LGI Homes’ Bremerton Community is Its Largest to Date in Region; Another Set in Puyallup
The Texas-based homebuilder this spring announced the grand opening of a 491-homesite community in Bremerton called Eldorado.
Port of Bremerton Awarded Recognition for Community Outreach Efforts
The award highlighted the port’s transparency and commitment to accessibility…
TAPCO Credit Union Featured on TV Show
‘Opportunity Knocks’ pairs families with coaches Jean Chatzky, Patrice Washington,…
Heronswoof Brings Tail-Wagging Fun to the Garden
This canine-centered event features treats, garden strolls, live music, and…
Gig Harbor Gears up for Maritime Gig Festival
The festival weekend includes waterfront traditions, live music, and more.…
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Premier Media Group Wins 15 SPJ Awards
PMG is the parent company of 425, South Sound, 425 Business, South Sound Business, West Sound, Northwest Travel & Life,…
Move Over, Monsieur: Make the Best Croque Madame
In honor of National Cheese Day on June 4, consider this flavorful twist on a familiar favorite — the Croque…
SBA Reminds State Businesses of June 22 Disaster Loan Deadline
The organization’s loan program seeks to help businesses affected by the August 2025 White River Bridge closure.
Food & Entertainment
Hot Diggity Dog Ideas for Memorial Day
Hot dogs that are gourmet, goofy, and downright diggity.
Town & Country Markets Release Limited-Edition Mugs Designed by Northwest Artists
Each mug is inspired by the communities and landscape surrounding the grocery chain’s locations.
Best of West Sound: 2026
This year, hundreds of you took to our website to celebrate the West Sound people…
Exploring the West Sound’s Craft Gin Movement
Hear from rising gin distilleries in the West Sound and how to best pair spirits.…
Costco’s Latest ‘Dog’ Moment: Snoop Dogg and a New Chip Drop
Snoop Dogg made a stop at the Issaquah Costco this week to promote his latest…
People & Places
Anchored in Service
Retired Capt. Gerald “Gerry” Egan continues to serve his community by helping preserve the region’s naval heritage at the Puget…
A Dynamic Kitsap County Search Dogs Duo
Alex Carris has seen it all as an active handler with the organization.
Behind The Wheel
2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid — Everyday Ease with TrailSport Attitude
An in-depth look at the new 2026 CR-V that promises unmistakable Honda reliability.
2025 Toyota GR Corolla — Rally Car Performance in a Civilized Daily Driver
Model Tested: 2025 Toyota GR Corolla 5-Door Premium Plus Engine: 1.6-Liter Turbocharged 3-Cylinder Transmission: 8-Speed…
Garden & Home
Where Gardens Tell Stories: The Gig Harbor Garden Tour in Bloom
Tour six gardens during the Gig Harbor Garden Tour on June 28 and on June 29.
Make Them Look Twice: Small Changes to Create Big Curb Appeal
Curb appeal is the overall impression you get when you drive up or walk past a home. Our home and garden columnist shares tips on how to improve yours.
Kitsap’s Best Nurseries and Gardens: Where to Go
Here’s a round-up of some of our favorite spots in Kitsap where we love to stop and smell the roses.
A Tribute to Trees and the Quiet Roles They Play in Our Lives
In the especially lush Pacific Northwest, most residents can recall “that one tree” that somehow forged its roots into their memories, marking a cherished place in time and a feeling of nostalgia or stability. For…
How to Elevate Your Outdoor Living Space
Find a place in your garden to dwell, rest, live, and grow.
7 Smart Strategies to Conquer Clutter this Spring
Understanding the three types of clutter can give you the power to get rid of it.
These 3 Kitchens Might Inspire You to Revamp Your Own
Hear from designers and builders on exactly what took these top-notch kitchens to the next level.
The Terraced Gardens of Treloweth
Take a peek inside a Poulsbo duo’s unique gardens, colloquially referred to as ‘Sand Hill.’
This Northwest Competition is Looking to Boost Affordable-Housing Production
The competition is open to architects, building designers, students, manufacturers, and construction companies.




