KINGSTON — When festival-goers of Ecofest walked onto the grounds of the Stillwaters Environmental Education Center last weekend, they saw a black, white and pink-spotted animal that isn’t typically seen in North Kitsap’s wetland habitats.
POULSBO — Poulsbo Junior High students stood elbow-to-elbow in one of the school’s greenhouses Monday morning, preparing more than 1,000 geraniums for a trip away from home.
KINGSTON — Lynn Hammond of Harbor Hair Design recently changed business locations for the third time in her career as a hairdresser — but for the better.
Well, Wal-Mart’s got its foot in the door at Olhava. Months of speculation have officially been confirmed. The end of an era is certainly at hand but the corporation must not be the end of Poulsbo as we know it. Our community here and the community of North Kitsap will definitely be impacted by its weight.
POULSBO — The first anchor tenant at the Olhava development will be a Wal-Mart, a company spokesperson confirmed this week.
Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe breaks ground for longhouse.
Civic club’s biggest fund-raiser slated for next weekend.
The North Kitsap School District has awarded the bid for its next major project to Cree Construction.
HANSVILLE — Besides the euphoric adrenaline high after running a marathon, the 26.2-mile race lends itself to other advantages, including the chance to sight-see in countries such as Amsterdam and Ireland.
Mr. Bill Duffy must be thinking that, like the old Saturday Night Live sketch, Mr. Hand and Sluggo are once again devising some torture that he must endure as his faithful dog Spot looks on.
Oh no, Mr. Bill!
POULSBO — Jessica Styron had the crowd in stitches Saturday night as she hobbled down the aisle, dressed as an old woman and leaning on a cane.
SUQUAMISH — The immense energy of the Git Hoan musicians’ performance last weekend was nearly overwhelming as audience members danced to the beat of Native American ceremonial drumming.
POULSBO — When the North Kitsap High School symphonic band stepped onto the stage of Carnegie Hall in New York City last week, each musician stopped and stared at the towering seats, the expansive stage and the beautiful surroundings.
POULSBO — A new utility rate structure that’s been in place for only three months is hindering the Poulsbo Fire Department’s ability to affect safety improvements in Little Norway, Fire Chief Jim Shields told council members this week.
POULSBO — For South Kitsap, a stumble didn’t matter. And for North, six points made all the difference.
While it was definitely unexpected timing, the unanimous decision made by the North Kitsap School Board April 10 to approve a health clinic at Spectrum was coming down the tracks anyway. The board was definitely leaning in that direction well before Thursday night — there’s no denying that fact.
Sure there will be plenty of griping about this next week.
KINGSTON — Just when the Kitsap Planning Commission was expecting to take a big stride toward adopting the Kingston Sub-area Plan, the group’s members and residents this week ran into an unexpected hurdle.
POULSBO — In a move that surprised the sparse audience — and at least one board member — the North Kitsap School Board approved the health clinic at Spectrum Community School during its April 10 meeting.
POULSBO — The boys of fall are going to see a lot more summer for the start of the 2003 football season.
POULSBO — Whether she’s making them craft a report on the book “12 Angry Men” or making sure they pay attention when she reads the works of John Steinbeck out loud, Sue Kaizuka doesn’t go easy on her students.