BREMERTON — A new foot-passenger ferry starts service Monday between Bremerton and Seattle.
Kitsap Transit will run four sailings a day with the 117-passenger catamaran. The trip across Puget Sound will take about 35 minutes — twice as fast as a state car ferry. Tickets cost $7.
The Kitsap Sun reports Kitsap Transit is using the hydrofoil this summer to test wake damage on shorelines.
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The tax would have helped pay for transportation infrastructure, but was also set to give Mukilteo the highest sales tax rate in the state.
The council passed the regulations to prevent a state model code from taking effect by default. It expects to approve final rules by October.
The audit report covered 2023 and is the third since 2020 that found similar issues with COVID-19 recovery grant documentation.
The man allegedly sexually assaulted three students in exchange for vapes and edibles in 2022. His sentencing is set for Aug. 29.
Compass Health plans to open its new behavioral health center in August. Nearly all of the nonprofit’s patients rely on Medicaid.
Dennis Worsham became the first director of the county health department in January 2023. His last day will be July 3.
The council approved the $54,000 license plate camera system agreement by a vote of 5-2.
The awards recognize the best in journalism from media outlets across Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
The Washington State Patrol said the driver was street racing prior to the crash on Friday afternoon.
The city hosts its Independence Day celebrations the day before the July 4 holiday.
Thousands celebrated Independence Day by going to the annual parade, which traveled through the the city’s downtown core.
A group of school administrators named Ian Saltzman as a top educational leader.
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