Washington’s 63rd legislative 105-day session races along with bills penned, debated and discarded to the cutting-room floor.
February was President George Washington’s birthday month.
Fishline’s thrift store, Second Season, has had a successful few years in its location on the waterfront in downtown Poulsbo.
I read with interest Leslie Kelly’s online article, “Chronicling an uneasy road to equality,” dated Jan. 31, assuming that I would soon come to some reference to the work of the Black Historical Society of Kitsap County, the Bremerton chapter of NAACP, the African American churches in the area, the Sinclair Park Project (and the CD about it), the life of Lillian Walker and the book about her, and, most of all, to Dianne Robinson, former Bremerton City Council District 6 representative — the one person in Kitsap County who could be considered the primary authority on African American history in Kitsap County.
It disturbs me that a good neighbor in Kitsap County has been falsely accused of bad faith. I bristle at false accusations.
In the midst of listening to National Public Radio and news of accidental and intentional deaths in the U.S. by guns, I find myself thankful for opportunities to walk in the woods in Heritage Park and the Port Gamble Block of lands that have been available through Olympic Property Group and Kitsap County.
As ex-career military and a current gun owner, I support the right of law-abiding citizens to legitimately acquire and own appropriate type weapons for sporting use and personal protection, but semi-automatics with large magazine capacity accessories and designed for battlefield use are not justifiable in the public arena.
This is the season and weather when snow removal, road sanding and avalanche control are being done on the state’s several mountain pass highways.
The community has shown its amazing powers of grace for one of its own, Carmen Garringer.
This year’s Valentine’s Gala for the North Kitsap Boys and Girls Club was once again a fabulous success with many to thank.
We applaud the North Kitsap Herald editorial board for clearly explaining the consequences of Pope Resource’s decision to renege on its agreement with the state Department of Ecology and the citizens of Washington to clean up Port Gamble Bay
Wild Olympics designates a wilderness buffer around Olympic National Park.
History illustrates that social madness is common-place.
The political “destruction” of an institution, mandated to exist by the U.S. Constitution, is coming to a location near you.
An aerial view of the Puget Sound provides an important understanding that the east side is developed to its max.
As a female, native Washingtonian and longtime resident of Kitsap County, I would like to encourage my neighbors to examine the various ways in which our American Constitution is currently under attack.
Over the last 30 years, organized business lobbies have become so entrenched and powerful they are moving our country toward corporate totalitarianism — with the aid of a hypocritically complicit Congress.
I read with interest the latest scheme by the folks in Olympia to levy a special tax on “millionaires” (Feb. 8 North Kitsap Herald, page A1).
Recent articles in the Herald urge the empowerment of Tribal governments to assume domestic-violence criminal jurisdiction over non-Tribal residents.
The Miss West Sound Scholarship Program held its Miracle Bowl fundraiser on Feb. 10 at the All Star Lanes in Silverdale.
