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Bridge work at SK’s Harper Estuary moved up to February
Kitsap County announced it will begin construction on South Kitsap’s Harper Estuary Barrier Correction project in February, a…
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‘No action alternative’ a possibility for Banner Forest plans
Starting in 2026, Kitsap County had plans to assess forest conditions and create a stewardship and restoration plan…
Community
‘Raise a glass for Jenny’: Fundraiser for OK Spirits ambassador with brain cancer
The fundraiser will be hosted at the Flip Flops and Hops Eatery
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NBK’s Child Development Center breaks ground, to open in 2027
Naval Base Kitsap held a groundbreaking ceremony Jan. 14 for the new Cascades Child Development Center in efforts…
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Fire at NK storage facility damages 2 buildings
A 2nd alarm fire at a self-storage facility, Attic Storage, damaged two buildings near the intersection of Bond…
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Kitsap 911 working on $40 million, multi-year radio system upgrades
Kitsap 911 is in the midst of completing a multi-year radio system upgrade to improve communications between emergency…
Sports
SK boy swimmers qualify for districts in many events
The South Kitsap Wolves fell to the Bonney Lake Panthers 93-89 in a close boys swim meet Jan.…
Life
PO nursing assistant named Caregiver of the Year
In recognition of her compassionate care of seniors with Alzheimer’s, cancer and other maladies, Doris LaPorte of Port…
Life
Nonprofit helps PO Navy veteran, cancer survivor regain purpose
Port Orchard Navy veteran and breast cancer survivor, Maria Yuvienco, has recently found sports as a way to…
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Kitsap’s 32nd annual MLK Day celebration focuses on unity, community
The community came together for the 32nd annual MLK Day Celebration at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds Jan. 19.…
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Coffee Oasis-Poulsbo looking for solutions to combat rising rent
The Poulsbo City Council is looking into raising rent to market-rate at The Coffee Oasis location on NE…
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Bremerton school reopens in temporary classrooms after HVAC fire
School has resumed at Green Mountain Elementary in Bremerton following a Jan. 7 fire that cancelled classes for…
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Roughly 40 dogs killed following CK house fire
About 40 dogs died following an early morning residential fire near Brownsville Jan. 16, per Central Kitsap Fire…
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Bay Street apartments in the works, property cleanups ongoing
Improvements to Bay Street are underway with the new year. A residential complex is under construction, as well…
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Poulsbo’s housing workshop highlights market conditions, challenges
The Poulsbo City Council held the first of four affordable housing workshops at its Jan. 7 meeting in…
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SK Helpline celebrates opening of more spacious facility
South Kitsap Helpline’s food bank has moved to a new location at 4215 Mile Hill Dr. in Port…
Sports
Shorthanded Knights show depth in win over PA
The Bremerton Knights (11-1, 7-1 in Olympic League) beat the Port Angeles Roughriders (5-5, 3-2 OL) 66-59 Jan.…
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WSF to test free Wi-Fi at Bremerton terminal, Chimacum vessel
From May to August of this year, Washington State Ferries (WSF) will be testing free Wi-Fi at the…
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Amid budget concerns, Gese looks to keep KCSO afloat before retiring
Keeping a sufficient number of deputies on the roads as the population of Kitsap County grows is the…
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Suquamish ceremony kicks off Poulsbo Council’s first 2026 meeting
Members of the Suquamish Tribe made a special appearance at the Jan. 7 Poulsbo City Council meeting, which…
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