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Loyd McCallister in his firefighting gear.

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Procession for SK firefighter who died of job-related cancer

A memorial procession with police escort will be part of the March 22 service for retired South Kitsap…

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PO residents concerned about permits, event restrictions

Business owners and community members voiced frustration over the city’s permitting process and event restrictions during public comments…

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‘Louder is Better’ by Kylie Brown

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SK students advance to state art show, win CWU scholarships

Kristie Cruz and Joslyn Cobb from South Kitsap High School have been selected to advance to state in…

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Poulsbo Municipal Court judge Jeff Tolman is retiring April 7 after 31 years.

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Longtime Poulsbo Municipal Court judge retiring after 31 years

Poulsbo Municipal Court judge Jeff Tolman will be retiring April 7 following 31 years on the job.

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The hydroponic garden includes pothos, monstera, and snake plants.

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Hydroponic Garden at new bakery turns challenges into green success

At Silverdale’s Bee Hill Bakery, a thriving hydroponic garden wall filled with pothos, monstera and snake plants adds…

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Man responds to fake ad, arrested for child rape

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30-day warning period for speeders near Poulsbo Elementary

The city of Poulsbo’s new Automated Traffic Safety Program 30-day warning period began March 12 and will be…

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US, Canada songs in online event Sunday

Kingston man produces music event

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12-year-old Ilyannie Gonzalez of Port Orchard plays the piano.

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12-year-old Port Orchard pianist to play at Carnegie Hall March 15

A 12-year-old pianist from Port Orchard is set to take the stage at New York City’s Carnegie Hall…

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Man charged with 6 crimes; bail $200K

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Comments sought on proposed aircraft carrier coming to Bremerton

The Navy released a draft environmental assessment March 7 for the proposed homeporting of USS John F. Kennedy…

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Kitsap Transit designates March 18 as Driver Appreciation Day

The Kitsap Transit Board of Commissioners approved a resolution at its March 4 meeting, designating March 18 as…

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Central Kitsap Fire & Rescue works to put out the fire at M&T cafe.

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Fire temporarily closes M&T Cafe in Silverdale

A fire broke out at the M&T Cafe the night of March 9, prompting a response from Central…

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Shane Wood, SK Rotary community outreach chair, with a crew of volunteers.

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SK Rotary, Cares Team help clean up resident’s property

South Kitsap Rotary, in partnership with the SK Fire and Rescue Cares Team, recently assisted a community member…

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Left to right: Jr. Princess Andrea White, Jr. Princess Azalea Allington, Sr. Princess Amelia Gilespie, Queen Miah Strombach and Duchess Elizabeth White.

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SK High student crowned Fathoms queen

South Kitsap High School student Miah Strombach was crowned the 2025 Fathoms O’ Fun Queen, marking her sixth…

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State budget cuts concern KPHD

The Kitsap Public Health District is concerned about Gov. Bob Ferguson’s preliminary budget, as it cuts state funding…

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Danko’s creative process starts with sketches and photography before transferring them to canvas or wood panels.

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Port Orchard artist blends nostalgia, pop culture in paintings

For Jimmy Danko, play isn’t just a childhood memory—it’s a creative force. The Port Orchard-based artist transforms nostalgia,…

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Washington State Ferries will be restored to full-service by summer.

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WSF ferry service to be fully restored by summer

Bremerton-Seattle route will be back to two-boat service

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Rep. Greg Nance, D-Bainbridge, answers a question during a town hall meeting in Bremerton.

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Lawmakers propose $50 million for passenger ferries

Missed doctor appointments. Hours-long delays. Students unable to get to school. Those are just a few of the…

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Man sees stolen tractor on Facebook Marketplace