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Technology can help keep seniors safe at home

In last month’s column we addressed the importance that seniors place on being able to maintain a home…

Four athletes from Central Kitsap High School signed letters of intent to play sports at various colleges last week. They are: (top row) Amy Bromley: Evergreen State College (soccer)

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People and Places

Here's a look at events throughout the community.

This week's political cartoon is aimed at criticism surrounding Sochi.

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Cartoon of the Week

The Olympics in Sochi is the focus of this week's sketch.

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CKCC to discuss new sign code

The Central Kitsap Community Council and the Silverdale Chamber of Commerce will jointly sponsor a meeting Feb. 20…

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Volunteer training set for April

“Volunteer Management 101” will be on April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

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Sheriff Boyer will not seek fifth term

Citing health reasons, Kitsap County Sheriff Steve Boyer announced Feb. 12 he will not seek a fifth term.

Kitsap County residents are now the owners of 535 acres of forestland and 1.5 miles of shoreline on Port Gamble Bay. Pope Resources President David Nunes and Kitsap County Commissioner Rob Gelder signed the ownership transfer documents Feb. 12

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Purchase completed: Kitsap County acquires 535 acres of forestland, 1.5 miles from shoreline from Pope Resources

Kitsap County residents are now the owners of 535 acres of forestland and 1.5 miles of shoreline on…

Sheen is visible on Hood Canal

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Spill spurs harvest closures in Hood Canal, Port Gamble Bay

The U.S. Navy is leading a multi-agency response to an estimated 2,000-gallon oily discharge into Hood Canal, which…

Barbara Stone

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Barbara Stone

Barbara Ann Stone was born in New York to Timothy and Mary (Redden) Caslin on March 17, 1932.…

Feb. 11 is Election Day.

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North Kitsap voters renew school district levy; Poulsbo Port District annexation losing

As of 8:15 p.m. Election Night, the North Kitsap School District's M&O levy had 6,755 votes in favor…

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Preserving farmland may have unforeseen consequences for taxpayers

A proposed change to a law aimed at preserving farmland and open space could result in higher taxes…

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ICE deports Kitsap County man wanted in Mexico murder

A former Kitsap County man was deported Feb. 7 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and…

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Hansen bill would boost fast passenger-ferry service to Seattle

The dream of a fast passenger-ferry run from Bremerton to Seattle moved a step closer to reality last…

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Angel invites 26th District residents to participate in Feb. 20 telephone town hall

Sen. Jan Angel (R-Port Orchard) is planning to host a telephone town hall meeting starting at 7 p.m.…

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CKFR Engine 41 involved in accident

Engine 41 crews not hurt, other driver taken to hospital

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3 Poulsbo students serve as legislative pages

According to the state House website, young people from across the state have served as pages for the…

Howard Slauson of Everett and Duane Emnott of Edmonds sailed into Poulsbo on their boat'Thunderbaby' for the 2014 Winter Rendezvous.

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2014 Winter Rendezvous | Slideshow

Boats filled every slip at the Poulsbo Marina for the 2014 Winter Rendezvous organized by "The Boat Guy"…

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Port commissioners will meet Tuesday

Port of Bremerton commissioners face a light agenda

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Sheriff’s office investigating two home invasion robberies

Kitsap County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives are investigating two home invasion robberies reportedly committed Feb. 6 during the…

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Bremerton schools asking for your ‘yes’ vote

Bremerton Schools Superintendent Aaron Leavell shares his thoughts on why voters should choose 'yes' for the upcoming replacement…