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Madeline Trower paints a music-and-ice-cream design on her cow in the lobby of the front office at West Sound Academy.

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West Sound Academy student paints portrait of success

POULSBO — On a crisp, blue Wednesday afternoon at the West Sound Academy’s quiet, rural campus atop a…

News

Calendar, March 6

FRIDAY 6 ARTIST’S WAY: Certified Creativity Coach Marcia Randall DeBard presents “The Artist’s Way,” a time-proven process for…

Lynanne White

Business

Poulsbo’s American Rose Bridal gets new digs

POULSBO — For years, she’s been saving brides cash, helping to find them the dress of the perfect…

News

Hood Canal Project blog goes live

The Washington State Department of Transportation is stepping up its efforts to share information about the six-week closure…

Taylor Hoffer was named starting forward in the All-Kitsap County Boys Basketball Team

Sports

Taylor Hoffer, Kyle Erickson lead All Kitsap County honors

The 2008-09 All-Kitsap County (AKC) Boys Basketball Team was compiled by the sports writers for the the Bremerton…

Letters to the Editor

Letters, March 6

Economics Just an idea As with everyone else, I’m very concerned about the market and where our country…

Opinion

Children’s safety gets mired in red tape

Every child has the right to walk to and from school safely. For students in the North Kitsap…

News

Kingston’s Village Green project moving forward

KINGSTON — Kingston is going green. Kingston’s Village Green and Community Center project with green parks and open space,…

The Boon family

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Suquamish Safe Walks to School project meets red tape

SUQUAMISH — Children at Suquamish Elementary will be at least 30 percent safer on their daily treks to school.…

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Poulsbo chamber honors its own

SUQUAMISH — Tammy Mattson wasn’t quite comfortable being singled out as a community builder Friday night. But, in…

Master Gardeners Peg Tillery and John Mikesell make their way across a bridge in Poulsbo's Fish Park Wednesday with a variety of native plants to help secure a shoreline. The Master Gardener program is part of the WSU Extension office.

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WSU Extension budget being pulled by its roots?

POULSBO — Local gardening and high school programs aren’t digging how the state’s money problems are hitting home.…

News

School briefs, March 6

I-728 funds public meeting The North Kitsap School District will host a public meeting to gather community and…

What would be the 20th annual Third of July in Poulsbo has been cancelled by organizers

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Community responds to looming Third of July cancellation

POULSBO — Organizers and area leaders are keeping mum on the undetermined fate of Poulsbo’s unfunded Third of…

News

Citizen ferry plan would limit fare increases, build bigger boats

An alternative vision for Washington State Ferries offered up by the “Plan C” citizen group Monday would set…

Opinion

As It Turns Out: Obama’s Stimulus Plan

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has yet to be signed by President Obama as I write this…

Opinion

As It Turns Out: Lincoln prepares to turn 200

The Lincoln Bicentennial is being celebrated across the country. History has been mostly reverent to our 16th president.…

Opinion

As It Turns Out: Lincoln prepares to turn 200

The Lincoln Bicentennial is being celebrated across the country. History has been mostly reverent to our 16th president.…

Obituaries

Joe Parks

Joe Parks, formerly of Poulsbo, died March 4. He was 87. Parks was born Aug. 5, 1921 in…

Kingston HIgh sophomore Sophia Baetz drives in for a shot Tuesday night during the Bucs' 51-37 victory ove Steilacoom.

Sports

Kingston girls return to state

Bucs vie for No. 1 or No. 2 state seed.

Business

Let’s Get Real Estate

Should we sell now or wait awhile longer?