COVID-19 prompts NKSD to halt after school activities, sports

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COVID-19 prompts NKSD to halt after school activities, sports

In a letter sent out to district families Wednesday, North Kitsap School District Superintendent Laurynn Evans announced that…

Legislature bans single-use plastic bags in state

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Legislature bans single-use plastic bags in state

SB 5323 banning retailers from giving out single-use plastic bags for free passed in legislation

Sex education becomes a requirement for state public schools

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Sex education becomes a requirement for state public schools

Opponents fear the content could be graphic and the material too mature for children

Second case of COVID-19 reported in Kitsap, linked to first case

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Second case of COVID-19 reported in Kitsap, linked to first case

The second individual was described as a Bainbridge Island Resident in their 70s

Exercising with ale: Poulsbo’s 2020 Beer Run is Saturday

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Exercising with ale: Poulsbo’s 2020 Beer Run is Saturday

Route features six local breweries to stop at and drink a nine-ounce beer

Multi-agency HIVE patrol on Thursday to focus on SR 16, 160

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Multi-agency HIVE patrol on Thursday to focus on SR 16, 160

Day-long patrol to focus on SR 16 near Gorst and SR 160 at Sedgwick Road

Survey asks community preferences for Southworth fast-ferry service

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Survey asks community preferences for Southworth fast-ferry service

Kitsap Transit to offer Saturday service to downtown Seattle

Severe Weather Shelters activated tonight due to anticipated freezing conditions

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Severe Weather Shelters activated tonight due to anticipated freezing conditions

Guests cannot check into any shelter after 9 p.m.

Legislature promotes timber industry as carbon-negative

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Legislature promotes timber industry as carbon-negative

Forestry advocate says the industry reduces state’s net carbon emissions by 12%

Agate Pass Bridge painting ramps up after winter break

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Agate Pass Bridge painting ramps up after winter break

As winter comes to a close, the Washington Department of Transportation crews resumed work finishing the paint job…

Nine COVID-19 tests for Kitsap residents returned negative

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Nine COVID-19 tests for Kitsap residents returned negative

As of Monday morning, the Kitsap Public Health District announced that nine negative results of COVID-19 have been…

Kitsap County issues proclamation of emergency amid COVID-19 outbreak

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Kitsap County issues proclamation of emergency amid COVID-19 outbreak

The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners affirmed an emergency proclamation on Monday which will authorize the Department of…

COVID-19 local event cancellations

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COVID-19 local event cancellations

As concerns surrounding COVID-19 continue to rise, event organizers around Kitsap County are making the difficult decision to…

Vinland Elementary gets a visit from a monster truck

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Vinland Elementary gets a visit from a monster truck

Big rig dubbed “Identity Theft” revved its engine and took a couple spins to students amusement

The table is set for March 13 community meal

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The table is set for March 13 community meal

The next Kingston Community Meal will be held on March 13, at the Village Green Community Center from…

First Kitsap resident shows positive test for COVID-19

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First Kitsap resident shows positive test for COVID-19

The “presumptive positive” was returned for a Bainbridge Island resident in their 60s

The North Kitsap Vikings are the 2019-2020 2A boys basketball state champions. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Vikings reign! NK captures first-ever boys hoops title

North Kitsap defeated Clarkston 56-53 in the championship game

Poulsbo City Council considers canceling July 3 fireworks display

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Poulsbo City Council considers canceling July 3 fireworks display

Date would mark one-year anniversary of police shooting that killed Stonechild Chiefstick

American socialism

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American socialism

If you’ve tuned into politics during this presidential primary season, you’ve probably heard the scaremongering about socialism being…

Johny Olmsted squares up to defend Lynden’s Jordan Medcalf in North Kitsap’s semifinal win over No. 1 Lynden. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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2A state finals: North Kitsap takes on No. 7 Clarkston with a championship on the line

WHO: No. 3 North Kitsap (22-4, 11-1 Olympic League) vs. No. 7 Clarkston (20-5, 11-1 Great Northern League).