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Despite the breakdown, crew members on the Chimacum ferry got a welcome surprise in the form of food and friendly faces from Bremerton supporters.

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WSF crew appreciation turns into nightmare with more boat issues

It was supposed to be a weekend of support for the Washington State Ferries crew, and while it…

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New storage units near Snider Park in Poulsbo.

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North Kitsap briefs

Storage facility

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A cot set up at the shelter in Kingston.

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More volunteers needed for Kingston shelter

The Kingston Severe Weather shelter, now in its 10th year, needs additional volunteers to open this winter.

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Litter piles up next to a broken trailer in the Bravo Terrace encampment.

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Both sides criticize leaders for homeless encampment

As its neighbor to the north remains on the clock to find enough shelter space for the winter,…

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Silverdale shelter in need of volunteers

The Silverdale Severe Weather Shelter is at risk of not being to open this winter if more volunteers…

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Bainbridge Island’s first lobbyist to the state legislature Briahna Murray.

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BI inn moratorium ends, lobbyist hired

The Bainbridge Island City Council voted to likely end its moratorium on inns at a meeting Nov. 14,…

Sloan

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NK murder suspect evades capture multiple times

Halloween was a nightmare for the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office as a man being sought in a murder…

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KPHD: Mental health keeps getting progressively worse

Recent reports from the Kitsap Public Health District show a continuing trend of negative mental health becoming progressively…

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Stacked shopping carts stand tangled on the side of Highway 303, a few feet away from the driveways of homeowners.

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Stores frantically shopping for solutions to cart thefts

An answer? Invisible fence that locks their wheels

Strom

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NK murder suspect arrested; other still at-large

One of two men wanted in a North Kitsap homicide is in custody as Aksel Strom was arrested…

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The old playhouse building is in need of updates, forcing WWCA’s move.

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Old building work means PO theater will have to move

Leaders ask for support to make sure culture lives on

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Kids of all ages enjoy watching the model trains.

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Railroad club at Kitsap Mall keeps chugging along after 50 years

The Bremerton Northern Model Railroad, one of Kitsap County’s longtime institutions, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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Poulsbo to hold 1st Veterans Day Parade

Event spearheaded by former Marine

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Kitsap proposes stormwater fee increases for 2024-28

Kitsap County Public Works is proposing increases to the stormwater utility fee for 2024-28.

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Kitsap County court cases

Child rape

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Kitsap health district looks to increase fees

Fees could increase 6% for permits for food service establishments, pools and camps in Kitsap County.

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Amber Caldera has been elected as the new Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe chairperson.

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Caldera voted new PGST chairperson

She takes the place of Jeromy Sullivan who died in June

Appleton

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Longtime state 23rd District Rep. Sherry Appleton dies

Former 23rd state Legislative District representative and longtime Poulsbo resident Sherry Appleton died recently at the age of…

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Fearing undesired growth, BI delays Lynwood sewer decision

Fearing undesired growth, the Bainbridge Island City Council was apprehensive about the city’s ask to add 25 sewer…

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Rendering of the visitor center to be constructed at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial.

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$4 million sought for new memorial visitor center

The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Association has launched a campaign to raise $4 million for a…