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Two Kitsap 911 employees win Public Safety Communications Awards
Two Kitsap 911 employees were singled out for special recognition this year, winning Public Safety Communications Awards and…
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State rules enable dental and medical practices to resume
OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee cleared the way Monday for teeth cleanings, annual physicals and elective surgeries to…
Opinion
Unemployment payments provide necessary cushion for jobless Americans
America’s unemployment rate is suddenly approaching historic levels. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began almost two months ago, roughly…
News
Kitsap candidates file for 2020 elections
Kitsap County will have a number of competitive primary elections in 2020, with several candidates filing for open…
News
Kitsap County COVID-19 infections hit 160 on Monday
Confirmed cases if COVID-19 have risen to 160 in Kitsap County, according to a Monday afternoon update by…
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Kitsap County COVID-19 infections hit 161 Tuesday
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have risen to 161 in Kitsap County, according to a Tuesday afternoon update by…
News
Stabbing victim summoned police during domestic violence attack
A Bremerton police officer interrupted a stabbing in progress in the early morning hours on Tuesday after the…
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Bremerton man charged with shooting his wife in the leg
In yet another domestic violence case, a Bremerton man was charged with several offenses after shooting his wife…
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Unemployment claims still at record levels in Washington
Despite a drop from the week before, the claims for unemployment benefits in Washington state have stayed at…
News
Inslee changes course, says diners won’t have to sign in
OLYMPIA — The state is dropping plans to require that customers provide their name and contact information when…
News
Inmate accused of murder dies after altercation with corrections officers
An inmate at the Kitsap County Jail who was left in critical condition following a physical confrontation with…
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State to deploy brigade of contact tracers to box in virus
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said the state is ready to deploy a “very highly trained” brigade of…
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Kitsap Transit will not operate services on Memorial Day
Kitsap Transit will not operate any service on Memorial Day, which is Monday, May 25.
Sports
WIAA approves seeding committees for all team sports beginning in the fall
The WIAA began an experiment two years ago when it approved the use of seeding committees to rank…
News
One new case of COVID-19 confirmed in Kitsap County Thursday
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kitsap County rose to 158, according to the Kitsap Public Health District’s Thursday…
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No new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Kitsap County Friday
No new cases if COVID-19 were reported by the Kitsap Public Health District Friday. Confirmed infections of COVID-19…
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County to open Olympic View Transfer Station on Memorial Day
Kitsap County has released its Memorial Day schedules for waste facilities, with the Olympic View Transfer Station remaining…
News
Gov. Inslee sets out rules for restaurants to restart dine-in service
Restaurants that open their doors during Phase 2 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s “Safe Start” plan for reopening Washington…
News
U.S. Rep. Kilmer discusses CARES Act 2.0 and other relief in Monday town hall
U.S. Congressional Rep. Derek Kilmer checked in with constituents Monday evening in a telephone town hall where he…
News
Public “drive-up” WiFi hot spots now available across the state, including Kitsap County
A statewide effort is underway to ensure all Washingtonians, whether they live in urban or rural areas, have…