POULSBO — The North Kitsap Lady Vikings basketball team only won four games all season last year to finish near the bottom of the Narrows’ League, Bridge Division.
SUQUAMISH — After 50 people showed up to the “Imagine Suquamish” brainstorming session in June to discuss how to improve the community, nearly 20 attended the follow up meeting last Tuesday to discuss the event’s results.
POULSBO — As the Huskies and the Cougs were preparing to duke it out in Pullman last week, Poulsbo Councilman Ed Stern was starting a grudge match of his own. But this one was aimed at boosting the spirits of the Bellringer Fund.
KINGSTON — It’s no surprise that the North End had an increasing influx of residents, however, developers are starting to take advantage of this growth with hopes to appeal to local business owners.
POULSBO — While at a football game this fall, North Kitsap High School exchange student Stephanie Koop encountered some of the most unusual perceptions of Belgium, her home country, that she’d ever heard.
“Belgium? Isn’t that near Spain?” One student asked her.
What do Feb. 1, 1901 and the word “support” have in common? If you advertise in or read the North Kitsap Herald, quite a bit.
POULSBO — The after-Thanksgiving and pre-Christmas shopping rush is almost upon us.
But there’s one surprise Poulsbo Police Department Detective Grant Romaine hopes won’t be under any local trees this year.
Identity theft.
KEYPORT — Creepy crawlies. Unwanted visitors. Pests.
They can run but they can’t hide from Marty Huff and Josh Cantrall.
The pair opened Kitsap Pest Control in March, specializing in those little, or not so little, things that can really bug homeowners.
POULSBO — Go all out — or just get out altogether.
That was the consensus the North Kitsap School Board arrived at Nov. 18 regarding the future of the district’s education programs at the Marine Science Center.
POULSBO — It was a perfect clear and crisp November morning for planting trees, which is just what nearly 20 volunteers did at Poulsbo’s Fish Park Saturday, bringing the facility one step closer to becoming an active recreation area.
POULSBO — Just two days into collecting shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child, Tracy Wall said 6,000 was beginning to look like a pretty small number.
That is, thanks to the generosity of community members and the donations that had begun pouring in.
For several years now, downtown Poulsbo has been a victim of its own success. And while many of the storefront signs in the popular district seem to change with the seasons, there is one constant — a severe lack of parking.
POULSBO — After announcing it was in dire straights this week, the Bellringer fund saw North Kitsap community members do what they do best.
Dig deep.
KINGSTON — As curious onlookers made a mad dash Wednesday to the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition site to welcome home the Dore family, construction crews and volunteers were just as frenzied putting the house together at last the minute.
All-Kitsap Team
Emily Zygmontowicz, Central Kitsap — The heart and soul of CK’s best soccer team in school history, Zygmontowicz recorded nine shutouts and, being more like a linebacker than a goalie, she will go through anyone to get to the ball.
POULSBO — Parking problems that have plagued downtown Poulsbo for years took precedence over more convenient taxi service this week.
But that doesn’t mean the idea of seeking a better place to hail a cab has died.
POULSBO — Most food drives are designed to help community members in need.
But one next week will also offer donors the chance to get one local mother back home to her family.
KINGSTON — Aqua Express officials want to make sure that nothing is spared for passengers traveling on their new fast ferry run from Kingston to Seattle.
Not even the life vest-wearing mascot.
HANSVILLE — The infamous power generator that had Hansville residents in fits this time last year will be set up and tested at its new location today.
And aside from just turning it on for a trial run, Puget Sound Energy engineers have decided to leave the diesel generator at the site for the winter, rather than taking it back to its holding area in Kent.
KINGSTON — The coordinators of Bayside Community Church’s Celebrate Recovery gathering this weekend are hoping attendees will walk away feeling good about meeting new friends and seeing an award-winning nationally-recognized musician at the end of the night.