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Nature-based learning center to open in Port Orchard this fall
A new nature-based, holistic learning center for children ages 8-11, Roots Learning Center, is set to open in…
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Kitsap’s 32nd annual MLK Day celebration focuses on unity, community
The community came together for the 32nd annual MLK Day Celebration at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds Jan. 19.…
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Coffee Oasis-Poulsbo looking for solutions to combat rising rent
The Poulsbo City Council is looking into raising rent to market-rate at The Coffee Oasis location on NE…
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Bremerton school reopens in temporary classrooms after HVAC fire
School has resumed at Green Mountain Elementary in Bremerton following a Jan. 7 fire that cancelled classes for…
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Roughly 40 dogs killed following CK house fire
About 40 dogs died following an early morning residential fire near Brownsville Jan. 16, per Central Kitsap Fire…
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Bay Street apartments in the works, property cleanups ongoing
Improvements to Bay Street are underway with the new year. A residential complex is under construction, as well…
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PO dedicates Utilities Shop to longtime businessman, developer
On Jan. 7, the city of Port Orchard dedicated the new Utilities Shop, which is located at the…
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Staffing is PO police department’s primary concern in 2026
“Staffing is our number one priority,” Port Orchard police chief Matt Brown said, heading into the new year.…
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Poulsbo’s housing workshop highlights market conditions, challenges
The Poulsbo City Council held the first of four affordable housing workshops at its Jan. 7 meeting in…
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SK Helpline celebrates opening of more spacious facility
South Kitsap Helpline’s food bank has moved to a new location at 4215 Mile Hill Dr. in Port…
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KCSO: driver in fatal SK crash may have suffered medical emergency
Kitsap County Sheriff’s deputies and the Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating the death of a man…
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WSF to test free Wi-Fi at Bremerton terminal, Chimacum vessel
From May to August of this year, Washington State Ferries (WSF) will be testing free Wi-Fi at the…
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Amid budget concerns, Gese looks to keep KCSO afloat before retiring
Keeping a sufficient number of deputies on the roads as the population of Kitsap County grows is the…
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Suquamish ceremony kicks off Poulsbo Council’s first 2026 meeting
Members of the Suquamish Tribe made a special appearance at the Jan. 7 Poulsbo City Council meeting, which…
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KPHD reports increase in flu cases following holiday season
Kitsap Public Health District officials reported an increase in flu cases following the holiday season as part of…
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PO mayor discusses infrastructure priorities for 2026
Some traffic headaches but an improved gateway to Port Orchard’s downtown on Bay Street are slated in 2026,…
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Seattle/Bremerton route on 1-boat service after damage to Walla Walla
Washington State Ferries’ Bremerton-Seattle route will be on one-boat service until further notice after damage to a propeller…
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9-unit affordable housing project in Manette now complete
A new $5.7 million affordable housing project in Manette that began funding in 2022 was officially completed Dec.…
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Alternatives proposed for Gorst transportation improvements
An $82.5 million project for transportation improvements in the Gorst area is currently in the planning and design…
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NK girls pull out tight overtime win against CK
The Vikings have begun focusing on playing together during their three-game win streak.