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Bremerton reports 1,200 gallon sewage spill

A no-contact advisory has been issued for Kitsap Lake through June 9 due to a 1,200-gallon sewage spill.

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A Pride banner in downtown Poulsbo that was cut by a knife has since been stitched back together by a community member.

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Pride banners in Poulsbo repaired after vandalism

Police: Video shows potential suspect

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Local law enforcement practiced their pursuit skills recently at Bremerton Raceway. Police will have greater authority to conduct high-speed chases under a new law that goes into effect June 6.

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Police get back ability to chase criminals

Police in Kitsap County and the state will have more freedom to conduct high-speed pursuits under a new…

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BI to go over Housing Action Plan Tuesday

The Bainbridge Island City Council will receive a presentation on the Housing Action Plan at its meeting June…

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U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer has fought for peace among the parties as one of his major accomplishments.

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Kilmer to fight for issues until the bitter end

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Woman uses silver baseball bat in Bremerton robbery

Rather than a silver bullet, a 24-year-old Bremerton woman used a silver baseball bat to commit a crime.

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Child care and early learning are two areas where Kitsap Community Resources could help, a survey shows.

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KCR gives out funds for those in need

If you want your house to be weatherized, contact Kitsap Community Resources.

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BI spot shrimp season extended another day

Try not to lose your head, but the fishing season for the “best shrimp you’ve ever had” just…

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Dennis Weaver and his wife Marie ride down the tracks. Alicia says she believes it’s the only picture she has of them riding together.

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A daughter tracks memories of father’s train legacy

Alicia Lenon has spent the past few months trekking through memory lane, uncovering pictures, unfinished projects and the…

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Kids and adults spread out across the space of the new Port Orchard location of Dimension XR.

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PO virtual reality: From zombies to flipping burgers

The space is what you make of it at Dimension XR, whether you are shooting zombies, solving escape…

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Empty chairs in classrooms mean more work for the missing student and the teacher.

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Students absent-minded, need to learn to get to school

The percentage of students chronically missing class is notably more than before COVID, Kitsap County school district statistics…

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Battle Point lights?

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The Pride flag is displayed in front of the Seabold church near Highway 305.

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Methodist church now includes all-inclusive in doctrine

It’s been a divisive issue for 52 years; for some it still is

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52 cans of baby formula found in skirt, 2 women arrested

A skirt that stuck out like a “Willy Wonka” character because it contained 52 containers of baby formula…

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Bill Beck, past commander of American Legion Bainbridge, was at the memorial for those from Bainbridge who died in combat.

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Memorial Day crowd honors those from BI who died

With a break in the gloomy weather May 27 a large Memorial Day crowd paid tribute to the…

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PO Councilmembers remain torn on personal fireworks ban

The Port Orchard City Council returned to the table May 21 to reconsider a ban on personal fireworks…

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Ethan Ingulsrud puts his signature down to begin his future with the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

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SK celebrates shipyard interns in signing ceremony

The fanfare of signing days has traditionally centered around the stars of high school athletics putting pen to…

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The North Kitsap school board approved at its May 23 meeting for William Rodgers to take over as NK High’s athletic director.

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Despite some pushback, board approves new NK A.D.

Despite some support to keep interim North Kitsap High School interim athletic director Anh Tran, the school board…

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Chief engineer Chris Blasko shows some visiting students around the control room of the Puyallup.

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Short of workers, WSF tells students about career opportunities

Teenagers stood quietly on the passenger deck of the Kennewick, listening intently to a man not much older…

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Rise and Fall, by Jennifer Kapnek

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BI to see 5 new art pieces for Something New

The five new pieces of art selected to be displayed around Bainbridge Island this year as part of…