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Muddled levy leaves unanswered questions

Getting voter approval of a property tax increase to pay for health and human services programs in Kitsap…

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In our opinion: Don’t rush park

The Bremerton Parks Commission returned the “buck” back to city council during their May 24 meeting on the…

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Silverdale man drowns in Island Lake

A 20-year-old Silverdale man drowned in Island Lake Monday evening, according to a statement from Kitsap County Sheriff’s…

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In our opinion: Don’t rush park

The Bremerton Parks Commission returned the “buck” back to city council during their May 24 meeting on the…

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Everything Bremerton – Spinning wheels: a family road trip

This year the Smidt family chose Crater Lake as the main destination for its annual road trip.

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Attend upcoming candidate forums | Editorial

Winners of the race for Port of Kingston Commission and North Kitsap School Board will be empowered to…

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New fare increases push ferry service to the brink

Washington States Ferries’ problem. As the agency’s expense side continues to increase unabated — owing to everything from…

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Volunteers make Kitsap a better place

I am very excited to announce the successful completion of the Central Kitsap Youth Volunteer Corps’ first project,…

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In our opinion: Up around the bend

Meteorologist Cliff Mass says if you are going to place bets on nice weather, put your money on…

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In our opinion: Up around the bend

Meteorologist Cliff Mass says if you are going to place bets on nice weather, put your money on…

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Everything Bremerton: Endings and beginnings and outer space

The very last space shuttle launch has occurred. As a child of the ‘80s this is bittersweet for…

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The power of the Canoe Journey | Editorial

Canoes participating in the Canoe Journey — the annual gathering of Northwest Coast indigenous nations — will stop…

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Rate hike is huge, but ‘water’ you gonna do?

Port Orchard residents are about to experience the same sticker shock when they open their water bills as…

The Port Gamble S’Klallam canoe Noo Kayet nears Neah Bay during the 2010 Paddle to Makah.

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‘To celebrate what it means to be who we are’ | Canoe Journey

This July, more than 100 canoes from Indian nations across the region will embark on the yearly tribal…

The Port Gamble S'Klallam canoe skippered by Laura Price heads to Neah Bay during the 2010 Canoe Journey / Paddle to Makah.

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Remembering the Paddle to Seattle: ‘Their shoulders bore the traditions of eight millennia’ | Canoe Journey

In 1987, my father, Emmett Oliver, sat on the Washington State Centennial Commission, along with First Lady Jean…

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In our opinion: A walk isn’t spoiled when spent searching for discs

Kitsap is beginning to understand what Midwesterners have long known: disc golf is an excellent excuse to spend…

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In our opinion: The House of Representin’

It’s not like Bremerton is ignored. A short stroll through the eerily quiet downtown proves that state and…

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Everything Bremerton: Camping we will go

I consider myself to be a brave woman. I am willing to try new things and explore new…

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Rose could be a model project, but work remains | Editorial

Edward Rose & Sons’ neighborhood development at State Route 305 and Bond Road is significant because it is…

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Levy to aid homeless a bad idea at a bad time

Against the backdrop of county residents already incensed that their annual property tax bills have skyrocketed even as…