Silverdale News

Started in Old Town in 1972, the Whaling Days festival has evolved into one of Kitsap County's largest and most popular events.

A civilian employee of Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor was struck and killed by a truck that went off the road and onto the sidewalk when the driver lost control of the vehicle during a turn, Washington State Patrol reported July 23. Sandra S. Vicks, 55, of Bremerton died at Harrison Medical Center.

Scout Charlie Near, of Kingston, climbs a beach ladder from Third Beach to the headland trail crossing Taylor Point, one of the impassable portions of the beach along the trail, while other Scouts wait their turn.

A 21-year-old Kingston man accused of shaking his 4-month old baby to death was arrested on Monday.

Worried she may have stepped in sheep droppings, Marie Frati, 8, checks her shoes after feeding the sheep at Pheasant Fields Farm in Silverdale, Wash., recently.

Residents of Central Kitsap have about a month to make their opinions known about where the new Silverdale Library should be built.

Jenifer McIntyre is a Washington State University researcher who is trying to understand the effect of stormwater on salmon.

Cecilia Kellogg-Kilmer was shocked to find out that Olympic Medical Center plans to close its hydrotherapy pool in Port Angeles later this summer.

A Bremerton woman, 32, was arrested on probable cause after causing a deliberate car accident on Central Valley Road.

Bob Scales has picked up endorsements in his race for Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney from the Kitsap County Association of Realtors and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 282, his campaign has announced.

Due to significant maintenance costs and the age of the Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue's Tracyton fire station, Chief Scott Weninger is recommending to the board that the station be closed.

KRL will need about 1 to 1 A1 2 acres for a 10,000-square-foot library and at least 40 parking spots, as required by Kitsap County code, said Steve Rice with Rice Fergus Miller, KRL's architect.

Vincent Paul Crane died on July 7, 2014 at his home in Silverdale. Vincent was born Nov. 1, 1943 on Staten Island, N.Y. to the late Vincent and Clare Crane.

Details on possible locations for a new Silverdale Library were made public Wednesday at a meeting of the board of trustees of the Kitsap Regional Library.

A driver smashed into the backside of The Doctors Clinic corporate office in Silverdale this morning.

Dyes Inlet and Port Washington Narrows have been closed to all recreational shellfish harvesting after health officials detected high levels of paralytic shellfish poison.

CENTRAL KITSAP YOUTH FOOTBALL camp and combine is July 19 for players entering grades 2-8.

The meeting will be at noon at the Central Kitsap School District Administration Building at 9210 Silverdale Way NW in Silverdale.

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Nick Corey, who with his wife, Coleta, gave an annual gift to special needs children called "Corey's Day at the Farm," died Wednesday.