The April edition of the Kingston Community News: 28 pages

News

Top stories: Coalition’s option, mill site cleanup, lightkeepers’ house restoration, new ed center in Little Boston

The Kitsap Forest & Bay Coalition has one year to close on the purchase of Pope Resources' forestland…

Seals bask on a dock near the Port of Poulsbo breakwater.

News

Individual efforts are part of pollution solution

While the state Department of Ecology has given four local governments required tasks to improve water quality in…

Breidablik Elementary School students head to class after being dropped off by the bus. Parents are considering starting a charter school in the wake of the school board’s decision to close Breidablik.

News

Breidablik parents consider charter school an option to closure

When residents of the Breidablik community found out they would not have an elementary school for 2013-14, some…

Sports

Game against Knights is a big one for the Vikings | Baseball

The game between the North Kitsap Vikings and Bremerton Knights varsity teams March 29 is going to finally…

Lelaina Knight

News

New ed center for S’Klallam’s ‘future leaders’

The newest building on the Port Gamble S’Klallam reservation is a window into the future.

News

Coalition has one year to close purchase of forestland, shoreline

The Kitsap Forest & Bay Coalition is exercising its option to purchase forestland and shoreline in North Kitsap…

News

Coalition has one year to close on purchase of forestland, shoreline

UPDATED: The Kitsap Forest & Bay Coalition is exercising its option to purchase forestland and shoreline in North…

“Maple Light” by Mary McInnis

Life

Ars Poetica: Where Art Meets Poetry | Kitsap Week

Local artists are honoring National Poetry Month by selecting works by local poets and visually interpreting them.

Kati Schwabe stops for a photo Wednesday during tennis practice at the Kingston High School tennis courts. Schwabe

Sports

Exchange student brings her power shot to KHS tennis team

Kati Schwabe is Kingston’s No. 1 singles player for the season

William H. Cary

News

Preserving a special place | Kitsap Week

The effort to restore the Point No Point Light Station keepers’ residence

John S. Maggs

News

Colorful history, and characters, of Point No Point | Kitsap Week

Some interesting facts about Point No Point Light Station.

Sports

Westsound FC hosting new tourney

Westsound FC, a youth soccer club designated for the Kitsap and Olympic peninsulas, is launching an annual soccer…

Sports

Roberts nets 5 as Klahowya drops NK for win | Boys lacrosse

Cody Roberts scored five goals to lead Klahowya to its first win of the season against North Kitsap.

NKF&R Firefighters Kris Osera

News

Dog helps firefighters practice rescue skills

A Golden Retriever was the inspiration behind a group of firefighters’ impromptu rescue drill Tuesday afternoon along the…

News

Community will have charter school questions answered March 27 at Breidablik

When the Breidablik community found out they would not have an elementary for the 2013-14 school year, some…

News

Poulsbo man injured in ATV accident

A 57-year-old Poulsbo man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center Friday evening after his ATV rolled on top…

News

Suquamish Citizen Advisory Council hosts ‘Celebrate Suquamish’ April 20

In conjunction with Suquamish's Earth Day celebrations, the Suquamish Citizen Advisory Council is hosting an open house April…

North Kitsap's Ben Tamm shrugs after three Kingston batters strike out in a row during the rivalry baseball game March 25 at North Kitsap High School.

Sports

NK’s Tamm allows only 3 base hits during game against Bucs | Baseball

The Kingston Buccaneers were unable to get anything going against the North Kitsap Vikings March 25.

News

Two Poulsbo men arrested for Seabeck burglary

Stephen A. Cole, 20, and Caleb R. Sloan, 18, are charged in Kitsap County Superior Court with first-degree…

Obituaries

Glen Blossom

Glen Blossom, age 89       Glen Blossom passed away March 26. Glen was born in Suquamish,…