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    Articles by Bob Smith
    SKSD still seeking citizen input
    SKSD still seeking citizen input
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 6:30 pm

    Superintendent Brandsma is asking the community to access the online survey.

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    Gorst ramp closures tonight, tomorrow on SR 16
    Gorst ramp closures tonight, tomorrow on SR 16
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    The ramp will reopen at 5 a.m. each morning.

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    Ward is new Hidden Creek principal
    Ward is new Hidden Creek principal
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    New principal is coming from North Kitsap School District.

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    Holsten elevated to SKSD’s HR executive director
    Holsten elevated to SKSD’s HR executive director
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    The new HR executive director spent 10 years as South Kitsap High principal.

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    Superintendent Scholar honors awarded May 21
    Superintendent Scholar honors awarded May 21
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    Seven students and seven teachers are honored by SKSD Superintendent Brandsma.

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    Antique tractor and engine show June 2-3
    Antique tractor and engine show June 2-3
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    PORT ORCHARD — The Olympic Peninsula Antique Tractor and Engine Association’s annual show is set for Saturday and Sunday, June…

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    Host Wolves Rowing wins five of six crew races
    Host Wolves Rowing wins five of six crew...
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 1:30 am

    PORT ORCHARD — Crews from the South Kitsap High School rowing program were victorious in five out of six races…

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    Seagulls come calling in Port Orchard
    Seagulls come calling in Port Orchard
    By Bob Smith • May 26, 2018 1:30 am

    Contestants line up to compete for top billing as ‘top gull caller’ around.

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    Free lunches for South Kitsap kids this summer
    Free lunches for South Kitsap kids this summer
    By Bob Smith • May 25, 2018 1:30 am

    Program to serve lunches at East Port Orchard Elementary from June 25-Aug. 17.

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    Seward Stevens resigns his SKSD board seat
    Seward Stevens resigns his SKSD board seat
    By Bob Smith • May 25, 2018 1:30 am

    Seward Stevens was appointed to his Director No. 1 seat in 2016. He was elected last November.

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    Memorial Day: Manchester Veterans’ Memorial Observance
    Memorial Day: Manchester Veterans’ Memorial Observance
    By Bob Smith • May 25, 2018 1:30 am

    The 3 p.m. event on May 28 is at Veterans Memorial in Manchester.

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    In completing school project, Shelby discovers she lives in a generous town
    In completing school project, Shelby discovers she lives...
    By Bob Smith • May 24, 2018 1:30 am

    The Cedar Heights Middle School eighth-grader delivered hygiene kits to a shelter for battered women.

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    Kilmer-supported House defense authorization bill passes
    Kilmer-supported House defense authorization bill passes
    By Bob Smith • May 24, 2018 1:30 am

    The measure easily passes, 351-66, and now goes to conference in the Senate.

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    Officer, deputy identified in May 15 South Kitsap shooting incident
    Officer, deputy identified in May 15 South Kitsap...
    By Bob Smith • May 24, 2018 1:30 am

    Suspect fleeing law enforcement still in critical condition at St. Joseph in Tacoma.

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    Birds of a feather …
    Birds of a feather …
    By Bob Smith • May 22, 2018 1:30 am

    Girl Scout Troop 44117 enlists a plastic pink colony of flamingos for a fundraiser at City Hall.

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    The Yukon Do It Half-Marathon race is a popular event, says organizer Ginger Gruber-Johnson. It will feature 400 runners on July 8. She says the race is expected to sell out. (Courtesy photo: Adam Hays | Yukon Do It)
    Yukon Do It half-marathon race in July
    By Bob Smith • May 22, 2018 1:30 am

    The summer edition race will travel through scenic Port Orchard.

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    Olympic College’s band is Concerts by the Bay opener tonight
    Olympic College’s band is Concerts by the Bay...
    By Bob Smith • May 29, 2018 11:30 am

    Olympic College’s band kicks off the Concerts by the Bay summer series this evening.

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    Two last-minute changes jolt dynamic of election races
    Two last-minute changes jolt dynamic of election races
    By Bob Smith • May 21, 2018 2:35 pm

    23rd, 26th Legislative District seats are now competitive in upcoming elections.

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    Bicycle Rodeo is all about safety
    Bicycle Rodeo is all about safety
    By Bob Smith • May 19, 2018 1:30 am

    There’s plenty to see and touch at the Bicycle Safety Fair and Bike Rodeo.

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    This photo of an erupting Mount St. Helens has been published and viewed widely on television over the years since the billowing plume dumped untold tons of powered volcanic ash over a dozen states. The photo was posted May 18 — the 38th anniversary of Mount St. Helens’ eruption — on Facebook by Michael S. Keys, whose good friend took the photo of the erupting volcano with his car and hitched motorcycle in the foreground. (posted by Michael S. Keys on Facebook)
    May 18, 1980: 38 years ago, a volcanic...
    By Bob Smith • May 18, 2018 1:30 am

    Were you alive then? If so, what do you remember about that milestone day?

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