Jurors found Megan G. Mollet, charged by county prosecutors with
rendering criminal assistance to the man that killed Washington
State Trooper Tony Radulescu, guilty Friday morning.
The verdict was read at approximately 11:30 a.m.
Here’s what I...
The in basket: Dana Schaible asks, “Does the city / county have
a list of, let’s say, the top 10 most dangerous locations for
the driving public? How about listing, let’s say, North,
South and Central Kitsap also maybe include Bre...
A conversation about Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo, Silverdale, Bainbridge Island, Kingston, Manchester, Seabeck, Southworth, Suquamish, Belfair, Keyport, Olalla, Bangor, Hansville, Indianola, Port Gamble, Allyn, Port Ludlow, Gig Harbor and every once in a while something about the good folks who don't have the good fortune to live here.
Port Orchard’s Seagull Calling Contest may be the only event at
which bribery of local officials is not only tolerated but openly
encouraged.
All rules and decorum are deep-sixed at the annual spectacle on the
Port Orchard waterfront, in which m...
Sad news for the Pacific Northwest golf industry.
John Harbottle III, architect of Gold Mountain’s Olympic Course
and Palouse Ridge in Pullman, died Thursday in California. He was
53.
The Tacoma News Tribune first reported on it Thursday night.
...
Daily updates on the local economy, the latest reports and trends that affect us, stories, events and columns. Join the conversation with Kitsap Sun reporter Rachel Pritchett.
Readers,
It’s costing $4.23 for a gallon of unleaded gas today, Friday,
as the three-day weekend approaches, up from $4.07 a month ago,
says AAA.
Today’s price comes closer even yet to the all-time high in
Kitsap of $4.37 in June 2008. The swi...
John Poppe of West Sound Utility District tells me that his
phone has been ringing off the hook over biosolids — processed
sewage sludge — that will soon be offered to anyone free of
charge.
I announced in
Monday’s Kitsap Sun that the utili...
The Mariners were 11-11 while Olivo was elsewhere.
Dan Haren was shoving tonight and nobody other than Dustin
Ackley with the lead off hit did well for the Ms. Olivo did not
throw the fat 2-1 change up to Albert Pujols who launched it for a
2-0 le...
This is quite strange . With all the attention the War On
Women by the Catholic Church and with Rush Limbaugh’s nasty
comments about a young lady getting headlines , the news
media takes a nap when Notre Dame and other Catholic Institutio...
CASE BACKGROUND: The plaintiff Ostling family is expected to
wrap up its case this week. They’re suing the city of Bainbridge
Island for alleged civil rights violations against Douglas Ostling,
the night the 43-year-old was shot and killed by po...
Milt Priggee is a longtime editorial cartoonist, and over his career has drawn for Crain’s Chicago Business, Spokane Spokesman-Review, Puget Sound Business Journal and seattlepi.com. He lives and works on Whidbey Island, producing cartoons for newspapers around the state and country. See more of his work at www.miltpriggee.com.
The Seattle Times editorial board was critical of several
would-be members of Congress who decided to run both for the
temporary seat and the permanent one. I wish the issue were that
easy to describe for us in Kitsap, but let’s save that conver...
The busiest weekend of the high school season is this week.
Here’s a few things to watch for:
Lynden is going for a rare triple crown in state titles. Lynden won football and
basketball titles. They’re among the final four in the Class 2A
base...
Yesterday, I compared Cape Town weather with Kitsap weather and
I think I’ll do a little more comparing today. Although I loved the
coastal regions of South Africa where I served as a missionary, I
wouldn’t recommend it to any storm chaser or ...
Meegan M. Reid keeps you up-to-date, gives some behind-the-scenes scoops, shares photos from the Kitsap Sun Staff (and readers) and provides you with a few tips to help you take better photos.
So I saw a ton of cameras clicking away as I was hurrying along
the parade route on Saturday, and even got to meet a few blog
readers to boot which was lovely to be able to put a face with the
photos! Don’t forget to share your festival photos w...
Beach Walk DVD front and back covers.
By: Robyn Ricks, Washington Sea Grant
In recognition Puget Sound Starts Here Month, Kitsap
Commissioner Charlotte Garrido is sponsoring a showing of Beach
Walk: A Naturalist’s Review at the Dragonfly Cine...
Where do you suppose is the most ticket-happy place in the
country?
National Motorists Association, a motorists’ rights group that has
been helping drivers fight traffic tickets for 30 years, says it
knows.
Stats aren’t readily available. Lots...
Mary writes:
Frascati is an adorable little town in the
hills about 25 miles southeast of Rome.
It’s also a golden-hued, dry, medium-bodied white wine that is
generally about 12 percent alcohol. Frascati is an agreeable blend
of the Malvasia and...
Here is our four-page report, full of info and pictures. If you
have any questions, send me an email at sally.santana@wavecable.com
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Not that the Pumas wouldn’t have liked to beat Cal FC and
advanced to face Wilmington in the second round. But with Kitsap
already facing a busy schedule the next two weeks, I don’t think
being free of Open Cup obligations is the worst thing i...
In a previous post on Joe Coomer’s work (http://pugetsoundblogs.com/wordspider/2011/10/10/book-review-beachcombing-for-a-shipwrecked-god/
), I mentioned my desire to find his novel with the intriguing,
irresistible title Apologizing to Dogs.
...
One of the many aspects of diversity is how we each get to work
– many of us take the bus, others drive, carpool or vanpool.
Then there are the bicycle commuters – A hardy group of folks that
bicycle to work for a variety of reasons....
It’s been a busy last few weeks for Bremerton’s Nathan Adrian,
America’s best hope for winning a medal in the sprint freestyle at
the Olympic in London this summer.
Adrian, a panelist at the United States Olympic Committee Summit
in Dallas M...
Arts and Entertainment reporter Michael Moore eventually takes a break from his perpetually growing agenda of attending the plays, concerts, openings and other gigs that make up the West Sound's nightlife scene. And when he does, he'll share a bit of what's come across his desk or gone through his mind here on this blog.
Former North Kitsap resident Debora Lascelles
is the director of the film “Upon Release,” which
has been named an official selection to the Columbia Basin
International Film Festival Aug. 15 to 19 in Vancouver,
Wash.
Lascelles, who began her f...
It is good to have an empty table in front of yourself when you
think about how this sport is surviving as a functioning machine,
but that is not always the case. The table top fills up with notes.
The notes fill up with contacts, and the contacts...
Though the comments following
this story left me wondering if those readers understood (or
even read) what reporter Steve Gardner put together to explain the
ongoing election saga to replace Jay Inslee, a public policy group
in Minnesota did
ack...
Plan to attend the next League of Women Voters of Kitsap
meeting.
Here are the details:
Kitsap County Shoreline Master Plan Update
Wednesday, April 18, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Eagles Nest, 1200 Fairgrounds Road NW, Bremerton
With speaker Dave Greetham, ...
Tis the season of the cold and flu
*cough* *sniff*
This year the sick bugs seem to be
rampant! Maybe it’s just us, but having a Kindergartener, we all
seem to catch whatever there is to catch…often.
There are so many methods of
treating said g...
Simply put, I love sushi!
If you’re a sushi lover you know that one piece will never
do. Sushi eating is like eating chips, no one can eat just
one – just check out any sushi hang out and see the plates stacked
up at the tables as ...
There are days that challenge my commitment to
farming. Like today. Cold, wet, slushy, rainy,
soggy…sick cows, muddy pastures, backed up storm drains in the
milking area, I am tired and feel sick….it goes on and on.
So,...
What message are our legislators sending to our valued
educators?
Your personal improvement and continuing education
aren’t important.
We want you to work harder, and longer, increase classroom
sizes, but get paid less money.
Once ag...
This is a patient-to-patient blog to exchange information and resources...from COPD to Arthritis to Cellulites to Sarcoidosis to Sleep Apnea to RLS to Psoriasis to Support Groups to Caregivers and all points in between.
Our recent tragic killings and deaths make me doubly grateful
for the incredible people and treatment I received from our
hometown hospital and staff at Harrison Medical
Center.
Those of us who have been patients there over a length of time
know H...
Hello, 2012! It’s OurSoundHome here with a
project inspired by Ashley’s
Manifesto over at
From Dahlias to Doxies, a way of simplifying and writing down
goals for the new year. So, I created one myself! Check it out:
I’...
I love Mexican food and Puerto Vallarta is one of my favorites
on the peninsula. My husband and I took an out of town visitor to
this old favorite and it lived up to its past trips. Our guest
enjoyed the kitschy interior decorations and the great ...
Our granddaughter Bridget asked me to help her plant a fairy
garden as a present for her seventh birthday on June 10. Here are
ideas to create your own fairy garden, whether for a child in your
life or for the child within you.
Fairy gardens can b...
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