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Editorial: Senate panel gets an earful on school funding

The state Senate’s Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee was in Bremerton on Oct. 8 to hear from…

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Starting to look like a bridge

A loud, repetitive banging sound fills the air as construction workers continue to assemble the new Bucklin Bridge…

Merribeth Thorpe

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Down we go!

Merribeth Thorpe, of Bremerton, holds on to her son, Jack, 16 months, on a slide at Silverdale Waterfront…

Ralph Rogers speaks at the Norm Dicks Government Center Oct. 13.

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Unions, tight budget the focus of CKFR debate

BREMERTON – Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue commission candidates Ralph Rogers and Nate Andrews faced off in a…

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Domestic violence program set for Oct. 15

PORT ORCHARD – In support of the month of October designated as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the…

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$136 fine for violators of marijuana open container law

KITSAP – Motorists who are caught with open containers of marijuana inside the passenger areas of a vehicle…

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Impaired driver runs stop sign, causes serious two-car crash

KITSAP – A 29-year-old Bremerton woman was seriously injured after the Mitsubishi SUV she was driving was struck…

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Gov. Inslee urges participation in Great Washington ShakeOut

BREMERTON – In a bid to highlight preparedness in the face of potential earthquakes and storms, Gov. Jay…

Brittney Brown

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Klahowya Secondary student named Miss West Sound’s Outstanding Teen

BREMERTON - Maddie Farrell, a 16 year-old junior at Klahowya Secondary School, was selected as the new Miss…

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Sheriff’s Office promotes deputy to sergeant

PORT ORCHARD — Kitsap County Sheriffs Deputy Duane Dobbins was advanced to the grade of sergeant Sept. 28.…

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Coast Guard officials urge mariners to secure vessels

KITSAP — Coast Guard officials are urging vessel and paddlecraft owners to properly secure and label their craft…

Thayne Bosh and Nathan Edwards

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Physical therapists Bosh, Edwards earn certification

SILVERDALE — Physical therapists Thayne Bosh and Nathan Edwards have earned the professional designation of orthopedic certified specialists.

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Housing market slowdown expected in region, realtors group says

KIRKLAND — Scarce inventory, new rules for mortgage closings and affordability concerns will likely slow home sales around…

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Silverdale Water District issues refunding bonds to lower rates

SILVERDALE — Silverdale Water District recently issued water revenue refunding bonds to lower their interest rate and save…

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Cantwell, Murkowski introduce volcano monitoring bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced bipartisan legislation to modernize…

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Overnight Facebook threat by Port Orchard student prompts arrest

PORT ORCHARD — According to a press release by the Kitsap County Sheriff’s office on Oct. 1, a…

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The Petri Dish: Who will serve as the next auditor?

It seems pretty obvious Washington's next state auditor won't be the current one, Troy X. Kelley. But then…

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Editorial: Silverdale’s future: A creek runs through it

If there's one thing Silverdale residents have made clear, it's this: They want to be in charge of…

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PE teachers object to proposed waiver policy

SILVERDALE — Two physical-education teachers expressed opposition to a Central Kitsap School District plan that could allow student…

Washington State Patrol Trooper Manning spins the rear wheel of a crashed motorcycle at the intersection of NW Waaga Way and NE Gluds Pond Road in Central Kitsap Oct. 5

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Motorcyclist flees deputy, crashes bike into guard rail

Rider is an active Navy man who was riding without proper licenses