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Weather shelters open more often than usual
Freezing temperatures and recent snowfall in Kitsap County triggered the opening of severe weather shelters to provide safe…
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Ex-police chief hired as Poulsbo’s emergency management coordinator
Former Poulsbo police chief Dan Schoonmaker was recently hired as the city’s Emergency Management coordinator and was introduced…
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KCSO: Man struck and killed by vehicles in Indianola
A man crossing a dark roadway in Indianola was killed Feb. 8 when he was struck by two…
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Kitsap’s 1st international Peace Pole planted on BI
One of Bainbridge Island’s busiest intersections will have a new message for travelers: “May Peace Prevail on Earth.”
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KCSO: dead body found in former quarry off Highway 3 near Bremerton
Detectives are investigating the discovery of a dead body that was found near a former quarry off Highway…
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Family, pets displaced following house fire in Silverdale
A family and their pets were displaced following a house fire in the 900 block of NW Calypso…
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Point-In-Time Count offers snapshot of homelessness, community support
For someone who is homeless, something as simple as a haircut can mean a lot.
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Permit to purchase firearms proposed in legislation
A proposal to require a permit to purchase any firearm is the latest gun legislation to be introduced…
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Suquamish apartment destroyed in fire
A man’s apartment and his belongings were destroyed in a fire in Suquamish Feb. 4.
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Port Orchard updates Critical Areas Code
Port Orchard is in the process of updating its Critical Areas Ordinance as part of the ongoing 2024…
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South Kitsap park to get new, accessible playground this spring
South Kitsap’s Burley Park is set to undergo a transformation this spring with the addition of new all-inclusive…
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PO parrot sanctuary experiences surge in number of birds
For many parrots, a new life begins at Port Orchard Parrot Rescue &Sanctuary, where healing and hope take…
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Poulsbo ‘tinkerer’ helps revitalize vintage games, consoles
Poulsbo business owner Claire Hardison is known as a “tinkerer” when it comes to video games—whether it’s a…
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Weather conditions improve in Kitsap, delayed start for most schools
Snowfall and icy roads Feb. 3-6 caused school districts and government offices across Kitsap County to close.
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BI unplugs some of EV charging law
Bainbridge wanted to be a leader when it comes to supporting electric vehicles.
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1 injured in NK rollover collision; driver faces vehicular assault
A 19-year-old man is facing a vehicular assault charge following a rollover collision that left a 21-year-old passenger…
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BI man’s boat adventure to all 7 continents
Harry Anderson of Bainbridge Island docked his 43-foot sailboat, Phywave, Jan. 29 in Fort Lauderdale, ending his sailing…
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Citizens Academy offers insight into Kitsap public safety
The Kitsap Public Safety Citizens Academy is a collaborative effort between Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue and the…