People asking for help in differing ways — politically, mentally and spiritually
After 26 years of service in Poulsbo’s Parks and Recreation Department, director Mary McCluskey has announced she will be retiring in February 2021. Former Poulsbo… Continue reading
Washington State Ferries is asking the public to limit holiday travel to essential trips. The recommendation is based on Gov. Jay Inslee’s suggestion to limit… Continue reading
Since its plans align closely with Gov. Jay Inslee and the state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, the North Kitsap School District continues to… Continue reading
Over the past two weeks, Kitsap County’s positive case rate per 100,000 residents is 198
N. Kitsap nears 600; S. Kitsap over 1,000
Four Poulsbo police officers are coming to the end of their 14-day quarantine after being in close contact with a person who tested positive for… Continue reading
The state’s unemployment rate held steady in November at 6 percent, according to the Employment Security Department. The economy added 100 jobs in November, according… Continue reading
The COVID-19 pandemic has robbed many children and families of holiday traditions, such as a visit with Santa, but with some careful planning and holiday… Continue reading
Coffee Oasis, in Poulsbo and at all of its locations, is more than a coffee shop. It’s a place where homeless youth can feel at… Continue reading
The state has revised its guidance for schools that wish to return to in-person learning, significantly changing the community COVID-19 case count threshold, Gov. Jay… Continue reading
Positive news has been hard to come by in 2020 with the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic dominating headlines, but officials in Washington state are starting to… Continue reading
Over the past two weeks, Kitsap County’s positive case rate per 100,000 residents is 223.4
Brenda Fantroy-Johnson takes Kol Medina’s place
SILVERDALE
Expansion by CHI Franciscan cost $500 million and adds 500,000 square feet
The Port of Poulsbo has applied for a Shoreline Conditional Use permit with the City of Poulsbo to allow for the replacement of the failing… Continue reading
PORT ORCHARD
Location for new civic project is current home of Kitsap Bank
PORT ORCHARD
Protest pitted pro- and anti-Trump demonstrators when gunshot reportedly fired
The first shipment of Pfizer/BioNTech reached Washington Monday, and doses will be adminstered beginning this week. Vaccines were unboxed at the University of Washington Medical… Continue reading
Initial unemployment claims rose back up as November transitioned to December with the Employment Security Department reporting a 10.1 percent increase from the prior week.… Continue reading
