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Thousands expected for ‘Cruisin’ Sunday’

More than 350 cars, trucks and motorcycles, along with thousands of people, are expected at the “Heat on…

Karla Lewis

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Local girl competes in world horseshoe pitching tournament

A South Kitsap girl competed at the 2014 National Horseshoe Pitch-ing Association World Horseshoe Tournament held on July…

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Few changes in county, overall primary results

An incumbent Democrat state representative received 43 more votes than his Republican challenger — a political newcomer —…

South Kitsap Fire and Rescue crew helped to recover the body of a woman who jumped off the Tremont Bridge before noon on Aug. 14.

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Woman jumps to death off Tremont Bridge

An autopsy report shows that a woman, who jumped off the Tremont Bridge Aug. 14, died as a…

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Public market, new businesses revitalizing downtown

Downtown Port Orchard has been “revitalized” — thanks to several new businesses and the Port Orchard Public Market.

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City buys former Los Cabos property

In a 5-2 vote, the Port Orchard City Council approved for the city to purchase property at 640…

Manchester resident Karolyn Grimes

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‘Zuzu’ donates collectibles, memorabilia to museum

Karolyn Grimes and the It’s a Wonderful Life Museum launched a “It’s a Wonderful Road Trip” — a…

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Republicans not panicking after finishing second in House races

Despite finishing second behind Democrat Nathan Schlicher in the Aug. 5 primary election, State Rep. Jesse Young is…

Christine Daniel resigned as executive director of the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce.

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Chamber executive director resigns

Christine Daniel resigned her position as executive director of the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce.

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Drowning victim’s body recovered in Lewis County river

Recovery crews successfully retrieved the body of a Port Orchard boy who fell in the Ohanapecosh River on…

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Second season of ‘Cedar Cove’ underway

Hallmark Channel’s successful and first-ever primetime series, “Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove,” kicked off its second season on July…

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Public records request involves more than 20,000 city emails

Since the beginning of the year, city clerk staff has been combing through more than 20,000 emails to…

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Port Orchard council approves Chamber to Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

After a 3-3 deadlock by the Port Orchard city council, Mayor Tim Matthes cast the deciding vote for…

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Online fundraiser set up for young drowning victim

A memorial fund has been set up for the family of a 12-year-old boy who died in a…

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Email answers mayor’s concerns about agreement

An email sent by Port Orchard’s city attorney on July 3, answered questions that Mayor Tim Matthes asked…

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened a new store in Port Orchard this week.

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Navy veteran brings Dickey’s to Port Orchard

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened its newest location in Port Orchard on July 17 under the leadership of a…

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DISTRICT 26 HOUSE | Two Republicans, Democrat seek top two spots in state House race

A pair of Republicans and a Democrat are seeking the top two spots in the Aug. 5 primary…

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Councilman says mayor’s request was ‘political’

Two weeks after the Port Orchard City Council voted unanimously approved an agreement with C&M Golf LLC that…

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Port of Bremerton commissioners approved bid for Harper Pier

Port of Bremerton commissioners unanimously approved the bid from a Texas-based company for the Harper Pier Replacement Project…

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Man charged with misdemeanor same day he’s sentenced in fatal crash

The day a 20-year-old man received a 14-month prison sentence for the vehicular deaths of two teenage girls,…