Longtime roller hockey coach Vern Binz died suddenly Dec. 21. Binz coached the Bremerton Hurricanes club for 19 years.

Sports

Binz leaves lasting legacy

Sunday mornings, 4 a.m, Vern Binz was there, organizing roller hockey meets. “It would take two or three…

Olympic Gymnastics Center teacher Shawn Ellison watches a young gymnast practice. The facility has become an option for Central Kitsap and Bremerton gymnasts who aren’t offered the sport in each of the school districts.

Sports

Have springboard, will travel

D’anne Davidson travels everyday to practice the sport she loves, and she wouldn’t have it any other way.…

Senior Shannon Jackson leads the Olympic High School girls basketball team with 10.5 rebounds per game this season.

Sports

Jackson posts up for Lady Trojans

Shannon Jackson is prone to scaring opponents with a towering 6-foot stature and a mean grimace under the…

Krista Stabler of the Central Kitsap High School girls basketball team.

Sports

Captain’s corner | Cougars girls basketball

When Krista Stabler isn’t competing on the court, she’s working out at the gym, obsessed with building muscle…

Sports

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Briefs

News

Shipyard security rescues boater sinking in Sinclair Inlet

A man bailing water from his boat in the Sinclair Inlet was rescued by a Puget Sound Naval…

News

Police investigating Bremerton armed robbery

Bremerton police are investigating a Jan. 1 armed robbery on Broadway Avenue where a woman was robbed of…

News

Manette Bridge closure shortened

The state Department of Transportation shortened its Manette Bridge closure this week from 72 hours of closures stretching…

Opinion

Everything Bremerton: Resolution time

Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Do you keep them? Are the resolutions themselves really new, or is…

Becky Hasart

News

Bremerton’s budget chief hits the ground running

Becky Hasart, Bremerton’s new financial services director, says she’s right where she belongs. As the daughter of a…

Lisa and Tom Arnold play with their granddaughter

Life

Bremerton, after hours – Two 24-hour all-ages restaurants try to provide safe haven for night owls.

Joe Williams took a smoke break Monday night outside his Sixth Street coffee shop in Bremerton, The Insomniac…

The Kitsap Pumas soccer franchise hopes next July’s international friendly match with European club Port Vale at Bremerton Memorial Stadium will attract more fans to the young team

Sports

Pumas expand with international date

The Kitsap Pumas franchise started with a few laptops, desk chairs and lights in an old vacant building…

High school girls bowling team have become a staple at Central Kitsap houses like All-Star Lanes in Silverdale.

Sports

Bowling together

It’s a typical Monday afternoon at All-Star Lanes in Silverdale, and four teams of girls, high school bowlers,…

Fein (left) and Carpenter

Sports

Captain’s corner | Knights girls basketball

Captain's corner

The Bremerton High School boys basketball team started the season with a 4-3 league record

Sports

Winter prep season heats up

The start of the new year signals crunch time for winter sports programs. The winter high school sports…

Sports

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ISPN Sports to broadcast year in review Kevin Mac will broadcast the ISPN Sports Show Saturday, which this…

Laura Beth White studies tax law for her University of Washington evening masters program on the 10:30 p.m. ferry to Bremerton. She relies on the late-night ferries to commute home from school.

News

The nighttime lifeline – Proposal to cut late-night ferry sailings puts livelihoods in jeopardy

Laura Beth White, a Bremerton resident who takes night classes at the University of Washington, finishes school at…

Opinion

In our opinion: Bremerton: Escape before the sun goes down

It doesn’t take an economist to realize firing up a jumbo-sized boat to ferry a handful of people…

News

Calendar Dec. 31, 2010

Small farming business course in Bremerton: Beginning Jan. 19, the Washington State University Extension in Kitsap County will…

Chantal O'Brien

News

‘Bachelorette’ no more? – Daughter of Bremerton native and football star Mike O’Brien competes on TV’s “The Bachelor”

West High School graduate and former Seattle Seahawks defensive back Mike O’Brien wanted his daughter, Chantal O’Brien, to…