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Inmate found dead at Kitsap County Jail, investigation underway

An independent investigation is underway following the death of an individual incarcerated at the Kitsap County Jail, the…

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Gov. Bob Ferguson signs a bill into law March 24 that bans the unauthorized sale of nitrous oxide. Standing alongside him were members of the Suquamish Tribe who were instrumental in the bill’s success.

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Suquamish instrumental in statewide law banning sale of nitrous oxide

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law March 24 a ban on the unauthorized sale of nitrous oxide. Standing…

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Dr. Herbie Duber, Kitsap Public Health District’s new health officer.

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Kitsap’s new health officer discusses ins and outs of his role

When not treating patients in Harborview Medical Center’s emergency room in Seattle, Dr. Herbie Duber serves as the…

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Aerial view of Newberry Woods Community Forest.

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GPC plants over 16,000 native trees across five nature preserves

Great Peninsula Conservancy has completed its most ambitious planting season yet, with staff, volunteers, and partners planting 16,465…

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The Suquamish Tribal Council (left to right): Councilmember Luther “Jay” Mills Jr., Treasurer Andrew George, Secretary Irene Carper, Chairman Leonard Forsman, Vice Chair Josh Bagley, and Councilmembers Azure Boure and Lorilee Morsette.

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Forsman, Carper reelected to Suquamish Tribal Council

The Suquamish Tribe reelected Leonard Forsman as Chairman and Irene Carper as Secretary during General Council March 15…

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Should I ride or walk my bike through a crosswalk?

Q: Is it no longer advised to walk your bike in a crosswalk? If there were a bike…

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The Point Casino & Hotel

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Jones named as NKI CEO, first PGST member to hold position

Noo-Kayet Investments — a corporation formed by the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe to manage economic development and its…

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A rendering of the Suquamish Tribe’s future Clearwater Market in Silverdale.

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Suquamish breaks ground on new Clearwater Market in Silverdale

The Suquamish Tribe broke ground March 11 on a new development in Silverdale that will include a convenience…

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Kingston man seriously injured after crashing truck; faces DUI charge

A 66-year-old Kingston man was lifeflighted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle March 10 after crashing his truck…

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3 injured following two-vehicle collision on Highway 3

WSP: drugs/alcohol a factor in the crash

Philip Rasmussen

Obituaries

Philip Rasmussen

October, 4, 1939 – February, 27, 2026

Pamela Marie Dixon

Obituaries

Pamela Marie Dixon

June, 29, 1960 - January, 21, 2026

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Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during the ship’s final departure from Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton March 7.

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USS Nimitz departs Bremerton for last time, heads for decommissioning

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton for the last time…

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The Washington State Patrol’s bomb squad responded to Mullenix Market in Port Orchard March 5 after an explosive device was discovered in the car of a suspect.

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KCSO: explosive device found in man’s car at Port Orchard market

The Washington State Patrol’s bomb squad was dispatched to Mullenix Market in Port Orchard March 5 after Kitsap…

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Water over roadway: When does it become a driving hazard?

Q: We’ve been getting flooding alerts where I live. So far, no flooding here, fortunately (sorry to all…

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17-year-old Poulsbo girl killed in vehicle collision near Port Ludlow

A 17-year-old girl from Poulsbo was killed following a three-vehicle collision that involved a transit bus on Highway…

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The headwaters of the Stavis Natural Resources Conservation Area, looking west to Hood Canal.

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Transfer approved to expand Stavis Natural Resource Conservation Area

The State Board of Natural Resources approved a Trust Land Transfer March 3 to expand the Stavis Natural…

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Olympic College narrows president search to four finalists

Olympic College announced March 3 that it has narrowed its search down to four finalists for consideration as…

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Jewel Box Theatre to celebrate 25 years at upcoming gala

Tickets are on sale now for the 25th Anniversary Gala for Poulsbo’s Jewel Box Theatre, to be held…

A life-changing treatment from Fairy Tale Dental, left this TruBridge patient with a big smile! Photo courtesy Fairy Tale Dental

‘They feel like themselves again:’ Innovation restores dental function and confidence

Bainbridge Island’s Dr. Helena Soomer Lincoln creates dental restoration system with life-changing results