
A private investigator is interviewing witnesses to the Feb. 8 police shooting of a Poulsbo man at the Les Schwab Tire Center on Viking Avenue. The investigator was hired by John Cross, a Port Orchard attorney retained by the in-laws of Joseph Matthew Henninger, the man killed by police. The in-laws dispute some of the findings in the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Department investigation report. Prosecuting Attorney Russell D. Hauge determined May 10 that the shooting was justified.
UPDATED: Inverter source thought to be cause of fire to a 30-foot motorboat in Agate Pass May 10.
Boy Scout Troop 1577 raised the flags while Leikarringen dancers entertained, kicking off Poulsbo's Norwegian celebrations.
Dick had a great appreciation for education and served on the North Kitsap School Board for 20 years. He advocated for the school district and saw several new school buildings built during his tenure. He also served on the Poulsbo Planning Commission. Dick was a lifetime member of the Sons of Norway and always appreciated his Norwegian heritage.
The North Kitsap and Kingston varsity soccer teams lost their shots at the State tournament May 12.
Former Poulsbo police clerk arrested for child molestation
The former Poulsbo police clerk accused of stealing firearms from the police evidence locker has been charged with having sexual contact with a minor.
Viking Fest Carnival begins 3 p.m. Friday
The Viking Fest carnival will open Friday at 3 p.m., not noon, Viking Fest Corp. president Ron Krell reported Wednesday. “Sherry McKay, owner of Paradise Amusements, who provides the carnival for Viking Fest, has told me that she will be unable to open on Friday until 3 p.m.,” Krell stated. “We had planned to open...
Plowing with art: county seeks unique look for snow plow blades
PORT ORCHARD — Kitsap County Public Works is looking for artistic flair on three snow plows this winter. As part of the annual National Public Works Week celebration, they have announced a contest to select three classrooms to paint the blades of snowplows used in snow and ice removal operations. “This is a great opportunity...
County wants public input for Hansville traffic study
UPDATED: Kitsap County is undertaking a comprehensive traffic study of the greater Hansville area roadways, specifically the "Hansville loop." Study extended to June 7.
Private investigator interviewing witnesses to Feb. 8 police-involved shooting
A private investigator is interviewing witnesses to the Feb. 8 police shooting of a Poulsbo man at the Les Schwab Tire Center on Viking Avenue. The investigator was hired by John Cross, a Port Orchard attorney retained by the in-laws of Joseph Matthew Henninger, the man killed by police. The in-laws dispute some of the findings in the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Department investigation report. Prosecuting Attorney Russell D. Hauge determined May 10 that the shooting was justified.
Boat destroyed, dog killed during morning boat fire in Agate Pass
UPDATED: Inverter source thought to be cause of fire to a 30-foot motorboat in Agate Pass May 10.
Memorial for Kathryn Kallstrom June 24 | Passages
A potluck memorial for Kathryn Kallstrom is scheduled for June 24, 3-7 p.m., at the Island Lake Park covered picnic area.
Norwegian dancers, Scout troop raise Scandinavian flags
Boy Scout Troop 1577 raised the flags while Leikarringen dancers entertained, kicking off Poulsbo's Norwegian celebrations.
Celebration of life May 20 for former school board member Dick Endresen | Passages
Dick had a great appreciation for education and served on the North Kitsap School Board for 20 years. He advocated for the school district and saw several new school buildings built during his tenure. He also served on the Poulsbo Planning Commission. Dick was a lifetime member of the Sons of Norway and always appreciated his Norwegian heritage.
Bucs, Vikes eliminated in Districts | Soccer
The North Kitsap and Kingston varsity soccer teams lost their shots at the State tournament May 12.
Hospice appreciates the efforts of its nurses
This week, during National Nurses Week, we would like to specially recognize the tremendous contributions that Hospice nurses make to this community.
