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Articles by Brett Cihon
Daniel Foucher and Shauna Elliot cradle Owen Daniel Foucher
A Port Orchard Mom, Dad and baby all...
By Brett Cihon • March 8, 2012 1:24 pm

A Port Orchard couple always thought it was a rare coincidence to share a birthday on March 1. Then they had their baby. And rare coincidence got thrown right out the window.

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Hundreds of people held candles Monday evening at a vigil honoring Washington State Trooper Tony Radulescu outside the Christian Life Center in Port Orchard.
Huge crowd mourns Trooper Radulescu at candlelight vigil
By Brett Cihon • February 27, 2012 11:36 pm

Mourners gathered outside the Christian Life Center in Port Orchard for a candlelight vigil Monday evening honoring slain Washington State Patrol Trooper Tony Radulescu.

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Separate annexation sought for smaller area around Retsil
Separate annexation sought for smaller area around Retsil
By Brett Cihon • February 24, 2012 8:54 pm

A notice of intent to petition for annexation for 10 parcels located along Beach Drive East by the Washington Veterans Home was recently filed with the city of Port Orchard.

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Olalla couple may seek restitution for seized animals
Olalla couple may seek restitution for seized animals
By Brett Cihon • February 24, 2012 8:27 pm

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

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Clayton Playground
Playground will reopen soon with new equipment
By Brett Cihon • February 23, 2012 9:41 pm

Visitors to Clayton Playground this week will find little more than a big mound of dirt and a Closed sign.
But don’t worry, kids. The mound will be gone soon. And in its place will be new toys.

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Co. commissioners consider switch to morning meetings
Co. commissioners consider switch to morning meetings
By Brett Cihon • February 17, 2012 6:26 pm

A decision to move Kitsap County commissioners’ twice-monthly business meetings to Monday mornings was postponed after a handful of county residents spoke in opposition of the change.

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Mackinley Holt
Explorers provide valuable search-and-rescue help
By Brett Cihon • February 17, 2012 6:25 pm

For 17-year-old Mackinley Holt, the Washington Explorer Search and Rescue (WESAR) program is many things. It’s the thrill of the search. It’s the opportunity to spend time outdoors. It’s helping strangers stuck in a precarious position.
It’s also a family affair.

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Fire chief outlines levy request to City Council
Fire chief outlines levy request to City Council
By Brett Cihon • February 16, 2012 8:41 pm

South Kitsap Fire & Rescue representatives called on the Port Orchard City Council to show support for the SKFR emergency services levy renewal that will be on the April 17 ballot.

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Paul Breeding
Missing man’s death ruled a suicide | Update
By Brett Cihon • February 10, 2012 1:31 pm

Searchers found the body of Paul E. Breeding, a 65-year-old man missing since last Wednesday morning, on Sunday afternoon in thick brush behind his South Kitsap home. The Kitsap County coroner determined that he died of a self-inflicted wound, according to Deputy Scott Wilson of the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.

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Residents told an advisory committee about the impacts higher tolls would have on them.
No amount recommended yet for toll increase
By Brett Cihon • February 9, 2012 5:11 pm

Peninsula residents packed the Gig Harbor Civic Center to hear the CAC hash out the particulars of a projected budget shortfall that is expected to spur a $1-$2 toll increase on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge starting July 1.

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Lee Daly
95th birthday extends Kiwanis Club member’s perfect attendance...
By Brett Cihon • February 9, 2012 12:52 pm

Lee Daly has been a member of the Kiwanis Club of Port Orchard since 1968. And in nearly half a century since he first signed up, the 95-year-old Daly has not once missed out on credit for one of the club’s weekly meetings.

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After two  successful decades as South Kitsap’s softball coach
Diamond’s not forever: SK softball coach shifts to...
By Brett Cihon • February 6, 2012 8:22 pm

A big decision.
That’s what Kathy Ballew called her move to step down as South Kitsap High School’s fastpitch coach and jump on as co-head coach of the Wolves track and field program.

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Library now offers free music downloads
Library now offers free music downloads
By Brett Cihon • February 6, 2012 8:13 pm

Kitsap Regional Library now offers free, downloadable music to all library members. Under the partnership, users will be able to download up to three songs a week from a catalog of more than 1.5 million tunes.

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Jessica Rieber
Bill would outlaw bulk smoke-rolling machines
By Brett Cihon • February 6, 2012 8:10 pm

Anti-tobacco legislation making its way through Olympia would close a downtown small business, as well as many others around the state, if passed into law.

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Update | Woman who hit FedEx van rescued by driver
Update | Woman who hit FedEx van rescued...
By Brett Cihon • February 6, 2012 6:52 pm

A Port Orchard woman with a baby in her BMW sedan lost control of her car Monday morning and caused a multi-vehicle crash that temporarily closed State Route 3 in Gorst near Division Avenue.

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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
Family logging business loses shop, garage in fire
By Brett Cihon • January 30, 2012 3:09 pm

Fire ripped through the workspace of a small family logging business in South Kitsap on Sunday, destroying a shop that had stood for 30 years.

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Tim Waibel
Before same-sex marriages, state vote expected
By Brett Cihon • January 27, 2012 7:13 pm

The Legislature has enough votes to pass a bill that would legalize same-sex marriages in Washington. But instead of feeling excited, local couple James Harris and Tim Waibel are bracing for a fight.

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Wastebaskets are placed to collect water dripping from the ceiling of the Port Orchard Library. Water from snow melting on top of the building’s flat roof leaked through in several places.
Library springs a leak after winter storm
By Brett Cihon • January 26, 2012 8:40 pm

The Port Orchard Library was closed for three days during last week’s winter storm, then had to remain closed Saturday after frozen drains were overcome with snowmelt and water leaked through the library’s dilapidated roof.

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Troy Olson sets up a special blower in a door frame as part of conducting an energy audit recently at a home in Bremerton.
County’s energy audit program proves popular
By Brett Cihon • January 20, 2012 1:30 pm

Like an eco-friendly heat pump, Kitsap County’s RePower Kitsap program is humming away.

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Coin shop owner busted in burglary ring investigation
Coin shop owner busted in burglary ring investigation
By Brett Cihon • January 20, 2012 12:49 pm

Thieves broke into a safe the suspect helped the victim install in her Olalla home.

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