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State’s first hybrid ER, urgent care facility to open in Bremerton
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health will open the state’s first hybrid emergency room and urgent care facility in Bremerton…
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Strong roots: Kitsap community supports Black hair care
Trey Field-Bennett, a Bainbridge High School student, describes himself as a “hat guy — but not by choice.”
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Many still without power in South Kitsap, Bainbridge
Strong overnight winds caused havoc across Kitsap County as nearly 70,000 Puget Sound Energy customers were without power…
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Affordable farm leasing program gets a boost
The Great Peninsula Conservancy for $1.79 million has acquired the Petersen Farm, securing 142 acres of prime agricultural…
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Poulsbo decides not to implement paid parking downtown this year
Council to vote on phased-approach proposal at March 19 meeting
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OC breaks ground on new health programs at Poulsbo campus
With the ceremonial first swing of commemorative sledgehammers, Olympic College leaders, project partners, and elected officials celebrated the…
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After 50 years, event returns as Quincy Square Jazz Festival
Sparked by a desire to fill a void in the local arts scene, Bremerton was alive with the…
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Kitsap’s 1st international Peace Pole planted on BI
One of Bainbridge Island’s busiest intersections will have a new message for travelers: “May Peace Prevail on Earth.”
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Weather conditions improve in Kitsap, delayed start for most schools
Snowfall and icy roads Feb. 3-6 caused school districts and government offices across Kitsap County to close.
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BI man’s boat adventure to all 7 continents
Harry Anderson of Bainbridge Island docked his 43-foot sailboat, Phywave, Jan. 29 in Fort Lauderdale, ending his sailing…
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Bremerton resident to be honored with memorial spaceflight
A Bremerton woman is honoring her late husband’s life by sending him on a final, celestial journey before…
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KT ferries carry record 1.22 million riders in ‘24
Kitsap Transit’s passenger-only ferries carried a record 1.22 million riders in 2024, 12% more than the previous year.
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SK preschool offers STEM education for early learners
Orser’s Acres of Fun preschool isn’t just about play for kids ages 2 1/2 to 5—like many other…
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Las Vegas developer acquires Kitsap Mall for $25 million
Rhino Investments Group, a Las Vegas-based commercial real estate firm, announced Jan. 20 its acquisition of Kitsap Mall…
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Bremerton breaks ground on Quincy Square
U.S. District Court Judge Richard A. Jones shared his family’s gratitude for his brother at the ground-breaking of…
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6 Kitsap fire teams respond to SoCal tragedy
All six fire departments in Kitsap County have four firefighters each in Southern California helping battle the deadly…
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Independent Kitsap school expands to K-8 with farmhouse renovation
Silverwood School, an independent institution located between Poulsbo and Silverdale that was established in 1984, recently expanded to…
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BI festival again attracts thousands
The 35th annual Bainbridge Island Mochi Tsuki Festival attracted thousands of people Jan. 11, bringing out the confectioner,…
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1st looks at Kitsap’s biggest baby seen at Point No Point
A 400-pound, 7-foot-long, orange-and-black newborn may have already set the record for Kitsap’s largest baby of the year,…
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Man’s breast cancer highlights importance of early detection
He advocates for more resources for men, to end stigma
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