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Brennan Webster shows his tattoo as others build the bonfire in the background.

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Bonfire of the Scandinavians in Poulsbo

Poulsbo is a city deep in tradition and another one was celebrated June 21 at the Midtsommer Bonfire…

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Adam Strong placing the time capsule in the ground.

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NK High marks 100th Anniversary with time capsule

It will be opened in 50 years, contains various items

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Camera footage shows the white Toyota Tacoma that Bremerton police are searching for.

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Bremerton police seek truck, suspect after woman threatened

The Bremerton Police Department is seeking information regarding a June 23 incident in the vicinity of the Ivy…

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Opinion

Stupidity got us into this, why can’t it get us out?

Our politics sure is divided these days. Tempers are flaring and minds are rigid and closed. Here’s the…

Opinion

Unless you’d rather be dead, be sure to stop on red

Q: Do you need to come to a complete stop before turning right at an intersection when the…

Opinion

From celery to sex to ‘Old Man and the See’

I saw an interesting article the other day. It seems that the Chelsea Blues, a two-time defending Premier…

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You can recycle electronics and metal — but no tires

Sick of looking at your mountain of old laptops? Scrap metal in the yard looking a bit tetanus-y…

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Hundreds light their candles in honor of Dave Snyder before joining together in singing Amazing Grace.

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Kitsap honors NK coach, teacher with candlelight vigil

The collective group related to Dave Snyder extends far beyond blood, with those knighted into his ever-growing family…

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Dancers show off their moves to ‘The Cupid Shuffle’ and ‘The Electric Slide.’

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BI holds 3rd annual Juneteenth event

As Renni Bispham, co-chair of the Race Equity Advisory Committee for the city of Bainbridge Island, said during…

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PO ups pay in hopes of resolving Municipal Court cases

A case in Port Orchard Municipal Court was recently at the forefront of Judge Timothy Drury’s mind, not…

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East shore of BI closed to shellfish harvesting

Shellfish closure

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Phase 2 of KT Sunday buses activated after months of delays

Select Kitsap Transit bus routes for Port Orchard, Silverdale and Poulsbo riders have officially begun offering Sunday service…

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Karisha Stanley of the Bremerton Housing Authority hangs out near the barbecue pit at the early Juneteenth event in Bremerton June 15.

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Freedom march in Bremerton

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POFC’s Derek Johnson dribbles the ball downfield.

Sports

POFC, learning after its first losses, wins 2 straight

The Port Orchard Football Club experienced plenty of firsts in its 2023 inaugural season, yet on came perhaps…

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North Kitsap High School track coach and football defensive coordinator Dave Snyder died in a hospital June 17.

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NK track coach, football assistant dies

He was also a longtime teacher in the school district

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A Klahowya students graduation cap reads, Youre on your own, kid.

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Klahowya, Olympic, CK graduate classes of 2024

Three high schools in the Central Kitsap School District celebrated the graduating classes of 2024 over the span…

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A trail has opened connecting Ordway Elementary, shown here, with Sakai Park, the Aquatic Center, Bainbridge High School and all its fields, and over to NE New Brooklyn Road. The trail connects walkers and cyclists from a residential area to those community assets. The trail is named in honor of Dana Berg, former president of the nonprofit Squeaky Wheels.

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Special trail opens

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Opinion

Check your spine; you may not have to shoulder the pain

Is your shoulder pain coming from your spine?

Opinion

Be sure to thank people who mean something to you

I took the Charles Schulz quiz this week, and I either failed it miserably or passed it with…

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June 14 is Flag Day in the United States. So you may see more flags on display as you travel around Kitsap County today. But none likely are as majestic as this one seen on the Seattle skyline as you travel there on the ferry from Bainbridge Island.

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Majestic on Flag Day

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