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Crocs aren’t good for much besides going to beach or pool

It is time to ban Crocs.

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Numerous reasons to honor those who died in military service

More than 43 million Americans have served or are currently serving their country, and more than 1.3 million…

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There are advantages to parking further away

Q: Lately, I’ve seen a lot of motorcycles parking in the hashed area adjacent to posted handicapped parking…

Obituaries

Conrad Lewellen Mann

January 22, 1935 – April 15, 2025

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Housing Kitsap acquires Kingston apartments for low-income seniors

Housing Kitsap recently the acquisition of the Time Square Apartments in Kingston in efforts to ensure the property’s…

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Quincy Square grand opening festival set for two days in July

The city of Bremerton and the Downtown Bremerton Association will host a two-day Grand Opening Festival to celebrate…

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Nominations begin for the Best of NK, CK and SK

It’s time to nominate your favorite people, businesses, organizations, and local places online for the Best of North,…

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Military vehicles roll through downtown Bremerton at the Armed Forces Day Parade May 17.

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Military honored at Armed Forces Day Parade in Bremerton

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Higher total taxes making Washington unaffordable

Too often, elected officials overlook the cumulative costs of regulations, taxes, and fees on taxpayers. However, those added…

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Exceptions for phone use while driving

Q: It’s clearly dangerous to talk on the phone while driving, and it makes sense that we have…

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(left to right) Amaya Lawrence, Lucy Guerechit, and Isabel Guerechit from the production “Wings of Naradia” in summer 2023.

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Trump administration cuts funding to Kitsap youth music program

A children’s classical music program in Suquamish is in jeopardy of cancelling its two-week summer camp this year…

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Man injured following officer-involved shooting in Bremerton

The Kitsap County Incident Response Team is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the Fred Meyer parking lot off…

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Electrical upgrades coming to Bremerton shipyard

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest, in coordination with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard &Intermediate Maintenance Facility, began work…

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Electrical upgrades coming to Bremerton shipyard

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest, in coordination with Puget Sound Naval Shipyard &Intermediate Maintenance Facility, began work…

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Kitsap Fathers Group creates space for dads to connect.

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Kitsap group helps builds support system for fathers

A local group is creating space for fathers to connect, support one another and challenge traditional ideas about…

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Minder Meats acquired by Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe

In late April, Noo-Kayet Investments, on behalf of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, finalized the purchase of Minder…

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Frankie the tabby cat gazes out from a cubby at PAWS on Bainbridge Island.

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PAWS celebrates 50 years of community pet companionship

For 50 years, the pet services nonprofit Progressive Animal Welfare Society, or PAWS, has advocated for the responsible…

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How to navigate narrow neighborhood streets

Q: I live in a neighborhood with some two-way roadways that, when cars are parked on the side…

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Is more cushioning better for running shoes?

I had the pleasure of handing out water and snacks to participants at last month’s Bremerton Marathon. With…

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Flood buster dams treaty unite U.S. and Canada

Before the Columbia River flood control system, spring blooms often coincided with large, muddy floods inundating communities and…