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Becky Erickson settles into her new office Monday. She was legally sworn in as Poulsbo’s new mayor on Dec. 28.

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Erickson enters Poulsbo mayor’s office with humility

POULSBO – Some people can be so literal. Include Poulsbo’s new mayor, Becky Erickson, in that category. City…

Letters to the Editor

AA entitled to a home of its own

Oh, what a disservice this (“Boys & Girls Club could force AA from its home,” Dec. 18) would…

Opinion

Tolls without tollbooths? Only if it’s really cheaper

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Grant will help improve Kitsap stream maps

A Silverdale developer was skeptical, so he went to the Suquamish Tribe last fall, wondering about a creek…

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Port Orchard seeks ‘empowerment zone’

Port Orchard is angling for the establishment of special zone that will encourage new businesses as it rehabilitates…

Crossfit member Erica Martinson gets on-the-ropes instruction from Mick Davis

Business

Fitness options increase in downtown Port Orchard

As the holidays morph into the time when many folks decide it is time to get serious about…

News

Central Kitsap Year in Review Part II

July _______ Car thefts in Central Kitsap rising Police statistics are indicating that motorists who leave their vehicles…

Sports

Sports update: All basketball teams win

BASKETBALL Kingston girls pound Sequim The Kingston High School girls basketball team won big at Sequim Tuesday, 68-14.…

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Kingston port commissioner challenging Sherry Appleton for 23rd district seat

Port of Kingston Commissioner Pete DeBoer will challenge State Rep. Sherry Appleton , D-Poulsbo, in the Nov. 2…

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Tye Moore pleads guilty to child molestation

Former Port Orchard City Councilman Tye Moore pleaded guilty to child molestation this week and could serve another…

Rep. Jan Angel (R-Port Orchard) addresses the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce as Sen. Tim Sheldon (D-Potlatch)looks on.

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Government needs to change how it does business, legislators say

A full contingent of Washington state legislators from two local districts addressed about 65 people at a forum…

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SK man shoots neighbor’s dog for running into his yard

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Week in Photos (Year in Review Issue) | Slideshow

Life

Week in Photos (Year in Review Issue) | Slideshow

Staff Photos by Brad Camp

Seattle-based children's theater The Moonpaper Tent will hold a special performance of classical Ukrainian folktale 'The Mitten' at Bainbridge Performing Arts on Saturday

Life

Five Things | Calling all green-thumbs

First Friday Art Walk (held late, because of the holidays) will present encaustic beeswax and mixed media paintings…

News

Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor protesters could face felony charges

The five anti-nuclear weapon protesters who broke into Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in November were informed by letter Dec.…

Sports

Pet care workers see progress in new puppy mill law

For Kim McKay, any state law aimed at cracking down on unlicensed dog breeders is a positive. But…

News

Three more apply for Poulsbo City Council; interviews Saturday

POULSBO — A total of seven Poulsbo residents are competing for an open seat on the Poulsbo City…

News

Four-car collision cleared from Hood Canal bridge

A four-car collision disrupted traffic on Hood Canal Bridge Monday morning. The collision occurred at about 10:19 a.m.…

Sports

Basketball: Kingston girls beat defending state champs

The Kingston High School girls basketball team defeated defending 2A state champion Lynden High Dec. 30, 52-41. Sophia…

News

Pedestrian struck in crosswalk in stable condition

A 68-year-old man struck by a vehicle while walking in a crosswalk Monday morning was listed in stable…