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State: For every $100 increase in the average rent, homelessness increases 15 to 32 percent

POULSBO — For every $100 increase in the average rent, homelessness increases 15 to 32 percent, according to…

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Here’s how local restaurants fared in health department inspections

Here’s how local restaurants scored in health department inspections in September and October. A score of 75 percent…

K-9 Units: the benefits and importance to the community

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K-9 Units: the benefits and importance to the community

Dedication is incredibly important to law enforcement K-9 units.

Kingston Cove Yacht Club spreads holiday cheer to Kingston Food Bank | Holiday Hearts

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Kingston Cove Yacht Club spreads holiday cheer to Kingston Food Bank | Holiday Hearts

KINGSTON — Barb Fulton, director of the Kingston Food Bank, was overwhelmed as she accepted five large boxes…

Opinion

For a modest investment, housing solutions are available | Kitsap’s Housing Crisis

I am a fiscally conservative mayor, so the amount of money needed to bring some true and lasting…

Opinion

Create a Housing Trust Fund to invest in best solutions | Kitsap Housing Crisis

Community investments in ferries are as crucial to our future as investments in our people.

BPD K-9 Ando chews on a toy as a reward for succesfully tracking KCSO Deputy Aaron Baker on a training session Nov. 15 at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Deep bond between K-9 handlers and their canine partners

Not every dog is suitable for K-9 units. It takes a very specific temperament.

Life

Keep livestock safe this winter | Pets & People

In October, Kitsap County saw record-breaking rainfall, and the storms and power outages of 2016 are expected again…

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Police are ‘last resort’ for mental health issues; helping people in crisis can be a challenge

BREMERTON — “Mental health-related issues are now the majority of our job,” said Steven Strachan, Bremerton’s chief of…

Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Deputy Tracy Gay, left, with his K-9 partner Max, and Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Baker, right, with his K-9 partner Heiko, take a break from training on Nov. 15 at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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The importance of K-9 units

K-9 units are, according to Bremerton Police Officer Bryan Hall, “a great symbol of the positive aspects of…

Letters to the Editor

Re-elect Supreme Court Justice Wiggins

We are the current and past presidents of the Kitsap County Bar Association, which has approximately 250 attorneys…

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Reckless driving, assault cases in court | Court report

The following cases have been filed in Kitsap County Superior Court or District Court:

Vikings defeat Orting 44-21; Archbishop Thomas Murphy is next | Road to State

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Vikings defeat Orting 44-21; Archbishop Thomas Murphy is next | Road to State

POULSBO — The North Kitsap Vikings defeated the Orting Cardinals 44-21 Nov. 4 to advance to the first…

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Assaults, burglaries, failure to register among cases filed in District Court

The following cases were filed in Kitsap County District Court:

Kitsap Military Times

Veterans teach Sea Scouts seamanship, responsibility

BY TERRYL ASLA tasla@soundpublishing.com Brownsville — As darkness falls March 18, seven Sea Scout ships tie up on…

Local teams in state title race | Post-season

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Local teams in state title race | Post-season

North Kitsap senior Briann George scored the first three goals of the game to propel the Vikings girls…