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Kitsap County layoffs loom for 2013

The expected loss to the 2013 Kitsap County budget if Silverdale successfully incorporates by vote this summer is…

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Wall of Honor recognizes all those who've served

A large brick wall under construction on the waterfront at Marina Park in Port Orchard has been a…

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What benefit? | Rant

I think about my experiences seeking benefits through the regional Veterans Affairs medical center where it seems to…

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Delay deny until we die | Rant

I served my country for more than 20 years in the U.S. Navy supply department. I gave more…

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Chatter | Talk about veterans from around the web

Two Iraq war veterans are riding their bikes 4,163 miles from the Wall of Valor in Bakersfield Calif.,…

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Infidel's bible

It’s really not derogatory at its basest meaning, infidel. One of my favorite quotes from my Wahid, one…

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OC ahead of the class in veteran support as legislation fails to catch up

Jon Voelker's eyes started to water as he recalled the first time he went back to school after…

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In your name | Lawmakers slow to change with veteran need

On the day that the Washington state Legislature held a well photographed ceremony honoring the United States Navy,…

Sheriff's deputies escort the female suspect at about 4:15 p.m. Thursday after she attempted to rob KeyBank on Silverdale Way earlier in the afternoon.

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Police arrest lone woman in Silverdale bank bomb threat

Shortly after 2:30 p.m. a woman walked into the Silverdale Key Bank threatening she had a bomb. Not…

Port Orchard resident Glover “Leon” Ashlock leans against a few tons of wood pellets stored in his garage. The stove fuel was bought with aid funds from the Kitsap County Veterans Assistance program.

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Kitsap County cuts veteran aid 25 percent as need grows

Military veterans living near the edge of financial ruin in Kitsap County now have access to less aid…

Greg Skinner/staff photo Panhandlers seek help from drivers at the southbound exist of State Highway 3 at Kitsap Way in Bremerton Feb. 28

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Public health takes lead in homelessness issues

Thousands report being homeless as state and federal funds dry up

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Felony charges leveled in Bremerton school shooting

Mother and boyfriend face responsibility in shooting of 3rd-grade girl by gun in classmate's backpack

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Norm Dicks to retire from serving the 6th District

After completing his 18th term in Congress, U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks will retire from serving the 6th Congressional…

Bremerton City Councilmember Greg Wheeler listens to personal safety concerns at a large gathering of Union Hill Neighborhood residents Thursday.

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Police hear Union Hill concerns

Residents seek answers and murder investigation details, police not forthcoming

An Armin Jahr third grader gets a hug from his mom after being released by the school following the shooting of a classmate. The Bremerton School District said a fellow student shot a third grader just minutes before school let out.

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Student shot at Armin Jahr Elementary School appears accidental

Police believe a fellow third-grader shot a classmate accidentally when the gun went off while in the student's…

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Bremerton Police talk to ‘person of interest’ in Union Hill murders

The Bremerton Police Department this afternoon said they have spoken with person believed to be the male subject…

Bremerton Police Department released this sketch Feb. 7 of their suspect in the Feb. 3 Melody Brannon murder.

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Authorities move to connect Burke and Brannon murders

Police: Union Hill residents should pay attention and be alert

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Public health chair: opiate addiction not a disability

‘Oxy’ use fades as many turn to 75 percent cheaper alternative, heroin

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Public health chair: opiate addiction not a disability

‘Oxy’ use fades somewhat as addicts turn to 75 percent cheaper alternative, heroin

A Bremerton snow plow pushes snow in the early hours of the Jan. 18 snowstorm that so far has cost the city $25

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Storm costs Bremerton $25K so far, more to come

The City of Bremerton’s response to the Jan. 18 storm that laid 6 to 8 inches of snow…