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Coastal observation session Sept. 6 at BI fire station
On Sept. 6, the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team will deliver a training session at Bainbridge Island…
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‘Pop-up’ ferry returns to Kitsap over Labor Day weekend
For the first time since 2023, Kitsap residents and visitors had the chance to ride a historic passenger…
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SK School Board hears update on student achievement
The South Kitsap School Board received an update on academic progress and instructional initiatives from Lisa Fundane’t, the…
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New Poulsbo outdoor preschool obtains ONB license
Calvin Frey, founder of Tender Leaves Outdoor Preschool in Poulsbo, wants to build the school he never had:…
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SK firefighters who helped in SoCal wildfires receive national award
Four South Kitsap Fire & Rescue firefighters were recognized Aug. 28 with a national award for their bravery…
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Community feels impact of Rite Aid closures across Kitsap
Following Rite Aid’s May 5 bankruptcy and subsequent closure of five stores in Kitsap County, the number of…
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Neurodivergent-inclusive indoor play space coming soon to Bremerton
A new indoor play space in Bremerton is aiming to provide families with children of all abilities a…
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New state data shows decreases in reported hate crimes in 2024
New crime data from the Washington Police Chiefs and Sheriffs Association found hate crime incidents statewide have decreased…
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St. Michael, nurses union still negotiating a new contract
Nurses at St. Michael Medical Center, which is owned by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, are still working on…
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Kitsap departments explain crime data from 2024 state report
Police in most communities across Kitsap County dealt with an increased number of drug-related incidents while the reports…
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Wenatchee pulled from service due to mechanical issues
The M/V Wenatchee, the first hybrid-electric vessel on the Washington State Ferries fleet, has been pulled from service…
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BHS alumni starts cybersecurity club at Poulsbo’s WWU campus
Emile Stettler, a Bainbridge High School alumnus and recent Western Washington University graduate, served as a founding member…
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$1 million donated to OC to enhance healthcare education
Tim and Bev Ryan, founders of Tim Ryan Construction Inc. in Poulsbo, recently donated $1 million to Olympic…
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Port of Poulsbo appoints longtime resident as new manager
The Port of Poulsbo recently announced the appointment of James Weaver as its new port manager, starting in…
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New passport application process working well for Kitsap courthouse
Following the introduction of requiring passport applications for some customers in March, the Kitsap County Courthouse reported between…
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Aging breakwater to be replaced at Port Orchard Marina
Port of Bremerton CEO Jim Rothlin outlined the agency’s mission, major projects and economic impact during a presentation…
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Renters displaced, one sent to hospital following NK house fire
A working smoke alarm got the attention of an occupant when combustibles, too close to an operating space…
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ADU planned to be constructed at Raab Park
The city of Poulsbo is moving forward with having Kitsap Building Association construct an 800 square-foot, single-story accessory…
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