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Local News from the Kitsap Sun Legal Issues Still Surround Growth Plan – Kitsap County needs to take steps to encourage more growth in urban areas and less in rural areas, the Washington State Court of Appeals has ruled. The Face of the War – Cpl. Adam Poppenhouse walks precariously down the hall at Sunnyslope Elementary School, navigating a river of small children heading in from recess. Soldier's Death Touches Kitsap – Former Bremerton resident Pfc. Charles B. Hester, 23, died in Baghdad on Saturday of wounds suffered when the vehicle in which he was riding struck a roadside bomb. Three More Killed in Post's Deadliest Month – Three Fort Lewis soldiers were killed in Iraq as the number of casualties from the post climbed to 19 for the month of May, the deadliest month for the post since the war began. Flowers Will Soon Bloom on Callow – The Charleston neighborhood, which offers many visitors the first glimpse of Bremerton, is set for a little more sprucing up. Inslee Looks to Europe for Lesson on Global Warming – Rep. Jay Inslee, on a weeklong trip to Europe, said that when it comes to global warming, the United States could learn from its counterparts across the Atlantic. Kitsap Contestant's First Bee Trip Short – Hunter Lehmann stood on a speller’s grandest stage Wednesday morning and waltzed through the word "embroidered." |
Regional News from the Seattle PI Pit bull owners gear up to fight breed ban – Rumblings of a Seattle-wide ban on pit bulls have "bully breed" owners preparing for a political dogfight. Seattle anti-pit bull activists floated a package of proposals, including a breed ban, to City Councilman Tim Burgess.Grizzly recovery doesn't warrant their delisting – Just 1 percent of the early 19th Century population of grizzly bears in the "lower 48" states remains: Do we start shooting grizzlies again? Pair's devotion to dog helps other pet owners – My heroes are mostly everyday people. They just seem to wear better than the other kind. Chuck Charbonneau, 67, of Renton is among them. Seattle man's 'Talking Book' teaches literacy – A former Seattle software engineer has launched a "Talking Book" project aimed at reducing global illiteracy. Hundreds celebrate opening of Alki plaza – Hundreds celebrate opening of Alki's Statue of Liberty plaza, reflect on what liberty and the statue means. Construction worker dies from burial injuries – Steven Dale Slee, the worker pinned in a trench at a Rainier Vista construction project Thursday, has died, the King County Medical Examiner's Office reported. He was 28. Zamora: 'I kill for God' – MOUNT VERNON -- Isaac Zamora, accused in the shooting deaths of six people, says he kills for God. "I kill for God. I listen to God," Zamora said twice in court Friday, his first public words after being arrested. Protein a clue to ovary cancer – Ovarian cancer researchers are working toward detecting the deadly disease much earlier. | ||
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