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Council updates vehicle impound, dangerous dog laws; approves county planning policies

On the advice of the Kitsap Regional Coordinating Council, the Poulsbo City Council reviewed and adopted the Kitsap…

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Rutledge seeks legal opinion on Bockus’ appointment

Questions have arisen regarding Commissioner Arnold Bockus’ recent appointment, and whether it is legal for a commissioner who…

A pole fitness instructor demonstrates some strong moves

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Pole fitness: The sexy side of health and fitness | Balance Guide

A handful of pole fitness instructors in Kitsap County are defying the stigma of pole dancing, by embracing…

Shawna Seals and Detective Harry James watch a video about human trafficking

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Human trafficking may be closer to home than you think

Those who work in the prevention of human trafficking want the public to see it as a broader…

Kitsap Public Health's monitoring stations in Liberty Bay.

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Liberty Bay meets state Department of Ecology standards

Nearly three years ago, Liberty Bay was not meeting state water quality standards, affecting the health of its…

Owners Russ and Christy Camerer

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Bluewater opens to a crowd

Russ and Christy Camerer are offering something new to artist-heavy Poulsbo: a framing center.

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Teen pedestrian struck by car; injuries not life-threatening

A 17-year-old female suffered minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle at Highway 305 and Hostmark on…

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Release of toxins were highest in Pacific Northwest in 2010

The Environmental Protection Agency recently released its annual Toxics Release Inventory report, showing what toxic chemicals were released…

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Commissioner questions appointment of Bockus

Poulsbo Port Commissioner Jim Rutledge says public concerns expressed to him about the appointment of Arnie Bockus to…

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Central, South Kitsap Trail plans workshop rescheduled

Kitsap County is moving forward on a Central and South Kitsap trails plan to connect with the already-approved…

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Shoreline plan taking shape; City Council review Feb. 8

The Poulsbo City Council supports protecting existing waterfront land uses

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Working to break the homeless cycle; teen center proposed in Poulsbo

Students at North Kitsap High School spoke of the desperation they’ve seen, of peers that have fallen through…

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Alliance maps strategy for defeat of marriage bill

When Poulsbo resident Chris Moore first heard last fall that some state representatives wanted to legalize same-sex marriage,…

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Apple, tribal education leaders discuss new technology uses

Among the presenters was a representative from Apple, who shared the opportunities available for tribes to get in…

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Adult suspect in Airsoft shooting gets community service, fines in diversion agreement

A suspect in a night of pranks that left two people with bruises from Airsoft pellets has reached…

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Farmers Market, Viking Ave. property owner talks ‘positive’

The long-range plan is to find a permanent location for the market, with cover so farmers can sell…

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1 guilty plea in stolen grave plaque case; other hearings set

UPDATED: One of the men arrested for desecrating brass plaques of veterans’ graves in Breidablik Cemetery pleaded guilty…

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Poulsbo City Council members receive assignments for 2012

Although many jockeyed for their preferred positions, all agreed on the following assignments.

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North Kitsap will switch from Congressional District 1 to District 6

The final redistricting plan has been agreed upon and sent to the Washington State Legislature by the Washington…

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Going out on New Year’s? Don’t drive drunk

Officers from the Kitsap County Sheriff’s and Poulsbo Police departments made about 140 DUI arrests in the area…