Letters to the Editor
Proposed bills wouldn’t legalize same-sex marriage
In response to “It Infringes on Our Religious Freedom,” by Debbie McGarr (March 6) Ms. McGarr, I wanted…
News
Kilmer, Seaquist sponsor legislative halftime show
Two 26th District lawmakers will host four town meetings next Saturday in order to inform the public of…
Business
Port Orchard farmer’s market revs up for summertime
Support for the idea of regional sustainability and locally grown food will give this year’s Port Orchard Farmers’…
News
Kitsap refines stimulus wish list
Kitsap County is due to receive $1.4 billion in federal stimulus money, and is positioning itself to compete…
News
Many Kitsap streams see improvement in vitality
The Kitsap County Health District has released it’s 2008 water quality monitoring report showing significant improvements in stream…
Opinion
Kincer, Mahan in race against time, reason
Port of Bremerton Commissioner Cheryl Kincer, in an embarrassing attempt to explain why the agency last week hired…
Opinion
A ferry service by another name … might still have problems
Trying to maintain or improve state ferry service for routes connecting Kitsap County to the east side of…
Opinion
Washington’s older residents deserve more protection
Once a thriving 89 year-old with $2 million in assets, Francis Taylor is now bankrupt. According to Seattle…
Opinion
Governor, private businesses thinking outside the box
As state lawmakers scramble to fill what may be an $8 billion budget deficit, people in the private…
Letters to the Editor
The real problem with ferry service is the labor unions
I concur with Central Kitsap Commissioner Josh Brown that innovative thinking is needed in dealing with Washington State…
News
McCormick Woods annexation backers collect enough petitions
The annexation of McCormick Woods into the city of Port Orchard is apparently heading for success, with the…
News
PO man killed in Monday night crash
A Port Orchard man was killed in a car accident Monday night on Sedgwick Road, according to the…
News
Recovery Center closure could cause chain reaction
The possible closure of the Kitsap Recovery Center in East Bremerton could start a chain reaction that threatens…
News
Legislators seek ferry system name change
Three local legislators have sponsored a bill to rename the Washington State Ferries as the Washington Marine Highway…
Life
County recognizes emergency staff
Kitsap County presented 121 of its employees with certificates of appreciation on Tuesday for their role in providing…
Letters to the Editor
Same-sex marriage bills violate Freedom of Religion
This letter is in reference to the bills SB-5688 and HB-1727, which would legalize gay marriage in Washington…
Opinion
Washington’s ferry problems demand innovative solutions
Kitsap County is a ferry-dependent community. Nearly 40,000 riders use Washington State Ferries (WSF) daily to commute to…
Sports
South Kitsap girls basketball looks to break state drought
South Kitsap's girls basketball team can advance to state with a win Thursday