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Council approves action regarding Bay Street Pedestrian Pathway

The Port Orchard City Council approved two items related to the Bay Street Pedestrian Pathway on Jan. 27.

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City’s purchase of property stalled

In their first meeting of 2015, the Port Orchard City Council also held a 15-minute executive session to…

Chamber Executive Director Matt Murphy addresses the groups members during the Jan. 15 monthly luncheon.

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Chamber executive director addresses members

Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Matt Murphy delivered his “State of the Chamber” address at the…

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New Harper Pier is now open

More than 100 people — including current and former elected officials — attended the grand re-opening ceremony for…

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Local woman faces forgery charges

A 29-year-old woman accused of stealing and cashing checks from a business she cleaned on the weekend has…

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Local lawmakers ready for task at hand in Olympia

Lawmakers representing the 26th and 35th Legislative Districts were sworn in Jan. 12 as the 2015 Legislative session…

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South Kitsap HS NJROTC hosting fundraiser for marksmanship team

The South Kitsap High School NJROTC will host a shooting competition fundraiser Jan. 9-10 to help raise money…

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COURTS | South Colby man allegedly steals checks, faces forgery charge

A South Kitsap man was charged with forgery in Kitsap County Superior Court earlier this week.

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Man faces assault charge of jail inmate

A 25-year-old Bainbridge man faces assault charges over food in the Kitsap County Jail.

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Investigation underway in jail inmate’s death

An investigation is now underway into the death a male inmate in the Kitsap County Jail, according to…

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Michael’s death shocks community

The Port Orchard community is shocked by the news of the death of local businsessman Gil Michael, who…

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Angel: Inslee’s education plan has no funding mechanism

District 26 Sen. Jan Angel said last week that Gov. Jay Inslee came in with this great plan…

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Angel says Inslee’s transportation plan is ‘can of worms’

District 26 Sen. Jan Angel said Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed transportation plan announced earlier this week is a…

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Mayor’s email action draws ire from council

Several Port Orchard City Council members expressed their concerns over a recent decision by Mayor Tim Matthes regarding…

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‘Community Toy Run for Teens’ set for Dec. 7

South Kitsap Helpline is hosting a first-ever fundraiser to help provide Christmas gifts for local teens in crisis,…

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Sheriff’s department mourning loss of deputy

Deputy Sheriff Philip Benjamin Doremus, III, 54, died at his South Kitsap home Nov. 30, from complications of…

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Port Orchard City Council amends ordinance for public records requests

Added to the current ordinance was if records are immediately available, there is no requirement to fill out…

Work continues on the new Harper Pier

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Harper Pier taking shape; could be completed by Dec. 31

If everything goes as planned, the Harper Pier replacement project could be completed by the end of the…

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Port Orchard City Council adopts ordinance amending public record request

The Port Orchard City Council unanimously passed an ordinance amending public record requests on Nov. 12.

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Port Orchard City Council approves property tax levy rate

The Port Orchard City Council approved to set the property tax rate of $1.725 per thousand of assessed…