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COVID vaccines, flattening curve indicate hope statewide

Positive news has been hard to come by in 2020 with the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic dominating headlines, but…

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State eases restrictions on in-person learning

The state has revised its guidance for schools that wish to return to in-person learning, significantly changing the…

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Next steps for SKCEC: confirmation of site choice by City Council, KPFD

Location for new civic project is current home of Kitsap Bank

The Port of Poulsbo's breakwater encircles much of the Poulsbo marina. KPark/NKH

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Breakwater will add 62 slips, maybe small cruise ships

The Port of Poulsbo has applied for a Shoreline Conditional Use permit with the City of Poulsbo to…

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Another COVID-related death confirmed, 31 total

Over the past two weeks, Kitsap County’s positive case rate per 100,000 residents is 223.4

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Port Orchard man arrested for assault in political melee

Protest pitted pro- and anti-Trump demonstrators when gunshot reportedly fired

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That One Place penalized by state board for COVID-19 infractions

Port Orchard restaurant has its liquor license suspended for 180 days

A total of 3,900 doses arrived at the UW on Monday. Courtesy photo

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1st COVID-19 vaccines arrive in state

The first shipment of Pfizer/BioNTech reached Washington Monday, and doses will be adminstered beginning this week.

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Attacks, resignations at BI council meeting

Brenda Fantroy-Johnson takes Kol Medina’s place

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BI council narrows city manager list to 3

After one candidate dropped out Dec. 11, there are still leaders in Coronado, CA; Stayton, OR; and Abilene,…

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35 new positive COVID-19 cases in Kitsap County

Total positive cases since March grow to over 3,000

<em>Jenna DeTrapani, owner of Poulsbo’s newest shop, BookIt Nook, hangs out of the drive-thru window, ready for the next customer. </em>							 Ken Park/North Kitsap Herald photographs

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BookIt Nook introduces ‘drive-thru’ bookstore

Opening a business in the middle of a pandemic is a risky thing to do, but the concept…

Fishline had over 400 volunteers before the first COVID shutdown. Now they have 130 volunteers packaging and delivering food to those in need. Ken Park/North Kitsap Herald photos

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Bellringer: Fishline shifts to serve needy families during pandemic

Fishline has been serving needy families in Poulsbo for over 50 years, and this year its services have…

Sounders captain Nicolas Lodeiro celebrates as his team advanced to the MLS Cup for the fourth time in franchise history. (Mike Fiechtner/Sounders FC Communications)

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Sounders win thriller to advance to MLS Cup

It was all aboard the train to the MLS Cup for the fourth time in five seasons as…

Gov. Jay Inslee in file photo

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Inslee extends restrictions to Jan. 4, announces new business grants

Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday that restrictions put in place in mid-November, which were set to expire next…

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Site selection team chooses current Kitsap Bank location for CEC

Architectural firm presents recommendation, community survey results to City Council

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Vaccine could be here soon if FDA approves it this week

This week could prove to be a pivotal turning point in the globe’s yearlong battle against the COVID-19…

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Sen. Randall elected by Democrats as Majority Whip

26th LD lawmaker reelected chair of Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee

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Sweet memories greet visitors to Port Orchard’s The Candy Shoppe

Nostalgic candies and seasonal fudge smells are part of store’s alluring treats