Despite strong start, Rodeo Drive-In Theatre closes due to coronavirus

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Despite strong start, Rodeo Drive-In Theatre closes due to coronavirus

Gov. Inslee’s March 23 order prompted the previously-operating theater to close

Poulsbo Police blotter

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Poulsbo Police blotter

Incident and arrest listing for March 23 — March 29, 2020

Governor Inslee extends stay-home order to May 4

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Governor Inslee extends stay-home order to May 4

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday extended his statewide stay-home order through 11:59 p.m. on May 4,…

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise to 95 in Kitsap County

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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise to 95 in Kitsap County

Kitsap County now has 95 total positive cases against 1,670 negative results according to a Friday update from…

Kitsap County moves closer to opening isolation and quarantine sites

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Kitsap County moves closer to opening isolation and quarantine sites

A clearer picture has begun to form as to what Kitsap County’s emergency isolation and quarantine sites would…

Rep. Kilmer to host Facebook Live Town Hall on resources for small businesses

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Rep. Kilmer to host Facebook Live Town Hall on resources for small businesses

Congressman Derek Kilmer will hold a Facebook Live town hall Thursday with U.S. Small Business Administration Regional Administrator…

Kitsap added six new cases in Thursday afternoon update

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Kitsap added six new cases in Thursday afternoon update

As officials clear through the backlog after a high volume of tests caused reporting delays, Kitsap Public Health…

City Public Works employee Tom Barnes holds up a clog caused by “flushable” wipes from one of Poulsbo’s nine lift stations. (Photo courtesy of Mike Lund)

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“Flushable” wipes causing clogs and chaos in Poulsbo

POULSBO — With a higher number of people staying home and a shortage of toilet paper gripping the…

Residents to get limited access to Olympic View Transfer Station this weekend

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Residents to get limited access to Olympic View Transfer Station this weekend

Self-haul waste customers will have limited access to the Olympic View Transfer Station in Bremerton this weekend.

Gov. Jay Inslee (left) at a news conference in Olympia on Wednesday. (TVW)

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Inslee to state businesses: Pivot to make medical equipment

BY Jerry Cornfield & Chuck Taylor

Thursday morning update shows 77 COVID-19 cases in Kitsap

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Thursday morning update shows 77 COVID-19 cases in Kitsap

Technical difficulties and a high volume of tests has been the cause of delays in reporting the latest…

Sprouts to open in Silverdale on April 8

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Sprouts to open in Silverdale on April 8

SILVERDALE — While Kitsap County has not experienced any measurable shortages in local grocery stores due to the…

Community Connect adds COVID-19 section to aid First Responders

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Community Connect adds COVID-19 section to aid First Responders

The platform has been implemented throughout Kitsap County

High volume of tests results is overwhelming DOH reporting system, causing a delay in statewide counts

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High volume of tests results is overwhelming DOH reporting system, causing a delay in statewide counts

A surge in testing for COVID-19 in Washington has uncovered hundreds of new cases over the past couple…

Kitsap COVID-19 positive count increases to 74

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Kitsap COVID-19 positive count increases to 74

Kitsap County now has 74 positive COVID-19 cases after Kitsap Public Health District’s latest update, which revealed that…

Gov. Inslee warns of stepped-up ‘stay home’ enforcement

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Gov. Inslee warns of stepped-up ‘stay home’ enforcement

By Jerry Cornfield

Kitsap Transit to reduce bus routes beginning April 1

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Kitsap Transit to reduce bus routes beginning April 1

With total boardings down more than 80 percent this past month, Kitsap Transit has announced that services will…

COVID-19 cases in Kitsap County now at 63; positive test rate remains four percent

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COVID-19 cases in Kitsap County now at 63; positive test rate remains four percent

Testing has revealed seven confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Kitsap Public Health District announced Monday afternoon.…

Kitsap County Public Works to restore limited access to waste facilities for essential businesses

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Kitsap County Public Works to restore limited access to waste facilities for essential businesses

Kitsap County Public Works is currently working on a plan that would allow some customers to have access…

Forests in the sea

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Forests in the sea

As I kick slowly through an amazing underwater setting, I’m surrounded by tall slender stands of seaweed, their…