Appleton News

As of April 1, the fee for trash disposal at Tri-County Solid Waste, a quasi-municipal organization serving Palermo, Appleton, Washington, Liberty, Somerville and Union, will rise to $1.50 per bag.

A Washington state lawmaker last week withdrew a bill to limit self-defense rights after saying she receiving threats by telephone and email that have made her fear for her life.

Local state legislators will set policy and write laws related to at least eight areas critical to North Kitsap in 2013.

Three trees sat on the balcony of Kimberly Crest House ready to be lit Sunday evening before hundreds of viewers at the historic home's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.