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The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls Jan. 30 - Feb. 5.

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Three arrested for meth sales in Keyport

The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office arrested three people Friday as a part of an on-going investigation into drug…

The Norseman statue at Viking Avenue and Lindvig Way in Poulsbo sports a Valentine's Day necklace of pink and red hearts

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Mighty Norseman is sporting a romantic look

Adelaide Krafsky, 8, of Lofall had the idea to decorate the 12-foot monument for Valentine’s Day, and wrote…

Sports

Vikings represented in seven events at State, Bucs in four | Boys Swimming

State qualifying times were earned during the West Central District III meet, Feb. 8-9.

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Woman injured in crash on Bond Road near Kingston

A Poulsbo woman was taken to a local hospital Monday after her late-model SUV crashed near the intersection…

Sports

NK’s Chloe Seferos qualifies for State in all-around | Gymnastics

Kingston will send three to State championships, North Kitsap sends six.

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Bucs, Vikes prepare for first round of District tournament | Basketball

The West Central District III tournament begins Feb. 12 with girl's basketball.

Life

Sweet wines for your sweetie on Valentine’s Day | NW Wines

Looking for a special kind of sweet treat for your favorite Valentine? A dessert wine can be just…

Opinion

Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act with Tribal provisions | In Our Opinion

Commit an act of domestic violence on a Native American reservation, and Tribal police can’t arrest you. Not…

A Sogno di Vino server gave a Kingston family a $4 discount for 'well-behaved kids.' An Internet post of the receipt went viral

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‘Behaved kids’ discount becomes a national story

There wasn’t anything unusual about the discount, Sogno DiVino co-owner Rob Scott said Friday. “When a family’s children…

Point No Point.

Life

Kitsap’s premier bird-watching destination | Kitsap Birding

We dream of roaming the globe in search of Nature at its most exotic extremes, but the sad…

Sports

Teams play for seeding to Districts today | Basketball

The final games of the regular season will be played today.

Sports

Kingston’s Deam, Wall break Buccaneer basketball records

KT Deam now has the record for most points scored in one game. Connor Wall has made most…

Two young ball players sprint to first base during a Challenger Division game in 2012.

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NK Little League Challenger baseball gives everyone a chance to play

The Challenger Division, which is free, will hold two-inning games on Saturday mornings from April to May. The…

The Feb. 8 North Kitsap Herald: 48 pages in two sections

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Top stories: Millionaire’s tax, new police chief, culvert dispute, Sami flag flies over city hall

A bill proposes raising at least $167 million a year for public schools by imposing a 2 percent…

A 78-year-old woman suffered smoke inhalation and her 53-year-old son was burned during a house fire that spread from the kitchen to the attic at the Clear Creek home in Poulsbo Feb. 7.

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Pan fire catches Poulsbo home on fire

A 78-year-old woman and her 53-year-old son evacuated their home Feb. 7 after a fire spread from their…

Port Orchard Police Chief Alan Townsend meets a Poulsbo resident at an open house Wednesday

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Erickson ‘leaning toward Townsend’ for chief of police

Poulsbo could have a new police chief soon — possibly before the weekend — and Mayor Becky Erickson…

Melinda Weer and her son

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Family says city has obligation to replace washed-out culvert, plans to file lawsuit

An electrical fire broke out in Melinda Weer’s kitchen Jan. 28 while she was home with her autistic…

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Proposed: Tax millionaires for schools

In an effort to increase funding for education in Washington, 17 state representatives have proposed a bill that…

Opinion

Viking Avenue incentives: A great program | In Our Opinion

Viking Avenue, a shell of its former Auto Row self, could get a new burst of life through…