Top stories: Neighbor Aid sets record, Carpenter Creek nears completion

The February 2012 Kingston Community News: 24 pages of local news, Opinion, features and all of your favorite columnists. Available now in mailboxes, newsstands and stores.  - Page designed by Richard Walker
Page designed by Richard Walker
The February 2012 Kingston Community News: 24 pages of local news, Opinion, features and all of your favorite columnists. Available now in mailboxes, newsstands and stores.
Neighbor Aid raises $73,846 for ShareNet, a record. The Point Casino project is at the halfway mark. The Carpenter Creek bridge project is nearing completion. Citing costs, the annual Civil War reenactment at Port Gamble is cancelled. Those are the top stories in the February edition of the Kingston Community News, available now in mailboxes, newsstands and stores.

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News 9:35 AM January 27, 2012 0

Elliott takes office as Port of Kingston commissioner

Walt Elliott was sworn in Wednesday as a member of the Port of Kingston Commission. Attorney John F. Mitchell administers the oath of office to Elliott during the commission’s first regular meeting of the year. Elliott was elected to the District 3 post in November; he succeeds Tom Coultas. The other commissioners are Marc Bissonnette and Pete DeBoer.

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News 10:31 AM January 26, 2012 0

Thursday’s school board meeting will include budget status report

The majority of the agenda for Thursday’s North Kitsap School Board meeting is now available to view online. Included in the agenda is a budget status report that will be given by Chris Hatch, the district’s director of finance. According to the status report, the ending fund balance including reserves was less than the budgeted estimate...

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Blogs 9:57 AM January 24, 2012 North Kitsap Vikaneer, a Staff Blog

New, simpler public works project database available

For businesses looking to participate in public works projects, researching just got easier.

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News 4:21 PM January 23, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

Sound Works Job Center is providing free assistance preparing and applying for Navy Civil Service jobs

The local Navy shipyards will hold a career fair for apprentice and helper positions Jan. 27 and 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. They will accept resumes for these positions on the USAJOBS.gov website from Jan. 25 to Feb. 24.

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Business 7:10 AM January 23, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

AARP Safe Driving Classes Feb. 10 and 11 at S’Klallam Community Church

Insurance companies are required by Washington state law to discount auto insurance premiums for those 55 and older upon receiving a certificate of completion of the AARP course.

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Community 6:59 AM January 23, 2012 0

Flood watch issued for North Kitsap; PSE warns of possible power outages | Slideshow

Some seven days of rain are coming, turning the week's snowfall into snowmelt. And that's led the National Weather Service to issue a Flood Watch advisory for North Kitsap.

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News updated 7:38 AM January 21, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0  

Goodbye, snow; hello, rain and wind

Roads are clearing and life returns to normal, but weather advisories warn of new hazards

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News 7:23 AM January 21, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

A little more urban snowboarding in Poulsbo

The photo series that follows is of Adam Berger during the same snowboarding/sledding session that I photographed Wednesday. Originally I did not plan to stay as long as I did. However, I felt like I should try and get a few shots from the top of the slope. I’m glad I did. Here, Adam is seen performing...

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Blogs 9:58 AM January 20, 2012 North Kitsap Vikaneer, a Staff Blog

Friday: Snow-related closures, cancellations in North Kitsap

This is a list of snow-related closures in North Kitsap. The list will be updated through the day.

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News updated 8:34 AM January 20, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

Thursday: Snow-related closures, cancellations in North Kitsap

This is a list of snow-related closures in North Kitsap. The list will be updated through the day.

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News updated 7:10 PM January 19, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

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