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Locally renowned artist’s talent emerged during WW II

After enlisting fresh out of high school, a bad bout of blood poisoning nearly killed Wallace Nelson at…

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American Lake Veterans Golf Course preparing for latest upgrade

LAKEWOOD — Many golf courses throughout the country struggled to maintain participation levels through the Great Recession. But…

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Well-known local WWII veteran is now a Son of the American Revolution

Compatriot John Druse (Bud) Hawk was recently added to the John Paul Jones Chapter of the Washington State…

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Kitsap to host Stand Down The fall 2013 Stand Down for Veterans will be Oct. 5 at the…

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Veterans Resources

American Legion Post 245 Service Office Assisting veterans Open every Thursday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 19068 Jensen…

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Veterans program logs help

At its September meeting, the Kitsap County Veterans Assistance Program released statistics about the help it gave out…

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Veterans advisory board honors “Run” participants

Eight groups that support veterans were honored this month at a meeting of the Kitsap County Veterans Advisory…

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Daughter inspires U.S. Army veteran’s dramatic weight loss, return to college

Inspiration comes in many forms, and for Darcy Bockman-Wright, her inspiration is daughter Megan, who is about to…

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Navy vet once gave all to country; now he gives to students

Larry Cleman knows that you’re never too old to learn something new. Which could explain why the 57-year-old…

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Attorney General unveils new resource for veterans and military personnel

SEATTLE– Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has announced a new “Military and Veterans Legal Resource Guide” to…

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Explorer dedicates his work to the missing

To call Clayton Kuhles an adventurer is an understatement. That’s because Kuhles is an adventurer with a purpose…

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Jared Barela

The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked a day that affected many. For Jared Barela, then…

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An important memory

Isn’t it remarkable how some dates and important events stay within the deep recesses of our minds, just…

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Hours The Bremerton NBK store has changed its hours of operation. The commissary is now open on Mondays…

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World War II veteran gets a final farewell

For the past 70 years, Gladys Terry has known that her brother, PFC James Chester Mohn, died in…

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Do a bit of research before using the Post 9/11 GI Bill

The United States military has always been known for its benefits. Possibly its greatest and most rewarding benefit…

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Two men hope to bring Horse and Cow back to town

Mike Looby and Larry Timby wanted to open a brand new Horse and Cow bar and restaurant in…

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Operation Goodjobs helps veterans get back to work

TACOMA — Veterans in the Puget Sound region now have another resource as they seek to transition from…

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Air Force vet recalls his experience in NYC on 9/11

The smell in the air was one that Roger Zabinski will never forget. “It was a real pungent,…

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Veterans and patriots take care of 9/11 memorial beams

From the time the precious metal arrived in Kitsap County, it has never spent a day or night…