Manchester News

A large-screen television worth nearly $2,000 was stolen from the Manchester Library last week, Branch Manager Dee D'Haem said Monday.

From left, Pat Barry of Poulsbo, Gene Mellis of Shelton, Dave Selbig of Manchester and Norm Olson of Olalla.

The Kitsap County Hearing Examiner has denied a conditional-use permit application for Spruce House, a proposed three-story development in Manchester.

Also, There is enough tamaflu in King County for every citizen. Your daughter shouldn't have had to go through so much red tape to get it.

Developers wanting to add a three-story residential and retail building to downtown Manchester are appealing a decision by Kitsap County staff to deny the project a conditional-use permit.

South Kitsap YAHOO! Stormwater Concerns Raised at Hearing on Manchester Development By Chris Henry Friday, October 23, 2009 PORT ORCHARD - Manchester residents had their say Thursday on a three-story development project some say is out of scale and character with the town.

Port Orchard will hold its final Waterfront Artwalk of the year today, fulfilling a six-month commitment meant to generate public interest in local artists and downtown merchants.

YAHOO! Watch the Bainbridge High Spartans host Lakeside. LIVE.>> By Brynn Grimley Friday, October 16, 2009 Daniel James Mustard, 17, walks into a court appearance in April.

The South Kitsap teenager accused of stabbing to death his elderly neighbor in April will likely plead not-guilty by reason of insanity, his attorney announced in Kitsap County Superior Court Friday.

South Kitsap YAHOO! By Chris Henry Wednesday, October 14, 2009 PORT ORCHARD - The Kitsap County Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit application submitted by Tri Hutch for the proposed Spruce House project in Manchester.

A Tacoma woman was arrested Thursday night on suspicion of drunken driving after her car ran into a telephone pole, splitting it in half.

In October, everyone in Kitsap County will be reading the same book. Kitsap Regional Library is hosting its second annual a oeOne Book One Communitya program, a reading initiative designed to bring all Kitsap County residents together by reading and discussing the same book.

Staff of the Kitsap Regional Library are touring each branch to collect public input as they create their next Strategic Plan, and stopped Wednesday night in Manchester.

Jane Gordon-Ball and Jeanne du Pr are proud to be members of the 100-year-old Daughters of the British Empire, and are putting out the call for other women with British heritage to join.

North Kitsap YAHOO! By Brynn Grimley Wednesday, September 16, 2009 After spending weeks filtering through more than 700 comments submitted about the Greater Hansville Area Plan, the county's planning commissioners have moved the first version of it ahead.

Kitsap Regional Library is now in the process of creating the strategic plan for 2010-15 and would like public input.

YAHOO! By Chris Henry Monday, September 14, 2009 MANCHESTER - Following a unanimous vote Monday, the Port of Manchester will not be exercising its right to impose a tax on property owners inside district boundaries without a vote of the people.

South Kitsap YAHOO! Port of Manchester to Vote Monday on Controversial Tax Increase By Chris Henry Saturday, September 12, 2009 MANCHESTER - Port of Manchester commissioners are scheduled to vote Monday on whether to raise property taxes for land owners inside district boundaries by an estimated 20 to 25 cents per $1,000 of assessed value - without ...

Residents of the South Kitsap community of Manchester are invited out for a free fiesta of fiddling and fun for the whole family this Saturday at Pomeroy Park.

A 51-year-old Port Orchard woman was killed Saturday night when the car she was riding in crashed near Manchester, according to the Kitsap County Sheriffa s Office.