2021 Year In Review – Attending to Kitsap County Issues KEC Attends to County Issues By Reed Blanchard   North Kitsap Maintenance Facility. KEC has repeatedly brought concerns to the Kitsap County Public Works Department and the County Commissioners about the establishment of the North Kitsap Maintenance Facility near the intersection of Bond Rd and […]

2021 Year In Review – State and Regional Networking KEC recognizes that environmental issues in our county are tied to bigger systems of government, corporate power, and lack of public information. KEC cannot address them alone. It is only as we band together with others across the state and region that we can have an […]

2021 Year In Review – Scotch Broom Brigade!   by Margaret Tufft and Carol Price Have you ever noted the popping sound of scotch broom pods jettisoning thousands of seeds during the hot days of summer? Clear cutting of hundreds of acres of forest in Kitsap County has provided opportunity for the rapid growth of […]

2021 Year In Review – A Neighborhood Action I have been working with the Edgewater Beach Community board members since the spring of 2020 to help them understand the dangers of spraying herbicide as a weed-control agent in the Edgewater Beach watershed that directly drains into the Hood Canal. After months of dialog, the Edgewater […]