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Joe Kennedy kneels on the 50-yard line of a football field in prayer in a photograph provided the Liberty Institute. Kennedy and his lawyers filed a petition Sept. 21 requesting that his case be considered by the entire circuit court — 11 judges, including the chief judge.

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Kennedy seeks rehearing with entire circuit court

BREMERTON — A month after three judges of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied former Bremerton High…

Military honors were given to Private Zachariah M. Stucker when his remains were brought to the Veterans Home Cemetery, through the Missing in America Project, which helps facilitate the location, identification and interment of fallen heroes whose remains are already in America. Stucker, a Civil War veteran, died in 1914 at the age of 69; his body was cremated in Seattle where it remained for 103 years before being returned to Kitsap County. Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Students at Bremerton High School can become certified in drone technology via a new program being offered. Nicolas Halftermeyer/Wikimedia Commons

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Sky’s the limit for Bremerton High students

Can now study, become certified in, drone technology

Luke Thurston, KPUD staff member, shows a crowd of people what the water looks like after being treated at the Port Gamble Resource Recovery Facility. Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Port Gamble Resource Recovery Facility a ‘feel-good project that was done for all the right reasons’

PORT GAMBLE — “In 1995, the mill closed in Port Gamble, and it seemed like a simple thing,”…

Sean Delaire, founder of Left Right Straight, works on the complete renovation of the nonprofit’s new headquarters. Michelle Beahm/Kitsap News Group

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Left Right Straight renovating new headquarters

Offices will be ‘open and friendly’

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Sen. Christine Rolfes, D-23rd District, asks a Ridgetop Middle School student about the aviation program she’s using in class. Michelle Beahm/Kitsap News Group

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Rolfes: CTE funding a ‘back to the future’ effort

SILVERDALE — Sen. Christine Rolfes, D-23rd District, said ensuring funding for career and technical education is “sort of…

An aerial view of the SR 3/304 construction project after completion. Courtesy WSDOT

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SR 3 interchange construction nears completion

Shipyard lane will now be traditional onramp as SR 3 remains two lanes through the overpass

Students protest overcrowding at South Kitsap High School Sept. 15 at a pep rally. Their signs proclaim “Protect us in our halls,” “Personal space, personal safety,” “Double the high school, double the pride” and more. SKHS student Rhiannan Elizabeth / Courtesy

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SKHS students protest overcrowding

2,811 students enrolled, only 400 in off-campus education programs

Dennis Jones of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe holds a speaker’s staff as he shares some information during a Canoe Journey skippers’ meeting during the 2011 Canoe Journey/Paddle to Swinomish. The Central Kitsap Community Council is considering using the staff, also known as a talking stick, as a community symbol of collaboration. (Richard Walker/Kitsap News Group 2011)

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Talking stick considered as possible symbol in Central Kitsap

Used for centuries to denote each individual’s authority to speak and enabling all voices to be heard

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One injured, one arrested in two rollover accidents Sept. 12

BREMERTON — Two rollover accidents occurred within hours of each other in the Central Kitsap area Sept. 12,…

Concept art for the new Central Kitsap High and Middle School campus. Courtesy CKSD

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CK High and Middle School ‘a vision that is becoming a reality’

SILVERDALE — Though work started earlier in the summer on the new Central Kitsap High and Middle School…

The Kitsap County Shrine Club participated in the 2017 Armed Forces Day Parade. They club will be holding a free workshop Oct. 9 to screen for potential patients for the Portland Shriners Hospital, which provides free medical care to accepted patients until they’re 18 years old. Michelle Beahm / File photo

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Kitsap Shriners pay for medical care for qualifying children

Learn more about the types of care they offer and about eligibility at a free workshop Oct. 9.

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OC program ‘opens the door’ to students who can’t attend class during work day

Students can earn transferrable degree in just two years meeting only once a week

Kitsap Humane Society takes in dogs from hurricane-affected shelters

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Kitsap Humane Society takes in dogs from hurricane-affected shelters

SILVERDALE — More than 80 people in Texas and Florida died in the hurricanes that ravaged those states.…

The fire at Illahee Preserve in Bremerton grew to about an acre in size before the Central Kitasp Fire & Rescue and Bremerton Fire Department crews were able to contain and control it. Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue/Courtesy

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Fire burns an acre in Illahee Preserve

Point of origin is near possible encampment

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Local dental office assisting in Harvey relief

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Continuing Gavin’s work: Foundation raising money for K-9 units

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Continuing Gavin’s work: Foundation raising money for K-9 units

BREMERTON — About a year ago, the Gavin Buchanan Memorial Foundation presented a check for $5,780.13 to local…

Photo courtesy John Lappen | Foreigner Marketing Foreigner will perform “I Want To Know What Love Is” with the South Kitsap High School choir Sept. 9 at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn.

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South Kitsap High School choir performs with Foreigner Sept. 9

PORT ORCHARD — For the last eight years, high school choirs across North America have had life-changing opportunities…