Port Orchard News

The Tacoma School Board on Thursday approved a lease for added space for the school to occupy the second floor of the historic Post Office/Courthouse building at 1102 A St.

Hidden Creek Elementary School in Port Orchard is telling parents not to let children walk to or from school while a big bear may be in nearby woods.

Hidden Creek Elementary School in Port Orchard is telling parents not to let children walk to or from school while a big bear may be in nearby woods.

The Hallmark Channel announced Wednesday that a movie and television series based on Debbie Macomber's best-selling series of books will begin production in mid-June. Macomber lives in Port Orchard, and the Cedar Cove books are set in a town inspired by Port Orchard.

Albert L. Gauvin, Jr., 85 of Port Orchard, died May 23, 2012. He was born May 11, 1927 in Aberdeen, WA to Albert Louis & Marie Gauvin, Sr.

A scared teen fearing for her life after watching Washington State Trooper Tony Radulescu shot at point blank range; or, the friend of a killer who lied to police in an effort to save the fugitive? It's the main question that 12 jurors will eventually ask themselves in deciding the fate of 19-year-old Port Orchard resident Megan Mollet.

Don Ryan, the President of the Port Orchard Bay Street Association, said the 8,000 square-foot market planned for 715 Bay St., won't open July 1 weekend like originally scheduled.

By Christopher Dunagan, Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Wash. May 28--BREMERTON -- A new state prediction of Kitsap County's future population has dramatically downsized the expected growth rate, raising many questions for city and county planners.

Lillian Walker talks with those gathered for the launch of "Lillian Walker, Washington State Civil Rights Pioneer" at the Kitsap County Administration building in Port Orchard on October 5, 2010.

A small crowd gathered to look at a B-25 that was brought to the Bremerton National Airport by the Bremerton Pilots Association for its 75t.

South Park Pharmacy employee Jacquie Lakey, fills an order for a customer. Beginning June 1 about 51 local stores will be able to sell hard alcohol, thanks to voter initiative 1183.

Thomas G. Butcher, 51 of Port Orchard, passed away in Gig Harbor on May 9 from his battle with cancer.

The Kitsap Harbor Festival will welcome some old staples, and new arrivals, this weekend around Sinclair Inlet.A The annual event takes place Saturday and Sunday on the Port Orchard and Bremerton waterfronts.

A woman who was riding with Joshua Blake when he killed a Washington State Patrol trooper has been convicted in Port Orchard of rendering criminal assistance.

A woman who was riding with Joshua Blake when he killed a Washington State Patrol trooper has been convicted in Port Orchard of rendering criminal assistance.

All rules and decorum are deep-sixed at the annual spectacle on the Port Orchard waterfront, in which mayors, fire chiefs and county commissioners have in past years stood in judgment of the most authentic call, best costume and most seagulls landed.

Port Orchard council members are considering adopting a comprehensive financial policy document that would serve as a future roadmap for city financial decisions.

The trial is beginning Tuesday in Port Orchard for a woman charged with rendering criminal assistance in the shooting death of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tony Radulescu .

A local family is scrambling after their dream house turned into a house of horrors.

Filing week is over, and plenty of faces from the Gig Harbor area will be vying to make it out of the September primary election.