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Extra patrols out for St. Patrick’s Day weekend

The Kitsap County and Mason County Traffic Safety Task Forces are teaming up to combat impaired driving by…

Bremerton Mayor Cary Bozeman kicked off his campaign for a third term in office Friday at the Kitsap Conference Center.

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Bozeman kicks off re-election campaign

Mayor believes city's best days "are ahead of us."

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Fort Lewis man arrested for hit and run in Bremerton

A 20-year-old Fort Lewis man was arrested after a crash Thursday night that injured a Bainbridge Island woman,…

Opinion

Give them an inch and they will take a yard — yours

Our county commissioners are preparing to update our countywide Planning Policies and Shorelines Master Plan. The commissioners will…

News

Liberty Tax looking for ‘Taxes’ Holdem Poker participants

With the tax deadline rapidly approaching, Liberty Tax is looking to have a little fun.

Opinion

Winding down and coming up short

The United Way of Kitsap County Annual Workplace Campaign is winding down — in more ways than one.

Opinion

Letters

Feedback A disservice to publish unfounded rhetoric I’m a retired engineer with 44-plus years of manufacturing, laboratory, R&D…

Brett Krache (right)

Life

Firefighter stairclimb a success for Klahowya grad

Fall City firefighter Brett Krache sprint-climbed 69 stories up the Columbia Center in Seattle with a photo of…

Silverdale resident Kyle Baumgartner will compete in the Big Climb March 22. He hopes to raise $5

Life

Silverdale man to participate in Big Climb for 2-year-old boy.

Caleb Thorsteinson, of Spanaway, spent his first birthday in the hospital.

The second annual Semancik Foundation Crab Feed raised nearly $7

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Cold crab cash

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CALENDAR

HOME SHOW: Peninsula Home & Garden Expo featuring more than 275 vendors — the largest home show west…

Master Gardener Peg Tillery and John Mikesell make their way across a bridge in Poulsbo’s Fish Park with a variety of native plants to help secure a shoreline. The program is part of the WSU extension office.

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WSU Extension budget being pulled by its roots?

Local gardening and high school programs aren’t digging how the state’s money problems are hitting home. Facing a…

(From left) Westsound Bank Bremerton Client Service Representative Gayle Cokelet

Business

Business BRIEFS Westsound Bank celebrates 10 years

Bremerton-based Westsound Bank, the operating subsidiary of WSB Financial Group, recently celebrated its 10th year in business.

Nanette Nichols (left) and Ruth Reese recently reopened Manette Antiques on East 11th Street in Manette.

Business

Oldies but goodies

Furniture, books, clothing, jewelry, even a stuffed beaver can be found at Manette Antiques.

Bremerton soccer coach Randy Lund said he believes junior Matt Olson will shoulder the scoring load in the absence of now-graduated Franco Garcia

Sports

Knight kickers forge ahead without Garcia

Absent its scoring leader from 2008, the Bremerton boys soccer team looks a little different leading into the…

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POLICE LOG Morning surprise

An 85-year-old Bremerton woman called police shortly before 10 a.m. March 7 to report someone had broken into…

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Bremerton students ready for WASL

When Bremerton High School sophomores embark on the reading and writing portion of the Washington Assessment of Student…

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NEWS BRIEFS

Nearly 600 dogs and cats spayed or neutered on Kitsap Spay Day Nearly 600 dogs and cats were…

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Fare hikes, state tax recommended for ferries

Washington State Ferries could stay above water financially through steady fare increases and a state vehicle tax.

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Drug treatment cuts continue ripple effect

Cutbacks in drug rehabilitation and mental health funds could impact a range of services and significantly increase the…