KITSAP CAUCUS BLOG: Methadone clinic director's expansion plans on hold
Evergreen Treatment Services' Ron Jackson said he's looked at locations outside the county, but that any expansion plans are on hold because of the state funding situation.
Admit It, We've All Been There
Christine Clarridge reports:An intoxicated sailor who walked into the wrong apartment in Bremerton, urinated on the floor and then climbed into bed with an 80-year-old woman probably won't face criminal charges, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office...Evelyn Whitney said she had been fast asleep when the stranger climbed into bed with her. She screamed and asked him what he was doing, according to the sheriff's report. Dalton C. Pierson answered, "passing out." [ Comment on this...
Chico man accidently shoots friend in leg
Kitsap County Sheriff's deputies say the 23-year-olds had been drinking before the accidental discharge.
Olalla woman fears phone bill error could be...
Pauline Cornelius said she's been pointing out the billing error to CenturyLink for months.
Business calendar: Jan. 30, 2012
Business calendar Feb. 7 What: The Kingston Chamber of Commerce will host Kitsap County Commissioner Rob Gelder at its Feb. 7 luncheon in Kingston. When: 11:30 a.m. social, noon luncheon. Where: Kingston Cove Yacht Club in Kingston. Cost: $15 with RSVP; $20 at the door. Only checks or cash accepted at the door. Reservations: Call 360-297-3813.
Kitsap mountain rescue group helps in Mount...
Volunteer climbers from Olympic Mountain Rescue had a busy week, helping in two rescue missions on Mount Rainer.
Trails meeting planned for Central and South...
Kitsap County planners are holding a meeting Thursday to begin a trail planning process.
Island Lake fire ruled arson
The Kitsap County Fire Marshal's Office has ruled the fire was intentionally set.
Shipyard holding two-day career fair
FAIRGROUNDS - Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility will hold its 2012 career fair Jan. 27-28 at Kitsap Sun Pavilion. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
KITSAP CAUCUS BLOG: Brownsville port looking to...
The port manager says bonds will be issued for the project, but taxes won't be raised.
Kitsap legislator in familiar role in introducing...
Hansen the author of book examining the impact of King's 1963 March on Washington speech.
Bill introduced to exempt shooting ranges from...
Both sides in the dispute between the county and the Kitsap Rifle and Revolver Club testified during a public hearing on the bill Thursday.
Carpenter, Curley Creek estuaries to be restricted...
Kitsap County commissioners expected to slap a ban on motorized boating in those spots, where it would be potentially hazardous to both boaters and the environment.
Kitsap County family speaks out about group that...
The Creightons fear they may have been the victims of a scam perpetrated by Animals for Autism.
On the job: Jan. 9, 2012
On the job * Monica and Mark Downen have earned a certificate as "A Place for Hospitality" for their five-year old "hyper-local" restaurant, Monica's Waterfront Bakery & Cafe, in Old Town Silverdale. The certification, the first such designation for a Washington restaurant, was presented by Bill Marvin of Gig Harbor, also known as The Restaurant Doctor. The program is designed to help independent restaurateurs rediscover their roots in hospitality. * Beki Lischalk has joined...
Military to be pared, but not necessarily in...
A desire to strengthen the military’s presence in the Pacific and Middle East ‘bodes well’ for local bases, supporters say.
KITSAP CAUCUS BLOG: Seaquist doubts viability of...
The bill, if approved, would allow for "additional property tax levy flexibility in order to preserve and enhance the veterans and human services safety net."
Driver in Christmas Eve hit-and-run comes forward
An attorney for the driver who hit a 19-year-old South Kitsap teen on Christmas Eve has contacted the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office.
PHOTO GALLERY: The Kitsap Sun's photos of the year
Photographers Larry Steagall and Meegan M. Reid picked their favorite pics of 2011.
Three charged in connection with burglaries in...
In one recent case, an estimated $96,000 in coins and other items were stolen from an Olalla home.
Silverdale incorporation effort moves one step...
The Kitsap County Auditor's Office certified incorporation petitions; the question now goes to the Boundary Review Board.
Proposed Congressional districts put all of Kitsap...
The map, unveiled Wednesday by a state commission, also creates a new 10th District centered on Olympia.
KITSAP CAUCUS BLOG: Bainbridge could join Belfair...
A redistricting proposal to be released later today could put all of Kitsap and North Mason in the same congressional district.
A holiday ritual: The great gift bring-back
Kitsap gifts givers almost got it right most of the time. For the rest, there was the return counter.
Storm knocks out power across Kitsap
A Christmas Day storm's high winds caused scattered power outages across Kitsap County.

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