POULSBO — At 5 feet 11 inches tall with a proficient spiking ability, Central Kitsap senior Lindsey Fryer’s kills Wednesday night versus the Vikings looked more like basketball slam dunks than volleyball spikes.
POULSBO — Inside North Kitsap’s cross country circles, “the 500 club” is a source of pride for the upcoming season.
The club — denoting those runners who ran 500 miles during summer — was accomplished by many returning athletes and new team members alike. And ultimately for new head coach Lee Hodin, it shows just what a dedicated group he has to work with this year.
For most firefighers, trying to envision battling a 16,000-acre fire for the first time after primarily extinguishing small brush or structure fires could be an intimidating experience.
KINGSTON — Instead of North End residents driving to Kitsap County’s waste facility in Bremerton to properly dispose of certain household and garden chemicals, next weekend the program is coming to them.
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — Different year. Same result.
The North Kitsap Vikings and Bainbridge Spartans soccer teams again failed to settle for anything but a tie Tuesday, with the annual Agate Pass battle ending knotted at one apiece.
POULSBO — Inflation is inevitable.
But for boaters at the Port of Poulsbo this year, at least it will be a little less of a burden.
POULSBO — While his older brother Jared is throwing pigskins for touchdowns in leading North’s football team, Jordan Prince is causing a stir on the nearby tennis courts.
Well kids, let’s face it. You’ve probably wasted another summer vacation. Accomplished nothing and pretty much spent hours, if not days, complaining that there was “nothing to do.”
POULSBO — One moment you’re making vacation checks at private residences, the next, you’re directing traffic around a near-fatal vehicle accident on Bond Road.
POULSBO — One of the focal points of Pat McFadden’s Edward Jones office is a tiny tree, on which she’s hung rolled up dollar bills.
That’s right, a money tree.
KINGSTON — Just as the Starship Enterprise zips about the galaxy in search of “new life forms and new civilizations,” on the cult TV series “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” new Wolfle principal Ben Degnin, too, is on a mission.
POULSBO — North Kitsap Coach Jerry Parrish and Bainbridge Island Coach Andy Grimm are veterans of their respective football programs.
The race is on to fill the 23rd District’s Position 1 State Representative seat, vacated this year by state senate candidate Phil Rockefeller (D-Bainbridge Island).
POULSBO — Below is a list of actions taken by the Poulsbo City Council at its Sept. 1 meeting:
•Council members unanimously approved a six month renewal of the Donobi, Inc. Master Services…
Four Republican candidates will be pared down to two in a few weeks, as primary ballots are tallied and the races for Kitsap County Commissioner in District 1 and State Representative for the 23rd District, Position 1 are set. Who should advance?
POULSBO — The sounds of Big Band Era music floated through the door of Helen Pettit’s Poulsbo home Aug. 30.
But to this birthday girl, the sound was not nostalgic of her childhood, but rather of her young adult life.
POULSBO — A 69-year-old Indianola man was airlifted to Seattle after colliding his truck head-on with another truck just north of the Bond Road, Big Valley Road and Little Valley Road intersection Thursday morning.
SILVERDALE — A Poulsbo man was injured in a hit-and-run collision Saturday evening.
Brooks Collings, 44, driving a 2002 Harley Davidson motorcycle, and an unidentified female driver in a white Ford pick up, were both stopped at a stoplight in the eastbound lane of Bucklin Hill at Central Valley Road.
POULSBO — The sour taste of last year’s 39-35 loss to South Kitsap hasn’t left many of the returning players on North Kitsap’s football team.
But rather than dwell on the unchangeable past, the squad is looking forward to its very changeable future — with sentiments that suggest this year’s team is better than the last.
The countywide outdoor burn ban was lifted by officials with the Kitsap County Fire Chiefs and Kitsap County Fire Marshal’s Office last week.
The weather is expected to be much cooler and wetter, so the risk of fire spread has lowered, said Kitsap County Fire Chiefs Association President Ken Burdette.