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Olympic College receives $475K tech grant
Olympic College has received a $475,000 Advanced Technological Education grant from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. government’s…
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Tree falls at downtown Poulsbo waterfront, others removed
The city of Poulsbo was notified last week that the southernmost London Plane in the renovation area of…
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2 found dead in home near Poulsbo ruled a murder-suicide
Two residents who were found dead in their home near Poulsbo Oct. 7 have been ruled a murder-suicide…
Opinion
While driving barefoot is legal, it’s generally not a good idea
Q: A few of my adult driving students from other countries are in the habit of driving barefoot.…
News
Outdoor burn bans lifted in Kitsap County
The Kitsap County Fire Marshal, in coordination with the Kitsap County Fire Chiefs Association, recently announced that the…
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Poulsbo aquarium welcomes Giant Pacific octopus
Western Washington University’s SEA Discovery Center in downtown Poulsbo recently welcomed a Giant Pacific octopus to its aquarium.
Opinion
What mattress firmness is best for people with low back pain?
Last month, I came across a post in a Facebook community group that asked members to share health…
Opinion
Never ride your bike on the road facing traffic
My fellow cyclists, I want you to live. From conversations I’ve had with bike riders and observations on…
News
Results are in for Best of Central Kitsap
The results are in for the 2025 Best of Central Kitsap!
News
One arrested after suspected meth lab found near Bremerton
Kitsap County sheriff’s deputies helped take down a suspected methamphetamine lab in unincorporated Bremerton Sept. 25, which resulted…
Life
Kitsap seniors learn computer, smartphone skills through tech classes
Seniors who grew up handwriting letters and taking photos on Kodak film can be intimidated when confronted with…
News
A look into how local crisis line helps when people need it
Salish Regional Crisis Line handles calls ranging from a depressed person with a loaded gun in their lap…
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Former crisis line counselor reflects on tough, rewarding job
Alexa Nachreiner put in three years answering calls to the Salish Regional Crisis Line, talking with distraught individuals…
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KHS seeking dog fosters during renovations to holding area
Pooch lovers are being sought by the Kitsap Humane Society.
Opinion
Can I honk my horn for freedom of expression?
Q: Is it true that, besides warning others of danger, using your horn for free speech is the…
Opinion
Water engines, sand batteries new climate-friendly innovations
Water engines and sand batteries are novel ways to cut CO2 emissions and reduce China and Russia’s grip…
News
Navy awards contract to demolish shipyard’s machine shop
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest awarded $18.6 million to Tompco-Triton Joint Venture to demolish the Puget Sound…
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Nonprofits join to hold ‘Walk Against ICE’ in Silverdale
Volunteers from nine nonprofit organizations hosted a Walk Against ICE that drew 500 people to rally at Silverdale…