Meghan Stevens worked more than five years at a high-end barbershop in Kirkland and Issaquah. But there came a point in her life where the 26-year-old Missouri native was at a crossroads and needed to decide what direction she should take her career.
Fathoms o’ Fun’s Concerts on the Bay had another successful season and an increase in attendance, according to Kim Punt, vice-chair for the event.
School started on time Wednesday morning after South Kitsap Education Association members overwhelmingly approved a three-year contract which will lower class sizes over the next three years, a day earlier.
SKEA members will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at South Kitsap High School to hear from the negotiating team and to vote on whether or not to agree to the contract.
South Kitsap Education Association Immediate Past President Judy Arbogast sent an email Thursday to local media members comparing how South Kitsap High School’s classroom counts compare with others in the state.
Friday is the final day to check out up to 100 books — preferably nonfiction and mystery books — to help the Port Orchard Library with its upcoming renovation project.
Talks continue between South Kitsap School District officials and the local teachers’ union, in hopes to reach a contract agreement before the Aug. 31 deadline.
Official results of Aug. 6 primary election were released Tuesday
Arbogast says union ready for ’next steps,’ while superintendent is hopeful for agreement before school begins
In an Aug. 12 letter posted on the South Kitsap School District website, Superintendent Michelle Reid corrected some misinformation concerning the district’s budget and financial situation, along with comments about the independent financial study of the district, funding, levy and class sizes.
Several South Kitsap Skate Park Association members and local teens were busy removing graffiti Tuesday evening after someone reported the skate park’s bowl had been vandalized Monday night.
Once again, the tall ships are coming to Port Orchard for a week of living history activities, including battle sails, adventure sails and walk-on tours.
Car enthusiasts of all ages converged on Port Orchard’s waterfront for the Saints Car Club 26th annual Cruz 2013 classic car show Sunday
An investigation continues into three suspicious fires that occurred last month in Port Orchard and South Kitsap, according to Kitsap County Fire Marshall Dave Lyman.
Charges were filed Aug. 5 in Kitsap County District Court against three men — two from Port Orchard — who were involved in a series of thefts of vacation houses and homes for sale near Panther Lake in South Kitsap.
History was made in the Port Orchard Police Department last week when an officer became the first-ever female supervisor.
The stage has been set for the Port Orchard council at-large and West Sound Utility District commissioner’s race.
A South Kitsap Fire and Rescue battalion chief said fire crews contained a slow-burning fire, between the end of Overaa Road SE and Colvos Passage.
An investigation is under way by the Port Orchard Police Department into an apparent suicide by a 29-year-old male inmate in the Kitsap County Jail.
Charges were filed July 30 in Kitsap County District Court against three Mason County men and a Port Orchard man in connection with a stolen gun, high-speed car chase and gun fire Monday in South Kitsap.
