The enemy within: Your medicine cabinet | Guest ViewThe enemy within: Your medicine cabinet

The family medicine cabinet is increasingly becoming a deadly drug dealer, stuffed with expired and leftover prescription and over-the-counter medicines that can be dangerous to a family’s health and to our environment.

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updated 10:23 AM February 17, 2012 0

Humane Society and detractors must be more forthcoming | In Our Opinion

It’s hard to know for sure what’s going on these days with the Kitsap Humane Society, because the entire board of directors seems to be lying low.

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updated 10:19 AM February 17, 2012 0

Port opens itself to criticism, lawsuit | In Our Opinion

Port of Poulsbo commissioners are split regarding the appointment of Arnold Bockus, and the port could face litigation.

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updated 1:17 PM February 10, 2012 0

Despite efforts, salmon declining | Being Frank

We are losing the battle for salmon recovery in western Washington because salmon habitat is being destroyed faster than it can be restored.

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updated 1:14 PM February 10, 2012 1

Medical cannabis: Change federal law

Forty-two state legislators from both parties have asked the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to reclassify cannabis so that it can be used medically. Reclassification would enable states to establish laws for the regulation of medical cannabis without fear of reaction from federal enforcement agencies.

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10:47 AM February 3, 2012 2

Help shape the future of our city, water quality | In Our Opinion

Meetings related to the City of Poulsbo’s Shoreline Master Program update were lightly attended. And that’s too bad, because the Shoreline Master Program regulates development on our shorelines, as well as water-oriented uses.

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updated 1:28 PM January 20, 2012 0

If tough times come, we will be there | Guest View

2011 was a very busy year for Fishline Food Bank and Emergency Services. Unprecedented numbers of clients came through our doors, prompting us to reach new heights of efficiency and clever resource management.

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updated 10:09 AM January 13, 2012 0

Teen center could help break cycle of homelessness | In Our Opinion

The hallmark of any community is what its residents do to improve the local quality of life.

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10:01 AM January 13, 2012 1

‘A building block for success in my life’ | Guest View

A farewell message from Natasha Tucker, Miss Poulsbo 2011

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5:21 PM January 9, 2012 0

$32,561: You did it | In Our Opinion

The community raised more than $30,000 for the Poulsbo Lions Bellringer Fund this campaign. Also, encouragement to participate in civic duties.

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5:19 PM January 9, 2012 0

Some priorities for the new year | In Our Opinion

A new year dawns, and it brings with it new opportunities as well as new challenges. Here are some pressing issues that need our attention this year.

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3:14 PM December 30, 2011 1