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99-year-old Ardis Morrow, front, and artist Jeff Oens stand next to the statue of Eli Creekmore at Rotary Morrow Community Park in Poulsbo April 19.

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New Poulsbo park honors local domestic violence advocate

Rotary Morrow Community Park, located off Noll Road in Poulsbo, held its grand opening April 19, offering a…

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Kitsap Transit buses at the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal.

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KT reports 9 ‘minor assaults’ in ‘24

Using Kitsap Transit is safe as there were only nine “minor assaults” last year, the KT board learned…

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Kitsap officials caution about internet scams

For many, internet scams can range from annoying texts about unpaid tolls to threatening jail time for unpaid…

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Local and state agencies joined together April 13 to clean up litter along Highway 3 in Gorst.

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Agencies team up to clean up litter in Gorst

In a collaborative effort to fight roadside litter and promote environmental responsibility, multiple local and state agencies joined…

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Olympic College art professor Marie Weichman at the art wall.

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Graffiti a crime usually, but not on this wall

In unwanted areas, it’s cleaned up as fast as possible

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Starfish story given to Chellsey and her family.

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Police officer’s compassion helps local woman overcome struggles

For years, George Montanaro searched for his daughter, Chellsey, as she struggled with addiction and homelessness.

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Soup can first sign of burglar

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State Senate approves $7.3 billion capital budget

The state Senate, which often hears a wide range of opinions between Democrats and Republicans, gave rare unanimous…

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Saturday parking enforcement for downtown Port Orchard.

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Residents share Bay Street concerns, permitting issues to PO council

Calls for revitalization of Bay Street and concerns over permitting issues dominated public comment during the Port Orchard…

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Kitsap County Earth Day Award recipients announced

Kitsap County’s 2025 Earth Day Award recipients were announced April 11, highlighting the work of four individuals and…

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The church is located at 1003 5th Street in Bremerton.

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Historic Bremerton church reopens after major renovations

A historic Bremerton church built in 1910 has reopened its doors after extensive renovations, marking a new chapter…

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Shoppers at the market in 2024.

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Kingston vintage market back for more after successful first year

After a successful inaugural year of Storie Vintage Market in Kingston, founder and organizer Jill Cabral is set…

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1 dead, another injured in single-car accident in Bremerton

One person is dead and another seriously injured following a high-speed crash April 12 in Bremerton.

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The camp has grown into a multi-day program held each spring break and summer and has reached more than 350 children to date.

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Financial literacy camp teaches Kitsap youth lifelong money skills

While many students spent spring break relaxing, some local youth spent their week leveling up—literally.

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The vineyard on Bainbridge Island in springtime.

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Kitsap wineries part of state’s trend bucking industry

Wine industry data for the past couple of years has shown a downturn.

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Public health message making a difference for those living with HIV

The “U=U” public health message is making a big difference in Kitsap County for people living with HIV.

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A diagram of the new forecast zones across Western Washington.

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Kitsap weather forecasts to be more accurate with changes

Chaotic weather can have unpredictable consequences, but some areas of Kitsap County may have a better bead on…

Marchers round the corner at Winslow Way and Madison Avenue, with police directing traffic.

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Over 1,000 on BI protest Trump administration

As voices rang out around the world calling for truth, justice and an end to the Trump administration,…

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Cedar Heights AVID program showcased at SK meeting

The South Kitsap School Board recognized Cedar Heights Middle School’s AVID program while also honoring longtime AVID teacher…

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Timoteo Butler, left, Indie Becker, and Sofia Butler of Catalyst Public Schools explore the anatomy of a salmon.

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Ospry Club helps students take flight as conservationists

Every Tuesday afternoon, a group of middle school students in Bremerton trade classrooms for the outdoors, immersing themselves…