Silverdale News

Commissioners for the Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue District have agreed to ask a citizens advisory committee to take a look at the economic conditions of the fire district.

The board of commissioners gave the go-ahead Tuesday to pursue money for several projects.

Another road project will be starting next week along Silverdale Way, but it's not expected to significantly affect traffic.

During the grand opening, visitors are invited to tour the new facility from 2 to 4 p.m. to see the new location.

A Silverdale woman was arrested on probable cause for theft, third degree and theft with extenuating circumstances.

Bainbridge's annual 3-mile Walk MS fundraiser will take over downtown Winslow Saturday, April 12 for another year of fighting multiple sclerosis together.

And if you want to make sure to get the best of the best, be in line at at Kitsap County Fairgrounds early on Saturday morning.

The Navy Gateway Inns and Suites on Naval Base Kitsap garnered five-star accreditation and the coveted Secretary of Defense's 2013 Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt Award for Excellence in lodging management.

A 31-year-old Shelton man has been charged with a felony count of second-degree possession of stolen property after police alleged he used a credit card that was taken from inside a car that had been stolen on Bainbridge Island.

The event was a big "thank you" for service members, veterans and their families, all who were able to register for prizes, get information about local businesses and take part in free give-aways, including massages, roast beef sandwiches and games.

The U.S. Navy is extending the public comment period for the Northwest Training and Testing Draft Environmental Impact Statement until April 15 to allow the public more time to submit comments.

PENINSULA BASEBALL LEAGUE, adult hardball league, is holding a league meeting on April 2 Roundtable Pizza in Silverdale at 6:30 p.m. for interested players.

Patricia Graf-Hoke, executive director of Visit Kitsap Peninsula, and Ben Klasky, chief executive officer of the IslandWood environmental learning center on Bainbridge Island, will help craft the 16-member task force's action plan for boosting outdoor recreation in Washington state.

The Silverdale Rotary Club has money to give to community groups that are doing good work.

I made the decision to come to the U.S. about one year before I got here. I was watching a guy on YouTube who does some funny videos and he decided to do an exchange year.

The free event, hosted by the Silverdale Chamber of Commerce, included an informational fair, entertainment and speakers from the local civilian and military community.

A $6 million water main project will turn off Silverdale Way and head up Bucklin Hill Road, bringing traffic implications.

Harrison made the announcement Friday. Bosch, 60, said he wanted to spend more time with his family and was proud of his achievements at Harrison.

Daniel Mullins served in the Marines, earning two Purple Hearts, but his military career was sidelined due to an injury in Iraq.

The inside east-bound lane of Buckland Hill Road from Silverdale Way to Blaine Avenue will be closed to traffic beginning March 31 to June 30. The closure is necessary due to the placement of new waterlines in the area of the Bucklin Hill Bridge and Clear Creek.