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Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed and Thurston County Auditor Kim Wyman discuss the implications of the top two primary system.

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Top-two system muddies state’s politics

The newly enacted top-two primary will change how people vote and elect people who more closely represent the…

Life

What’s Up reaches beyond its borders

A case of wanderlust, a sense of adventure and a full tank of gas will drive new column…

Opinion

Top two primary best reflects people’s choice

At its root, the word democracy means “rule by the people.” And as President Abraham Lincoln said, “...…

Letters to the Editor

Silverdale man sad to see Goodwill go

I’m not sure what motivated some to say to Goodwill you have to leave and find a new…

Letters to the Editor

Liberal judges take too many liberties with Constitution

Judicial actions by democratically appointed liberal judges are slowly tearing apart the Constitution and this great nation. Democrats…

Letters to the Editor

Loss of pee wee godfather big for Silverdale

Last week, Silverdale lost an important and integral member of the community. Cornelius “Pete” Ross Jr. died June…

News

Pickup truck catches fire near Shari’s in Silverdale

Numerous people called 911 at 1 a.m. Thursday to report a pickup truck with flames shooting 10 feet…

Opinion

Complaining never provides a solution with WSF

Washington State Ferries (WSF) is conducting another set of meetings to get ideas and information from users on…

Opinion

There is sunshine on the other side of the storm | Joan Bay Klope

Have you ever considered a list of topics and free associated about them? Such an activity involves suggesting…

Opinion

Surprise! Rep. McDermott votes yes on defense bill | Adele Ferguson

I was stunned. I read it again. Sure enough, there in the How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted report…

Opinion

Plenty of Silverdale activities to help locals save on gas

Like the rest of you, “sticker shock” at the pump has become a regular reality for me. As…

News

Central Kitsap Community Calendar | June 21

TWINKLE TOES: Irene’s School of Dance presents “A World of Dance” featuring ballet, lyrical, jazz, hip hop, tap…

News

Pete Ross loved Silverdale Pee Wees

For more than 40 years, Cornelius “Pete” Ross Jr. made the Silverdale Pee Wees one of his top…

Sports

Thunderbird Rodeo returns to Kitsap County

Winning the rodeo of the year award has left the producers of the Thunderbird Pro Benefit Rodeo a…

News

Home invasion, assault lands East Bremerton man in hospital

A 45-year-old man was hospitalized early Thursday morning for serious injuries sustained during an early morning invasion-style assault…

News

Open house June 24 for nearshore assessment on Hood Canal

West Kitsap Hood Canal Nearshore Assessment team holds informational meeting for residents to be held in Driftwood Key.

Opinion

The real problem here is too much capitalism

Patriotism vs. profits? Please everyone, stop and observe what your windfall profits are doing to the people of…

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Parade set for June 28, not 26

You can’t always believe what you read, even if it’s in three-foot-tall letters. Organizers of South Kitsap’s Fathoms…

‘Fred the DJ Guy’ had the kids gathered at the Port Orchard Library’s ‘Ants in Your Pants’ dance party hula hooping

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Catch a (good) bug at the library

Today is when the calendar says it’s officially summer, but the Port Orchard Branch of the Kitsap Regional…