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Brandsma’s interim superintendent contract at SKSD is extended again

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Brandsma’s interim superintendent contract at SKSD is extended again

For the second time, South Kitsap School District’s interim leader’s contract has been extended.

Port Orchard, South Kitsap take good with the bad in 2017

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Port Orchard, South Kitsap take good with the bad in 2017

The year 2017 was a sometimes tumultuous, always eventful 12 months

Judge scraps Governor Inslee’s emissions bill | Jerry Cornfield

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Judge scraps Governor Inslee’s emissions bill | Jerry Cornfield

Governor’s best-laid plans put on ice

Port Orchard has a $4.6 million Lotto winner

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Port Orchard has a $4.6 million Lotto winner

Can you spare a dime? First, the winner has to claim the prize from Washington’s Lottery

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Port Orchard’s wish: a snowy Christmas morning

Christmas morning in Port OrchardPORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap residents settled down on Christmas Eve when snow flurries…

VanderWaal, Tomlinson produce year-end album winners | Music Review

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VanderWaal, Tomlinson produce year-end album winners | Music Review

13-year-old singer-songwriter debuts with an ambitious effort not afraid to visit a darker place

Petro: A friend recalls a ‘gentle soul’

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Petro: A friend recalls a ‘gentle soul’

Through laughs and shared experiences, a friend recalls a unique Port Orchard personality

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Washington counties nearing boiling point with unfunded mandates

Counties band together to consider legal action against the state.

Overburdened counties say ‘enough’ | Jerry Cornfield

Opinion

Overburdened counties say ‘enough’ | Jerry Cornfield

Unfunded mandates from state are unfairly shifting costs locally, counties say.

Wolfe seeking another term as county commissioner

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Wolfe seeking another term as county commissioner

Ran in 2014 on a platform promising to “Bring Balance Back”

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Kitsap County auditor’s office seeking committee members

Committee members to draft voters’ guide arguments against proposed school ballot measures.

Port Orchard community activist, historian Bryan Petro dies

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Port Orchard community activist, historian Bryan Petro dies

South Kitsap booster was a ‘one of a kind’

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Guess what’s here? Flu season

PORT ORCHARD — The first flu-related death this influenza season has reached Kitsap County.

Santa Dogs get their photos taken

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Santa Dogs get their photos taken

Santa Claus attended to the wishes of Rocky, a Blue Heeler-Rottweiler-Chihuahua mix, and a pack of other canines…

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County’s severe weather shelters now open

PORT ORCHARD — Possible freezing weather conditions this week has prompted the Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management…

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Safety concerns force SKSD to close pool

PORT ORCHARD — The popular community pool at South Kitsap High School has been temporarily closed by the…

Families rejoice as USS Nimitz returns

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Families rejoice as USS Nimitz returns

BREMERTON — Standing alongside her new in-laws and supported by her good friend, Holly Carlson has a look…

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Quality Communities Scholarship applicants sought

PORT ORCHARD — The AWC Center for Quality Communities is recruiting outstanding young leaders in the area to…

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Volunteers needed to survey homeless population

PORT ORCHARD — Kitsap County volunteers will conduct its annual Point-in-Time homelessness count during a 24-hour period Jan.…

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South Kitsap High School ends lockdown | Update

PORT ORCHARD — South Kitsap High School was the victim of another online threat, the second requiring a…