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Bringing back the past — and the games they played
Mark Fessenden remembers playing marbles when he was a young boy, some 50 years ago. So imagine his…
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Newspaper publisher’s wife recalls The Port Orchard Independent in the 1960s
When Ray "Ace" Comstock took over as publisher of the Port Orchard Independent in 1965, subscriptions to the…
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Dogs suffer separation anxiety
As summer gives way to fall, it’s important to know that the human members of your family are…
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Port Gamble Upland Trails re-opened for recreational use
All other Pope Resources lands remain closed until further notice, the company reported. Portions of the Port Gamble…
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Ferries shuffled to Kingston to help keep route going
This summer, due to four large vessels being out of service at the same time, the Edmonds-Kingston ferry…
Obituaries
Beverly Ramstead
Beverly Ramstead July 1, 1925 – September 8, 2015 Beverly Jane “Babe” Ramstead, a long-time resident of Poulsbo,…
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Opening ceremonies at Port Orchard City Hall kicks off 125th celebration
Dignitaries kick off 125th anniversary celebration during opening ceremonies at City Hall Sept. 5.
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Nine charged with sex crimes in undercover sting
KITSAP COUNTY -- Nine people were arrested and charged with either sexual abuse of a child, possession of…
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Photo gallery: CK school upgrades
Silverdale Stadium had its turf replaced, Silverdale Elementary is being modernized, Cougar Valley got roof work done and…
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May their sacrifices not be forgotten | In Our Opinion
Sixteen hours on and eight hours off for two weeks. After three days off, back in again for…
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Repair work to affect three South Kitsap roads
Three South Kitsap streets will be affected by roadwork projects Tuesday through Friday.
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SR 104 Hood Canal Bridge work requires weekday closures
SHINE -- Drivers who use the State Route 104 Hood Canal Bridge are encouraged to plan ahead and…
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Recycle fluorescent, CFL and HID lights in Kitsap County at no charge
KITSAP - Kitsap County residents and businesses can now recycle fluorescent lights and other mercury-containing lights at no…
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Federal court dismisses claim against DNR-Navy easement
Hood Canal land deal aimed at preserving aquatic environment
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Stennis strike group completes training exercise
PACIFIC OCEAN – The sailors of John C. Stennis Strike Group completed Composite Training Unit Exercise / Joint…
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Ferry ridership hits 12-year high
SEATTLE – More people have jumped aboard Washington State Ferries this summer than any other in the past…
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Fun, music and food at 26th annual Blackberry Festival
BREMERTON – The free 26th annual Blackberry Festival is Sept. 5-7 at the Bremerton waterfront. More than one…
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COMMUNITY BRIEFS (Sept. 4, 2015, edition)
Tour historic boats El Primero and MV Kirkland, Cruisin' Bremerton Saturday Nights, 'Socialpreneurs' topic of next business forum
Sports
Football season kicks off for local high schools
High school football kicks off this week, but only one local school will play at home as Olympic…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor
Port should be more careful with spending; All about the children, when politically expedient