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Poulsbo Police Chief Alan Townsend resigns; ‘I have become a distraction’
Poulsbo Police Chief Alan Townsend resigned March 14, writing in a statement released by the mayor's office that…
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Stennis stops in Korea
BUSAN, South Korea – John C. Stennis Strike Group (JCSSG), the centerpiece of the U.S. Navy’s Great Green…
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South Kitsap School District: All schools two hours late Monday
South Kitsap School District is reporting Monday morning that classes begin two hours late.
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Remains, taken from burial site in 1841, being returned home
After 175 years, the ancestor is returning home. The National Museum of Natural History plans to repatriate to…
Obituaries
Edward Gerstenberger
Edward Charles Gerstenberger August 30, 1921 – March 11, 2016 Edward Charles Gerstenberger of Poulsbo passed away peacefully…
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Sewer and stormwater overflows lead to no-contact advisories for Liberty Bay, others
The Kitsap Public Health District issued no-contact advisories for several bays March 10 because of sewer and stormwater…
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Legislature and school districts continue seeking solutions to teacher shortage, school funding
A teacher shortage is slamming school districts in Washington and, as the Legislature reaches the end of its…
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‘Washington’ christened
The Washington is the first ship since World War II and the only submarine to be named after…
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Storm causes power outages and school delays
After a rough night, life began to return to normal Thursday afternoon
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Community briefs (March 11, 2016 edition)
Easter bunny photos at Kitsap Mall through March 26, Meeting on widening of Silverdale Way set for March…
News
Woman speeds 100 mph past officer, crashes into trees
A 42-year-old Bremerton woman was charged with reckless driving and driving while license revoked in the first degree…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Believe in Jesus to get to heaven
I am responding to the cartoon that appeared on the Feb. 19 opinion page. The cartoon shows Justice…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Clean energy will benefit all
Leonardo DiCaprio, in his acceptance speech, said “Climate change is real.” More and more climate scientists are giving…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Transgender law is wrong
This country has fallen victim to progressivism on many levels, many vehicles are used to drive this agenda,…
News
Menge promoted to lieutenant
Sheriff’s Sgt. Jeffrey Menge was advanced to the grade of sheriff’s lieutenant.
News
Seattle Children’s Hospital to provide neonatal care at Harrison Medical Center
CHI Franciscan Health and Seattle Children’s Hospital announced that they are expanding their existing neonatology collaboration to include…
Opinion
My Turn: Balancing multiple growth preferences to ensure quality of life for generations
This is in response to the recent letter to the editor about concerns relating to smart growth principles…
Opinion
Editorial: Read to young children to help them make the most of their potential
To help avoid the “achievement gap” between high- and low-performing students in school, one thing parents can do…
News
Dancing Their Way To The Wizard
Scarecrow, played by Kiley Pugh, Dorothy, played by Ella Hazzard, Lion, played by Macrina Sevillano, and Tin Man,…
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New Waterfront Park kids play area to open March 26
SILVERDALE — The play equipment at Silverdale Waterfront Park where children scrambled over and bounced around for 25…