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Ted Spearman. File Photo

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BI police-court facility named after late judge

Deputy mayor Jon Quitslund has lived on Bainbridge Island for many years, but he didn’t know Ted Spearman.

Vikings make their way through the Viking Fest parade May 20. Tyler Shuey/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Poulsbo celebrates Viking Fest

The Zipper is always a popular ride at Viking Fest.

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State Patrol aircraft in recent times.

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Police chases limited on ground, but not in the air

Since the state legislature still hasn’t much improved the police pursuit law, local law enforcement is looking for…

LGBTQ+ Pride Flag, Wikimedia Commons courtesy photo

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Poulsbo to showcase Pride Flags downtown in June

Following City Council consensus, Poulsbo is moving forward to put up flags downtown in June in honor of…

VFW Post 4992, Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Silverdale VFW fundraising for new roof to avoid closure

Silverdale’s VFW post is facing potential closure after an inability to renew its insurance due to needed roof…

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Bid openings set for NKSD projects

Bid openings are set for May 30 and June 1 for the Poulsbo Middle School Building 2 Addition…

A map showing where the construction/road closure is going to take place in downtown Kingston. Courtesy of Kitsap County Public Works

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Kingston stormwater construction to start in fall

Construction on the new Kingston Regional Stormwater Facility is set to take place this fall.

Audience members pack the May 17 meeting of the South Kitsap school board. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Tensions flare at SKSD meeting as bond vote draws near

The South Kitsap school board is preparing to vote on putting a $271 million bond on the ballot…

Karena and Jared Fagan stand in the future home of Find the Path Books. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Find the Path Books opening soon in downtown Port Orchard

From the day they were wed at just 18 years old, Karena and Jared Fagan shared a dream…

Big cracks in the middle of Washington Boulevard in downtown Kingston before work was done. Kitsap Public Works courtesy photo

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Kingston award

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Woman fights off attacker; suspect at large

A 21-year-old Port Orchard man remains at large after being charged with first-degree robbery in Kitsap County Superior…

Some of the merchandise that is being sold at Kingston businesses to help with the rising costs of fireworks. Kingston 4th of July Committee courtesy photo

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Kingston 4th of July fireworks back on; alternate vendor found

Merchandise, donations, fundraiser to help with cost

St. Michael Medical Center, File Photo

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St. Michael fixes CMS compliance following investigation

Editor’s note: A CMS spokesperson clarified May 17 that the legal name of the hospital still is Harrison…

It is often difficult to find a parking spot in downtown Poulsbo, especially when the weather’s nice. City of Poulsbo courtesy photo

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Poulsbo picks consultant for Downtown Parking Study

Poulsbo is set to move forward with Walker Consultants out of Seattle to perform a planning study to…

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Rolfes, Nance, Felix finalists for Kitsap commissioner

Kitsap County Democrats passed over some well-known local politicians in their final three selections for county commissioner to…

Emory Eller relaxes in the cool of the shade at Lions Park with her son Clarence, who is fast asleep. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Kitsap tries to beat the heat in various ways

AC, fans, shade, sprinklers, heat pumps and more

Peace activists show their banner protesting nuclear arms. Ground Zero courtesy photo

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8 arrested at nuclear protest on Mother’s Day

A small group of nuclear arms protesters celebrated Mother Earth on Mother’s Day by getting arrested.

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Many candidates file for open election spots

May 15-19 was candidate filing week in Kitsap County, and many hopefuls filed for various open positions. There…

Eugenie Jones. Steven Korn courtesy photo

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Jones mixes community service, ‘jazz you can feel’

The Jazz Journalists Association has recognized a Port Orchard resident as one of the 36 Jazz Heroes of…