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Now, we must unite and work together | In Our Opinion

We congratulate President-elect Donald Trump on his election. Now, the great task before us — the president, Congress…

From left, Julia Stark, Josie Baxter and Hazel Simpson check a voter’s registration so the correct ballot can be given to her, Nov. 8 at the Poulsbo Fire Department polling station. In addition to ballot drop boxes throughout the county, the county staffs a polling place in Poulsbo and in Port Orchard. (Richard Walker/Kitsap News Group)

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The big day has arrived

POULSBO — Today is Election Day.

Looking for an election night party? Here’s where the candidates will be

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Looking for an election night party? Here’s where the candidates will be

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — Here’s our guide to election night celebrations and where you will find the candidates. We’ll…

Letters to the Editor

Supports better public transportation, but not fast ferries

The Kitsap County taxpayer is being asked to buy a new, locally managed, cross-sound ferry system and its…

Letters to the Editor

A great start to their middle-school careers

Did you dine out for North Kitsap schools in September? If so, Kingston Middle School would like to…

Rep. Sherry Appleton, D-Poulsbo, reacts to news that she was re-elected to the state House of Representatives from the 23rd District, Nov. 8. (Leslie Kelly/Kitsap News Group)

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Appleton re-elected to state House from 23rd District

POULSBO — Sherry Appleton was confident early Election Day that she would win a seventh two-year term in…

Lester elected to Kitsap Public Utility District Commission

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Lester elected to Kitsap Public Utility District Commission

Her priorities: making broadband service available to rural areas; managing the county’s precarious water resources; exploring more ways…

Suquamish Chairman Leonard Forsman (Kitsap Daily News/File photo)

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Suquamish chairman Forsman appointed to key federal position

SUQUAMISH — President Obama announced on Nov. 3 his intent to re-appoint Suquamish Tribe Chairman Leonard Forsman to…

Purser honored for economic development work

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Purser honored for economic development work

SUQUAMISH — Rich Purser, a Suquamish Tribal Council member and for 10 years the general manager of the…

Ballot tracking, fact checking and Kennedy 80 | Election Notebook

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Ballot tracking, fact checking and Kennedy 80 | Election Notebook

Past presidential election turnouts: The Kitsap County Elections Department expects local voter turnout to exceed 80 percent. Kitsap’s…

Vikings defeat Orting 44-21; Archbishop Thomas Murphy is next | Road to State

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Vikings defeat Orting 44-21; Archbishop Thomas Murphy is next | Road to State

POULSBO — The North Kitsap Vikings defeated the Orting Cardinals 44-21 Nov. 4 to advance to the first…

Letters to the Editor

Regarding Hillary: It’s got to be this, or that | Letter to the editor

If she didn’t sign, she has broken the federal law. If she did sign, she is a felon…

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Court considers doctor’s lawsuit dismissal request on Nov. 4

The state Medical Quality Assurance Commission stripped Narinder M. Duggal of his license after investigating claims of malpractice…

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How North Kitsap School District will cut $1.3 million

The North Kitsap School District will hold off on hiring 6.5 FTEs and will cut expenses in 14…

Ed Carriere has spent years mastering the art of replicating baskets

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Suquamish master artist brings works back to life | Kitsap Weekly

It’s part of Ed Carriere’s DNA to be patient. His Suquamish ancestors have been here since the beginning,…

The upcoming construction of Morrow Manor was celebrated on Sept. 9.

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Morrow Manor is ‘an incredible gift — a life-saving gift’

For many women, YWCA Executive Director Denise Frey said, their only choices are to return to the abuse…

Maryann Miller retires from Safeway after 40 years with the company.

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‘There’s a lot of good in people’

To 40-year Safeway employee Maryann Miller, customers were family

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Historic Poulsbo schooner’s ‘life of service is not finished’

For 25 years, the C.A. Thayer was a commanding presence on the waters of Liberty Bay. From 1925-1950,…

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Fatal crash on Sawdust Hill Road: Trial begins Nov. 28

On Sept. 25, Patrick Knotts shared a meme on his Facebook page that read, “I’m either going out…

Debbie Lester ... former Bainbridge Island mayor advances to general election in campaign for Kitsap Public Utility District commissioner.

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Armstrong, Lester leading in primary for Kitsap PUD commissioner | 2016 Election

John Armstrong has two decades’ worth of experience as a Kitsap Public Utility District commissioner. Debra Lester is…