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Edwin Lawrence Swalling

Edwin Lawrence Swalling Aug. 6, 1922 – Oct. 17, 2015 Edwin Lawrence Swalling, 93, passed away on Oct.…

Nancy Evans-Jones

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Nancy Evans-Jones

Nancy Evans-Jones July 12, 1946 – October 17, 2015 Nancy Evans-Jones died on Saturday, Oct.17, 2015 at the…

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Election ballots are in the mail

KITSAP – Ballots and the Local Voters’ Pamphlet for the November 2015 General Election are in the mail…

TJ Hoisington’s “Return to Robinson Island” keeps the Swiss Family Robinson’s adventures rolling along.

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Building on a classic: Local author writes a sequel to ‘Swiss Family Robinson’ | Kitsap Weekly

Author TJ Hoisington has brought the original “Swiss Family Robinson” adventure story, written by Johann Davis Wyss, back…

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Miss West Sound Brittney Brown’s plans for 2016

Brittney Brown, a 20-year-old from Poulsbo, was chosen as Miss West Sound for 2016, Oct. 3. Maddie Farrell,…

Letters to the Editor

Kathleen Sutton Fund attributes its success to you

There are truly not enough words to express our gratitude to the many supporters who contributed so generously…

Letters to the Editor

Read Harvard study about U.S. and guns

In his letter (“Supports gun ownership, and background checks,” page A4), Mr. Shelbourn stated that he was a…

Letters to the Editor

Support Robbins for North Kitsap School Board, District 4

We endorse Glen Robbins for North Kitsap School Board director, District 4. Glen’s dedication to providing an opportunity…

Letters to the Editor

Supports Christen as write-in for North Kitsap School Board, District 2

On your ballot for North Kitsap School District director, District 2, write “Bruce Christen” on the blank line…

Opinion

Thomas, McGinty for Poulsbo City Council | In Our Opinion

The North Kitsap Herald believes the following candidates are the most qualified for the council positions they seek,…

Business

Tizley’s, Grovers Creek featured on Munchies channel

Tizley’s Europub and the Suquamish Tribe’s Grovers Creek Salmon Hatchery are featured in a five-part culinary guide to…

Kingston volleyball players celebrate after their 3-1 win over Sequim Oct.13.

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Kingston defeats Sequim 3-1 | Volleyball

The Kingston Buccaneers volleyball team defeated Sequim 3-1 Oct. 13 in Sequim to improve to 4-4 league, 6-5…

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Man charged with armed robbery of Silverdale clothing store

SILVERDALE – Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office detectives served a search warrant at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening at…

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State looks at replacing gas tax with per-mile usage charges

OLYMPIA – Replace the gasoline tax with per-mile charge for use of roads? That's a possibility the state…

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Washington’s unemployment rate drops to 5.2 percent

OLYMPIA – While Washington experienced a loss of 2,200 jobs in September, on a preliminary, seasonally adjusted basis,…

Opinion

The Petri Dish: Sen. Murray and Rep. Ryan show respect for one another

These days, Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray isn’t surprised to get a text from the man who may…

News

9,000 county addresses may be corrected

KITSAP - Beginning next week, residents in unincorporated areas of Kitsap County may receive letters from the Kitsap…

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Independent wins WNPA’s 2015 General Excellence Award

The Port Orchard Independent has won the top award for General Excellence in the 2015 Washington Newspaper Publishers…

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Bucklin Bridge, regional plan topics at next CK council meeting

The Central Kitsap Community Council meeting will be held at the Jenne-Wright Administration Building gym, 9210 Silverdale Way,…

Susan Lavin

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Author Jonathan Levison headlines a busy October at Manchester Public Library

Author Jonathan Evison headlines busy October for Manchester Public Library