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Veterans board seeks changes to assistance program

The Kitsap County Veterans Advisory Board this month unanimously voted to suggest changes to the veterans assistance that…

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Parents, authorities won’t help find children

Sheriff’s Office cites resources, BPD says no teens missing

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Veterans board seeks changes to assistance program

The Kitsap County Veterans Advisory Board Wednesday unanimously voted to suggest changes to the veterans assistance that focus…

CSTOCK actors rehearse the musical number “You’re Island Through and Through” Feb. 3 for tonight’s opening night of Anne and Gilbert.

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Silverdale theater opens West Coast premiere of Anne and Gilbert

Musical adaptation of Canadian book takes off on the West Coast

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

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Bremerton police release sketch of murder suspect — Neighbors concerned by violent crimes; Mayor Lent calls for stronger police presence

The body of 61-year-old Melody Brannon was found on the 1300 block of High Avenue around 6 p.m.,…

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Minority ratings for Superior Court appointments encouraged

Minority bar associations throughout the state are advocating for their community’s interests on the bench by “vetting” judges…

Megan Shelton

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Soup swap

Jenn Petrunis lives in Port Orchard and works in Bremerton. She drives to Poulsbo for locally-grown produce, to…

Eugene Hall

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State targets do-it-yourself tobacco shops for taxes

Smokers call Senate bill to protect public health “bogus”

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Kitsap County business split on gay marriage bill

Local wedding industry anticipates change; churches remain concerned

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Health district supports second drug take back bill

Officials call abuse of prescription medications an “epidemic” draining Kitsap County resources

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State targets do-it-yourself tobacco shops

The bill replaced House Bill 2565 which was heard before the Senate and House Jan. 23 and 24…

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Health district supports second run at drug take back bill

Many homes have unused prescription medications lying around and according to the Kitsap Public Health District, there is…

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Nimitz officer killed while helping motorist on icy road

It took days, but the recent stretch of winter storms and foul weather Monday claimed a life in…

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Storm breaks bones, sends some to surgery

Harrison Medical Center orthopedics unit filled up during last weeks snow storm. Broken bones from slips on the…

Bill Paulsen streaks across the ice on his way to covering 14 miles worth of laps around the Bremerton Ice Center’s rink Wednesday morning. Part of a senior skate that does a low-impact workout two days a week. “Unless you fall

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Seniors work the ice

Dennis Woody glides across the ice, his lips pursed beneath his white beard. He shifts from left to…

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Storm breaks bones, sends some to surgery

The Harrison Medical Center orthopedics filled up during last weeks snow storm. Broken bones from slips on the…

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Bremerton ice skaters 55 and older spin and glide past the winter blue

Dennis Woody glides across the ice, his lips pursed beneath his white beard. He shifts from left to…

Jessica pulls back the tarp at a homeless camp Tuesday where she plans to live out the winter storm rather than go to a shelter.

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Some Bremerton homeless choose camps over shelters’ warmth — Snow falls and many can’t, won’t seek aid

A hidden snow covered trail through the woods off Harlow Way in Bremerton opens to a camp home…

Dena Scott holds the photo she took of a bald eagle. The Bremerton vet plans to take up a full-time career as a wildlife photographer.

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Bremerton veteran finds calling as a wildlife photographer

Dena Scott’s 21-year Naval career did not prepare her for the day she would be standing face-to-face with…

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Protestors shut down Naval Base Kitsap Bangor main gate

Anti-nuclear protestors blocked traffic on Washington State Route 308 heading into Naval Base Kitsap Bangor’s main gate for…