Opinion

Legalize it! Letters

The drug war is largely a war on marijuana smokers.

Opinion

Cure worse than illness

What is the meaning of “bankrupt?”

Life

WSU Extension teaches bankable farming

The Washington State University Kitsap County Extension will offer a weekly course through March aiming to teach new…

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CALENDAR

BLOOD DRIVE: The Puget Sound Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

Paul Asher opens a Christmas present in the dining room at Bay Vista Commons during a Christmas lunch at the senior center. Seniors enjoy a special Christmas

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Seniors enjoy a special Christmas

Five large trucks pulled into the entrance of Bremerton’s Bay Vista Commons last week, packed full of gifts…

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Kidney center gets new digs

For the employees at the Olympic Peninsula Kidney Center’s new Bremerton location, the 15,000 square-foot facility is far…

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A GYM NAMED EATHORNE

Legendary East High basketball coach Les Eathorne, 85, was honored during halftime of the Bremerton Student & Alumni…

Anthony Goodall

Business

20,000 comics and counting

Despite collecting comic books since he was 5 years old, Anthony Goodall thinks his collection hasn’t yet reached…

Sports

Sports Notices

The Bremerton Parks and Recreation Department is accepting team registrations for a winter adult basketball league. The league…

Sports

Let’s role: One reporter’s lesson on the lanes

The undefeated Olympic High School girls bowling team faced this media slouch two weeks ago in a gutter-ball…

(Top) Les Eathorne speaks to the sold-out crowd during halftime of Monday’s alumni basketball game between East and West High at the newly named Les Eathorne Gymnasium and Ken Wills Court at Bremerton High School. (Left) East alum Rick Walker scored 20 points to lead the Knights to a 69-45 victory. He was named Most Valuable Player. (Right) The game included players who graduated from as far back as 1958. Eathorne

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Les Eathorne, East alum show the ‘Knight’ way

For one charming night, it felt as though nothing had ever changed. On one side, the West High…

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911 briefs Man charged with assaulting 15-month-old

A 25-year-old man arrested for assaulting a 15-month-old boy Christmas day was charged Monday with assaulting a child.

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Stolen paperwork recovered after car prowl

A sheriff’s deputy responded to a car prowl at 8:50 a.m. Saturday on the 1300 block of Island…

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Illahee trees illegally cut

Three trees were illegally felled in the Illahee Preserve last week, spurring an inspection by the sheriff’s office…

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Kitsap County will borrow less than expected from reserves

Even after a series of aggressive cost-cutting measures, Kitsap County still expects to end the year with less…

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Opposition to gravel mine continues with changes

Concerned neighbors along Northlake Way NW may have a partner in their fight against a proposed gravel mine…

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Protesters to face judge

They have little hope of avoiding jail time in their latest legal entanglement, which begins Wednesday with an…

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Lent to flood-threatened businesses: ‘Move to Bremerton’

By LYNSI BURTON lburton@bremertonpatriot.com Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent wants to bring flood-threatened businesses along the Green River to…

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Vote ‘yes’ on schools levy, citizens group says

Consider the city’s youth and the future of education when casting your ballot for the Bremerton School District…

Silverdale resident Jacob Sheffield looks for books at the Silverdale branch of the Kitsap Regional Library.

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Voters may see library levy in ‘10

Marge Dick has volunteered at the Silverdale Library’s book sale every week for 10 years, setting up Monday…