POULSBO — The threat of terrorism is still knocking on the United States’ door almost three years after 9/11.
INDIANOLA — A juvenile shooting a BB gun at his peer on a local ballfield this week further emphasized what law enforcement officials always try to stress — no matter what type of gun is used, whether an air rifle or a semi-automatic, they are all firearms. And shooters can get in serious trouble if they are not used properly.
The April 27 storm that blew through North Kitsap in an hour and a half left behind more than enough memories of how rough Mother Nature can be on the area.
BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — North’s Ella Sanman was in a bit of a predicament Tuesday.
North Kitsap’s shining star will make its debut next year but answers to the question whether the Polaris program will improve our education system or simply create two competing halves of the same whole is likely years away.
The North Kitsap girls’ tennis team’s match with Gig Harbor came down to the final competition between the team’s No. 3 doubles pairs, but the Tides were able to slip away with the win to hand North its first league loss Friday.
BANGOR — By as early as April 29, the Navy could get Congressional approval to merge Kitsap County’s two largest bases under a single command.
POULSBO — Miss Viking Fest 2003 Jessica Styron commented Saturday that she’d made two good friends in her princesses Megan Brose and Ashley Ogle over the last year.
City Councilman Jim Henry. You gotta love this guy. He thinks big.
KINGSTON — North Kitsap High School golfers Rachel Parcells and Ella Sanman have always been team players.
KINGSTON — There were a lot of promises made at the fifth annual EcoFest last weekend — pledges to plant trees, eat more organic foods and educate others about helping Mother Earth.
KINGSTON — No matter her condition, Kathleen Sutton was always working, always trying to make the Little City by the Sea a better place to live.
POULSBO — Pulling up mounds of scarlet clover from her Raab Park P-Patch plot, site coordinator Judy Morgan reflected on the community garden’s beginnings.
POULSBO — Sabor de Mexico is truly proof of the old saying the necessity is the mother of invention.
POULSBO — Organizers of the 68th annual Poulsbo Firefighters Dance hope to see attendance numbers flare up this year as the number of people showing up to do the twist and other fancy foot work in years past has been dwindling.
KINGSTON — Ed Hall wants to make it clear he’s not retiring. With his resignation from the eight-month old Port of Kingston Harbor Master position, he is just moving on to another career — in Arizona.
KINGSTON — While the group is no longer called Christmas in April, the idea is the same — helping others in need. Whether it’s repairing a roof, touching up old siding or painting a few walls, the efforts of newly-named Rebuilding Together* Kitsap is to provide assistance when needed year-round.
During the past few months, the Herald has received more than its typical share of letters demanding that either a) we pull one of our columnists or b) we reconsider our policies on cartoons. Not that we don’t appreciate the input that we receive from every segment of our readership, but we will be doing neither.
POULSBO — An estimated 1 million trees were planted on the first Arbor Day in 1872.
KINGSTON — This year’s EcoFest at Stillwaters will be packed with so much information on how to help preserve Mother Nature, it will be difficult to walk away without learning at least a couple of facts.