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Deputy Chief Bob Wright being sworn in by Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson in November.

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Poulsbo police chief departing early, deputy chief appointed acting chief

Mayor Becky Erickson announced Friday that Police Chief Dennis Swiney will leave the department Jan. 15. Swiney is…

Letters to the Editor

Shooter, not God, caused Newtown tragedy

I don’t doubt Don Wiens is well meaning (“Reaction to school shootings in Newtown,” page A4, Dec. 28…

Life

Boat traffic was up in 2012 at Poulsbo Port | The Scuttlebutt

Our books for 2012 are now closed, and the Port has experienced another good year.

Sports

NKHS, KHS prep sports schedules for January

Boys and girls basketball, swimming, gymnastics and wrestling.

News

Police Calls | Poulsbo Police Department

The Poulsbo Police Department responded to the following calls Dec. 19-Jan. 1.

Jo Pederson

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Pederson joins architectural firm as project manager

Jo Pederson has joined the architectural firm of Miles Yanick & Co.

Nathelle Margaret Harney

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Nathelle Margaret Harney | Passages

Nathelle Harney passed away peacefully Dec. 30 with her family at her side. She was 76.

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Ethan Ola | Births

Ethan Ola was born Dec. 17, 11:42 a.m., at Bremerton Naval Hospital to Adedoyin Caroline Adeniran and Olayinka…

Joseph Spear and Holly Bendall were married Sept. 20 in Napa

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Bendall and Spear | Weddings

Joseph Spear of Poulsbo and Holly Bendall of Christchurch, N.Z., were married Sept. 20, 5 p.m., at Vintners…

News

Man dies 21 hours after unreported car crash

The passenger in a vehicle that crashed Jan. 2 on State Route 3 at 305 died 21 hours…

Dr. Narinder Duggal

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More charges could be filed against Poulsbo doctor

Dr. Narinder Duggal has until Feb. 1 to respond to the Washington State Medical Commission’s Statement of Charges…

News

Economy: Positive signs for 2013

More than 53 percent of respondents to a poll on NorthKitsapHerald.com say they expect the economy will be…

Bellringer Fund as of Thursday morning

News

Poulsbo Lions/Raab Foundation Bellringer Fund up to $27,546

Donations still coming in at deadline. This week’s running total is less than the $33,061 donated in 2011-12,…

Gabriel Deshawn Boyd

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Missing teen located in South Kitsap

UPDATE: Gabriel Deshawn Boyd, the 13 year-old previously reported as missing in South Kitsap, was located by sheriff's…

Opinion

School district postponed the inevitable | In Our Opinion

The North Kitsap School District could have, should have, made a decision regarding a school closure in time…

David Martinson places the ring on the finger of his bride

News

Almost 40 years after ‘crush,’ couple marries in historic Poulsbo cabin

There was a lot of symbolism on this day, the first day of the new year, as sunlight…

‘Tulum’ by Alfredo Arreguin

Life

127 artists featured in annual CVG Show | Kitsap Week

Looking for art that startles the viewer — art that inspires, fills the mind with intrigue or amazes…

Gov. Chris Gregoire signs paperwork designating $5 million for the Wine Science Center during a ceremony in October near the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus in Richland.

Life

Top 10 Pacific Northwest wine stories of 2012 | NW Wines

By most accounts, 2012 was a year of moving forward in the Pacific Northwest wine industry.

Drea Bergquist-Bowen and Annie in the older wooden barn. ‘Horses don’t care who you are

Life

Horses and healing | Kitsap Week

Drea Bergquist-Bowen and her equine crew are helping people find deeper purpose in their lives.

Hot Club Jazz masters Pearl Django perform Jan. 11

Life

Pearl Django performs at the CVG | Kitsap Week

Pearl Django performs Jan. 11, 7 p.m., at Collective Visions Gallery in Bremerton.