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Former SKHS drill team members gathering for reunion

More than 100 former members of the South Kitsap High School drill team from 1951 to 1998 are…

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School board wants Congress to reauthorize education act

The South Kitsap School District board voted unanimously to support a resolution to urge Congress to show leadership…

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South Kitsap High School lifts modified lockdown

South Kitsap High School has lifted modified lockdown at 10 a.m. this morning, May 9.

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Calm response to bomb threat by police, SKSD

Port Orchard Police Chief Geoffrey Marti said he was pleased with the response from his department, school district…

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Memorial service honors Baldwin’s life

More than 250 people gathered April 26 at the First Lutheran Community Church for a memorial service to…

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Six years later, police seeking information in woman’s death

A woman’s body was found inside a burnt rental home seven years ago in Port Orchard. No suspects…

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City to allow school buses parking in commercial zones

School buses will be allowed to park in the city’s commercial zones after the council unanimously approved amending…

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Council approves ordinance on recreational marijuana

The city council voted 6-1 to pass an ordinance amending the city development regulations concerning recreational marijuana use.…

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Council discusses future population, employment growth

In the next 20 years, Port Orchard’s population could reach more than 20,000, along with more than 3,100…

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Man faces multiple charges in gun store burglary

A 24-year-old Bremerton man will face felony charges in connection with an April 9 burglary of a Gorst…

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Car used in gun store burglary found

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office deputies have located a car used by suspects in the April 9 burglary of…

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City will again fund extended foot ferry summer hours

The city will once again partner with local entities in providing additional foot ferry service between Port Orchard…

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Merchants, artists promoting ‘Shop Annapolis’

Efforts are underway to make the tiny community of Annapolis a shopping destination.

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Port Orchard council continues discussion on joint agreement with utility district

The joint agreement with the West Sound Utility District once again became a topic of discussion during the…

Former Democratic Senator Nathan Schlicher announced he will run for the District 26 Position 2 House seat currently held by Rep. Larry Seaquist

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Schlicher announces he’ll run for District 26 House Position 1 seat

Democrat Nathan Schlicher sent a correction by email stating he was running for the 26th Legislative District House…

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Rotella resigns, SKSD looking for new finance director

Sandy Rotella, assistant superintendent of business services, left March 28 to return to Colorado to continue her career.…

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Attorney’s letter threatens park’s reopening, but clients willing to cooperate for concessions

A letter sent by an attorney for a group of Millihanna Road residents to the head of Kitsap…

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Woman charged with murder in father’s death

A 58-year-old woman faces a murder charge in connection with the death of her 97-year-old father in rural…

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Port Orchard city council OKs contract with design firm

The Port Orchard city council voted 5-2 for a Portland company to design signage, logos and branding for…

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HBA official cautions council about fee increases

Despite delaying action next month on a resolution that would increase some Department of Community Development and Public…