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Dr. Jordan Duncan

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Stretch your way to better health

Last month, I had the pleasure of attending a lunch and learn put on by LiveWell Kitsap at…

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Bat found in NK tests positive for rabies

A bat found in North Kitsap recently tested positive for rabies, per the Kitsap Public Health District.

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‘Welcome Pole’ unveiling coming to BI trailhead

It’s time to give a warm welcome to a new piece of public art.

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Ex-Sounder gives talk

Seattle Sounders legend Steve Zakuani will be the guest speaker at a Troy and Baden Biddle Foundation event…

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A car exploded after a device was placed underneath it, officials said Oct. 3.

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Device explodes, destroying car near Bremerton

A car owner saw someone place a device under his car just before it blew up Oct. 3.

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A car drives by some of the buildings that will come down.

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Several ‘aging’ buildings on PO waterfront to be demolished

In a move that represents a new chapter for the Port Orchard waterfront, CEO Jim Rothlin announced the…

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Salmonberry Books is surviving despite closures of nearby businesses.

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Book store surviving despite other closures

Snuggled inside the Port Orchard Public Market lies Salmonberry Books—a small independent bookstore that has not only survived…

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SK junior Ella Sherwood competes with a Sumner player for possession of the ball.

Sports

Sumner pulls away from SK for a 4-0 win

As fast as South Kitsap has run, passed and shot in an impressive turnaround season thus far, the…

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Buc senior Corynn Heuer, left, gets the serve up in a match at Olympic High School.

Sports

Volleyball finds Stephens again at Kingston

Andy Stephens arrived at his California high school with the ambitious goal many freshmen in his day shared:…

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Bainbridge Island poet laureate Michele Bombardier welcomes guests to a poetry reading at the Bloedel Reserve honoring renowned poet Theodore Roethke, who died there in 1963.

Life

Bloedel honors poet who died there

A good-sized crowd attended an afternoon of poetry in commemoration of renowned Northwest poet Theodore Roethke and his…

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Drew Hansen

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Hansen, Byrd differ on key issues to Kitsap voters

The Legislative District 23 state Senate race has familiar issues that resonate not only locally, but statewide.

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Adison Richards

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Richards, Young talk about their differences

Spencer Hutchins-R, who has served two years as representative for state Legislative District 26, will step down from…

Sports

Kitsap County Prep Standings

(Results from league websites; league record in parenthesis)

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Greg Nance

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Miles, Nance have varied opinions on priorities

The race is on for Position 2 of the 23rd legislative district, and candidates Greg Nance-D, and Jamie…

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Navy vet Vic Dalfio receives counseling on disability resources from Todd Gruchalla, a quality assurance specialist for the VFW National Veterans Service.

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Vets get all types of free services at event

Steve Aquiningoc awoke Sept. 28 and made his way down to the Sheridan Park Community Center in Bremerton.

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Restaurant owner will have to pay COVID fines

The fight by former owner of That One Place restaurant with the state over $132,000 of COVID fines…

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Dan Stamm, right, at the Back to the Bond Sanctuary Farm.

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Despite cancer diagnosis, couple continues to care for abandoned animals

Ashley and Dan Stamm, an active duty Navy submariner with 18 years of service, have dedicated their lives…

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The suspect in a 2023 manslaughter case near Silverdale is brought into custody.

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Manslaughter suspect arrested a year after fatal shooting

A year-long investigation into the 2023 shooting death of 25-year-old Bradley Smith near Silverdale has led to the…

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Participants prepare for the regatta in the boathouse.

Sports

They’d rather be rowing

A year after debuting its new Stan Pocock Legacy Rowing Center in Waterfront Park, Bainbridge Island Rowing hosted…

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Isaac Benjamin of SK flies through the 5K course at Cedar Heights Middle School.

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SK runners setting record paces in first weeks of season

There’s great race days, and then there’s really great race days.