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BHS counselor Cara Tebo speaks with parents and students during a " Beyond BHS" seminar about the importance of finding the right fit when selecting a college. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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‘Matchmaker’ connects BI students to colleges

Bainbridge High School counselor Cara Tebo likens herself to a matchmaker.

James Crawford, Bremerton School District Courtesy Photo

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Crawford coming home, named BSD superintendent

After just 17 minutes of executive session to close a months-long search, the Bremerton School District announced March…

KCSO deputy Aaron Baker with K-9 Odin. Courtesy Photos

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Nose separates new Kitsap K-9 from the pack

Police dogs are valuable for many reasons, such as de-escalating potential use-of-force situations as well as tracking evidence…

The first hill for many of the riders on Chilly Hilly is coming up to Winslow from the ferry. Simon Hoke Courtesy Photos

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Snow almost made bike ride even more Chilly Hilly

Gov. Jay Inslee was among the 2,000 or so bicyclists who participated in the annual Chilly Hilly ride…

A woman was injured Feb. 27 after being rammed by a vehicle into the food mart at the Hilltop 76 gas station near Poulsbo. Courtesy Photos

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Woman injured after being rammed by car into building

Suspect later arrested in Pierce County

Kathy Murphy of Kingston and Bean team up to try to find missing people in Kitsap County. Mike De Felice/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Finding people a game for Kitsap search and rescue dogs

Bean, an energetic female back Labrador, bounded through the brush at Banner Forest near Southworth, following the scent…

Harry Davies scored a layup on the first possession of the game. File Photos

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NK on to state after beating Sammamish

The North Kitsap Vikings will start play in the state 2A boys basketball tournament at the Sun Dome…

The outside of Auntmama’s Stage 3 near Kingston. Courtesy Photos

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‘Auntmama’ turns barn into haven for entertainment

In efforts to bring communities together to enjoy diverse art and entertainment, local resident Mary Anne Moorman has…

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Gateway to Winslow project withdrawn

The plan for an upscale Gateway to Winslow has been closed for now.

Laurynn Evans

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Kitsap’s top public officials receive raises

Editor’s note: Some government agencies did not fully respond to Public Records requests as required by state law—even…

Hank Teran

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Despite economy, some leaders getting huge raises

Editor’s note: Some government agencies did not fully respond to Public Records requests as required by state law…

Local novelist Adam Fuller with his wife Amanda. Courtesy Photos

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Book series based in Kitsap a big hit

4 books have been released so far; more to come

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Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office and Jail.

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Should criminals be returned to originating cities?

Policy likely keeps more crime, homeless in Port Orchard

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Poulsbo limits fireworks to July 4

New law takes 1 year to go into effect

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Statistics back up need for traffic safety reform

Politicians have been known to introduce bills to make people feel safe, but that doesn’t really address the…

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KT plans to restore Sunday service; 43 drivers needed

Kitsap Transit plans to start up Sunday bus service this year with fixed route and on-demand bus services,…

Bainbridge girls basketball will tip off the playoff season with a play-in game Feb. 8. File Photos

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Playoff picture coming into focus for Kitsap schools

Many Kitsap high school sports teams will begin to spread their wings across the state as they compete…

Hood Canal, File Photo

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Ex-teacher seeks support to change name of Hood Canal

She says Salish Fjord more accurately represents waterway

Amber Weilert, a mother from Parkland, shares her story of losing her son due to an inattentive driver. Lawmakers said they have bipartisan agreement on a package of bills to make streets safer for workers, bicyclists, pedestrians and others. Reneé Diaz Courtesy Photo

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Bipartisan support for road safety bills

Dropping BAC to .05 just 1 of the measures

After making short work of a chimney fire NKF&R Lt. Scott Trueblood uses a hose to clean the gear worn by firefighter Tucker Burns. NKF&R Courtesy Photos

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Dog warns pair of fire since alarms weren’t working

Biscuit, a 4-year-old poodle and hound mix, is being credited with alerting a mom and son to a…