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Former West Sound UD commissioner remembered

A former commissioner for West Sound Utility District has died. William “Bill” Huntington, 76, died June 13 at…

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SKSD waiting on Legislature, make plans to meet payroll

During a June 13 meeting, South Kitsap School District officials discussed actions the district would need to take…

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South Kitsap Education Association votes no confidence in the school district’s CFO

In a June 13 press release, South Kitsap Education Agency President Judy Arbogast stated that teachers in the…

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Council hears from citizens on proposed changes

More than 30 people attended the first of two public hearings scheduled this month for citizens comments on…

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Man charged with first-degree child rape

A 14-year-old girl’s statement about having sex with a Port Orchard man led to charges being filed in…

Rachel Denny (right)

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South Kitsap resident comes away with the ‘Big Deal of the Day’

South Kitsap resident Rachel Denny was selected as one of the contestant on “Let’s Make A Deal” game…

Kaylee Walter

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Port Orchard’s Kaylee Walter wins national award

A Port Orchard teenager was named the national winner for the third annual Lovin’ Award, which recognizes young…

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School Board meeting moved to June 6

The South Kitsap School District Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, June 6, at 5:30 p.m. at…

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Skating fundraiser to benefit injured girl’s family

People who would like to donate money for a 8-year-old girl injured in an April 28 truck-bicycle accident…

Nick Bond

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City’s new development director is extreme sportsman

Away from his profession life, Nick Bond is an avid snowboarder, mountain biker, rafter and soccer player. He…

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EDITORIAL | Let’s remember those who died for freedom

We should never forget the brave men and women who served in our military and sacrificed their lives…

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Memorial Day weekend filled with Kitsap Harbor Festival activities

This will be the fifth year of the event which takes place in Port Orchard and Bremerton on…

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SK students plan march to School Board meeting, meeting site changed

South Kitsap High School senior Vincent Bachteler is organizing a student march on Wednesday, May 22, to show…

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Ordinance would provide ‘cleaner process’ to form ULID

Stella Vakarcs, senior program manager for the Kitsap County Public Works Department, said the county is working on…

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Teachers take hit as School Board makes ‘difficult’ budget cuts

A resolution approved 4-0 by the School Board would cut 68 jobs — 61 teaching positions — in…

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Port Orchard City Council OKs contract, money for additional ferry hours

The Port Orchard City Council voted unanimously May 14 to approve a joint agreement with the Port of…

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ELECTION 2013 | Deadline over, races set for August, November

The deadline is past and 114 people signed up as candidates in the upcoming elections in the 26th…

LaVerna Murley

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REMEMBERING MOM: Former nurse recalls mother as “adorable”

Despite being part of a poor family, LaVerne remembers her mother — Emma Nelson Larson — as an…

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Teachers, others react to board’s budget challenges

About 200 people — mostly teachers — voiced their concerns after the School Board presented the South Kitsap…

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Wishbone Day picnic focuses awareness on ‘brittle bones’

It’s estimated, between 20,000 to 50,000 people in the U.S. may have a disease which results in brittle…