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These kids boost their chances of winning the 33rd annual Seagull Calling Contest, passing off some green to the judges.

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1st Mosquito Fleet Fest: Sailings, seagull call competition

Port Orchard’s maritime past found new life for one day in 2024 as the toot of remaining Mosquito…

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Can’t turn off Winslow Way to get to ferries anymore

For those who cut in the Bainbridge Island ferry line: your days are numbered.

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Online edition problems

Kitsap News Group is aware of the problems readers have had recently getting access to the online editions…

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Bremerton instructor charged with sexual assault of cadet

An instructor at Washington Youth Challenge Academy in Bremerton was in Kitsap County Superior Court May 24 charged…

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Traffic stops prior to the Bay-Bethel roundabout construction with the painted concrete barriers visible on the road’s side.

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Artists reflect on stories behind concrete paintings

Artists from various corners of Kitsap County were given a simple prompt in a Port Orchard contest last…

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Anderson Parkway, Front Street and Jensen Way have been identified as locations for potential implementation of paid parking in downtown Poulsbo.

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Poulsbo discusses how to improve downtown parking

The Poulsbo City Council discussed strategies to improve downtown parking at its May 15 meeting.

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U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer is putting the pedal to the metal during his final months in office.

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Kilmer helps fund major projects in Kitsap

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BI to set priorities amid budget constraints

The Bainbridge Island City Council has so many wants, but with its limited budget, it needs more than…

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Poulsbo man charged with child sex crimes

A Poulsbo man who was the godfather of the teenage victim was charged in Kitsap County Superior Court…

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Suquamish, S’Klallam tribes receive federal housing funding

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer said May 22 that the Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded over…

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Paul Bourgeois has recovered from his hit-and-run accident.

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BI cyclist in hit-and-run accident ID’d

The cyclist who was struck by an alleged drunken driver April 17 while traveling southbound on Highway 305…

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West Sound Tech director Shani Watkins makes a statement in front of the site of the newest Habitat for Humanity home.

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Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on last Whittle Lane home

Work is underway on the fifth and final Habitat for Humanity home at Whittle Lane in Bremerton, a…

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Violinists play music in the opening minutes of the SK Night of the Arts.

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SK High hosts a Night of the Arts

South Kitsap High School brought together the ultimate smorgasbord of the arts May 16, celebrating the visual, performance…

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Aspiring Viking warriors engage in mock combat under the tutelage of Glamfolk instructors.

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Vikings take over Poulsbo

The city of Poulsbo celebrated its 56th Viking Fest May 17-19.

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An AED being used on a dummy.

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AEDs to be placed in various locations around Poulsbo

In efforts to potentially save lives in large public settings, Poulsbo Rotary is donating five Automated External Defibrillators…

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3 Kitsap leaders win awards for work with homeless

The Kitsap Housing and Homelessness Coalition recently recognized three county leaders for their commitment and innovative approaches in…

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‘Best of’ nominations going on through June 1

It’s time again to vote online for people, places, businesses and organizations for the Best of North Kitsap,…

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Edward Wright was appointed as Director of District 1 for the North Kitsap School Board.

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NKSD appoints new school board member

The North Kitsap School Board appointed Edward Wright to Director District 1 at a meeting May 15.

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Port Orchard police chief Matt Brown speaks to a small group of fellow officers and families during the Law Enforcement Memorial Day ceremony.

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Kitsap officers remember their own at memorial service

As the hustle and bustle of Kitsap County traffic zoomed back and forth on Highway 3, the harrowing…