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                                <p>Frankie the tabby cat gazes out from a cubby at PAWS on Bainbridge Island.</p>

PAWS celebrates 50 years of community pet companionship

For 50 years, the pet services nonprofit Progressive Animal Welfare Society, or PAWS, has advocated for the responsible care of...

By Molly Hetherwick Kitsap News Group • May 12, 2025 1:30 am


NK opens districts with dominant win over Clover Park

North Kitsap wanted to keep Clover Park on its heels going into a loser-out game in the first round of…

By Luke Caputo • May 13, 2025 1:30 am
2-boat service for Bremerton-Seattle route begins June 15

Washington State Ferries will restore two-boat service to the Seattle/Bremerton route starting June 15, the agency announced May 7.

By Britney Fletcher-West • May 13, 2025 1:30 am
Electrical upgrades coming to Bremerton shipyard

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest, in coordination with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard &Intermediate Maintenance Facility, began work to replace…

By Staff report • May 13, 2025 1:30 am
Barbershop designed to support autistic, sensory-sensitive clients

New business located in East Bremerton

By Britney Fletcher-West • May 13, 2025 1:30 am
As the company mascot, Molly the French bulldog has helped Moore Construction stand out in a crowded industry. Courtesy Moore Construction Sponsored
Moore than homes: Local builder thrives with First Fed

When Matt Moore launched Moore Construction in 2021, it started with two people in a garage and a big vision:…

By First Fed • May 12, 2025 6:00 am
Trubridge client smilles, having received a full teeth restoration. Photo courtesy of Fairy Tale Dental. Sponsored
Bainbridge Island dental clinic launches nonprofit to make smiles accessible

Island dentist on a mission to restore smiles and confidence with TruBridge™ technology

By Fairy Tale Dental • May 5, 2025 6:00 am

Minder Meats acquired by Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe

In late April, Noo-Kayet Investments, on behalf of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, finalized the purchase of Minder Meats, a…

By Staff report • May 13, 2025 1:30 am
Kitsap group helps builds support system for fathers

A local group is creating space for fathers to connect, support one another and challenge traditional ideas about fatherhood.

By Britney Fletcher-West Kitsap News Group • May 13, 2025 1:30 am

How do you plan to vote in the upcoming election?

How to navigate narrow neighborhood streets

Q: I live in a neighborhood with some two-way roadways that, when cars are parked on the side of the…

By Doug Dahl • May 9, 2025 1:30 am
Is more cushioning better for running shoes?

I had the pleasure of handing out water and snacks to participants at last month’s Bremerton Marathon. With hundreds of…

By Dr. Jordan Duncan • May 9, 2025 1:30 am
Bremerton boys set records en route to league track title

Bainbridge girls capture league title

By Luke Caputo • May 11, 2025 1:30 am
Vikings’ league title hopes crushed with loss to PA

North Kitsap’s softball team came up short against one of the top teams in the Olympic League, losing 11-5 at…

By Luke Caputo • May 8, 2025 1:30 am
SK baseball, softball teams advance to districts

It was a joyous night for South Kitsap as the Wolves baseball and softball teams will be heading to districts…

By Luke Caputo • May 7, 2025 1:30 am
11 churches at Interfaith Music Festival

Susan Anderson courtesy photo

April 2, 2025 1:30 am
BI festival again attracts thousands

The 35th annual Bainbridge Island Mochi Tsuki Festival attracted thousands of people Jan. 11, bringing out the confectioner, dancer, musician…

By Margaret Hetherwick • January 13, 2025 1:30 am
Kitsap County’s favorite reads in 2024 are local at heart

The Kitsap Regional Library released its “Wrapped” list for 2024, a compilation of books that most captivated county readers of…

By Molly Hetherwick Kitsap News Group • January 8, 2025 1:30 am
As the company mascot, Molly the French bulldog has helped Moore Construction stand out in a crowded industry. Courtesy Moore Construction Sponsored
May 12, 2025 6:00 am
Trubridge client smilles, having received a full teeth restoration. Photo courtesy of Fairy Tale Dental. Sponsored
May 5, 2025 6:00 am
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April 24, 2025 1:30 am
During First Fed’s 2024 Community Spirit Day, more than 170 employees volunteered across 21 nonprofits throughout western Washington, contributing 700+ volunteer hours in a single day. Sponsored
April 14, 2025 6:00 am