A Port Orchard teen who helped set the fire that destroyed Arnold’s Home Furnishings last summer will spend at least two years in a rehabilitation center, according to Kitsap County Superior Court records. Full Story »
The Central Kitsap School District redesigned its Web site to simplify navigation and make information more accessible to users, district officials say. Full Story »
Kitsap County's two severe weather shelters will remain open because of freezing weather conditions. The shelters are at Coffee Oasis, at 822 Burwell St. in Bremerton, and Spirit of Truth Fellowship, at 902 Dekalb St. in Port Orchard. Full Story »
BREMERTON — Anyone who wants to roll up their sleeve or take a deep breath can now get the H1N1 vaccine. The Kitsap County Health District is now offering the vaccine to anyone who wants it, rather than just the at-risk groups, health district spokeswoman Cris Craig said Monday morning. Full Story »
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During better economic times, one to two families a week would check into Kitsap Community Resources to inform the organization of their homelessness. Full Story »
Mark Gaines, long-time Central Kitsap School District volunteer, is now the district’s newest school board member. Full Story »
Driver spits on crowd at Planned Parenthood Full Story »
A sketch of one of the men suspected of armed robberies in Kitsap County last year does not depict slain cop killer Maurice Clemmons, Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Scott Wilson said this week. Full Story »
The economy isn’t the only thing ailing these days, local health care officials say. Full Story »
The Kitsap County Jail has handed layoff notices to nine deputies, stating that some or all of them will no longer have their jobs after Dec. 31. Full Story »
On Saturday, Dec. 12, health insurance reform advocates across Washington will rally at nine separate locations to urge the Senate to join the House by passing historic health reform legislation before they take their holiday recess. Full Story »
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) Today announced the funding she secured to boost construction work and community development in Kitsap County has been included in the final version of the Fiscal Year 2010 Consolidated Appropriations Act. This funding will create jobs building new facilities for local community efforts. Full Story »
Josh Brown has announced his intention to run for re-election in hopes of becoming the first Central Kitsap Commissioner to win a second term since 1990. “I’m proud of what we have been able to accomplish in the last three years,” Brown said. “We've made a positive impact on the county and have focused on how to build partnerships and work together. Full Story »
Tomorrow’s H1N1 flu mass-vaccination clinic from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Silverdale United Methodist Church, 9982 Silverdale Way. The District will have enough vaccine on hand to immunize 5,000 people in specific priority groups. Full Story »
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