Bremerton News

Bremerton: Harborside Building Conference Room, 60 Washington Ave., second floor, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday, and an open house noon-3 p.m. June 1. Comments collected at the meetings will be forwarded to Kitsap Transit's board of commissioners before a July public hearing.

A 24-year-old Bremerton man was charged with malicious mischief and second-degree burglary in connection with a March 31 burglary at the Bremerton Sizzler restaurant and the smashing of a nearby KeyBank ATM.

Todd Best did not wait until the last minute to make the Bremerton mayor election a race, but he came pretty close.

One Bremerton man died and another Bremerton man injured and arrested for vehicular homicide, following a one-car collision around the 12500 block of Central Valley Road NW in the early hours of May 17.

A McHenry resident and current Navy corpsman received a Military Hero Award this month for performing CPR on a man who collapsed during an indoor soccer game in December.

Ferry passenger goes berserk : A man ran around the Seattle-to-Bremerton ferry last night threatening passengers with a knife before locking himself in the boat's galley.

The annual celebration of life ceremony for The Unforgotten, Run to Tahoma will honor 21 unclaimed, deceased veterans and one veteran's widow with words and music on Saturday, May 25, at the Kitsap County Coroner's Office.

A Silverdale woman whose house burned down in March was trapped in another home by a falling tree near Island Lake Monday afternoon.

MEEGAN M. REID / Scripps Newspapers Pediatric physical therapist Margaret Royce works with Maxwell Rubenstein at Harrison Medical Center in Silverdale, Wash.

A Silverdale woman is lucky to be alive after a large tree came crashing through her roof and pinned her to her bed Monday afternoon.

A man threatening suicide on the 7:55 p.m. Monday sailing of the Seattle-to-Bremerton ferry caused police and state troopers to evacuate the boat and delay its departure.

Kara L. Wilson, 25, of Poulsbo, is charged in Kitsap County Superior Court with residential burglary, second-degree theft and first-degree trafficking in stolen property.

Ever wonder why Washington has one of the highest seat-belt use rates in the country? According to the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, it's due, in large part, to the highly visible "Click It or Ticket" campaign which includes publicity, extra enforcement, and signage.

A young Bremerton man was arrested earlier this month for assaulting his 74-year-old grandfather and fracturing the elder man's skull.Anthony Michael Hueske, 23, of the 6800 block of Thebes Street NE was taken into custody by Kitsap County Sheriff's Office deputies May 7, three days after the alleged assault.

The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $3.91. That's up 22 cents in a week and it's 33 cents higher than the national average.

Pam VanOverbeke, the catering coordinator at The Coffee Oasis in Bremerton, cleans tables inside.

It didn't take long before Yebra, a petty officer aboard Bremerton's home-ported aircraft carrier, was getting behind the wheel of a 2002 Dodge Ram at the West Hills area auto dealership.

Hot rod enthusiast Tracyton resident Ken Mahan was inducted into the Washington State Hot Rod Hall of Fame on April 20 at the LeMay museum in Tacoma.

The 65th Armed Forces Day Parade will travel a new route and feature the sailors and families of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis.

CONTRIBUTED IMAGE Lee at work Lee Molenaar returns as the featured artist at Collective Visions Art Gallery, 331 Pacific Ave.