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Vote yes on North Kitsap School District levies

Please vote yes for both levies running for our NK Schools.

Vote yes for a sound investment in our community’s future

Letters to the Editor

Vote yes for a sound investment in our community’s future

So many conversations have been happening lately about investments in our community and our future. I think one…

Support the needs of our children and their teachers

Letters to the Editor

Support the needs of our children and their teachers

I write this letter to ask for your yes vote on the upcoming North Kitsap Educational Program and…

Opinion

Tracking progress on campaign commitments

We’ve entered the second month of 2018. Bremerton Mayor Greg Wheeler’s term began on Jan. 1. During his…

Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island: Net pen ban “is a strong stance to ensure the protection of our marine environment and native salmon populations in the Salish Sea.” (Contributed photo)

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Atlantic salmon net pens one step closer to ban

SB 6086 moves to the state House of Representatives for consideration

Questions must be answered in order to manage growth

Letters to the Editor

Questions must be answered in order to manage growth

The Herald’s editorial (“Tracking progress on campaign commitments,” page A4, Feb. 2) contains Mayor Erickson’s following statement: “Affordable…

A disturbing attitude toward transparency

Letters to the Editor

A disturbing attitude toward transparency

After reading the editorial, “Judge right about Open Records Law,” page A4, Jan. 26 North Kitsap Herald, I…

Peninsula residents send joy to children around the world

Letters to the Editor

Peninsula residents send joy to children around the world

Operation Christmas Child thanks our neighbors throughout the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas for their generosity in filling shoebox…

Improve pedestrian safety in Poulsbo

Letters to the Editor

Improve pedestrian safety in Poulsbo

An open letter to Mayor Becky Erickson and the Poulsbo City Council regarding pedestrian safety:

UPDATE | Police shooting came after earlier emergency call to Ordway Elementary parking lot

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UPDATE | Police shooting came after earlier emergency call to Ordway Elementary parking lot

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — A man was shot by a Bainbridge Island police officer in downtown Winslow at the…

Change, yes. But positive? No

Letters to the Editor

Change, yes. But positive? No

I was surprised to learn from Mr. Bethel that we can “celebrate significant and positive changes” of the…

Require notification before removing offender from registry

Letters to the Editor

Require notification before removing offender from registry

Regarding RCW 9A.44.140, “Registration of sex offenders and kidnapping offenders — Duty to register”:

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Port Orchard man struck by car on Highway 305

Airlifted to Harborview Medical Center

<em>Use these alternate routes to and from Old Town Silverdale.</em> Visit Kitsap

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Here’s what you can expect this week

SILVERDALE — Crews will take advantage of good weather forecasted this week (partly sunny, temperatures in the 40s,…

Track our elected officials’ progress on campaign promises

Letters to the Editor

Track our elected officials’ progress on campaign promises

I wanted to send congratulations to the North Kitsap Herald Editorial Board for the objectively written “In Our…

The dangers of unregulated laissez-faire capitalism

Letters to the Editor

The dangers of unregulated laissez-faire capitalism

Contrary to what Alan Jackson purported in his Jan. 4 critique, Marilyn Olds’ column was not a condemnation…

We get the government we vote (or don’t) vote for

Letters to the Editor

We get the government we vote (or don’t) vote for

It’s encouraging to see that nine Poulsbo citizens stepped forward for consideration for City Council appointment.

School levies are taxation, pure and simple

Letters to the Editor

School levies are taxation, pure and simple

I love how you stacked the school taxes story by only printing letters in support of it (page…

<em>The 68-year-old Agate Pass Bridge is due for its annual cleaning and safety inspection. </em>File photo

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Agate Pass Bridge cleaning, inspection scheduled this month

One-way alternating traffic Feb. 12-15, Feb. 20-23, Feb. 24-25, Feb. 26 to March 2

Power out to more than 5,100 customers on Bainbridge Island

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Power out to more than 5,100 customers on Bainbridge Island

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — More than 5,100 Puget Sound Energy customers on Bainbridge Island have been without power since…