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Celebrate unity, not diversity

Will enough of us face such truths as this: Celebrating diversity is a part of the problem and…

Opinion

Where was public at mayor’s State of the City address? | Editor’s Notebook

It was, perhaps, the biggest show in town. It was at least the most important. But of 80…

Erika Scott

Opinion

‘Thank you, everyone, for a wonderful, magical year’ | Guest Column

My long journey to becoming Miss Poulsbo started in the third grade as a Little Sister in the…

News

Special caucus Feb. 22 to select nominees to succeed Bauer on County Commission

The Kitsap County Democratic Central Committee is seeking applicants to fill the District 1 Kitsap County Commission vacancy…

Friends write their favorite memories of Poulsbo's Mayor Mitch Mitchusson at his memorial service Saturday.

News

Friends, colleagues pay tribute to ‘one of the best,’ Mitch Mitchusson

Poulsbo’s Mayor Mitch was remembered Saturday at a memorial service in Sons of Norway hall as a man…

News

Homes, retail proposed at 305 and Bond in Poulsbo

The largest residential development ever proposed in Poulsbo would place more than 600 housing units at the city’s…

Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson toured the city's new court space last year. Bainbridge Island leaders are considering moving their municipal court into a portion of the space.

News

Bainbridge court move to Poulsbo City Hall stalled

Poulsbo officials are fine-tuning terms of a lease with the City of Bainbridge Island in an effort to…

Lavern '3rd' Tom III ... 1985-2010

News

Service today at Port Gamble Tribal Gym for Lavern ‘3rd’ Tom III | Passages

Lavern "3rd" Tom III passed away on Jan. 15, 2011 at his home in Kingston, Wash. He was…

News

More than 300 will be helped by Bellringer Fund; donation by Mike’s Carwash pushes total to $27,500

More than 300 families and individuals will be helped by the North Kitsap Bellringer Fund in 2011, co-chairman…

A 60-year-old man escaped injury but his golden retriever died in a fire in the man’s Virginia Point Road home

News

Man escapes injury, but dog dies in Virginia Point Road house fire

A 60-year-old man escaped injury but his golden retriever died in a fire in the man’s Virginia Point…

News

City warns of significant delays on Viking Way Wednesday

Tri-State Construction will finish paving the southern portion of Viking Way Wednesday, which is likely to cause traffic…

A large crowd watched as the Kingston and North Kitsap wrestling teams hit the mat during Friday night wrestling.

Sports

Friday night wrestling: Kingston v. North Kitsap

Final score: Kingston 58, Vikings 18. Though the score may not show it, the wrestling from Friday’s meet…

Kingston High School wrestlers Kiana Witt

Sports

In Kitsap, female wrestling overshadowed

With a slight increase in interest, wrestling remains the only co-ed contact prep sport.

News

Storm wallops region; schools closed because of snow

In the early hours of a frigid morning, before the rumble of school buses fill the North Kitsap…

Jackie Hudson

News

‘Ground Zero’ nuclear disarmament vigil Saturday at Bangor

Jackie Hudson doesn’t look like a woman who has done time in federal prison. She wears a peace…

Liberty Bay Bank named Rick Darrow as president and CEO in December.

Business

New president of Liberty Bay Bank has big goals

The youngest bank in Washington state has a new president and CEO, and he's of no mind to…

Aaron Bjorn Waag

News

Aaron Bjorn Waag | Passages

Aaron Bjorn Waag passed away on Jan. 5, 2011 in Bremerton, Wash. He was 28.

Roald George Halvorson

News

Roald George Halvorson | Passages

Roald George Halvorson passed away Jan. 1 of natural causes. He was 81.

Barbara M. Gausta

News

Barbara M. Gausta | Passages

Barbara M. Gausta, born in Walla Walla on Sept. 10, 1920, died of Alzheimer’s at Martha & Mary…

Port Orchard author Debbie Macomber

Life

Strength and Determination

Dyslexia was no deterrent for best-selling author.