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Bipartisan shift on immigration a key win for Biden

For three years, the Biden administration has engaged in denial, blame-shifting and half-truths before conceding the southern border…

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Here’s your sign if you think Civics is just a Honda car

OK, maybe I’m approaching this from a position of privilege. One of my earliest memories is of tagging…

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Cadine Ferguson-Brown

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New Kitsap Superior Court judge named

Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Cadine Ferguson-Brown to the Kitsap County Superior Court beginning Jan. 1, 2024, a…

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Spartan Sam Nylund battles Knight Jalen Davis until the final buzzer.

Sports

Spartans hand Bremerton 1st loss in close battle

The Bremerton boys basketball team traveled to Bainbridge Jan. 4 with an 11-0 record and ranked as one…

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Opinion

My anti-resolutions for New Year include no dieting

A few days ago, during one of those rare occasions when our whole family was together and my…

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Johnny Watson, one of three suspects in the case, is led back into the courtroom.

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Attorney conflicts continue in resumption of quadruple murder trial

Multiple objections concerning the number of gruesome photos allowed to be shown in court and a heated debate…

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NK guard Cade Orness, who led the team with 31 points, drives inside against the Buc bigs.

Sports

Beaten-down Vikings beat down Bucs

The Kingston boys basketball team battled a beaten-down North Kitsap squad in the first half, but the Vikings…

Melanie Vilburn

Obituaries

Melanie Vilburn

August 26, 1971 – December 10, 2023

Richard Belling

Obituaries

Richard Belling

August 20, 1936 – September 12, 2023

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Kitsap seeks input on Comp Plan

Kitsap County has completed preliminary draft documents for the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update that will be available for…

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‘Wait, was I supposed to go?’ Charlotte Burcar says after watching the rest of her family take the plunge in Olalla. Yes, she did too.

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Communities take icy plunge into new year

Whether they have been in existence for four years or four decades, the Kitsap County-wide traditions of a…

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Heather Joy shows off the star of the fundraiser.

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Fishline’s ‘cheesy’ fundraiser a hit in Poulsbo

“Say cheese.”

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An example of what the new 223e would look like.

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Kitsap company to build electric patrol boat

A look into the “zero-emission solution” of the future for the patrol boat market is available for order…

Timothy David Goon

Obituaries

Timothy David Goon

Timothy David Goon, 68, of Bainbridge Island, died on September 26, 2023 after a long illness. Family and…

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Klahowya’s Audrey Younger goes undefeated at North Mason Hawkins Memorial Classic

Sports

Handful of wrestlers compete during winter break

Several Kitsap County schools traveled to North Mason High Dec. 28-29 for the North Mason Hawkins Memorial/Classic. Even…

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SK’s Michael Hulet is closely defended while he looks for a teammate to pass to.

Sports

Bremerton freshman stars in win over SK

It had been a long time since South Kitsap and Bremerton had crossed paths on the basketball court—since…

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Kitsap Transit’s John Clauson is buckled in and checks his mirrors while driving the agency’s new virtual bus simulator.

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KT’s new virtual bus training helps driver confidence

It has the initial feel and setup of a video game, but Kitsap Transit executive director John Clauson…

Opinion

It’s the law: You can’t block a sidewalk when parking

Q: I read your column on pedestrians being required to use the sidewalk when one is available. Is…

Opinion

King our Tom Brady, but let’s include public more

Blair King has been nothing short of spectacular as city manager for the city of Bainbridge Island.