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Brown weighing run for 6th District

Kitsap County Commissioner Josh Brown is weighing a run for the 6th District congressional seat, adding to a…

Kyle Olsen works on the structure of a jump

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UP IN THE AIR: South Kitsap’s BMX track may be leveled by county, riders fear

Olsen was frustrated because, if the Kitsap County Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee has there way, all his…

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PO lawyers touted for court vacancy

The Kitsap County Bar Association voted two longtime Port Orchard lawyers as among the most capable candidates to…

Daniel Foucher and Shauna Elliot cradle Owen Daniel Foucher

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A Port Orchard Mom, Dad and baby all born on March 1

A Port Orchard couple always thought it was a rare coincidence to share a birthday on March 1.…

Hundreds of people held candles Monday evening at a vigil honoring Washington State Trooper Tony Radulescu outside the Christian Life Center in Port Orchard.

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Huge crowd mourns Trooper Radulescu at candlelight vigil

Mourners gathered outside the Christian Life Center in Port Orchard for a candlelight vigil Monday evening honoring slain…

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Separate annexation sought for smaller area around Retsil

A notice of intent to petition for annexation for 10 parcels located along Beach Drive East by the…

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Olalla couple may seek restitution for seized animals

All charges dropped in case involving more than 150 animals taken by Humane Society

Clayton Playground

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Playground will reopen soon with new equipment

Visitors to Clayton Playground this week will find little more than a big mound of dirt and a…

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Co. commissioners consider switch to morning meetings

A decision to move Kitsap County commissioners’ twice-monthly business meetings to Monday mornings was postponed after a handful…

Mackinley Holt

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Explorers provide valuable search-and-rescue help

For 17-year-old Mackinley Holt, the Washington Explorer Search and Rescue (WESAR) program is many things. It’s the thrill…

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Fire chief outlines levy request to City Council

South Kitsap Fire & Rescue representatives called on the Port Orchard City Council to show support for the…

Paul Breeding

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Missing man’s death ruled a suicide | Update

Searchers found the body of Paul E. Breeding, a 65-year-old man missing since last Wednesday morning, on Sunday…

Residents told an advisory committee about the impacts higher tolls would have on them.

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No amount recommended yet for toll increase

Peninsula residents packed the Gig Harbor Civic Center to hear the CAC hash out the particulars of a…

Lee Daly

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95th birthday extends Kiwanis Club member’s perfect attendance record

Lee Daly has been a member of the Kiwanis Club of Port Orchard since 1968. And in nearly…

After two  successful decades as South Kitsap’s softball coach

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Diamond’s not forever: SK softball coach shifts to track

A big decision. That’s what Kathy Ballew called her move to step down as South Kitsap High School’s…

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Library now offers free music downloads

Kitsap Regional Library now offers free, downloadable music to all library members. Under the partnership, users will be…

Jessica Rieber

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Bill would outlaw bulk smoke-rolling machines

Anti-tobacco legislation making its way through Olympia would close a downtown small business, as well as many others…

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Update | Woman who hit FedEx van rescued by driver

A Port Orchard woman with a baby in her BMW sedan lost control of her car Monday morning…

J.D. Boehme looks over the remains of a workshop and garage that was destroyed by a fire started by an orchard heater. He and his father operate the South Kitsap family business

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Family logging business loses shop, garage in fire

Fire ripped through the workspace of a small family logging business in South Kitsap on Sunday, destroying a…

Tim Waibel

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Before same-sex marriages, state vote expected

The Legislature has enough votes to pass a bill that would legalize same-sex marriages in Washington. But instead…