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DON BRUNELL | Missouri cake baker is one of the ‘lucky ones’

Rioters in Ferguson, Missouri shattered the windows of Natalie’s Cakes and More and vandalized the baking equipment. However,…

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‘Thank you’ to all who answer the emergency call | In Our Opinion

The weekend following Thanksgiving, many Kitsap residents braved inclement weather to take advantage of store sales and, perhaps,…

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Local fund meets needs that are close to home | In Our Opinion

If you gave to the Poulsbo Lions/Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund in 2013, you made a big difference in…

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Legislators: Report the free meals

A limit of 12 free meals received within a single year has been recently set by the Legislature’s…

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Time to give to others

Like so many people during the holidays, everybody is in a hurry.

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DON BRUNELL | A tax on business is a tax on you

So, the next time elected officials talk about raising taxes on business, pay attention. They’re talking about you.

Here's a little humor to get you through the holidays.

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This week’s cartoon has a holiday theme

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Make sure your packages arrive safely

As the purchaser there are several things you can do to protect your purchases and avoid or reduce…

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Keeping it on the up and up

It’s a complicated situation and credit needs to go to any elected official who brings the subject forward

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This season, give the gift of e-cycling | As It Turns Out

The season of consumer frenzy finds many of us dreaming of buying or receiving new electronic gadgets. We…

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IN OUR OPINION | Shop locally and you’ll make a difference

That was good news. It made a difference to our local economy. And we hope to see it…

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A missing ring. A missing bird. A man to reunite them all

Nothing restores our faith in humanity like a story about people helping people

This week's cartoon is a play on words in reference to police violence.

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In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the turkey has some words

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Time to give thanks

Despite individual spiritual or religious beliefs, each of us have something to be thankful for

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Sale of park brings about questions

This month it was revealed that the county is very close to selling a large 220-acre property to…

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A few words about dealing with less holiday stress

As the saying goes, you can pick your friends, but you can’t pick your family.

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Sad statistics about American’s hungry children

Brandt suggests four things you can do to help prevent childhood hunger.

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Lung cancer needs our awareness too: A local story | Guest column

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the No. 1 leading cause of fatal cancer in…

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DON BRUNELL | Give charter schools a chance in Washington

It is a different story here in Washington, where a voter-approved charter school law is being blocked.

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IN OUR OPINION | South Kitsap School District needs to upgrade surface at Joe Knowles Field

Grass surface presents a danger to athletes during rainy weather