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Bremerton man doesn’t shift car in park before fleeing from police on bridge

A 20-year-old Bremerton man didn’t shift his vehicle in park when he exited the car to run away…

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No injuries after bullet accidentally shot into Bremerton preschool

No one was injured after a bullet was accidentally shot into a Bremerton preschool May 3.

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OC student chokes another student for messy space

A 27-year-old Port Orchard student choked a 20-year-old Bremerton student at Olympic College in Bremerton for keeping their…

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Xbox stolen from Bremerton house while child sleeps

A 38-year-old Bremerton man reported an Xbox game console theft from his home while his child was in…

Opinion

Debt Reduction Act would lower our debt, continue capital budget goals

By JUDY WARNICKFor the Independent The crash of the housing market. The average credit card debt of Americans.…

Opinion

Coppola will fight hard to keep the job he loves

A stranger once commented after meeting Lary Coppola for the first time that he seemed to enjoy being…

Emergency responders prepare to remove the driver of a Plymouth on NW Finn Hill Road Wednesday afternoon after it collided with a Honda Pilot.

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One hospitalized after collision on Finn Hill Road

One person was hospitalized and both lanes of NW Finn Hill Road were blocked Wednesday afternoon by a…

Kyle Phillip Eggers and Lindsay Ann Thornell are happy to announce their upcoming wedding

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Kyle Phillip Eggers and Lindsay Ann Thornell | Engagements

Kyle Phillip Eggers and Lindsay Ann Thornell are happy to announce their upcoming wedding. Lindsay is the daughter…

Margaret Sinnott and Nancy Garing

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Spring blooms with Eglon and Hansville garden sales, and Kingston Farmers Market opening | Slideshow

Spring bloomed on May 7 with breaks of sunshine and major garden sales in Eglon and Hansville. In…

Sports

North Kitsap (2-8-0) closes season Tuesday against Forest Ridge (5-5-1) | Girls Lacrosse

UNIVERSITY PLACE – Tori Gollinger scored a season’s best 10 goals and delivered 8 ground balls as Curtis…

North Kitsap Tridents Lacrosse goal tender Chazz Zacharoff looks for an opening during a match against Klahowya on April 6.

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North Kitsap (4-8) closes season Tuesday at home against Port Angeles | Boys Lacrosse

POULSBO – Another defeat of Port Angeles (3-9-0) on Tuesday, and the North Kitsap boys lacrosse team finishes…

North Kitsap's Indigo Williams reaches back for a baton during the 4x100 Relay on May 7 during the Olympic League Championships.

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Eight from NKSD receive All-League status during track and field championships

POULSBO — The two-day Olympic League Championships at North Kitsap High School ended with a first place finish…

Letters to the Editor

Owner should clean up old building

To owners of the old Nilsen Appliance building: As a resident of downtown Poulsbo, I say “shame on…

Letters to the Editor

Do we really need more concrete?

A kind, thoughtful and intelligent opinion was expressed May 6 in the North Kitsap Herald (“Redevelop Viking Ave.,…

Letters to the Editor

Excellent article on foster parents

Excellent article on foster parents Dee and Kendra (“A full house / Foster parents provide love and care…

Jessica Florence Rodriguez and Nathan Paul Barrett

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Jessica Florence Rodriguez and Nathan Paul Barrett | Engagements

Jessica Florence Rodriguez and Nathan Paul Barrett, both of Moscow, Idaho, will marry May 30 in Seattle. The…

State Patrol Troopers and firefighters inspect a wrecked Saturn Friday on State Route 305.

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Kingston man arrested for DUI following rollover on SR 305

POULSBO — A 22-year-old Kingston man was arrested for driving under the influence Friday after his Saturn sedan…

Judy’s Junk and Java in Silverdale closes

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Judy’s Junk and Java in Silverdale closes

After 18 months of business, owners Dean Lewis and Paul Opheim closed Judy’s Junk and Java Coffee Shop…

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Boundary Review Board meeting on Silverdale Incorporation next week

Residents will have the chance to weigh in on their opinions of incorporating Silverdale 7 p.m. Thursday, May…

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Bremerton man clotheslines another man for his bicycle

A 29-year-old Bremerton man was arrested April 28 for stealing another man’s bicycle by clotheslining him then jumping…