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Caldier stalker denied exceptional sentence, gets maximum prison time

The man convicted of stalking a Washington state lawmaker has been sentenced to 17 months in jail March 24.

By Elisha Meyer Kitsap News Group • March 24, 2023 3:07 pm
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A mom plays with her child, who is holding a bell instrument, during a morning Baby Band activity.

Not school of rock, but SK toddlers love Baby Band

By Elisha Meyer Port Orchard Independent
News Amanda O'Dell accuses Superintendent Tim Winter of lying. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group photos


NK pounds Bainbridge 22-1 in 3 innings

The North Kitsap Vikings hosted the Bainbridge Spartans fastpitch team under cold and wet conditions March 23. Since the Vikings…

By Nicholas Zeller-Singh Kitsap News Group • March 24, 2023 8:58 am
CKSD school board seat filled

The Central Kitsap School District has sworn in its newest board member, filling the vacant seat in District 2.

By Elisha Meyer Kitsap News Group • March 23, 2023 3:31 pm
Kingston continues to dominate in softball

Kingston softball picked up its fourth straight mercy rule victory, defeating Central Kitsap 14-4 in six innings March 22.

By Nicholas Zeller-Singh Kitsap News Group • March 23, 2023 9:32 am
NKSD art students do well at regionals

Several Kingston and North Kitsap high school students recently took home awards at the Regional Art Show.

By Staff report • March 23, 2023 1:30 am
Curtis upends South Kitsap in Wolves’ first home match

South Kitsap’s girls tennis squad could not get things going March 21 as they fell to the Curtis Vikings 4-1.

By Elisha Meyer Port Orchard Independent • March 22, 2023 9:22 am
Army green seersucker cotton Scout tee, made at Esther's Fabrics using a pattern by Grainline Studio. Handwoven sleeves by Norn Goods (on Bainbridge Island). Courtesy Esther's Fabrics Sponsored
Inspiration, instruction, and the ingredients to sew your own clothes!

Bainbridge shop offers modern apparel patterns, fabrics and classes for sewists of all abilities

By Esthers Fabrics • March 13, 2023 6:00 am

Plenty of strings attached to KPHD’s COVID funding

COVID funding from the federal government since the spring of 2020 hasn’t just been free money.

By Steven Powell • March 22, 2023 1:30 am
Former deckhand looking to ‘Close’ door on workplace breastfeeding discrimination

The impossible decision to choose between a livable wage and care for a mother and her newborn child continues to…

By Elisha Meyer Kitsap News Group • March 22, 2023 1:30 am
Black History Month should not be just 28 days

Every year, for 28 days (29 in leap years), we are rightly introduced to and reminded of the innumerable contributions…

By Elwood Watson • March 23, 2023 1:30 am
Ever follow through with ‘I’m not coming back’ threat?

I just heard about a local business losing a major customer over a trivial misunderstanding.

By Danny Tyree • March 23, 2023 1:30 am
Spartans early goals lead to victory over Bremerton

The Bainbridge boys soccer team defeated Bremerton 3-1 at home March 21 after scoring a trio of goals in the…

By Nicholas Zeller-Singh Kitsap News Group • March 22, 2023 9:16 am
Bainbridge sinks Bucs in baseball

The Bainbridge Spartans sank the Kingston Buccaneers in baseball 10-2 March 21.

By Nicholas Zeller-Singh Kitsap News Group • March 22, 2023 9:08 am
West Sound all-stars shine one last time

Although postseason basketball is over, several seniors were able to shine one final time on the court March 14 at…

By Nicholas Zeller-Singh Kitsap News Group • March 15, 2023 1:30 am
BIMA hides glass floats all over Kitsap

Public locations all over Kitsap County have been selected to be part of Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s 10th Anniversary…

By Staff report • March 21, 2023 10:39 am
Tenor brings smiling Irish eyes to Bremerton

Michael Londra laughingly refers to his tour guide persona — in which he flies American tourists across the Atlantic to…

By Michael C. Moore • March 10, 2023 1:30 am
Social documentaries by blacklisted actress come to BI

At age 97, Lee Grant is still an activist.

By Steven Powell • March 14, 2023 1:30 am

Army green seersucker cotton Scout tee, made at Esther's Fabrics using a pattern by Grainline Studio. Handwoven sleeves by Norn Goods (on Bainbridge Island). Courtesy Esther's Fabrics Sponsored
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Branch Manager Nicole Pruden (right) and Asst. Branch Manager Heather Little (left) with winning customer at First Fed Sequim Village. Sponsored
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Alan Futterman, Music Director and Conductor for the Bremerton WestSound Symphony. Get tickets for one of this spring's concerts at www.bremertonwestsoundsymphony.org. Sponsored
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