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New ferry Chimacum’s superstructure heads to Seattle

SEATTLE – Ferry commuters are one step closer to a more reliable system as Washington State Ferries celebrates…

Minimum wage

Opinion

Cartoon: Stagnant wages, rising cost of living

Cartoon: Stagnant wages, rising cost of living / April 9, 2016

Opioids

Opinion

Cartoon: Opioid prescription abuse

Cartoon: Opioid prescription abuse / April 8, 2016

The one percent

Opinion

Cartoon: Shining a light on elite corruption

Cartoon: Shining a light on elite corruption / Cagle Cartoons

News

Kitsap Transit commissioners vote to proceed with passenger-only plan

Despite some opposition voiced at its April 5 meeting, the Kitsap Transit board of commissioners voted to move…

News

Court report (April 8, 2016)

A 27-year-old Suquamish man was charged with assault in the fourth degree after he allegedly acted like he…

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Bremerton Police Department: Weekly Update

Police patience important when responding to calls involving minors.

News

Kitsap students on UW’s Dean’s List

Students from Bremerton, Seabeck and Silverdale have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Washington…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Focus on better bus service, not passenger only ferry

Once again Kitsap Transit orchestrated funding for a fast ferry. The funds cannot be used to increase bus…

News

57th year of Kitsap drag racing

The Handlers’ Racing Association, and Bremerton Raceway, is bringing drag racing to Kitsap County for the 57th consecutive…

Opinion

Editorial: Drivers, the cell call or text can wait

Nationwide, 3,179 deaths and 431,000 injuries were attributed to vehicle accidents involving distracted driving in 2014, according to…

News

NBK-Bremerton to conduct waterfront exercises April 5-13

BREMERTON — Naval Base Kitsap’s will perform security exercises on Sinclair Inlet between Bremerton and Port Orchard involving…

Letters to the Editor

Hey, what happened on the editorial page?

While enjoying your Vol. 115, No. 14 issue, it appeared that your proofreader may have had a little…

Letters to the Editor

Continue community dialogue on human trafficking

Last week's article on sex-trafficking "Putting down the beast of human trafficking" (page A6, April 1 Herald) should…

Port of Port Townsend Deputy Director Jim Pivarnik answers questions during his candidate interview April 1.

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Port of Kingston choice for director: Port Townsend’s deputy port director

Pivarnik, who has a commercial real estate and advertising media background, was hired by the Port of Port…

News

‘Two Old Geezers’ show at Sidney Art Gallery this month

Sidney Art Gallery is highlighting a show featuring the oil-based paintings by South Kitsap retirees Bob Ulsh and…

Pam Burglundh of Poulsbo produced this art for the Poulsbo Farmers Market’s 2016 poster

Life

Visit a farmers market and taste all that’s great about Kitsap | Kitsap Weekly

Long after those fresh leeks and potatoes are consumed, the memory of the farmers market experience will live…

Letters to the Editor

Neighbor’s dumping is illegal, morally wrong

I thought I had seen the end of neighbors dumping on other neighbors’ property when I moved to…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for supporting Girl Scouts

We are a troop of eighth-grade Girl Scouts. We have been selling cookies for eight years. Every year,…

Letters to the Editor

Climate science is not pseudoscience

Joseph E. Connor wrote in the March 25 Herald that we should “stop the handwringing and pseudoscience.” Perhaps,…