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A stage two burn ban begins Friday at 8 a.m. in Kitsap County. "Elevated temperatures for extended periods, and our lack of precipitation has created a high fire danger in Kitsap County, and across the region," according to David Lynam, County Fire Marshal. Read more online.

he Elections Division seeks volunteer writers for voter pamphlet arguments. Learn more online.

The Kitsap County Prosecutor has released the 2017 Annual Report. Learn more from the online news adivsory.

Take note Bremerton travelers - Crews are closing the Manette Bridge from 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, through Thursday afternoon, Aug. 23. Read the WSDOT Traffic Advisory online.

Bethel Burley Road closure coming August 20-31 — A project to repair 400' of the northbound lane on Bethel Burley Road will close the road in August. See the road advisory online for more information.

Comment opportunities are now open for Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendments for 2018.  Go to the web site for more information

Coming to the Courthouse? Tremont is under construction - The City of Port Orchard is making improvements to the Tremont Street corridor. Visit the project page for the latest news about delays and detours getting to and from the Courthouse campus and other County offices.