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Three KCSO deputies graduate from Basic Law Enforcement Academy

PORT ORCHARD – Sheriff Gary Simpson announced that three of the Sheriff's Office's newest deputies have graduated from…

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Harrison selects contractor for Silverdale expansion

BREMERTON - Harrison Medical Center, a part of CHI Franciscan Health, has selected Balfour Beatty Construction's Washington State…

Scott Woehrman

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Scott Woehrman joins CK School Board

Fills vacancy left by long-term board member Chris Stokke

Firefighters work at the scene of a structure fire at 11000 Peony Place NW in Silverdale on March 24. They cut a hole into the roof to clear smoke from the building.

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No one hurt in Peony Place house fire

Fire marshal said unattended cooking was cause of fire

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Washington’s unemployment rate remains flat at 6.3 percent

OLYMPIA – After several months of increasing unemployment rates, Washington's unemployment rate for the month of February remained…

Opinion

The Petri Dish: Snohomish exec upset at Boeing jobs shift

OLYMPIA — In the political crevice between "hail Mary" and "hell no" could be found the state House…

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Spring is around the corner and so are the ticks

A new online survey asks Washington's dog owners about their run-ins with ticks

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West Coast waters shifting to lower-productivity regime, NOAA report finds

State of the California Current Report highlights record-warm conditions and effects on fisheries

Sports

Local hoop stars to play in WSGBCA game

Crosspoint Academy's Deseree Doty and Cailyn Cattell, Olympic's Olivia Williams and Bremerton resident Claire Martin, of Bellarmine Prep,…

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Community briefs

Easter egg hunt April 4, Kitsap County Democratic Women, AARP Smart Driver course and more.

Opinion

Opinion: Ban toxic chemicals from furniture

Finding agreement in Olympia can sometimes be a challenge, but there's one issue both Democrats and Republicans should…

Opinion

My Turn: Higher minimum wage misses the target

Washington has the nation's highest minimum wage at $9.47 an hour and now the state legislature wants to…

Opinion

Editorial: Get No Child Left Behind waiver, funds back

School districts across the state could regain control of about $40 million in federal funding if the state…

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West Sound Alliance aims to improve traffic flow

More than $100 million worth of possible transportation improvements including a Belfair bypass, improvements to State Route 305…

Rep. Drew Hanson

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Education, ferries, guns among town hall topics

SILVERDALE – Highways, ferries, education and firearms were among the topics of discussion at a "town hall" meeting…

Patricia Graf-Hoke

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Kitsap tourism outlook is bright, director says

Tourism worth $500-$700 million to Kitsap County, provides 6,700 jobs

A boater was rescued from Hood Canal near Misery Point. A mark shows the location of NW Rhoda Lane.

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Boater rescued from chilly Hood Canal waters

A boater who had been on Hood Canal in a small aluminum boat was lucky to get a…

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Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office sex offender registration hours to change

PORT ORCHARD – Effective on Monday March 23 the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office will implement the following new…

Hiroki Kobayashi.

Sports

Kitsap Pumas sign Hiroki Kobayashi

The defending Premier Development League Western Conference Champion Kitsap Pumas have signed 6’0” 165-pound Japanese forward Hiroki Kobayashi.

Four 2014 Commander

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Submarine Group 9 stand-out sailors honored by Navy League

SILVERDALE – Four 2014 Commander, Submarine Group 9 (CSG-9) Sailors of the Year were recognized by the Navy…