Draft county budget draws $1 million from reserves
Today, 8:29 PM · UPDATED Kitsap County balanced its 2008 budget without dipping into its reserves, but was unable to accomplish the same feat this year due to a severe revenue decrease. Instead, the preliminary numbers submitted this week required the borrowing of $1.17 million from the reserve fund as “an anti-recessionary measure.” “There... more ›

Kitsap prosecutor voices budget concerns
Today, 9:42 AM · UPDATED The Kitsap County prosecutor has criticized the county commissioners for their unwillingness to pursue a funding source that would ease the current budget crisis and allow his office to maintain current funding levels. “If the commissioners reach in and cut... More ›

• McWoods annex moves toward goal
  Nov 18 2008, 8:00 PM · UPDATED
• Washington State Ferries receives “all-clear” after threat
  Nov 18 2008, 5:10 PM · UPDATED
• Port splits vote on 2009 budget
  Nov 18 2008, 4:52 PM · UPDATED

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Hinely wins in consolation round
Today, 2:41 PM · UPDATED By CHRIS CHANCELLOR Sports Editor South Kitsap’s Madison Rousell gave the school two first-place finishes just two years ago. But with Rousell now a sophomore at UNLV, the Wolves had to settle for a consolation title at the state swimming and diving... More ›

• Bellarmine bounces Wolves from state volleyball tourney
  Today, 2:37 PM · UPDATED
• South Kitsap football: ‘We are who we are’
  Nov 14 2008, 3:55 PM · UPDATED
• South Kitsap Soccer: Bergie’s candor cuts deep | Column
  Nov 12 2008, 2:27 PM · UPDATED

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Other adventures in writing biography" at 2 p.m. Nov.
Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM LITERARY CONT. other adventures in writing biography" at 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Bainbridge Island Library, 1270 Madison Ave. N on Bainbridge. Info: www.jimwhiting.com or call the library at (206) 842-4162. BAINBRIDGE AUTHOR LYNN BRUNELLE:... More ›

• “Kitsap Idol' event raises $3400 for United Way
  Nov 17 2008, 2:53 PM · UPDATED
• ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ = some kind of (honeymoon) for Bremerton Symphony and Kitsap Opera
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM
• The evolution of eclectic, electric cellist Jami Sieber
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM

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Burglar arrested after being caught in the act
Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM t South Kitsap man, son arrive home to find suspect running off with stolen items. A convicted burglar was allegedly caught hauling stolen goods from a South Kitsap home last week when a man and his young son came... More ›

• BREMERTON PUTS OUT CALL TO ARTISTS: The city of Bremer
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM
• Health District feels pinch
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM
• The key is making the customer feel special
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM

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When Boeing talks, will lawmakers listen?
Nov 18 2008, 8:45 AM · UPDATED With Washington state facing a multi-billion dollar budget deficit and rising unemployment, lawmakers are scrambling to figure out how to retain good jobs and keep tax revenues flowing into government coffers. A key part of any economic stimulus proposal is... More ›

• Task force urges bold reforms for basic education in Washington
  Nov 14 2008, 3:34 PM · UPDATED
• GUEST OPINION Roads and ferries aren’t meeting needs
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM
• It’ll take more than this to win voters’ respect
  Nov 19 2008, 12:00 AM

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Gay clergy question has nothing to do with Constitutional rights
Oct 29 2008 Kathleen Dolan-Bowes seems to have sacrificed logic on the altar of her true religion — political correctness. In her Oct. 25 Guest Opinion (“Why is anyone’s sexual preference even an issue?”), Dolan-Bowes attacks Independent columnist Adele Ferguson for an earlier... More ›

• KCCHA's mismanagement leading to higher rents
  Oct 29 2008
• Hit-piece mailers debase our elections
  Oct 29 2008
• We can't afford another term of Garrido
  Oct 29 2008

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