton man charged with molestation

A 60-year-old Bremerton man was arrested Jan. 6 for luring a person with a developmental disability and first-degree…

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Christmas tree spots, other waste suggestions

If you’re wondering what to do with that Christmas tree, numerous fundraisers and businesses recycle them from Bainbridge…

Housing, Health and Human Services director Kim Hendrickson (left), AMFM Healthcare executive director Angeleena Francis (bottom) and Poulsbo City Council (right) discuss staffing needs for Poulsbo and Central Kitsap Fire CARES programs. Courtesy Photo

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AMFM Healthcare to provide staffing for local Fire CARES programs

In response to the need for more staffing, Poulsbo is moving forward to partner with AMFM Healthcare of…

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KT ridership up, driver numbers are not

Kitsap Transit continues to face an employee shortage crisis headed into 2023 as ridership has increased while a…

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PO man sought for robbery, unlawful imprisonment

A warrant has been issued for a 45-year-old Port Orchard man accused of first-degree robbery and unlawful imprisonment.

My Girl Drive-In & Museum in Kingston. File Photo

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Top 10 North Kitsap feature stories of 2022

Looking back on the year in North Kitsap, there were many worthy feature stories that showcased various people,…

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Stepdad charged in child rape years ago in Olalla

A 50-year-old Aberdeen man has been arrested and charged with first-degree rape and first-degree child molestation.

Sheriff John Gese works in his office just before Christmas. Courtesy Photo

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Sheriff looks at key issues heading into new year

With the start of a new year, Kitsap County Sheriff John Gese is looking at central issues in…

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Poulsbo Lions raise $15,000

As the holiday season ends so does the annual fundraising efforts of the Poulsbo Lions Raab Foundation Bellringer…

Dan Smith

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Asst. fire chief to take over for boss, who is retiring

Assistant chief Rick LaGrandeur will take over for retiring chief Dan Smith, the North Kitsap Fire & Rescue…