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Kitsap County closes on purchase of building for emergency housing

Former Olympic Fitness Club building is purchased for $1.5 million

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That One Place owner fails to show at rescheduled L&I hearing

Owner Craig Kenady claims he wasn’t notified of proceedings over $132,000 in fines

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Working families tax credit heads for approval

Idea wins broad bi-partisan support

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Izzy in a tizzy

SKFR gets a curious Great Pyrenees out of a tight fix

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53 new cases of COVID confirmed in Kitsap

Over past 2 weeks, Kitsap’s positive case rate per 100,000 residents is 172.3

The Next Door’s new kitchen provides a space for studying with snacks and soda close at hand. (Ken Park/North Kitsap Herald photos)

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Youth center, ‘The Next Door,’ opens across from NKHS

The Next Door, a youth center for teens, has opened across the street from North Kitsap High School.

Bainbridge forward Damoni Mckenna-Greenawalt looks to break away down the sideline as North Kitsap’s Dylan Brindle gives chase. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Second half surge lifts Bainbridge past North Kitsap

The Spartans hadn’t conceded a goal or trailed in any of their first three matches of the season,…

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Soul-crushing COVID-19

A lonely, difficult - and educational - journey these 12 months for Kitsap’s small-business owners

Sarah Hoyt delivers an RBI in the sixth inning of a 14-12 win over Gig Harbor. (Mark Krulish |Kitsap News Group)

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South Kitsap outslugs Gig Harbor, 14-12, to improve to 5-0

South Kitsap’s bats have been hot all season long. Entering Monday’s game against Gig Harbor, the Wolves had…

North Kitsap School District superIntendent Lauryn Evans outlines plans for remainder of the school year in a video sent to NKSD families. Ken Park/North Kitsap Herald

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NKSD ‘staying the course’ through remainder of school year

North Kitsap School District will be “staying the course” through the remainder of the school year with a…

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SKFR board passes EMS levy resolution

District voters will be asked to renew levy on Aug. 3

Everette J Burd, 45, was convicted of attempted rape in 1997. (Courtesy Photo).

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Convicted sex offender moves to Poulsbo

Another convicted sex offender has been placed in the “sex offender house” on the 17000 block of Viking…

<em>Patrons to the Poulsbo Library will be greeted by folks like branch manager Sharon Lee and will be asked to sanitize their hands and go through the symptom checklist before entering the building. </em><em> </em>Ken Park/North Kitsap Herald

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Poulsbo Library reopens to public at limited capacity

Patrons can only stay for up to 45 minutes

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Senate passes carbon cap after debate on green energy, transportation

Opponents say it will hurt consumers

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4 more deaths, 103 total, since COVID began in Kitsap

50 new positive cases in previous 24 hours

Nancy McPherson, 74, a Suquamish tribal elder, died from injuries sustained while walking with her husband after both were hit by a vehicle, sheriff’s and tribal officials say. Courtesy photo

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Suquamish tribal elder dies after being hit by vehicle

Nancy McPherson was 74; her husband is still in serious condition

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Incarcerated people to regain right to vote

Rights restored immediately upon release

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine available Friday at Olympic College – Poulsbo

Kitsap Public Health has appointments open for those eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, April 9.

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House passes $6 billion capital works budget

Plan would build schools, housing

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County commissioners condemn anti-Asian hate, violence

Officials issue statement, cite recent act in Kitsap County