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Joe Dobbes, who grew up in Oregon, trained in Europe before returning to his home state in 1989 to make wine for producers such as Willamette Valley Vineyards and Hinman Vineyards. He launched Dobbes Family Estate and Wine By Joe in 2002. (Photo courtesy of Dobbes Family Estate)

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Northwest rosés ideal for Thanksgiving | Northwest Wine

One of our favorite food-pairing wines is rosé because of the flavors that burst with notes of strawberry,…

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel like popcorn

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It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel like popcorn

Six movies to help you prepare for atomic Armageddon:

Poulsbo pals Edward Iversen, USAF, and Bob McClelland, U.S. Army, meet in Korea in 1953. (Contributed photo)

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Friends will pay tribute to classmate on Veterans Day

Robert L. McClelland served with distinction in the Korean War

The 1923 Post Office basketball team | Past & Present

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The 1923 Post Office basketball team | Past & Present

By RANDY HUNT | Past & Present

Mayor Becky Erickson welcomes Ugandan Ambassador to the United States Mull S. Katende and a Ugandan delegation Nov. 10 in the Elmer’s restaurant banquet room. Katende and other Ugandan officials visited Poulsbo as part of a regional tour to develop political and trade relationships. (Richard Walker/Kitsap News Group)

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Ugandan ambassador, officials visit Poulsbo

Tour City Hall, have lunch in town before continuing on regional tour

<em>The Silverdale Way road improvement project will take Silverdale Way and Byron Street from this (top) to this (bottom). But business leaders want to minimize the impacts on Old Town businesses while the project is underway.</em>                                Kitsap County Public Works

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Silverdale Way road improvement project update

SILVERDALE — Here’s what to expect this week on the Silverdale Way road improvement project, according to the…

Strachan plans to stay in Bremerton after leaving department

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Strachan plans to stay in Bremerton after leaving department

Will become executive director of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs

James (Jim) Michael Nelson

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James (Jim) Michael Nelson | Passages

KINGSTON — James (Jim) Michael Nelson passed away Nov. 5 at home.

Body found in Strait near Sekiu

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Body found in Strait near Sekiu

PORT ANGELES — A body found Wednesday floating in the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Sekiu is…

Affordable Thanksgiving wines | Northwest Wine

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Affordable Thanksgiving wines | Northwest Wine

We’re just weeks from Thanksgiving, and wine lovers are starting to think about what wines will be in…

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Sullivan, Gorman, Goodnow leading for Bremerton City Council | 2017 Election

BREMERTON — Patricia Sullivan and Kevin Gorman were elected to the Bremerton City Council from districts 1 and…

Nov. 11-19 is Homeless Awareness Week

Letters to the Editor

Nov. 11-19 is Homeless Awareness Week

As a Kitsap resident and student at Western Washington University, I wanted to give my time and talents…

Wolfe: We’ll work to ‘remediate’ Old Town Pub

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Wolfe: We’ll work to ‘remediate’ Old Town Pub

I, along with many in Silverdale, was saddened to see the landmark Old Town Pub closed to the…

We remain committed to our Central Kitsap community

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We remain committed to our Central Kitsap community

Recently, the Central Kitsap Food Bank became a victim of vandalism and theft when someone cut the fuel…

Richard F. Gordon’s path took him from North Kitsap High School Class of 1947 to the Moon as command module pilot for the Apollo 12 mission. (Public domain)

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Astronaut Richard F. Gordon dies

His path took him from North Kitsap to the Moon as command module pilot for Apollo 12

Save energy, one bulb at a time

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Save energy, one bulb at a time

Thank you, Silverdale, for saving energy — one LED light bulb at a time.

A swimmer, described by an emergency responder as an older man, suffered an apparent heart attack Nov. 6 while swimming laps at North Kitsap Community Pool. (Nick Twietmeyer/Kitsap News Group)

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Man suffers heart attack at North Kitsap Community Pool

POULSBO — A swimmer, described by an emergency responder as an older man, suffered an apparent heart attack…

Opinion

Rosapepe is right for Port Orchard

Jay Rosapepe has my support for Port Orchard City Council. His commitment to serving the public has been…

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Sow the seeds of a bright spring during Daffodil Day

POULSBO — Volunteers will get a chance to make their colorful mark on the city of Poulsbo on…

Suquamish Chairman Leonard Forsman

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Washington, D.C. NFL team should help start healing wounds

This Sunday, the Washington, D.C. NFL franchise will visit Chief Seattle’s city