Since the Herald’s 2004 candidate endorsements starting hitting doorsteps, newspaper boxes and paper tubes, it seems we’ve caused quite an…
POULSBO — Imagine for a moment receiving the one and only gift you will ever receive in your lifetime.
Now, imagine turning around and giving part of it back.
With two tribal casinos and nearly a dozen bars and taverns within the North End alone, Initiative 892 could have a strong impact on the local gambling industry if it’s passed by voters on Nov. 2.
When it comes right down to it, the North Kitsap Herald feels state and national politics take a back seat to local elections in terms of having an immediate day-to-day impact on our lives.
KINGSTON — North Kitsap School District Attendance Boundary Task Force member Dana Hall offered perhaps the most accurate statement about moving elementary students from one school to another to balance classroom populations: “Change is hard.”
POULSBO — Turning on the faucet and having water come out is something Poulsbo won’t likely have to worry about for quite a while.
Now, it appears the same is true for flushing the toilet.
POULSBO — The starting bell hasn’t even been rung and Mike Brooks is off and running.
But you won’t see anyone at the Bellringer Fund complaining.
POULSBO — When students walked into teacher Adam Thompson’s music class for the first time this year, there was no lecture, no introduction, no first-day class handout.
Only drums — and lots of them.
SUQUAMISH — A Bainbridge Island man well-known to law enforcement officials is dead after a Friday afternoon car chase, which included a police officer firing at the suspect’s vehicle.
BREMERTON — The good news — the North Kitsap Vikings No. 1 doubles team Kevin Joines and Evan Faulk finished out a strong regular season with a 14-5 record.
POULSBO — John Boyd is in the business of offering perks.
Besides a morning wake up, he’s hoping his new Poulsbo Perk coffee shop on Viking Avenue will also became a place offering perks to young and old, coffee drinkers and java dissenters and everyone in-between.
POULSBO — It can often be a struggle to keep a tradition alive.
But at the Poulsbo Sons of Norway, maintaining a 300-year-old piece of Norwegian heritage is as easy as a brush stroke.POULSBO — It can often be a struggle to keep a tradition alive.
But at the Poulsbo Sons of Norway, maintaining a 300-year-old piece of Norwegian heritage is as easy as a brush stroke.POULSBO — It can often be a struggle to keep a tradition alive.
But at the Poulsbo Sons of Norway, maintaining a 300-year-old piece of Norwegian heritage is as easy as a brush stroke.
POULSBO — For the North Kitsap football team, it’s a bit of a case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. And North’s Dr. Jekyll, said coach Jerry Parrish, is the team’s consistency.
Platform similarities between candidates for the state Representative in the 23rd District, Pos.1 outweigh the differences as far as Sherry Appleton (D) and Frank Mahaffay (R) are concerned but the latter are still noteworthy.
POULSBO — Last week’s balmy temperatures gave way to blustery conditions Saturday.
But true lutefisk lovers didn’t even seem to notice.
POULSBO — The so-called “used car lot” at the Stottlemyer Road and Bond Road intersection is diminishing in size, thanks to Kitsap County Code Enforcement.
POULSBO — When North Kitsap football coach Jerry Parrish woke up the morning of Oct. 2, he felt gratified at the efforts of his gridders the night before.
For the first time since 1977, North had beaten its arch-rivals the South Kitsap Wolves 62-7. But Parrish realized something else that morning.
It was time.
The green and white Henden signs and the black, red and white Endresen signs that speckle the shoulders of Kitsap’s highways should be a familiar sight to residents by now.
The balance between furthering the needs of the 23rd District and working as a team player on the state level is a precarious one at best. But even as things are shaking up in Olympia, we feel two candidates who have already been working hard for the taxpayers of North Kitsap deserve another go in office.
POULSBO — Outside of a 0-0 tie, the goal scoring was as low as it could be Tuesday night at NK Stadium.
However, the same would not be said for the collective blood pressure of those in attendance. That, for certain, was very high. POULSBO — Outside of a 0-0 tie, the goal scoring was as low as it could be Tuesday night at NK Stadium.
However, the same would not be said for the collective blood pressure of those in attendance. That, for certain, was very high. POULSBO — Outside of a 0-0 tie, the goal scoring was as low as it could be Tuesday night at NK Stadium.
However, the same would not be said for the collective blood pressure of those in attendance. That, for certain, was very high.
