When storms hit, umbrellas get opened and motorists slow down to avoid hydroplaning on wet roads. But the heavy rainfall also means pollutants such as toxic metals and oils are washed off city streets and into local waters. And that is a major hazard to fish, shellfish and recreators.
In late September, it started as a simple cold. Thirteen-year-old Hayden Werdal told his mom that he wasn’t feeling very well. So she kept him home from school for a few days.
Before a few weeks ago, Matthew Blegen’s history with the Bremerton Symphony included a few solo vocal performances. But now, he’s the new executive director.
“Bridget,” a five-month-old guide dog being trained for service, has become an unofficial classroom mascot at Green Mountain Elementary.
The proposed 2.4 mile road course could accommodate a variety of motorcycle and auto races
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility announced last week that it plans to hire 850 employees to fill entry level positions.
Gena Wales wasn’t looking to become the next executive director of the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce. But when the job crossed her path, she knew it was the right move.
Remembering Donald K. Ross, survivor, WWII Medal of Honor recipient
The topic will be Holiday Potluck and Sharing: How to Manage the Holidays.
Quality photographs and in-depth information that will delight “history buffs” as well as historians
The Silverdale Friends of the Library will have its monthly book sale on Saturday, Dec. 13
The Kitsap Historical Society and Museum is again presenting Old Mill Town Christmas on Sunday, Dec. 14, beginning at 4 p.m.
Members of the Bremerton Girl Scout Troop will sing a variety of Christmas carols.
Following the meeting, there will be a Christmas potluck
Toys can be dropped off at a number of locations in Silverdale and Bremerton
The show will be on display throughout the month of December.
Suquamish Tribe Chairman Leonard Forsman and Lena Tunkara, child support case manager in the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s Child Support Enforcement Program, are representing their Tribal governments at the 2014 White House Tribal Nations Conference.
The severe weather shelters are for anyone in the area who requires safe overnight refuge where none is available.
A day after suggesting his fellow commissioners had violated the Open Public Meetings Act, Port of Bremerton Commission President Roger Zabinski apologized at a port meeting Nov. 25.
Tom Beebee was minding his cards at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino’s poker table when the game was quickly interrupted on the morning of Dec. 2. “There was a fire alarm,” Beebee said. “Then a voice said, ‘Stand by until we ascertain what it is.’ ” But it wasn’t long before the chips were down for the whole casino, located on Highway 305 at the Agate Pass Bridge.