Life
Kitsap high schooler crowned Miss Washington’s Teen
Central Kitsap High School senior Kendall Runyan was recently crowned Miss Washington’s Teen July 2 at Capital High…
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‘Garden of Hope’ provides shelter residents with therapeutic activity
Stephanie McDaniels and other residents of Port Orchard’s new homeless shelter are getting their hands dirty.
Obituaries
Donna Claire Markwick
Donna Claire Markwick of Poulsbo, Washington, 95, passed away July 6, 2025. Arrangements provided by The Stone Chapel…
Opinion
The complicated legalities of riding in the back of a pickup
Q: While discussing attending a protest and the legality of riding in the back of a pickup truck,…
Opinion
Trump wrapped up in his own tangled web
It was more than just another manic Monday for the Trump administration last week, when the Department of…
Opinion
Is bottomless overtime right for you?
Is work-life balance dead, and will you even find time to attend the funeral?
News
Over $10 million in state grants awarded to Kitsap natural spaces
Environmental and outdoor recreation groups in Kitsap County received over $10 million in grants and sponsor matches from…
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Local orgs in Kitsap step up in wake of food assistance cuts
Food banks in Kitsap County may have a lifeline, despite decimating federal cuts to food assistance programs.
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Smoke hovers over NK following stump pile fire at topsoil business
Smoke hovered over parts of North Kitsap in the vicinity of Miller Bay and Indianola Roads following a…
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Prolific Kitsap burglar sentenced to 23 years in prison
Gary Moyer, a prolific burglar and thief who repeatedly led law enforcement officers on high-speed pursuits, has been…
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Chip sealing underway across Kitsap County
Each year between May and September, Kitsap County Public Works conducts chip sealing operations on selected county roads…
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Navy’s new dry dock proposal includes demolishing welder shop
Public input sought through Sept. 3
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Total ban on outdoor burning in Kitsap to begin Friday
The Kitsap County Fire Marshal, in conjunction with the Kitsap County Fire Chiefs’ Association, announced that a phase…
Opinion
How to use a two-way left turn lane
Q: When there is a street with a turn lane in the center, I see many drivers come…
Opinion
Specific exercise is key for most musculoskeletal pain
The following scenario has occurred several times at my office over the past few weeks: a patient presents…
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Bremerton School Board candidates explain why they’re the best choice
Editor’s note: All candidates were sent two questions to respond to. Those who didn’t respond to inquiries were…
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Appointed director faces two educators in Bremerton School Board race
Editor’s note: All candidates were sent two questions to respond to. Those who didn’t respond to inquiries were…
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Stonecarving community comes together for annual PO symposium
37 years ago, eight stone sculptors got together in Washington to share their knowledge, work on their stone…
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Variety of vehicles to be on display at upcoming Hansville Car Show
The 15th annual Hansville Car Show will take place at Buck Lake County Park July 20 from 9…