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Failed levy causing issues for fire department

Just a few weeks after failing to pass a levy, South Kitsap Fire and Rescue chief Jeff Faucett…

Election workers count votes by hand in the commissioners chambers of the Kitsap County Administration Building. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Recount in sheriff’s race boosts confidence in Kitsap elections

The race for Kitsap County sheriff has been recertified in Democrat John Gese’s favor after a surprise hand…

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Cat Martin, Kate Lachica, Devi Johnson, Mickey Black and Zach Simmons all play in the WSU band and are from Kitsap County.

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WSU strikes up the band with Kitsap students

Fight, fight, fight for Washington State and vic-tor-y! W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N S-T-A-T-E. C-O-U-G-S. Go Cougs!”

Signs point cars away from the major uphill roads and toward designated snow routes in downtown Port Orchard. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Snow, ice making driving conditions unsafe

Businesses, schools close ahead of holidays

Snow and ice on roads are causing issues in North Kitsap. Tyler Shuey/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Snow, cold and ice causing problems in N. Kitsap

St. Michael cutting back many services Dec. 23 due to weather

Ed Wolfe with is wife and son, left, and grandson, right. Courtesy Photo

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Commissioner Wolfe bids farewell

Ed Wolfe retired as a Kitsap County commissioner at the end of 2022 after eight years in office.

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A woman looks through the children’s clothing options at Kids Kloset.

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Kids Kloset helps families in Port Orchard

The holidays can be a stressful time for parents who are thinking about the perfect gift to give…

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Announcing the Best of the Best

2022 Reader’s Choice: Best of the Best Kitsap County

Two of the victims in the case of Stephen Tyler Clayton embrace, one of them in tears, following the acceptance of the plea deal. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Kingston man pleads guilty to rape

2 victims, politician accuse prosecutor of ‘victim shaming’

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Bail $1.25 million for man accused of holding gun to woman’s head

A woman escaped from a Bremerton man who held a gun to her head Dec. 16 in a…

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Kitsap’s guide to holiday recycling, shopping

While holiday festivities bring us closer, they can also bring more waste into the home. A simple gathering…

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Announcing the Best of the Best

2022 Reader’s Choice: Best of the Best Kitsap County

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Bellringer donations nearing $5,000 so far

In three weeks, donations to the Poulsbo Lions Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund total $4,559.

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St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Lack of reproduction, death choices a concern

Group wants Kitsap to have more health care alternatives

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KPHD warns of flu outbreak

Health officials are urging extra caution ahead of the winter holidays, with respiratory illnesses spreading widely throughout the…

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Christina Lanham receives documents with her future appointment times as part of her upcoming smile makeover operation.

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PO woman gets $50k smile makeover

Her smile may not shine the brightest, but there was no denying the joyous look on a Port…

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Online tool helps determine need to go to hospital

St. Michael’s shares end of life, reproduction policies

An outline of Phase 1 of the PERC. Courtesy Photo

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PERC divided into 3 phases due to cost, focus

Phase 1 includes two lighted outdoor turf fields, sport courts

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No heat, hot water for 9 days in BI

It was like ‘Groundhogs Day’ waiting for propane delivery