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Seattle author Mike Lawson brings his book

Life

Examining terrorism and the state of the union

Seattle author Mike Lawson threads reality through fictional conspiracy in his new book “House Rules.”

Opinion

If new S. Kitsap superintendent does the job, the rest is irrelevant

The South Kitsap School District bought itself a bit of controversy last week by rushing to anoint Dave…

News

Judge candidates make their case to Kitsap Bar

Two candidates for the open seat on the Kitsap Superior Court told the regular meeting of the Kitsap…

Heather Cole sets up a table

Business

Port Orchard woman makes homes shine so owners can sell

To best explain her work as a home stager, Heather Cole evokes a scene from the movie “Titanic.”…

News

Still no charges in crash that killed Port Orchard woman

Nearly six months after a Port Orchard woman was killed by a suspected impaired driver on her way…

News

Kitsap gives McCormick Woods development preliminary plat approval

One step in the long process of developing what is now called McCormick West was officially completed last…

South Kitsap senior Kayla Bourboulis

News

S. Kitsap Class of ’08 graduates at Tacoma Dome

Rachel Cabacungan summed it up succinctly shortly before graduating from South Kitsap High School: “This is pretty unreal.”…

Just For Kicks owner Tanya Bleil-Geiselman leads Michaella Hargrove through a dance routine Wednesday as part of the 6-year-old’s ballerina dream-come-true courtesy of the Make-A-Wish foundation.

Life

S. Kitsap girl a ballerina on wheels

What does a girl need to become a ballerina? A pretty pink leotard? Check. A pretty pink tutu?…

WSU-bound hurler shines in Jackets’ exhibition in Port Orchard

Sports

WSU-bound hurler shines in Jackets’ exhibition in Port Orchard

t Proceeds from game will benefit area youth baseball.

Opinion

What happens to Boeing affects the whole state

Many folks remember the 1972 Seattle billboard: “Would the last person who leaves Seattle please turn out the…

News

County revises road memorial policy

Kitsap County will slightly modify its roadside memorial policy, extending the life of the signs and increasing the…

Wolves well-represented on all-county

Sports

Wolves well-represented on all-county

t Heath, Moore earn spots in starting lineup.

News

Loose horse struck by cars, euthanized in South Kitsap

A 27-year-old South Kitsap woman was cited for driving without vehicle insurance last weekend after her car struck…

Joel Salatin (right) brought his farming philosophy to the county this week

News

Agriculture key to boosting Kitsap economy? Consultant thinks so

Any economic boost Kitsap County receives in the near future is more likely to come from agriculture than…

John Clark

News

Republican files for Kitsap County Auditor

One of the last uncontested county races was filled on Wednesday, when Poulsbo Realtor John Clark declared his…

A Washington State Patrol trooper directs traffic Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Bethel and Sedgwick roads during the second power outage in South Kitsap in two days.

News

Small fire causes South Kitsap PSE customers to lose power for second time in three days

A second power outage in three days hit South Kitsap residents Thursday afternoon, shutting down power to about…

Opinion

Musically and personally, they have each other’s back

Every now and then someone puts a book into your hands and says, “You must read this.” You…

Opinion

Sometimes spots are more than spots — and when they are, docs need to know

Years ago, I forget how many, but at least 20, someone gave me a picture they took of…

News

Court updates, birth announcements — Port Orchard Community Briefs

Quick updates and announcements of happenings in the Port Orchard community.

South Kitsap baseball coach Jim Fairweather guided the Wolves to a 15-6 record and a state appearance this year.

Sports

Tough times? ‘Deal with it’ — South Kitsap baseball overcame odds in ’08

The roster before the season looked strong enough to be the best in Jim Fairweather’s five seasons. There…