Life
‘Seattle Noir:’ An anthology from the underworld
'Seattle Noir' — one of the most recent in a host of noir anthologies from the New York…
News
Smell alerts firefighters at Poulsbo Elementary; 911 brief
Poulsbo firefighters and paramedics were called to Poulsbo Elementary School Thursday afternoon to investigate a suspicious smell that…
Business
Eloisa opens on Front Street; Business briefs, May 22
Eloisa opens on Front Street Eloisa, a new clothing store, recently opened on Front Street in Historic downtown…
Business
Kingstonites in the business of relaxation
KINGSTON — They don’t just offer a service, they offer a full-spectrum relaxation package. Kingstonites Rosalie and Shirely Inman,…
News
Port Gamble S’Klallam takes part in state aid pilot program
LITTLE BOSTON — The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe is the first non-state agency with the power to determine…
Life
Kingston construction school gives students real-world experience
KINGSTON — Her career-development classroom is anything but traditional, there’s only one wall: a cliff face. Cassy Birkeland spends…
Sports
Former Viking hoopster headed to Montana Tech; Sports briefs May 22
Former Viking hoopster headed to Montana Tech Eric Schippers, a former North Kitsap High School basketball player from…
Opinion
Calendar, May 22
FRIDAY CHURCH RUMMAGE SALE: North Peninsula Unity Center, 26011 Ohio Avenue in Kingston, will host a rummage sale…
Opinion
Torrens Talk: Get off the sidelines and do something productive
The week of June 1-5 is the time to file for office for positions on the governing boards…
Letters to the Editor
Citizens mislead on city hall; Letters, May 22
City Hall Citizens were mislead Re: The mayor’s apologia (Herald, May 8) for the contract bids for Poulsbo’s…
Opinion
Fire departments deeply affected by tough times
Fire chiefs are a rare breed . They’re proactive problem solvers, protective of their crews and, above all,…
News
Teachers earn nominations for teacher of the year
Six teachers throughout the North Kitsap region have been nominated for the Rangvald Kvelstad Award presented by the…
News
NK, Poulsbo fire chiefs say financial crunch is hitting home
Departments feel effects of declining property values.
News
Kingston businesses tweak routines to accommodate bridge closure
By TARA LEMM tlemm@northkitsapherald.com KINGSTON — Kingston Lumber used to send one to two trucks per day to Sequim…
Obituaries
Charles Thomas
Charles Meehan “Chuck” Thomas of Poulsbo died May 22 at Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton. He was 75.…
Obituaries
Elizabeth Roach
Elizabeth “Betty” Roach died of cancer May 21. She was 76. Roach was born Aug. 9, 1932, in…
News
Rudolph, Stern announce bids for re-election to Poulsbo City Council
Two Poulsbo city leaders declared they will again run for office this week. Councilman Dale Rudolph and Councilman…
Sports
NK soccer season ends at state
North Kitsap loses first round playoff game to Seattle Prep, 4-0.
News
Kingston woman injured trying to free dog tethered to burning mobile home
A woman trying to save her dog from her burning double-wide mobile home Tuesday afternoon suffered non-life threatening…