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Olympic High School Athletic Director and baseball head coach Nate Andrews leads the team’s first tryout Monday at Silverdale Stadium. Andrews believes having a coach who works in the same building is crucial for keeping in touch with athletes.

Sports

Central Kitsap coaches connect the classroom and locker room

Convincing Zack Thornton to try out for the Olympic High School baseball team Monday required several pleas from…

Trojans wrestling coach Steve Polillo leads one of his last practices before resigning Feb. 24.

Sports

Polillo resigns from Olympic

Steve Polillo wanted to return Olympic High School to championship contention, even if it came out of his…

History teacher at Central Kitsap High School

News

CK High helps bridge the ‘achievement gap’

It didn’t happen overnight. It was a long time in the making. Central Kitsap High School was recognized…

News

Calendar Feb. 25, 2011

Running Start information night at Olympic College: Olympic College will host Running Start Information Night from 6:30 to…

Business

Business briefs – Feb. 25, 2011

West Sound Small Farms Expo The West Sound Small Farms Expo will offer a one-day regional conference on…

Business

New Silverdale Chamber director, new look

With a new executive director, the Silverdale Chamber of Commerce is planning to do the things chambers do…

Opinion

In our opinion: Congratulations to CK High for helping to close the gap

The differential between the academic success of white and Asian students compared to those students who identify as…

Letters to the Editor

Letters – Feb. 25, 2011

The mystery of Kitsap’s trash There is no mystery It is no mystery where Kitsap’s trash comes from…

News

With increase in obesity-related diabetes, Bremerton and Central Kitsap schools hope to get kids ‘Moving’

The Kitsap County Health District and reports from the Bremerton and Central Kitsap school districts indicate that diabetes…

News

Father caught shoplifting tools in Silverdale

A 31-year-old man visiting a Silverdale hardware store with his girlfriend and three children Feb. 11 was arrested…

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Man’s death in Hood Canal while diving ruled as accidental

A man who died while diving for geoduck clams in the Hood Canal near Hazel Point Feb. 18…

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Gun club and county work to reach settlement before trial

Attorneys for Kitsap County and the Kitsap Rifle and Revolver Club met Tuesday with mediator Bill Joyce at…

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Seabeck residents’ power restored after day in the dark

Seabeck residents had their power restored Monday and Tuesday after a power outage that affected 2,800 customers.

Special Olympics weightlifter Ricco Morales

Sports

Silverdale’s Ricco Morales raises expectations, spirits

It’s hard to square the image of Jonathon “Ricco” Morales struggling to pick something up. The 5-foot-4, 150-pound…

The Lady Trojans practice Tuesday in preparation for Friday’s Class 2A state tournament.

Sports

Olympic Trojans march on to Tacoma

Laurie Shaw spent Monday night tossing and turning in bed, unable to get a wink of sleep. The…

Bremerton High School senior Lauren Richardson celebrates after winning a second state title Feb. 19 at the Tacoma Dome.

Sports

Bremerton High’s Richardson wins state title

Lauren Richardson is going out on top. The Bremerton High School senior wrestler bested rival Kiana Witt of…

Kayla Breeding

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Making science come to life – Kitsap teachers try to bring more students up to state science standards in the face of shrinking budgets

In Emily Wise’s green technology class at Bremerton High School Tuesday morning, students listened to a guest speaker…

News

Child taken to hospital following Kitsap Transit crash

A young child from Bremerton was taken to Harrison Medical Center Wednesday for neck and back pain after…

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Kitsap County Democrats pick three finalists for commission seat

Kitsap County Democrats voted Tuesday night to forward two Poulsbo residents and a man from Bainbridge Island to…

Business

Business briefs – Feb. 18, 2011

Club Gemini to become sports bar under new management Club Gemini is under new management and in the…