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Healthcare, public safety key differences in 35th District

Constituents in the 35th legislative district may span three counties and several of Washington’s biggest industries, but their…

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23-year-old double homicide suspect Seth South is restrained by shackles and a trio of correction officers in court Oct. 10. Officers began to accompany him before the judge after he made a sudden move toward the gallery of the courtroom.

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Suspect charged after 2 killed near Poulsbo

Student at NKHS was one of the victims

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About 200 people watch the Welcome Pole dedication ceremony Oct 9.

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Bainbridge welcomes tribal pole at Sound to Olympics Trail

About 200 people gave a warm welcome to a new piece of public art Oct. 9 that will…

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Shellfish harvesting closed in Liberty Bay

Shellfish harvesting is closed throughout Liberty Bay in North Kitsap after tests showed high levels of marine biotoxin…

Business

Bainbridge newspaper again wins General Excellence

Other Kitsap papers receive many awards

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Kingston, Silverdale shelters needs more volunteers to open this winter

Severe weather shelters in Kingston and Silverdale need volunteers to open this winter.

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New club for kids offers free events so they can express themselves

Two real estate agents have started a club that will offer free activities for local children.

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Town Square Port Orchard.

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Town Square Port Orchard changing with new owners

In a bold move that promises to reshape the retail landscape of South Kitsap, Town Square Port Orchard,…

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Track athletes sprint down the new football/soccer field at Mountain View Middle School in Bremerton.

Sports

Mountain View multi-sports complex renews safety, pride in athletics

The regularly rain-soaked, patchy and worn down athletic grounds on a campus far older than the Mountain View…

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Gala raises money for Kitsap Humane Society

Kitsap Humane Society’s annual Animal Krackers Gala to raise money to support vulnerable pets that come to the…

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Fix-it Fairs coming to Poulsbo, Kingston

We all know everything seems to be getting more expensive.

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The site where the Nordic Cottages will be built on Lincoln Road.

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Nordic Cottages break ground following years of planning

Following three years of planning, the city of Poulsbo in partnership with Housing Kitsap broke ground Oct. 4…

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Some of the raccoons that surrounded the woman’s North Kitsap home.

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Woman seeks help; nearly 100 raccoons surround NK home

She’s been feeding them for nearly 4 decades

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Aiana Medeiros

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Missing Person Alert issued for Suquamish teen

The State Patrol recently announced a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for 15-year-old Aiana Medeiros of Suquamish.

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Cast of Urinetown rehearses the play for its Bainbridge show.

Life

You’re in for a musical, funny play in BI town

Bainbridge Performing Arts will present the Tony Award-winning musical Urinetown, a biting satire with a mix of comedy…

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Laura Firman

Opinion

The power of peer tutoring: Boosting academic success

In the educational landscape, where academic pressures are ever-increasing, peer tutoring has emerged as an effective approach to…

Opinion

Who’s the Boz? Turns out it was the buyer, not the album

If you’re approximately my age (in other words, old) perhaps you remember the name Boz Scaggs. Boz had…

Opinion

Stopping for pedestrians: Your lanes plus one

Q: I know that cars need to stop for pedestrians at any intersection whether there is a marked…

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A line of Spartan attackers prepare to approach the net as senior setter Lola Batcheller gets underneath the ball.

Sports

Bainbridge secures electric 3-1 win over NK

The battle between North Kitsap and Bainbridge for supremacy in the Olympic League would come down to resiliency,…

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Bainbridge senior Sophia Weindi shoots a pass downfield in overtime against the Vikings.

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Spartans nab OT win, league lead on freshman’s 2nd career goal

A need for speed led Bainbridge girls soccer coach Katie Drovdahl to promote freshman Magda Rufo-Hill to varsity…